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Trip Overview

The average train between Crewe and Thurso takes 18h 49m and the fastest train takes 13h 10m. The train service runs several times per day from Crewe 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.

18h 49m
Duration
573 mi
Distance
£251
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Crewe to Thurso train times

Trains run twice daily between Crewe and Thurso. The earliest departure is at 9:09 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Crewe is at 7:10 PM which arrives into Thurso at 5:49 PM. All services require a transfer at Haymarket and take an average of 18h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastScotRailScotRail13h 10m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Avanti West CoastScotRailScotRail19h 49m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Avanti West CoastScotRailScotRail22h 39m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastScotRailScotRail13h 10m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Avanti West CoastScotRailScotRail19h 49m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Avanti West CoastScotRailScotRail22h 39m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastScotRailScotRail13h 10m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Avanti West CoastScotRailScotRail19h 49m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Avanti West CoastScotRailScotRail22h 39m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastScotRailScotRail13h 10m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Avanti West CoastScotRailScotRail26h 35m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Avanti West CoastLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail21h 49m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Avanti West CoastScotRailScotRail22h 40m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastScotRailScotRail13h 10m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Avanti West CoastScotRailScotRail19h 49m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Avanti West CoastScotRailScotRail22h 39m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastScotRailScotRail13h 10m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Crewe 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 Crewe to Thurso.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 573.3 mi
  • Duration: 18h 49m

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

You can take a train from Crewe to Thurso via Haymarket and Inverness in around 12h 34m.

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