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Trains from Shrewsbury (SHR) to Thurso (THS)

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2

train journeys
per day

407

miles (656 kms)

14hrs 31 mins

fastest journey

07:49 / 22:56

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Shrewsbury (SHR) to Thurso (THS)

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On a typical weekday there are 2 scheduled rail journeys between Shrewsbury and Thurso , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 2 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Shrewsbury to Thurso is approximately 407 miles (656 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 15hrs 24 mins.

Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Shrewsbury and Thurso.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Shrewsbury to Thurso. The fastest journey time on this route takes 14hrs 31 mins.

Journeys from Shrewsbury to Thurso Today

  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:49
    14 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    22:20
    Shrewsbury
    Thurso
    Shrewsbury to Thurso
  • Mon 10th Jun
    22:07
    16 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    14:24
    Shrewsbury
    Thurso
    Shrewsbury to Thurso

About Shrewsbury Station

Station name Shrewsbury (SHR)
Address Shrewsbury station, Castle Foregate, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 2DQ
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:20 - 20:40
Saturday 05:20 - 19:40
Sunday 07:20 - 19:40
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 Shrewsbury and Thurso

The travel time between Shrewsbury and Thurso by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 15hrs 24 mins & the fastest journey takes 14hrs 31 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Shrewsbury and Thurso vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 2 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:49, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:56.

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Amenities on trains between Shrewsbury 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 Shrewsbury & Thurso. owever, there are 2 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Shrewsbury and Thurso.

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