Trains from Thurso to Edinburgh from $117.22*

Arriving in Edinburgh

Trains running from Thurso to Edinburgh will typically take around at least 7h 34m and there is approximately 5 train running everyday.

Book cheap train tickets from Thurso to Edinburgh

Finding cheap train tickets from Thurso to Edinburgh doesn't have to be a challenging task. With the right knowledge and by using available discounts and travel options, saving money with Trip.com can become effortless. Here are a few valuable tips to help you save money on your train travel.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Booking in advance is one of the most effective ways to get cheap train tickets. Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to purchasing tickets closer to the departure date. By planning your trip from Thurso to Edinburgh ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Various Railcards are available for different groups and can save you up to 1/3 on fares from Thurso to Edinburgh. You can choose the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard based on your age. Additionally, the Family & Friends Railcard or Two Together Railcard are good options for group travel.

Traveling during off-peak hours

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets and can be used on services that are less busy, typically outside the morning and evening rush hours. If your schedule allows flexibility, choosing off-peak hours for your trip from Thurso to Edinburgh can result in significant cost savings. In most cities and large towns, off-peak hours usually start at 09:30 from Monday to Friday. In other areas, they typically begin at 09:00.