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Thurso to Preston trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Thurso and Preston takes 15h 24m and the fastest train takes 10h 25m. The train service runs several times per day from Thurso to Preston. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

15h 24m
Duration
523 mi
Distance
£242
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Train via Edinburgh

best
  1. Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain train
  2. Take the train from Inverness to Haymarkettrain train
  3. Take the train from Haymarket to Prestontrain train
11h 19m
£190–389

Thurso to Preston train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Thurso and Preston. 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 Preston at 4:44 PM. All services require a transfer at Inverness and take an average of 15h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 522.6 mi
  • Duration: 15h 24m

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

You can take a train from Thurso to Preston via Inverness and Haymarket in around 11h 19m.

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