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Cairnryan to Thurso

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6 h 48 min
570 km.
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Seven ways to Travel from Cairnryan to Thurso

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Cheapest
By car (570 km)
6 h 48 min
570 km.
from $31
Other
Rideshare
6 h 48 min
570 km.
from $7.43
Bus
10 h 53 min
411 km.
from $140.87
Bus via Bank of Scotland
10 h 55 min
412 km.
from $99
Bus, Train (Bus)
12 h
411 km.
from $187
Train, Plane
13 h 34 min
411 km.
from $401.71
Bus, Train (Bus)
12 h 29 min
411 km.
from $186.77

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to Inverness
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$27.85–$39.24

Megabus UK

Email:
Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to Inverness
Ave. Duration:
3h 38m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$21.52–$30.38

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Email:
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Stena Terminal to Buchanan
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$27.85–$37.97
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$13.92–$20.25

Stagecoach West Scotland

Phone:
+44 1292 613500
Email:
Website:
stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Old Pier to Bus
Ave. Duration:
1h 49m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$11.39–$16.46
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.23–$12.02

Stagecoach North Scotland

Phone:
01224591381
Email:
Website:
stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Sir
Ave. Duration:
3h 31m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$41.77–$55.69
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Bank
Ave. Duration:
3h 33m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$41.77–$55.69

Airlines

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Inverness
Ave. Duration:
3h 40m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$75.95–$367.08

British Airways

Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Inverness
Ave. Duration:
2h 48m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$189.87–$696.18

Loganair

Website:
loganair.co.uk/
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Inverness
Ave. Duration:
2h 48m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$189.87–$696.18

Train operators

Translink UK

Phone:
+44 28 9066 6630
Website:
translink.co.uk/
Bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$27.85–$37.97

LNER

Phone:
+44 345 722 5333
Email:
Website:
lner.co.uk/
Train from Perth to Inverness
Ave. Duration:
2h 8m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$51.90–$75.95

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Email:
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$25.32–$54.43
Train from Perth to Inverness
Ave. Duration:
2h 23m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$41.77–$94.93
Train from Inverness to Thurso
Ave. Duration:
3h 49m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$53.16–$120.25
Train from Ayr to Paisley
Ave. Duration:
39 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$15.19–$32.91
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Inverness
Ave. Duration:
3h 18m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$63.29–$151.89

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Cairnryan to Thurso is to Bus which costs $81.52 - $119.57 and takes 10h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cairnryan to Thurso is to drive which takes 6h 49m and costs $108.70 - $163.04 .

Is there a direct bus between Cairnryan and Thurso?

No, there is no direct bus from Cairnryan to Thurso. However, there are services departing from Cairnryan Stena Terminal and arriving at Sir George's Street Church via Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station Stance 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 53m.

How far is it from Cairnryan to Thurso?

The distance between Cairnryan and Thurso is 610 km. The road distance is 558.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Cairnryan to Thurso without a car is to Bus which takes 10h 53m and costs $81.52 - $119.57 .

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

It takes approximately 10h 53m to get from Cairnryan to Thurso, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cairnryan to Thurso bus from?

Cairnryan to Thurso bus services, operated by Translink UK, depart from Cairnryan Stena Terminal station.

Where does the Cairnryan to Thurso bus arrive?

Cairnryan to Thurso bus services, operated by Translink UK, arrive at Glasgow Buchanan station.

Can I drive from Cairnryan to Thurso?

Yes, the driving distance between Cairnryan to Thurso is 558 km. It takes approximately 6h 49m to drive from Cairnryan 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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