- Must visit
The World of James Herriot
Museum in the original James Herriot home and surgery. Essential for fans of the books and TV adaptations, with recreated rooms and exhibits.
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Overview: Train from Nottingham to Thirsk
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Nottingham to Thirsk and enjoy the approximately 88 miles (143 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:57, the last at 19:35.
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.
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Distance 88 miles (143 km) |
First train 6:57 AM |
Last train 7:35 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 21 days |
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.
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Complete guide to Thirsk
Things to do in Thirsk
Discover the best of Thirsk — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Thirsk trip today.
- Recommended
Thirsk Museum
Compact local museum covering Thirsk’s social history, trades, and market-town life. A useful introduction to the area’s people and heritage.
- Recommended
The Joe Cornish Gallery
Museum and gallery in nearby Northallerton with changing art shows and displays on local history. A strong regional cultural stop from Thirsk.
- Must visit
Market Place
Traditional market square at the heart of Thirsk, lined with historic buildings and independent shops. The best place to feel the town’s character.
- Must visit
Sutton Bank
Prominent escarpment viewpoint with sweeping views over the Vale of York. One of the area’s best outdoor stops for scenery and short walks.
- Recommended
Kirkgate
Classic cobbled lane near the center with old houses and local charm. Ideal for a short wander and photographs of historic Thirsk streetscape.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Wensleydale Cheese
A crumbly, creamy cow’s milk cheese from North Yorkshire, long linked to the Dales and often eaten with fruit cake or on a ploughman’s lunch.
Yorkshire Sunday Roast
Yorkshire’s famous roast beef meal with Yorkshire pudding, roast potatoes, gravy, and seasonal vegetables; a beloved Sunday tradition in local pubs.
Steak and Kidney Pudding
A classic suet pudding filled with steak and kidneys, steamed until rich and hearty; traditional comfort food across Yorkshire.
Blackswan at the Oldstead
Well-regarded town restaurant serving modern British food with polished service in a smart, intimate setting.
Bianco Ristorante
Popular casual spot for breakfast, lunch, coffee, and homemade cakes in a friendly central setting.
The Golden Fleece
Traditional pub dining with ales, hearty Yorkshire classics, and a relaxed market-town atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a market town in England: dining and stays are usually below big UK cities, while local transport and coffee are standard regional prices.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest: 10-12.5% in restaurants if service is not included, round up in cafes, and round up or add about 10% for taxis.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £7.50
To the city center
Thirsk Railway Station -> Thirsk Market Place
- Distance
- 2.6 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Most local buses in Thirsk are part of England’s £2 single fare cap on eligible routes. Check the operator before boarding.
- Contactless card payment is available on many local buses, including Transdev services. Ask the driver if you are unsure.
FAQs: Trains from Nottingham to Thirsk
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Thirsk
Most Nottingham to Thirsk trains use the Nottingham to Thirsk station pair. Use this guide to compare Nottingham and Thirsk train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Nottingham
Arrival train stations in Thirsk
Which Nottingham station do trains to Thirsk leave from?
Trains from Nottingham to Thirsk leave from Nottingham. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Nottingham city centre at Nottingham station, Carrington Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG2 3AQ.
NottinghamNottingham station, Carrington Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG2 3AQ+44 800 200 6060
City-centre transport
Getting to Nottingham from Nottingham city centre
Bus9B, 8, 11, 6, 10, 9, 11C, 10C, 10X, 7, 5, 5A, 11B, 12, 12C, 12E, 10A · 3m · every ~58 min
48, 1, 3, 48X, 1A, 48A, 3A, N4, 1B, 1E · 4m · every ~24 min
Kc · 5m · $5 · every ~12 min
20 · 10m
TramTram · 4m · $5 · every ~58 min
Nottingham train station facilities and services
Nottingham has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Nottingham.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Nottingham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nottingham. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, 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 Nottingham: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nottingham: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nottingham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a category A access station. There are lifts available to all platforms and there is level and ramp access to the concourse and ticket office/machines. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: none, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster at 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: Yes.
Which Thirsk station do trains from Nottingham arrive at?
Trains from Nottingham to Thirsk arrive at Thirsk. Thirsk is 1 miles (2 km) from Thirsk city centre.
ThirskThirsk station, Station Road, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 4LS+44 1895262122
City-centre transport
Getting to Thirsk from Thirsk city centre
Thirsk is 1 km from Thirsk city centre. Public transport options include:
BusM5 · 4m · $4
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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