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Edinburgh (Waverley) to Thurso Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Thurso, starting from QAR 100.15 and averaging QAR 108.24. The entire journey takes no more than 7h 27m. 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	Duration	Find Tickets
06:36 Edinburgh (Waverley)	14:18 Thurso	7h 42m, Changes required	Find Tickets
08:38 Edinburgh (Waverley)	17:37 Thurso	8h 59m, Changes required	Find Tickets
09:39 Edinburgh (Waverley)	17:37 Thurso	7h 58m, Changes required	Find Tickets
13:32 Edinburgh (Waverley)	22:08 Thurso	8h 36m, Changes required	Find Tickets
14:41 Edinburgh (Waverley)	22:08 Thurso	7h 27m, Changes required	Find Tickets
19:34 Edinburgh (Waverley)	10:37+1 Paris	15h 3m, Changes required	Find Tickets View More Trains

Edinburgh (Waverley) to Thurso Train Route Details

First train

06:36

Last train

19:34

Departure station

Edinburgh (Waverley)

Arrival station

Thurso

Journey time

7h 27m

Distance

184 miles

Price

QAR 100.15*

Train operators

ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Edinburgh (Waverley) 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 Edinburgh (Waverley) 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 Edinburgh (Waverley) 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 Edinburgh (Waverley) 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%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Thurso more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Edinburgh (Waverley) to Thurso Train Ticket Types

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Edinburgh (Waverley) to Thurso Train prices and times

Edinburgh (Waverley) to Thurso Train Route Details