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Aberystwyth to Thurso trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Aberystwyth and Thurso takes 22h 35m and the fastest train takes 17h 2m. The train service runs several times per day from Aberystwyth 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.

22h 35m
Duration
687 mi
Distance
£310
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Train via Edinburgh

best
  1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsburytrain train
  2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain train
  3. Take the train from Crewe to Haymarkettrain train
  4. Take the train from Haymarket to Invernesstrain train
  5. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain train
16h 42m
£243–485

Aberystwyth to Thurso train times

Trains run twice daily between Aberystwyth and Thurso. The earliest departure is at 5:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Aberystwyth is at 3:27 PM which arrives into Thurso at 5:49 PM. All services require a transfer at Shrewsbury and take an average of 22h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Aberystwyth to Thurso.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 686.7 mi
  • Duration: 22h 35m

What companies run services between Aberystwyth, Wales and Thurso, Scotland?

You can take a train from Aberystwyth to Thurso via Shrewsbury, Crewe, Haymarket, and Inverness in around 16h 42m.

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