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Get from York to Thirsk
The journey takes about 16 minutes, and with fares starting at just £10, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from York to Thirsk by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from York to Thirsk?
The cheapest train tickets from York to Thirsk start from £10. The average price for this train route is around £14. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from York to Thirsk?
The average train journey time from York to Thirsk is 16m, covering a distance of 22 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 16m and is operated by Transpennine Express.
Which train operators serve the York to Thirsk route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 11 trains available per day, including services from Transpennine Express, Grand Central.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from York to Thirsk?
The earliest train from York to Thirsk departs at 07:38. And the latest train departs at 23:45.
Which is the best train operator from York to Thirsk?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Grand Central, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from York to Thirsk?
According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Transpennine Express has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator has the most punctual service from York to Thirsk?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Grand Central, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from York to Thirsk?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Transpennine Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from York to Thirsk was searched and found on 10 Dec 2025 with a price of £9To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from York to Thirsk as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £9 to £21 for a train ticket from York to Thirsk based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £9, which is on 2025-12-13.
Usually Transpennine Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
