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Fearn to Thurso by train

First train

07:11

Last train

19:40

Departure station

Fearn

Arrival station

Thurso

Journey time

From 2h 40m

Distance

59 miles (94 km)

Frequency

4 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train operators

ScotRail

Take the train from Fearn to Thurso in 2 hours 40 minutes

If you want to travel from Fearn to Thurso by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Fearn to Thurso by train to take around 2 hours 43 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 2 hours 40 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 4 trains per day running on this route, which spans 59 miles (94 km). There's no need for any changes along the way, as there are direct trains available to Thurso. You can travel with ScotRail trains during your journey, as they are the main operator of services on this route.

Train tickets from Fearn to Thurso are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

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Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Fearn to Thurso? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Fearn to Thurso take?

The average journey time by train between Fearn and Thurso is 2 hours and 43 minutes, with around 4 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Fearn and Thurso by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Fearn to Thurso is 2 hours and 40 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Fearn to Thurso?

Yes, it is possible to travel from Fearn to Thurso without having to change trains. There are 4 direct trains from Fearn to Thurso each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.

What time does the first train from Fearn to Thurso leave?

The first train from Fearn to Thurso leaves at 07:11. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Fearn to Thurso leave?

The last train from Fearn to Thurso leaves at 19:40. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Fearn and Thurso by train?

Trains travelling from Fearn to Thurso cover a distance of around 59 miles (94 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Thurso to Fearn.

Cheap train tickets from Fearn to Thurso

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Consider a Season Ticket

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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