Thurso to Dingwall train with Scotrail

Mon, Oct 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Thurso to Dingwall

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 05

Cheapest price on Oct 05

€55

Average ticket price on Oct 05

€55

Fastest journey on Oct 05

3 h 8 m

Average journey duration on Oct 05

3 h 14 m

Trains on Oct 05

4

Distance

123 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Thurso to Dingwall is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Thurso to Dingwall will cost around €55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €55.

Fast trains

On Mon, Oct 05, we found 4 trains from Thurso to Dingwall, including 4 direct services.

On Mon, Oct 05 the direct trains cover the 123 km distance in an average of 3 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 8 m .

On Mon, Oct 05 the slowest trains will take 3 h 23 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • ScotRail
    6:50 AM3h10
    Thurso
    10:00 AMDingwall
    €551One-way
    0 transfers
  • ScotRail
    8:34 AM3h15
    Thurso
    11:49 AMDingwall
    €551One-way
    0 transfers
  • ScotRail
    1:06 PM3h23
    Thurso
    4:29 PMDingwall
    €551One-way
    0 transfers
  • ScotRail
    4:32 PM3h08
    Thurso
    7:40 PMDingwall
    €551One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Thurso to Dingwall

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Trains from Thurso to Dingwall run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €34 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:50, the last at 19:08. The fastest train covers the 76 miles (123 km) distance in 3h 16m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
76 miles (123 km)
Average train duration
3h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
€34
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
3h 16m
First train
6:50 AM
Last train
7:08 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
7 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Live departures

Thurso to Dingwall train times

The table below shows live departures for Thurso to Dingwall trains for tomorrow, Monday, October 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ScotRail6:50 AM Thurso
3h10
10:00 AM Dingwall0 transfersDirect
ScotRail8:34 AM Thurso
3h15
11:49 AM Dingwall0 transfersDirect
ScotRail1:06 PM Thurso
3h23
4:29 PM Dingwall0 transfersDirect
ScotRail4:32 PM Thurso
3h08
7:40 PM Dingwall0 transfersDirect

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Train companies: Scotrail from Thurso to Dingwall trainsScotrail trains will get you between Thurso and Dingwall from €34. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Scotrail

About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Scotrail Duration
3h 16m
Cheapest Scotrail Price
€34
Scotrail frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Thurso to Dingwall

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thurso to Dingwall by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dingwall, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Thurso to Dingwall can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €34, while the average price is around €34.
The train from Thurso to Dingwall takes 3h 16m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Thurso to Dingwall is 76 miles (123 km).
The first train from Thurso to Dingwall leaves at 6:50 AM.
The last train from Thurso to Dingwall leaves at 7:08 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Thurso to Dingwall.
Yes, there is a direct train from Thurso to Dingwall. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Scotrail.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Thurso to Dingwall.
The train station in Thurso that goes to Dingwall is Thurso station (THS), which connects to Dingwall station (DIN).
Yes, the train journey from Thurso to Dingwall is considered scenic, offering views of the rugged northern Scottish landscape, including rolling hills, coastal vistas, and glimpses of rural life in the Highlands.
Yes, you can take the train from Thurso to Dingwall.
Popular day trips by train from Dingwall include Inverness, Kingussie, Muir of Ord, Plockton.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Dingwall, travelers should be aware of typical small-town safety concerns such as petty theft or pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas or during events. There are no widespread scams specific to Dingwall, but travelers are advised to book transportation and accommodations through reputable sources to avoid fraudulent offers. Staying alert and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Thurso to Dingwall

Most Thurso to Dingwall trains use the Thurso to Dingwall station pair. Use this guide to compare Thurso and Dingwall train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Thurso
Arrival train stations in Dingwall

Which Thurso station do trains to Dingwall leave from?

Trains from Thurso to Dingwall leave from Thurso. The station is from Thurso city centre at Thurso station, Princes Street, Thurso, Highland, KW14 7DL.
ThursoThurso station, Princes Street, Thurso, Highland, KW14 7DLParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Thurso from Thurso city centre

Bus921 · 1m · €2
800, 803 · 2m

Thurso train station facilities and services

Thurso has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Thurso.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Thurso. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Thurso: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Thurso: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Thurso: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 1, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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