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London to Thurso Train prices and times

Looking to travel from London to Thurso? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as $59.48, with average prices for this route around $190.05.

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

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
20:27 London Kings Cross	14:24+1 Thurso	17h 57m, Changes required	Find Tickets
20:27 London Kings Cross	17:50+1 Thurso	21h 23m, Changes required	Find Tickets
23:45 London Euston	17:50+1 Paris	18h 5m, Changes required	Find Tickets View More Trains

London to Thurso Train Route Details

First train

09:00

Last train

23:45

Departure station

London

Arrival station

Thurso

Journey time

12h 20m

Distance

509 miles

Price

$59.48*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from London to Thurso

Season Tickets for frequent travel

If you frequently travel between London and Thurso, a Season Ticket allows unlimited travel between these stations and is available for various durations, such as weekly, monthly, annual, or flexi. Enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey, as well as significant savings.

Network Railcard for South East England

By purchasing a Network Railcard for only £30 per year, unlock incredible savings of up to 1/3 on every ticket for your travels within London and the South East. With this Railcard in hand, you can enjoy reduced costs on various ticket types, including Standard or Super Off-Peak Tickets.

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from London 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

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from London to Thurso, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from London to Thurso ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from London to Thurso more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

London 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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