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Helmsdale to Thurso train prices and times

Planning a journey from Helmsdale to Thurso? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as RUB 580.88, with average prices for this route around RUB 580.88. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
09:47 Helmsdale	10:59 Thurso	1h 12m, Direct	Find Tickets
13:12 Helmsdale	14:24 Thurso	1h 12m, Direct	Find Tickets
16:36 Helmsdale	17:50 Thurso	1h 14m, Direct	Find Tickets
21:08 Helmsdale	22:20 Paris	1h 12m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Helmsdale to Thurso train route details

First train

09:47

Last train

21:08

Departure station

Helmsdale

Arrival station

Thurso

Journey time

1h 12m

Distance

54 km

Price

RUB 580.88*

Train Operators

ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Helmsdale to Thurso

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Helmsdale to Thurso. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, 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 extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Helmsdale 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!

Group travels 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.

Helmsdale to Thurso train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Helmsdale to Thurso with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.

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