The average train between York and Thurso takes 22h 40m and the fastest train takes 20h 52m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from York 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 York and Thurso. The earliest departure is at 2:06 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from York is at 2:06 PM which arrives into Thurso at 9:44 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 22h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from York to Thurso. However, there are services departing from York station and arriving at Thurso station via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 40m.
York to Thurso train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from York station.
York to Thurso train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Thurso station.
Book your York to Thurso train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and ScotRail.
The distance between York and Thurso is 537 km. The road distance is 865 km.
You can take a train from York to Thurso via Inverness in around 10h 48m.
