4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Thurso to Aberdeen
Cheapest price
€85
Average price
€85
Fastest journey
6 h 27 m
Average duration
6 h 29 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
182 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Thurso to Aberdeen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Thurso to Aberdeen will cost around €85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €85.
It's difficult to get from Thurso to Aberdeen without transferring at least once.
C15071 · L868921:06 PM6h30Thurso station (THS)7:36 PMAberdeen station (ABD)€851One-way1 transfer- C15061 · L868558:34 AM6h27Thurso station (THS)3:01 PMAberdeen station (ABD)€851One-way1 transfer
- C15061 · L868558:34 AM6h27Thurso station (THS)3:01 PMAberdeen station (ABD)€851One-way1 transfer
- C15071 · L868921:06 PM6h30Thurso station (THS)7:36 PMAberdeen station (ABD)€851One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Thurso to Aberdeen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Thurso to Aberdeen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €36, and a bus costs an average of €84.
Distance: 182 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€58 Average price Cheapest | €84 Average price |
6h 45m Average total duration Fastest 6h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 31m Average total duration 8h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Thurso to Aberdeen train times
The table below shows live departures for Thurso to Aberdeen trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C15061 · L86855 | 8:34 AM Thurso station (THS) | 6h27 | 3:01 PM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 1 transfer | |
| C15071 · L86892 | 1:06 PM Thurso station (THS) | 6h30 | 7:36 PM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Thurso to Aberdeen
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Thurso to Aberdeen run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €36 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:14, the last at 16:32. The fastest train covers the 182 km distance in 6h 27m.
Distance 182 km |
Average train duration 6h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price €36 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 6h 27m |
First train 6:14 AM |
Last train 4:32 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: Scotrail from Thurso to Aberdeen trainsScotrail trains will get you between Thurso and Aberdeen from €36. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Thurso to Aberdeen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thurso to Aberdeen 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 Aberdeen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Thurso to Aberdeen
Most Thurso to Aberdeen trains use the Thurso to Aberdeen station pair, with some services arriving at Dyce (Aberdeen Airport). Use this guide to compare Thurso and Aberdeen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Thurso station do trains to Aberdeen leave from?
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.
Which Aberdeen station do trains from Thurso arrive at?
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.
Getting to Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) from Aberdeen city centre
Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) train station facilities and services
Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dyce (Aberdeen Airport).
Tickets and information
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, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dyce (Aberdeen Airport): Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Dyce (Aberdeen Airport): Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dyce (Aberdeen Airport): Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Fully Accessible - lifts and footbridge Blue Badge spaces: 3, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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