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Trip Overview

The average train between Leuchars and Thurso takes 9h 25m and the fastest train takes 6h 46m. The train service runs several times per day from Leuchars 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.

9h 25m
Duration
295 mi
Distance
£128
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Leuchars to Thurso train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Leuchars and Thurso. The earliest departure is at 6:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leuchars is at 7:19 PM which arrives into Thurso at 10:58 AM. All services require a transfer at Dundee and take an average of 9h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRailScotRailScotRail6h 46m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Cross CountryScotRailScotRailScotRail15h 39m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRailScotRail7h 48m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailScotRailScotRail8h 19m • 3 changes
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRailScotRailScotRail6h 46m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Cross CountryScotRailScotRailScotRail15h 39m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRailScotRail7h 48m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailScotRailScotRail8h 19m • 3 changes
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRailScotRailScotRail6h 46m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Cross CountryScotRailScotRailScotRail15h 39m • 3 changes

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRailScotRail7h 48m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailScotRailScotRail8h 19m • 3 changes
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRailScotRailScotRail6h 46m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRailScotRail8h 6m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    ScotRailScotRailScotRailScotRail17h 57m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRailScotRail7h 48m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailScotRailScotRail8h 19m • 3 changes
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRailScotRailScotRail6h 46m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Cross CountryScotRailScotRailScotRail15h 39m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRailScotRail7h 48m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailScotRailScotRail8h 19m • 3 changes
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRailScotRailScotRail6h 46m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Leuchars to Thurso? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Leuchars to Thurso.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 294.5 mi
  • Duration: 9h 25m

What companies run services between Leuchars, Scotland and Thurso, Scotland?

You can take a train from Leuchars to Thurso via Dundee, Perth, and Inverness in around 9h 12m.

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