The average train between London and Thurso takes 24h 43m and the fastest train takes 22h 55m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from London 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 London and Thurso. The earliest departure is at 12:03 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from London is at 12:03 PM which arrives into Thurso at 10:58 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 24h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from London to Thurso. However, there are services departing from London station and arriving at Thurso station via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 43m.
London to Thurso train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.
London to Thurso train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Thurso station.
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The distance between London and Thurso is 816.9 km. The road distance is 1,167 km.
You can take a train from King's Cross to Thurso via Inverness in around 12h 51m.