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Trains from Bolton (BON) to Thurso (THS)

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4

train journeys
per day

349

miles (562 kms)

11hrs 12 mins

fastest journey

06:38 / 01:07

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

3

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Bolton (BON) to Thurso (THS)

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On a typical weekday there are 4 scheduled rail journeys between Bolton 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 Bolton to Thurso is approximately 349 miles (562 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 15hrs 46 mins.

ScotRail, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Bolton and Thurso.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Bolton to Thurso. The fastest journey time on this route takes 11hrs 12 mins.

Journeys from Bolton to Thurso Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:38
    11 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    17:50
    Bolton
    Thurso
    Bolton to Thurso
  • Mon 6th May
    10:38
    11 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    22:20
    Bolton
    Thurso
    Bolton to Thurso
  • Mon 6th May
    20:38
    17 hrs 46 mins 3 changes
    14:24
    Bolton
    Thurso
    Bolton to Thurso
  • Mon 6th May
    23:54
    22 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    22:20
    Bolton
    Thurso
    Bolton to Thurso

About Bolton Station

Station name Bolton (BON)
Address Bolton station, Trinity Street, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 1BE
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 06:00 - 21:00
Tuesday 06:00 - 21:00
Wednesday 06:00 - 21:00
Thursday 06:00 - 21:00
Friday 06:00 - 21:00
Saturday 06:00 - 21:00
Sunday 08:15 - 19:30
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 Available
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 Bolton and Thurso

The travel time between Bolton and Thurso by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 15hrs 46 mins & the fastest journey takes 11hrs 12 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Bolton 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 06:38, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:07.

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Amenities on trains between Bolton 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 Bolton & Thurso. owever, there are 4 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Bolton and Thurso.

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