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Lairg to Thurso train prices and times

Looking to travel from Lairg to Thurso? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as €28.23, with average prices for this route around €28.23.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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20:18
2h 2m, Direct
Lairg
22:20
Thurso
ScotRail
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Lairg to Thurso train route details

First train
First train
08:53
Last train
Last train
20:18
Departure station
Departure station
Lairg
Arrival station
Arrival station
Thurso
Journey time
Journey time
2h 2m
Distance
Distance
83 km
Price
Price
€28.23*
Train Operators
Train Operators
ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Lairg to Thurso

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Lairg 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

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

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 travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Lairg to Thurso, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

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

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Lairg to Thurso more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Lairg to Thurso train ticket types

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

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