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The average train between Taunton and Thurso takes 25h 35m and the fastest train takes 23h 5m. The train service runs several times per day from Taunton 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.

25h 35m
Duration
759 mi
Distance
£347
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Taunton to Thurso train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Taunton and Thurso. The earliest departure is at 11:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Taunton is at 9:43 PM which arrives into Thurso at 10:19 PM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 25h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Cross CountryCross CountryAvanti West CoastLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail40h 4m • 4 changes

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    Cross CountryCross CountryAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail25h 56m • 4 changes
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    Cross CountryCross CountryAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail26h 26m • 4 changes

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail23h 5m • 4 changes
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    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail25h 55m • 4 changes
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    Cross CountryCross CountryAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail24h 36m • 4 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail23h 5m • 4 changes
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    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail25h 55m • 4 changes
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    Cross CountryCross CountryAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail24h 36m • 4 changes

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail23h 5m • 4 changes
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    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail25h 55m • 4 changes
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    Cross CountryCross CountryAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail24h 36m • 4 changes

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail23h 5m • 4 changes
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    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail25h 55m • 4 changes
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    Cross CountryCross CountryAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail24h 36m • 4 changes

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail23h 5m • 4 changes
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    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail25h 55m • 4 changes
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    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail24h 36m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Taunton 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 Taunton to Thurso.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 759.4 mi
  • Duration: 25h 35m

What companies run services between Taunton, England and Thurso, Scotland?

You can take a train from Taunton to Thurso via Birmingham New Street, Stafford, Haymarket, and Inverness in around 16h 36m.

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