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Trains from Blackburn (BBN) to Thurso (THS)

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4

train journeys
per day

337

miles (543 kms)

11hrs

fastest journey

06:13 / 00:03

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

6

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Blackburn (BBN) to Thurso (THS)

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On a typical weekday there are 4 scheduled rail journeys between Blackburn and Thurso , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 4 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Blackburn to Thurso is approximately 337 miles (543 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 15hrs 45 mins.

First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Blackburn and Thurso.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Blackburn to Thurso. The fastest journey time on this route takes 11hrs.

Journeys from Blackburn to Thurso Today

  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:13
    11 hrs 37 mins 4 changes
    17:50
    Blackburn
    Thurso
    Blackburn to Thurso
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:20
    11 hrs 4 changes
    22:20
    Blackburn
    Thurso
    Blackburn to Thurso
  • Mon 10th Jun
    21:36
    16 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    14:24
    Blackburn
    Thurso
    Blackburn to Thurso
  • Mon 10th Jun
    22:42
    23 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    22:20
    Blackburn
    Thurso
    Blackburn to Thurso

About Blackburn Station

Station name Blackburn (BBN)
Address Blackburn station, Railway Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 1EX
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 06:40 - 18:00
Tuesday 06:40 - 18:00
Wednesday 06:40 - 18:00
Thursday 06:40 - 18:00
Friday 06:40 - 19:00
Saturday 06:40 - 19:00
Sunday 09:10 - 16:40
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Thurso Station

Station name Thurso (THS)
Address Thurso station, Princes Street, Thurso, Highland, KW14 7DL
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 09:50 - 16:54
Saturday 10:10 - 16:54
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Blackburn and Thurso

The travel time between Blackburn and Thurso by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 15hrs 45 mins & the fastest journey takes 11hrs.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Blackburn and Thurso vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 4 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:13, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:03.

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Amenities on trains between Blackburn and Thurso can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Blackburn & Thurso. owever, there are 4 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Blackburn and Thurso.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Blackburn and Thurso, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.