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Elgin to Thurso Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Elgin to Thurso, starting from AED 87.65 and averaging AED 87.65. The entire journey takes no more than 4 hours 34 minutes. 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	Find Tickets
12:36 5 hours 14 minutes, Changes required Elgin	17:50 Thurso	Find Tickets
17:38 4 hours 42 minutes, Changes required Elgin	22:20 Thurso	Find Tickets
23:29 11 hours 30 minutes, Changes required Elgin	10:59 +1 Paris	Find Tickets

Elgin to Thurso Train Route Details

First train

09:50

Last train

23:29

Departure station

Elgin

Arrival station

Thurso

Journey time

4 hours 34 minutes

Distance

107 km

Price

AED 87.65*

Train operators

ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Elgin 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 Elgin to Thurso can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Elgin to Thurso, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!

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 planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Elgin to Thurso train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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