The average train between Wakefield and Thurso takes 23h 44m and the fastest train takes 21h 56m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Wakefield 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 6 times a week between Wakefield and Thurso. The service departs Wakefield at 1:02 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into Thurso at 10:58:30. All services require a transfer at York and take an average of 23h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Wakefield to Thurso. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Kirkgate station and arriving at Thurso station via York station and Inverness station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 44m.
Wakefield to Thurso train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Wakefield Kirkgate station.
Wakefield to Thurso train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Thurso station.
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The distance between Wakefield and Thurso is 560.3 km. The road distance is 744 km.
You can take a train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Thurso via York and Inverness in around 12h 26m.