🚌 Bus from Inverness to Thurso
1 direct route · about 219 min · first bus 04:30, last bus 20:46 (weekdays).
💷 Fares on this journey are set by the operator — the England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card. Who travels free →
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E6 | Ember | ~219 min | 6 | 04:30 | 20:46 | Union Street (Stop D) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Inverness on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Inverness to Thurso?
The E6 (Ember) runs directly from Inverness to Thurso.
How long does the bus take from Inverness to Thurso?
Around 219 minutes on the E6, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Inverness to Thurso?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the E6) leaves around 04:30 and the last around 20:46. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Inverness to Thurso?
Fares on this journey are set by the operator — the England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card.