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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Aberdeen to Thurso
Cheapest price on Oct 17
€83
Average ticket price on Oct 17
€83
Fastest journey on Oct 17
6 h 1 m
Average journey duration on Oct 17
6 h 1 m
Trains on Oct 17
1
Distance
182 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aberdeen to Thurso is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aberdeen to Thurso will cost around €83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €83.
On Sat, Oct 17, we found 1 trains from Aberdeen to Thurso, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 17 the direct trains cover the 182 km distance in an average of 6 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 1 m .
On Sat, Oct 17 the slowest trains will take 6 h 1 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:23 AM6h01Aberdeen2:24 PMThurso€831One-way0 transfers
- 8:23 AM6h01Aberdeen2:24 PMThurso€831One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Aberdeen to Thurso
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Aberdeen to Thurso run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €38 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:50, the last at 16:37. The fastest train covers the 182 km distance in 5h 55m.
Distance 182 km |
Average train duration 6h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price €38 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 5h 55m |
First train 6:50 AM |
Last train 4:37 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 7 days |
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FAQs: Trains from Aberdeen to Thurso
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Thurso by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Thurso, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Aberdeen to Thurso
Most Aberdeen to Thurso trains use the Aberdeen to Thurso station pair. Use this guide to compare Aberdeen and Thurso train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Aberdeen station do trains to Thurso leave from?
Getting to Aberdeen from Aberdeen city centre
Aberdeen train station facilities and services
Aberdeen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Silver Darling, Moonfish Cafe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aberdeen. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aberdeen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aberdeen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aberdeen: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aberdeen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Residence Inn Aberdeen, Hilton Aberdeen TECA, Jurys Inn Aberdeen.
Which Thurso station do trains from Aberdeen arrive at?
Getting to Thurso from Thurso city centre
Thurso train station facilities and services
Thurso has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Thurso.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Thurso. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Thurso: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Thurso: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Thurso: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 1, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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