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Cheap Train Tickets from Thurso to Peterborough

Price for Friday 9th May 2025
Cheapest
£48.50
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£48.50
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Thurso to Peterborough is to book your trip as far in advance as possible and avoid travelling at peak times.
If you buy a train ticket now for Friday 9th May 2025 from Thurso to Peterborough, the average fare is around £48.50, but the cheapest tickets can be found for just £48.50.
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06:50
11h 58m
18:48
Thurso
Peterborough
£48.50
08:34
12h 12m
20:46
Thurso
Peterborough
£48.50
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Thurso to Peterborough train times

The journey from Thurso to Peterborough on the fastest train in 11h 57m, usually 12h 9m. Each day, 3 trains leave from Thurso, starting at 06:50 and ending at 13:06. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.

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08:34

Thurso

20:43

Peterborough		On time

12h 9m

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13:06

Thurso

09:48

Peterborough		On time

20h 42m

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Thurso to Peterborough Train journey information

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

First train		06:50
Last train		13:06
Departure station		Thurso
Arrival station		Peterborough
Distance		435 miles (700 km)
Journey time		From 11h 57m
Price		From £46.30
Train operators		ScotRail, LNER

Thurso to Peterborough train travel guide

Taking the train from Thurso to Peterborough is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Thurso, you can arrive at Peterborough in just 11h 57m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Thurso to Peterborough train travel guide

Planning and booking

1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Thurso to Peterborough?

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

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 Thurso to Peterborough.

3. What is the fastest train from Thurso to Peterborough?

The quickest train journey from Thurso to Peterborough takes 11h 57m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.

4. Are there direct trains from Thurso to Peterborough?

No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Thurso to Peterborough. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.

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

From Thurso to Peterborough, the main train operator is ScotRail. TrainPal also compares live schedules and services from other train companies. Our goal is to help you book cheap train tickets for a cost-saving and relaxed journey.

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

In the UK, you can usually book train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This allows you to lock in the best prices and guarantee your seat, particularly during peak travel times. For certain routes, tickets might be available even sooner, so it's wise to consult TrainPal for the latest information.
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1. Are Thurso to Peterborough trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

Thurso to Peterborough trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.

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 Thurso to Peterborough trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Thurso to Peterborough route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.

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.
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Other things you might be interested

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

Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

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

Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.

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† Railcards offer discounted train tickets, with various types based on age and number of travellers. Enjoy up to 1/3 off for a cheaper journey. The actual price will vary based on factors such as the train service, time, and ticket availability.

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