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Lancaster to Thurso Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Lancaster to Thurso, starting from 26,00 GBP and averaging 128,50 GBP. The entire journey takes no more than 10 tuntia 11 minuuttia. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

DepartureArrivalOperator
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21:58
16 tuntia 26 minuuttia, Changes required
Lancaster
14:24
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Thurso
Avanti West CoastScotRail
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Lancaster to Thurso Train Route Details

First train
First train
11:15
Last train
Last train
21:58
Departure station
Departure station
Lancaster
Arrival station
Arrival station
Thurso
Journey time
Journey time
10 tuntia 11 minuuttia
Distance
Distance
507 km
Price
Price
26,00 GBP*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Lancaster to Thurso

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

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split Tickets for greater savings

Split Tickets for greater savings

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Lancaster to Thurso, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
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 Lancaster to Thurso 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 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.

Lancaster 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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