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Distance from Elgin to Thurso

The distance from Elgin to Thurso is 147.2 miles (237 kilometers).
The travel time is approximately 3 hours and 15 minutes.
For the journey from Elgin to Thurso, approximately 14.72 liters of fuel are required, assuming a consumption of 10 liters per 100 miles. Actual consumption may vary depending on the vehicle and driving style.

Route from Elgin to Thurso

The route via Inbhir Nis, Alness.

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Elgin
Origin
Elgin → Inbhir Nis
39.8 mi · 58 m
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Inbhir Nis
From origin:39.8 mi · 58 m
To the destination:109.2 mi · 2 h, 22 m
Inbhir Nis → Alness
20.3 mi · 28 m
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Alness
From origin:58.7 mi · 1 h, 21 m
To the destination:89.1 mi · 1 h, 57 m
Alness → Thurso
89.1 mi · 1 h, 57 m
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Thurso
From origin:147.2 mi · 3 h, 15 m

Airports near Elgin and Thurso

Several airports are located near Elgin and Thurso. The following overview shows the nearest airports with their distances and travel times. All information refers to the road connection from the city center to the airport.

Airports near Elgin

Airports near Thurso

Important information about the travel route

Thurso is the northernmost town on mainland Britain and an important centre in the far north of Scotland. Situated near the dramatic Pentland Firth and close to the route to John o' Groats, it is known for coastal scenery, maritime heritage and its role as a gateway to Caithness and the North Coast.
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Popular routes from Elgin

Frequently searched connections from Elgin to other cities.
Popular connections of Elgin
Destination Distance
(miles)		 Travel Time
(hours, minutes)
Buckie 16.7 mi 24 m
Forres 12.1 mi 19 m
Charlestown of Aberlour 15 mi 24 m
Dundee 127.9 mi 2 h, 36 m
Rothes 10.3 mi 17 m
Newcastle upon Tyne 297 mi 6 h, 5 m
Inbhir Nis 39.8 mi 58 m
Glenrothes 151.4 mi 3 h, 7 m
Glasgow 184.1 mi 3 h, 49 m
Keith 16.9 mi 25 m

Popular routes to Thurso

Frequently searched routes to Thurso from other cities.
Popular routes to Thurso
Destination Distance
(miles)		 Travel Time
(hours, minutes)
Lyness 65.5 mi 4 h, 1 m
Inbhir Nis 109.2 mi 2 h, 22 m
Edinburgh 264.6 mi 5 h, 40 m
Newcastle upon Tyne 389.2 mi 7 h, 58 m
Stromness 64.7 mi 2 h, 12 m
Glasgow 276.3 mi 5 h, 42 m
Wick 21.1 mi 33 m
Aberdeen 212.6 mi 4 h, 45 m
Dundee 244.8 mi 5 h, 11 m

Frequently Asked Questions about the route Elgin – Thurso

How far is Elgin from Thurso?

The distance from Elgin to Thurso is approximately 147.2 miles.

How long does the trip from Elgin to Thurso take?

The travel time is approximately 3 hours and 15 minutes.

How much fuel is needed for the trip from Elgin to Thurso?

With a fuel consumption of 10 liters per 100 miles, approximately 14.72 liters are needed for the distance Elgin to Thurso.