The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds to Thirsk
Cheapest price
€19
Average price
€21
Fastest journey
42 m
Average duration
47 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
50 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds to Thirsk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to Thirsk will cost around €21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.
Of the 3 trains that leave Leeds for Thirsk on Fri, Aug 14, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 14 the direct trains cover the 50 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 42 m .
On Fri, Aug 14 the slowest trains will take 56 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:17 AM0h56Leeds10:13 AMThirsk€191One-way0 transfers
3:13 PM0h42Leeds3:55 PMThirsk€221One-way0 transfers
10:13 AM0h42Leeds10:55 AMThirsk€221One-way0 transfers
3:13 PM0h42Leeds3:55 PMThirsk€221One-way0 transfers
10:13 AM0h42Leeds10:55 AMThirsk€221One-way0 transfers
9:17 AM0h56Leeds10:13 AMThirsk€191One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Leeds to Thirsk train times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Thirsk trains for today, Thursday, August 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:17 AM Leeds | 0h56 | 10:13 AM Thirsk | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:13 AM Leeds | 0h42 | 10:55 AM Thirsk | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leeds to Thirsk
Trains from Leeds to Thirsk run on average 7 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 50 km distance in 42m.
Distance 50 km |
Average train duration 42m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 42m |
First train 12:07 AM |
Last train 11:49 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Transpennine Express, CrossCountry from Leeds to Thirsk trainsTranspennine Express, CrossCountry trains will get you between Leeds and Thirsk from €18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Leeds to Thirsk
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds to Thirsk by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Thirsk, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Leeds to Thirsk
Most Leeds to Thirsk trains use the Leeds to Thirsk station pair. Use this guide to compare Leeds and Thirsk train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Leeds from Leeds city centre
Leeds train station facilities and services
Leeds has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Caffè Nero, KFC, Leon, McDonald's, The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Pret a Manger, JD Wetherspoon, Delice de France
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the West Footbridge and South Concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59, Sun: 06:45 - 22:30. Information desks are located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leeds: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leeds: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds: There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center, The Queens Hotel, Leeds Marriott Hotel.
Getting to Burley Park from Leeds city centre
Burley Park is 2 km from Leeds city centre. Public transport options include:
Burley Park train station facilities and services
Burley Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Burley Park.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Burley Park: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Burley Park: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Burley Park: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Persons in wheelchairs can gain easy access onto both platforms. However to get onto the Harrogate bound platform you have to go a long way round it will take approx 5-7 minutes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Cards Only - No Cash Accepted, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Headingley from Leeds city centre
Headingley is 3 km from Leeds city centre. Public transport options include:
Headingley train station facilities and services
Headingley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Headingley.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Headingley: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Headingley: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Headingley: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station. The conductor will carry out any assistance, please wait on the platform. This station has recently benefitted from the installation of lifts, level access to platform 1 with platform 2 being accessible using the lift and a short subway, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Thirsk station do trains from Leeds arrive at?
Getting to Thirsk from Thirsk city centre
Thirsk is 1 km from Thirsk city centre. Public transport options include:
Thirsk train station facilities and services
Thirsk has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Thirsk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Thirsk.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Thirsk: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Thirsk: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Thirsk: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access is available throughout the station, however customers should note that access to all platforms is via a barrow crossing which is reliant upon staff assistance, and cannot be accessed outside of staffed hours. Customers requiring level access should enter the station through the long-stay car park. An intercom is available next to the barrow crossing gates to contact the station staff to inform them of your arrival. This station is partially staffed. The station staffing hours are: Monday to Saturday: 06:15 - 19:45 Sunday: 09:00 - 17:15 This station is Category B2. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Outside of staffed station hours, assistance to board and alight the train on platform 1 can be provided by the Conductor. The conductor is usually positioned at the rear of the train. Customers requiring assistance to navigate through the station or access to the platforms when the station is unstaffed are requested to contact the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149(18001 prefix for TextRelay) to arrange alternative transport to the closest station where assistance can be provided, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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