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Trip Overview

The average train between Montrose and Thurso takes 13h 40m and the fastest train takes 7h 59m. The train service runs several times per day from Montrose 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.

13h 40m
Duration
296 mi
Distance
£137
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Montrose to Thurso train times

Trains run twice daily between Montrose and Thurso. The earliest departure is at 6:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Montrose is at 4:37 PM which arrives into Thurso at 10:58 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 13h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    ScotRailScotRail18h 21m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRail7h 59m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    ScotRailScotRail18h 21m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRail7h 59m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    ScotRailScotRail18h 21m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRail7h 59m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    ScotRailScotRail29h 7m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRail7h 59m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    ScotRailScotRail18h 21m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRail7h 59m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Montrose 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 Montrose to Thurso.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 296.2 mi
  • Duration: 13h 40m

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

You can take a train from Montrose to Thurso via Inverness in around 8h 1m.

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