The cheapest and fastest trains from Thirsk to London
- Cheapest price on Nov 07
- €42
- Average ticket price on Nov 07
- €83
- Fastest journey on Nov 07
- 2 h 16 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 07
- 2 h 23 m
- Trains on Nov 07
- 14
- Distance
- 314 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Thirsk to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Thirsk to London will cost around €83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €42.
On Sat, Nov 07, we found 14 trains from Thirsk to London, including 3 direct services.
On Sat, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 314 km distance in an average of 2 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 16 m .
On Sat, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 35 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.
C01920+
C246417:56 PM 2h51 Thirsk station (THI) 10:47 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) €42 1 One-way 1 transfer
C01990+
G160226:56 PM 3h05 Thirsk station (THI) 10:01 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) €51 1 One-way 1 transfer
L01639+
C031925:56 PM 2h42 Thirsk station (THI) 8:38 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) €64 1 One-way 1 transfer
Y148151:50 PM 2h16 Thirsk station (THI) 4:06 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) €69 1 One-way 0 transfers
C001986:50 PM 2h26 Thirsk station (THI) 9:16 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) €72 1 One-way 0 transfers
Y148151:50 PM 2h16 Thirsk station (THI) 4:06 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) €69 1 One-way 0 transfers
Y148184:50 PM 2h16 Thirsk station (THI) 7:06 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) €90 1 One-way 0 transfers
C00198+
G800926:50 PM 2h20 Thirsk station (THI) 9:10 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) €101 1 One-way 1 transfer
C001986:50 PM 2h26 Thirsk station (THI) 9:16 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) €72 1 One-way 0 transfers
C01951+
C012471:56 PM 2h35 Thirsk station (THI) 4:31 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) €101 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Thirsk to London
Trains from Thirsk to London run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €35 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:44, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 314 km distance in 2h 10m.
Distance 314 km |
Average train duration 2h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price €35 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 10m |
First train 3:44 AM |
Last train 11:33 PM |
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Live departures
Thirsk to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Thirsk to London trains for tomorrow, Saturday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C01957+ C03172 | 12:56 PM Thirsk station (THI) | 2h36 | 3:32 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
Y14815 | 1:50 PM Thirsk station (THI) | 2h16 | 4:06 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C01951+ C01247 | 1:56 PM Thirsk station (THI) | 2h35 | 4:31 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
C01908+ C24610 | 2:56 PM Thirsk station (THI) | 2h36 | 5:32 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
C01977+ C03182 | 3:56 PM Thirsk station (THI) | 2h36 | 6:32 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
Y14818 | 4:50 PM Thirsk station (THI) | 2h16 | 7:06 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C01933+ G15977 | 4:56 PM Thirsk station (THI) | 2h35 | 7:31 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
C01929+ C03192 | 5:56 PM Thirsk station (THI) | 2h35 | 8:31 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
L01639+ C03192 | 5:56 PM Thirsk station (THI) | 2h42 | 8:38 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
C00198+ G80092 | 6:50 PM Thirsk station (THI) | 2h20 | 9:10 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
C00198 | 6:50 PM Thirsk station (THI) | 2h26 | 9:16 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C01910+ G16022 | 6:56 PM Thirsk station (THI) | 2h35 | 9:31 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
C01990+ G16022 | 6:56 PM Thirsk station (THI) | 3h05 | 10:01 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
C01920+ C24641 | 7:56 PM Thirsk station (THI) | 2h51 | 10:47 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
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FAQs: Trains from Thirsk to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thirsk to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Popular train stations from Thirsk to London
Most Thirsk to London trains use the Thirsk to London Kings Cross station pair, with some services arriving at London Waterloo. Use this guide to compare Thirsk and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Thirsk station do trains to London leave from?
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.
Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre
London Kings Cross train station facilities and services
London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 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 London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.
Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre
London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Waterloo train station facilities and services
London Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Waterloo.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Waterloo: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre
London St Pancras International train station facilities and services
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
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