There are 10 ways to get from Vienna to Thurso by plane, train, night train, bus, ferry, car, car train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train
best- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane VIE - INV
- Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain
12h 52m£201–443Fly to Wick
cheapest- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Wick (WIC)plane VIE - WIC
15h 16m£74–350Night train, train, bus
- Take the nighttrain from Wien Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midinighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Euston to Invernesstrain
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Thurso Royal Bank of Scotlandbus
34h 6m£314–532Bus
- Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus 060 / ...
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Thurso Royal Bank of Scotlandbus
45h 46m£205–373Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Wien Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midinighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain
30h 54m£416–688Fly to Kirkwall, ferry
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane VIE - KOI
- Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry Terminalferry
15h 10m£119–411Fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane VIE - ABZ
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain
15h 33m£146–493Fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane VIE - EDI
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus
- Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain
15h 6m£156–381Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Vienna to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Thursocar
25h 25m£484–652Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Vienna to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Thursocar
26h 26m£392–619
Vienna to Thurso by night train, train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Thurso is to fly which costs £70 - £350 and takes 15h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Vienna to Thurso is to fly and train which takes 12h 52m and costs £200 - £450.
No, there is no direct bus from Vienna to Thurso. However, there are services departing from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arriving at Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland via Praha, ÚAN Florenc, London Victoria, Edinburgh, Bus Station and Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Vienna to Thurso. However, there are services departing from Wien Hbf and arriving at Thurso via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, King's Cross and Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 54m.
The distance between Vienna and Thurso is 1250 miles.
The best way to get from Vienna to Thurso without a car is to night train and train and bus which takes 34h 6m and costs £310 - £550.
It takes approximately 12h 52m to get from Vienna to Thurso, including transfers.
Vienna to Thurso bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station.
Vienna to Thurso train services, operated by Nightjet, depart from Wien Hbf station.
The best way to get from Vienna to Thurso is to bus which takes 45h 46m and costs £200 - £380. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £70 - £350 and takes 15h 16m.
What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Thurso, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland via Praha, ÚAN Florenc, London Victoria, Edinburgh, Bus Station, Bus Station Stance 3, and Inverness Union Street in around 45h 46m. Alternatively, KLM, AIS Airlines, and Austrian Airlines fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Wick (WIC) 4 times a week.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–360
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Kirkwall via Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–380
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Kirkwall via Amsterdam Schiphol, Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £120–600
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–360
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–250
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £80–380
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–230
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Kirkwall via Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–380
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Kirkwall via Amsterdam Schiphol, Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–600
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–240
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–230
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Kirkwall via Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–380
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Kirkwall via Amsterdam Schiphol, Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–600
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–240
- Website
- aisairlines.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Wick via Amsterdam Schiphol, Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £65–320
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Cologne Bonn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £120–200
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–200
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–240
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £75–210
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £65–230
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–160
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–150
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £80–150
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Thurso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Thurso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Thurso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Thurso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Wien Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £50–130
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- £95–130
- Couchette Carriage
- £75–85
- Seating Carriage
- £50–60
Night train from Wien Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £50–130
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- £95–130
- Couchette Carriage
- £75–85
- Seating Carriage
- £50–60
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £120–200
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £120–200
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from London Euston to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £130–190
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Aberdeen to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from King's Cross to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £190–270
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- £117
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £100–150
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–30
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £30–60
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- +44 845 600 0449
- [email protected]
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
Ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
- Low
- £13–17
- Peak
- £16–19
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–75
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Vienna to Thurso bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Praha, ÚAN Florenc station.
Thurso is 1h behind Vienna. It is currently 10:33 PM in Vienna and 9:33 PM in Thurso.
Vienna to Thurso train services, operated by Nightjet, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
Book your Vienna to Thurso bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
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