The average train between Durham and Thurso takes 13h 37m and the fastest train takes 10h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from Durham 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 3 times a day between Durham and Thurso. The earliest departure is at 6:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Durham is at 10:50 PM which arrives into Thurso at 2:23 PM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 13h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Durham to Thurso. However, there are services departing from Durham station and arriving at Thurso station via Edinburgh Waverley station and Inverness station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 37m.
Durham to Thurso train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Durham station.
Durham to Thurso train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Thurso station.
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The distance between Durham and Thurso is 440.8 km. The road distance is 615 km.
You can take a train from Durham to Thurso via Edinburgh Waverley and Inverness in around 11h 17m.
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