The average train between Cambridge and Thurso takes 25h 46m and the fastest train takes 23h 58m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Cambridge 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.
Trains run 6 times a week between Cambridge and Thurso. The earliest departure is at 11:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cambridge is at 11:00 AM which arrives into Thurso at 9:44 PM. All services require a transfer at Peterborough and take an average of 25h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Thurso. However, there are services departing from Cambridge station and arriving at Thurso station via Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 46m.
Cambridge to Thurso train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cambridge station.
Cambridge to Thurso train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Thurso station.
Book your Cambridge to Thurso train tickets online with Cross Country, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and ScotRail.
The distance between Cambridge and Thurso is 747 km. The road distance is 1,117 km.
You can take a train from Cambridge to Thurso via Peterborough and Inverness in around 13h 50m.