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Bolton to Thurso trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Bolton and Thurso takes 16h 39m and the fastest train takes 11h 1m. The train service runs several times per day from Bolton to Thurso. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

16h 39m
Duration
543 mi
Distance
£255
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Train via Edinburgh

best
  1. Take the train from Preston to Haymarkettrain train
  2. Take the train from Haymarket to Invernesstrain train
  3. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain train
13h 13m
£197–414

Bolton to Thurso train times

Trains run twice daily between Bolton and Thurso. The earliest departure is at 10:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bolton is at 8:38 PM which arrives into Thurso at 5:49 PM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 16h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 542.7 mi
  • Duration: 16h 39m

What companies run services between Bolton, England and Thurso, Scotland?

You can take a train from Bolton to Thurso via Preston, Haymarket, and Inverness in around 13h 13m.

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