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Dunblane to Thurso train ticket prices

For a train from Dunblane to Thurso, Advance Tickets are available starting at £84.10*, with the average fare being £84.10. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!

Dunblane to Thurso train times

Travelling from Dunblane to Thurso, the fastest train takes 7h 10m with an average travel time of 7h 40m. 4 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 07:12 and the last at 19:53. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.

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Departs		Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
15:10 Dunblane		22:20 Thurso	On time	7h 10m	ScotRail	Find tickets
19:53 Dunblane		10:59 Thurso	On time	15h 6m	ScotRail	Find tickets

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Dunblane to Thurso Train journey information

Effortlessly plan your journey from Dunblane to Thurso. Discover the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, travel duration, and pricing options to enhance your trip.

First train	07:12
Last train	19:53
Departure station	Dunblane
Arrival station	Thurso
Distance	167 miles (269 km)
Journey time	From 7h 10m
Price	From £84.10
Train operators	ScotRail

Dunblane to Thurso train travel guide

Travelling by train from Dunblane to Thurso is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Dunblane, you can reach Thurso in just 7h 10m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. How can I save money on Dunblane to Thurso train tickets?

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2. How do I find the best train route from Dunblane to Thurso?

Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Dunblane to Thurso.

3. What is the best way to travel from Dunblane to Thurso by train?

The fastest train journey time from Dunblane to Thurso is 7h 10m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.

4. Are there direct trains from Dunblane to Thurso?

No, there are no direct trains from Dunblane to Thurso. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip

5. What are the main train operating companies from Dunblane to Thurso?

Travelling from Dunblane to Thurso, the primary train operator is ScotRail. We also allow you to compare live schedules and services from other train companies. We aim to help you book cheap train tickets and ensure a cost-effective and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

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Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Dunblane to Thurso trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

While Dunblane to Thurso trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Dunblane to Thurso is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.

3. Do Dunblane to Thurso trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Dunblane to Thurso are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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