The average train between Alness and Thurso takes 3h 1m and the fastest train takes 2h 59m. The train service runs several times per day from Alness 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 4 times a day between Alness and Thurso. The earliest departure is at 7:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Alness is at 7:20 PM which arrives into Thurso at 10:19 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Alness station and arriving at Thurso station. Services depart 4 times a day, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 3h 1m.
Alness to Thurso train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Alness station.
Alness to Thurso train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Thurso station.
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The distance between Alness and Thurso is 108.8 km. The road distance is 196 km.
ScotRail operates a train from Alness to Thurso 3 times a day. Tickets cost £50–95 and the journey takes 3h.
