The average train between Thurso and Alness takes 3h 3m and the fastest train takes 2h 58m. The train service runs several times per day from Thurso to Alness. 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 3 times a day between Thurso and Alness. The earliest departure is at 6:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Thurso is at 1:06 PM which arrives into Alness at 4:15 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Thurso station and arriving at Alness station. Services depart 3 times a day, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 3h 3m.
Thurso to Alness train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Thurso station.
Thurso to Alness train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Alness station.
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The distance between Thurso and Alness is 108.8 km. The road distance is 196 km.
ScotRail operates a train from Thurso to Alness twice daily. Tickets cost £50–95 and the journey takes 3h 2m.