ScotRail
Avanti West Coast
Trains to Thurso from Falkirk High
| First train | 05:32 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 18:15 | |
| Departure station | Falkirk High | |
| Arrival station | Thurso | |
| Journey time | From 7h 35m | |
| Distance | 180 miles (289 km) | |
| Frequency | 3 trains per day | |
| Changes | 3 changes | |
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Travelling from Falkirk High to Thurso by train
If you're planning to travel from Falkirk High to Thurso, we're here to help!
On average, the train journey from Falkirk High to Thurso takes around 9 hours 49 minutes. There are normally 3 trains per day travelling from Falkirk High to Thurso.
You'll have to make 3 changes on your journey to Thurso, as there are no direct trains.
ScotRail trains operate on this route.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Falkirk High to Thurso?
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3. Book split tickets
Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.
4. Travel Off-Peak
If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.
5. Consider a Season Ticket
Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Falkirk High to Thurso is right for you.
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§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.