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Trains from Rainford (RNF) to Thurso (THS)

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1

train journeys
per day

352

miles (566 kms)

11hrs 27 mins

fastest journey

10:53 / 11:11

first / last train

0

direct trains (5 or 5 changes)

3

operators run

1

route

Trains from Rainford (RNF) to Thurso (THS)

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On a typical weekday there are 1 scheduled rail journeys between Rainford and Thurso , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 1 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Rainford to Thurso is approximately 352 miles (566 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 11hrs 27 mins.

Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Rainford and Thurso.

There are 1 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Rainford to Thurso. The fastest journey time on this route takes 11hrs 27 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Rainford to Thurso

Journeys from Rainford to Thurso Today

  • Mon 23rd Sep
    10:53
    11 hrs 27 mins5 changes
    22:20
    Rainford
    Thurso
    Rainford to Thurso

About Rainford Station

Station name Rainford (RNF)
AddressRainford station, Junction Road, Rainford, Merseyside, WA11 8SJ
Managed byNT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeNo

Other Facilities

ToiletsUnavailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomUnavailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

About Thurso Station

Station name Thurso (THS)
AddressThurso station, Princes Street, Thurso, Highland, KW14 7DL
Managed bySR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 09:50 - 16:54
Saturday 10:10 - 16:54
Sunday Closed
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket Machines
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Rainford and Thurso

The travel time between Rainford and Thurso by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 11hrs 27 mins & the fastest journey takes 11hrs 27 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Rainford and Thurso vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 1 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 10:53, and the last train of the day leaves at 11:11.

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Amenities on trains between Rainford 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 Rainford & Thurso. owever, there are 1 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Rainford and Thurso.

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