The average train between Reading and Thurso takes 25h 35m and the fastest train takes 23h 49m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Reading 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 Reading and Thurso. The earliest departure is at 11:09 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Reading is at 11:14 AM which arrives into Thurso at 9:44 PM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 25h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Reading to Thurso. However, there are services departing from Reading station and arriving at Thurso station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 35m.
Reading to Thurso train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
Reading to Thurso train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Thurso station.
Book your Reading to Thurso train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), London Underground (Tube) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Reading and Thurso is 810.1 km. The road distance is 1,229 km.
You can take a train from Reading to Thurso via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Inverness in around 14h 44m.
