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Aberdeen to Thurso Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Aberdeen to Thurso, starting from US$95.61 and averaging US$95.61. The entire journey takes no more than 6h 1m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
08:23 6h 1m, Changes required Aberdeen	14:24 Thurso	Find Tickets
10:08 7h 42m, Changes required Aberdeen	17:50 Thurso	Find Tickets
15:50 6h 30m, Changes required Aberdeen	22:20 Paris	Find Tickets

Aberdeen to Thurso Train Route Details

First train

08:23

Last train

15:50

Departure station

Aberdeen

Arrival station

Thurso

Journey time

6h 1m

Distance

182 km

Price

US$95.61*

Train operators

ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Aberdeen to Thurso

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 Aberdeen to Thurso can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Aberdeen to Thurso for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Aberdeen to Thurso, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Aberdeen to Thurso ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

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.

Aberdeen to Thurso 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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