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3 h 46 min
286 km.
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Banff to Thurso

Cheapest
3 h 46 min
Car
286 km.
from $15
Other
8 h 15 min
118 km.
from $159.63
9 h 10 min
118 km.
from $102.59
9 h 12 min
115 km.
from $106.36

Transport providers

Bus operators

Megabus UK

Email:
Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Elgin Bus Station to Inverness
Ave. Duration:
1h 13m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$12.66–$18.99

Stagecoach North Scotland

Phone:
01224591381
Email:
Website:
stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Bank
Ave. Duration:
3h 33m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$41.77–$55.69
Bus from High Street to Shanks
Ave. Duration:
59 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.86–$12.02
Bus from Shanks Lane to Bus
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$7.59–$10.13
Bus from Bus Station to Bus
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.86–$12.02
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Sir
Ave. Duration:
3h 31m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$41.77–$55.69

Train operators

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Email:
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Huntly to Inverness
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$26.58–$58.23
Train from Inverness to Thurso
Ave. Duration:
3h 49m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$53.16–$120.25

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Banff to Thurso?

The cheapest way to get from Banff to Thurso is to drive which costs $54.35 - $86.96 and takes 3h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Banff to Thurso?

The fastest way to get from Banff to Thurso is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs $54.35 - $86.96 .

Is there a direct bus between Banff and Thurso?

No, there is no direct bus from Banff to Thurso. However, there are services departing from High Street and arriving at Bank of Scotland via Shanks Lane, Elgin Bus Station and Bus Station Stance 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 10m.

How far is it from Banff to Thurso?

The distance between Banff and Thurso is 391 km. The road distance is 286.8 km.

How do I travel from Banff to Thurso without a car?

The best way to get from Banff to Thurso without a car is to train which takes 8h 15m and costs $76.09 - $173.91 .

How long does it take to get from Banff to Thurso?

It takes approximately 8h 15m to get from Banff to Thurso, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Banff to Thurso bus from?

Banff to Thurso bus services, operated by Megabus UK, depart from Elgin Bus Station.

Train or bus from Banff to Thurso?

The best way to get from Banff to Thurso is to train which takes 8h 15m and costs $76.09 - $173.91 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $59.78 - $86.96 and takes 9h 10m.

Where does the Banff to Thurso bus arrive?

Banff to Thurso bus services, operated by Megabus UK, arrive at Inverness Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Banff and Thurso?

It is currently 13:57 at both, Banff and Thurso.

Can I drive from Banff to Thurso?

Yes, the driving distance between Banff to Thurso is 287 km. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Banff to Thurso.

Where can I stay near Thurso?

There are 92+ hotels available in Thurso. Prices start at $53.48 per night.
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