Dingwall to Thurso Train

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Dingwall to Thurso by train

The journey from Dingwall to Thurso by train is 76.45 mi and takes 3 hrs 14 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:39 and the last at 19:08. It is possible to travel from Dingwall to Thurso by train for as little as £23.37 or as much as £23.37. The best price for this journey is £23.37.

Lowest Price £23.37
Journey Duration 3 hrs 14 mins
Connection per Day 4
Lowest Price £23.37
Highest Price £23.37
First Departure 07:39
Last Departure 19:08
Distance 76.45 mi
Departure Dingwall
Arrival Thurso
Carriers ScotRail

Dingwall to Thurso Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, 5 Nov 2024

Your journey from Dingwall to Thurso with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Dingwall to Thurso. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Dingwall to Thurso?

The prices for train tickets from Dingwall to Thurso vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Dingwall to Thurso will cost £23.37. The average train ticket price is approximately £23.37. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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When you're traveling from Dingwall to Thurso, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £23.37. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long will it take me to travel from Dingwall to Thurso by train?

The journey between Dingwall and Thurso by train is approximately 76.45 mi. It will take you more or less 3 hrs 14 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The distance between Dingwall and Thurso is around 76.45 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 3 hrs 14 mins. However, the fastest routes between Dingwall and Thurso take 3 hrs 12 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

At what time of the day can I travel from Dingwall to Thurso?

The first daily departure from Dingwall to Thurso leaves at 07:39, while the last journey of the day sets out at 19:08. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Dingwall and Thurso. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Dingwall to Thurso, which usually leaves at 07:39. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 19:08. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations can I use on the Dingwall to Thurso route?

In Dingwall, departure stations include Dingwall Railway Station. When you arrive in Thurso, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Scrabster, Ferry Terminal,Thurso Railway Station. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Dingwall to Thurso take place each day?

The route from Dingwall to Thurso is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Dingwall 4 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Dingwall to Thurso, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 4 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 0 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Dingwall to Thurso. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Dingwall to Thurso
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Dingwall to Thurso.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Dingwall to Thurso, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Dingwall to Thurso.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Dingwall to Thurso travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Dingwall to Thurso

The cheapest Dingwall - Thurso train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.94 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.48.

Find the best day to travel to Thurso by train

When travelling to Thurso by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Dingwall to Thurso CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
8.61kg
Bus
9.23kg
Flight
24.61kg
Car
19.69kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Dingwall to Thurso by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Dingwall and Thurso are 8.61kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Dingwall and Thurso? By taking the train between Dingwall and Thurso you will save 16kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.62kg compared to a bus and 11.08kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Dingwall to Thurso?
A train ticket from Dingwall to Thurso is £23.37. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £23.37.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Dingwall to Thurso?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Dingwall to Thurso is £23.37. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Dingwall and Thurso by train?
Dingwall to Thurso is 76.45 mi.
How long does the train between Dingwall and Thurso take?
Dingwall to Thurso is on average 3 hrs 14 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 12 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Dingwall to Thurso?
Dingwall to Thurso has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Dingwall to Thurso leave?
The earliest train from Dingwall to Thurso departs at 07:39. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Dingwall to Thurso depart?
The latest train from Dingwall to Thurso departs at 19:08. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Dingwall to Thurso in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £23.37 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Dingwall to Thurso?
There are on average 4 direct connection(s) from Dingwall to go to Thurso.
What's the fastest journey time between Dingwall to Thurso by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Dingwall and Thurso is 3 hrs 12 mins.
Is there a direct train from Dingwall to Thurso?
Yes, there is a direct train between Dingwall and Thurso.
What are the CO2 emissions for Dingwall to Thurso by train?
The train journey from Dingwall to Thurso creates 8.61kg of CO2 emissions.

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