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Thurso to Edinburgh Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Thurso to Edinburgh, starting from 273,28 kr and averaging 284,14 kr. The entire journey takes no more than 7h 35m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

  • fre, 11 juli
    From 273,28 kr
  • lör, 12 juli
    From 273,28 kr
  • sön, 13 juli
    From 273,28 kr
  • mån, 14 juli
    From 273,28 kr
  • tis, 15 juli
    From 273,28 kr
  • ons, 16 juli
    From 273,28 kr
  • tors, 17 juli
    From 273,28 kr
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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06:50
Thurso
14:28
Edinburgh (Waverley)
7h 38m, Changes requiredScotRail
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08:34
Thurso
16:33
Edinburgh (Waverley)
7h 59m, Changes requiredScotRail
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13:06
Thurso
21:17
Edinburgh Park
8h 11m, Changes requiredScotRail
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13:06
Thurso
22:15
Edinburgh (Waverley)
9h 9m, Changes requiredScotRail
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16:32
Thurso
00:07+1
Paris
7h 35m, Changes requiredScotRail
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Thurso to Edinburgh Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:50
Last train
Last train
16:32
Departure station
Departure station
Thurso
Arrival station
Arrival station
Edinburgh
Journey time
Journey time
7h 35m
Distance
Distance
295 km
Price
Price
273,28 kr*
Train operators
Train operators
ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Thurso to Edinburgh

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Thurso to Edinburgh can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Thurso to Edinburgh, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Thurso to Edinburgh ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Thurso to Edinburgh Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.