Thirsk to London train with Grand Central Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Thirsk to London

Showing times and prices for Feb 05

Cheapest price

€40

Average price

€61

Fastest journey

2 h 12 m

Average duration

2 h 18 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

314 km

Cheap tickets

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 €61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €40.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Thirsk for London on Thu, Feb 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Feb 05 the direct trains cover the 314 km distance in an average of 2 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 12 m .

On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 23 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.

Grand Central Trains
05:54PM2h12
Thirsk
08:06PMLondon
€401One-way
0 transfers
Grand Central Trains
10:33AM2h20
Thirsk
12:53PMLondon
€671One-way
0 transfers
Grand Central Trains
09:08AM2h23
Thirsk
11:31AMLondon
€751One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Thirsk to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Thirsk to London trains for tomorrow, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:47 PM
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grand_central_trains9:08 AM Thirsk
2h23
11:31 AM London0 transfersDirect
grand_central_trains10:33 AM Thirsk
2h20
12:53 PM London0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Thirsk to London?

The best time to book your train from Thirsk to London is 28 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Thirsk to London route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Thirsk to London per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Thirsk to London.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Thirsk to London

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Trains from Thirsk to London run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €17 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:44, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 314 km distance in 2h 12m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
314 km
Average train duration
2h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
€17
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
2h 12m
First train
03:44
Last train
23:00
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Grand Central Trains, LNER, East Midlands Trains from Thirsk to London trainsGrand Central Trains, LNER, East Midlands Trains trains will get you between Thirsk and London from €17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Grand Central Trains

About
Grand Central Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the North East of England, Yorkshire and the East Midlands. Grand Central Trains offers a range of services, including express, semi-fast and stopping services. Express services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to three hours. Semi-fast services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to four hours. Stopping services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to five hours. Grand Central Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Standard tickets are the most economical option, while First Class tickets offer more comfort and space. Advance tickets are available for purchase up to 12 weeks in advance and offer the best value for money. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Grand Central Trains are London to Bradford, London to Sunderland, London to York and London to Wakefield.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
€29
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus cafe bar on some services
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for a small fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramp assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone
Learn more about Grand Central Trains

LNER

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 33m
Cheapest Price
€57
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

East Midlands Trains

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
East Midlands Trains frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
Learn more about East Midlands Trains

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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Thirsk to London can start from as little as €17 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Thirsk to London is €51; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Thirsk to London is 2h 12m to travel the 314 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Thirsk to London leaves at 3:44 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Thirsk to London leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes,there are 2 direct trains a day from Thirsk to London with Grand Central Trains. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Thirsk to London, you can count on Grand Central Trains, LNER, East Midlands Trains, Grand Central Trains for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Thirsk and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to London from Thirsk is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 12m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Thirsk to London is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Thirsk and London including taking a train, flight, and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Thirsk to London

Thirsk
London
The major train station for departures in Thirsk is Thirsk. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Thirsk for your trip from Thirsk to London.
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Amenities at train station
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
Thirsk station, Station Road, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 4LS
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:45 Saturday 06:00 - 19:45 Sunday 08:45 - 17:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilet facilities at this station are under repair. The temporary toilet facilities are located in the Station Car Park, at the bottom of the overbridge steps. The National key toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The toilet facilities at this station are under repair. The temporary toilet facilities are located in the Station Car Park, at the bottom of the overbridge steps. The National key toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: 2 Tier racks located in the main station car park, under the footbridge.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Thirsk
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Depart from station car park.

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