The average train between Thurso and Saint Bees takes 23h 49m and the fastest train takes 23h 6m. There is at least one train per day from Thurso to Saint Bees. 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 once daily between Thurso and Saint Bees. The earliest departure is at 8:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Thurso is at 4:32 PM which arrives into Saint Bees at 3:38 PM. All services require a transfer at Inverness and take an average of 23h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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23h 6m • 3 changes
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23h 6m • 3 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Thurso to Saint Bees. However, there are services departing from Thurso station and arriving at Saint Bees station via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 49m.
Thurso to Saint Bees train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Thurso station.
Thurso to Saint Bees train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at St Bees station.
Book your Thurso to Saint Bees train tickets online with ScotRail, Avanti West Coast and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Thurso and Saint Bees is 456.4 km. The road distance is 929 km.
You can take a train from Thurso to St Bees via Inverness, Haymarket, and Lancaster in around 14h 8m.