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Thurso to Alness Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Thurso to Alness, starting from AU$10.50 and averaging AU$10.50. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 59m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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06:50
2h 59m, Direct
Thurso
09:49
Alness
ScotRail
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08:34
3h 2m, Direct
Thurso
11:36
Alness
ScotRail
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13:06
3h 10m, Direct
Thurso
16:16
Alness
ScotRail
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16:32
3h 41m, Changes required
Thurso
20:13
Paris
ScotRail
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Thurso to Alness Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:50
Last train
Last train
16:32
Departure station
Departure station
Thurso
Arrival station
Arrival station
Alness
Journey time
Journey time
2h 59m
Distance
Distance
109 km
Price
Price
AU$10.50*
Train operators
Train operators
ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Thurso to Alness

Traveling in off-peak train times

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 Thurso to Alness can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Thurso to Alness 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 for greater savings

Split Tickets for greater savings

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Thurso to Alness, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

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 Thurso to Alness 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

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 Thurso to Alness more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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