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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Cairnryan to Thurso

Composite routes from Cairnryan to Thurso

Cheapest
6 h 50 min
Car
556 km.
from $30
Other
10 h 53 min
411 km.
from $140.87
10 h 55 min
412 km.
from $99
12 h
Bus, Train
411 km.
from $187
13 h 34 min
Train, Plane
411 km.
from $401.71
12 h 29 min
Bus, Train
411 km.
from $186.77

Transport providers

Bus operators
Found: 5
FlixBus
Website
Megabus UK
Website
Scottish Citylink
Website
Stagecoach West Scotland
Website
Stagecoach North Scotland
Website
FlixBus
Website
3h 55m
Every 2 hours
$27.85–$39.24
+49 30 300 137 300
+49 30 300 137 300
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Megabus UK
Website
3h 38m
Every 3 hours
$21.52–$30.38
[email protected]
Contact via email
Scottish Citylink
Website
2h 10m
3 times a day
$27.85–$37.97
0141 352 4444
0141 352 4444
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Stagecoach West Scotland
Website
1h 49m
4 times a week
$11.39–$16.46
+44 1292 613500
+44 1292 613500
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Stagecoach North Scotland
Website
3h 31m
3 times a day
$41.77–$55.69
01224591381
01224591381
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Airlines
Found: 3
easyJet
Website
British Airways
Website
Loganair
Website
easyJet
Website
3h 40m
Sunday
$75.95–$367.08
British Airways
Website
2h 48m
Every day
$189.87–$696.18
Loganair
Website
2h 48m
Every day
$189.87–$696.18
Train operators
Found: 3
Translink UK
Website
LNER
Website
ScotRail
Website
Translink UK
Website
2h 10m
3 times a day
$27.85–$37.97
+44 28 9066 6630
+44 28 9066 6630
Call
LNER
Website
2h 8m
Once daily
$51.90–$75.95
+44 345 722 5333
+44 345 722 5333
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
ScotRail
Website
1h 10m
Hourly
$25.32–$54.43
+44 344 811 0141
+44 344 811 0141
[email protected]
Call Contact via email

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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