How to get from Glasgow to Thurso by bus?

From Glasgow to Thurso by bus

To get from Glasgow to Thurso in Scotland, take the 093 bus from Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow station to Bus Station Stance 3, Inverness station. Next, take the X99 bus from Bus Station Stance 3, Inverness station to Sir George's Street Church, Thurso station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 8 hr 10 min.

490min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 093093
Bus - X99X99
Walk to Thurso
Leaves from Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow
    ID 60903826
    620 m • 8 min
  • 2
    Bus - 093093
    Wait for bus
    093
    Inverness
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Station Stance 3, Inverness
    ID 670085865E
    235 min
  • 4
    Bus - X99X99
    Wait for bus
    X99
    Thurso
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sir George's Street Church, Thurso
    ID 670086706
    207 min
  • 6
    Walk to Thurso
    Walk to
    Thurso
    260 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Glasgow to Thurso by bus via M10 and X99

To get from Glasgow to Thurso in Scotland, take the M10 bus from Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow station to Bus Station Stance 3, Inverness station. Next, take the X99 bus from Bus Station Stance 3, Inverness station to Sir George's Street Church, Thurso station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 10 hr 31 min.

631min
Walk to bus station
Bus - M10M10
Bus - X99X99
Walk to Thurso
Leaves from Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow
    ID 60903771
    730 m • 10 min
  • 2
    Bus - M10M10
    Wait for bus
    M10
    Inverness
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Station Stance 3, Inverness
    ID 670085865E
    210 min
  • 4
    Bus - X99X99
    Wait for bus
    X99
    Thurso
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sir George's Street Church, Thurso
    ID 670086706
    207 min
  • 6
    Walk to Thurso
    Walk to
    Thurso
    260 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Glasgow to Thurso

The distance between Glasgow, Scotland and Thurso, Scotland is approximately 395.92 km, which can typically be travelled in 490 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Glasgow to Thurso by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Scotland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Glasgow

Glasgow is located at Cochrane Street, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Martha Street, Glasgow.

Train stations close to Glasgow:

  • Argyle Street
  • Glasgow Central

Bus stations close to Glasgow:

  • Martha Street, Glasgow
  • John Street, Glasgow
  • Queen St, Glasgow

Public transport stations close to Thurso, Scotland

Thurso is located at Thurso, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Bank Of Scotland, Thurso.

Train stations close to Thurso:

  • Thurso

Bus stations close to Thurso:

  • Bank Of Scotland, Thurso
  • Royal Bank Of Scotland, Thurso
  • Princes Street, Thurso

Ferry stations close to Thurso:

  • Scrabster Ferry Terminal, Scrabster

Related Routes

Alternative route from Glasgow to Thurso by bus via M10 and X99

To get from Glasgow to Thurso in Scotland, take the M10 bus from Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow station to Bus Station Stance 3, Inverness station. Next, take the X99 bus from Bus Station Stance 3, Inverness station to Sir George's Street Church, Thurso station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 10 hr 31 min.

631min
Walk to bus station
Bus - M10M10
Bus - X99X99
Walk to Thurso
Leaves from Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow
    ID 60903771
    730 m • 10 min
  • 2
    Bus - M10M10
    Wait for bus
    M10
    Inverness
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Station Stance 3, Inverness
    ID 670085865E
    210 min
  • 4
    Bus - X99X99
    Wait for bus
    X99
    Thurso
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sir George's Street Church, Thurso
    ID 670086706
    207 min
  • 6
    Walk to Thurso
    Walk to
    Thurso
    260 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Glasgow to Thurso?

    The fastest way takes 490 minutes, using Bus line 093, Bus line X99.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Glasgow to Thurso?

    The alternative route takes 631 minutes, using Bus line M10, Bus line X99.

  • Is there a direct bus between Glasgow and Thurso?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 8 hr 10 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Glasgow to Thurso?

    The 093 bus line goes from Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow station near Glasgow in Glasgow to Inverness station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Inverness station near Thurso in Scotland.

  • How long does it take to travel from Glasgow to Thurso by bus?

    The total travel time between Glasgow in Glasgow and Thurso in Scotland by bus is about 8 hr 10 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Glasgow to get to Thurso?

    Get on the 093 bus from the Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow stop near Glasgow in Glasgow.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Glasgow and Thurso?

    Get off the bus at the Inverness stop, which is closest to Thurso in Scotland.