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Trip Overview

The average train between Thurso and Liverpool takes 16h 41m and the fastest train takes 11h 33m. The train service runs several times per day from Thurso to Liverpool. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

16h 41m
Duration
558 mi
Distance
£243
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Thurso to Liverpool train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Thurso and Liverpool. The earliest departure is at 6:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Thurso is at 4:32 PM which arrives into Liverpool at 2:20 PM. All services require a transfer at Inverness and take an average of 16h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited21h 48m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited11h 33m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited11h 46m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    ScotRailScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited21h 13m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    ScotRailScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited21h 48m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited11h 33m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited11h 46m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    ScotRailScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited21h 13m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    ScotRailScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited21h 48m • 3 changes

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited11h 33m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited11h 46m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    ScotRailScotRailTransPennine ExpressTransPennine Express24h 34m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    ScotRailScotRailTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited25h 35m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    ScotRailScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited21h 49m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited11h 33m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited11h 46m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    ScotRailScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited21h 13m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    ScotRailScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited21h 48m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    ScotRailScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited11h 33m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited11h 46m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Thurso to Liverpool? 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.

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  • Distance: 557.5 mi
  • Duration: 16h 41m

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

You can take a train from Thurso to Liverpool Lime Street via Inverness, Haymarket, and Preston in around 12h 42m.

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