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Inverness to Thurso Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Inverness to Thurso? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as KWD 11.110, with average prices for this route around KWD 11.980.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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07:00
Inverness
10:37
Thurso
3h 37m, DirectScotRail
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10:41
Inverness
14:18
Thurso
3h 37m, DirectScotRail
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14:00
Inverness
17:37
Thurso
3h 37m, DirectScotRail
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18:31
Inverness
22:08
Paris
3h 37m, DirectScotRail
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Inverness to Thurso Train Route Details

First train
First train
07:00
Last train
Last train
18:31
Departure station
Departure station
Inverness
Arrival station
Arrival station
Thurso
Journey time
Journey time
3h 37m
Distance
Distance
82 miles
Price
Price
KWD 11.110*
Train operators
Train operators
ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Inverness to Thurso

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Inverness to Thurso. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Inverness to Thurso for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Inverness to Thurso, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Inverness to Thurso more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Inverness to Thurso Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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