The average train between Helensburgh and Thurso takes 10h 22m and the fastest train takes 8h 19m. The train service runs several times per day from Helensburgh 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 Helensburgh and Thurso. The earliest departure is at 5:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Helensburgh is at 5:56 PM which arrives into Thurso at 10:58 AM. All services require a transfer at Partick and take an average of 10h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Helensburgh to Thurso. However, there are services departing from Helensburgh station and arriving at Thurso station via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 22m.
Helensburgh to Thurso train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.
Helensburgh to Thurso train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Thurso station.
Book your Helensburgh to Thurso train tickets online with ScotRail and SPT Subway.
The distance between Helensburgh and Thurso is 297.2 km. The road distance is 564 km.
You can take a train from Helensburgh Central to Thurso via Partick, Partick SPT Subway Station, Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station, Glasgow Queen Street, and Inverness in around 9h 52m.
