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Windermere to Thurso trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Windermere and Thurso takes 16h 27m and the fastest train takes 10h 51m. The train service runs several times per day from Windermere 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.

16h 27m
Duration
493 mi
Distance
£230
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Haymarkettrain train
  2. Take the train from Haymarket to Invernesstrain train
  3. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain train
12h 32m
£169–372

Windermere to Thurso train times

Trains run twice daily between Windermere and Thurso. The earliest departure is at 10:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Windermere is at 8:41 PM which arrives into Thurso at 5:49 PM. All services require a transfer at Oxenholme Lake District and take an average of 16h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 492.9 mi
  • Duration: 16h 27m

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

You can take a train from Windermere to Thurso via Oxenholme Lake District, Haymarket, and Inverness in around 12h 32m.

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