Thirsk to Middlesbrough train with TransPennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Thirsk to Middlesbrough

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$11

Average price

$12

Fastest journey

40 m

Average duration

40 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

39 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Thirsk to Middlesbrough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Thirsk to Middlesbrough will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Thirsk for Middlesbrough on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 39 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 40 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 40 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.

TransPennine Express
08:56PM0h40
Thirsk
09:36PMMiddlesbrough
$111One-way
0 transfers
TransPennine Express
05:56PM0h40
Thirsk
06:36PMMiddlesbrough
$141One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Thirsk to Middlesbrough train times

The table below shows live departures for Thirsk to Middlesbrough trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:04 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
transpennine_express8:57 AM Thirsk
0h40
9:37 AM Middlesbrough0 transfersDirect
transpennine_express5:56 PM Thirsk
0h40
6:36 PM Middlesbrough0 transfersDirect
transpennine_express7:57 PM Thirsk
0h39
8:36 PM Middlesbrough0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Thirsk to Middlesbrough

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Trains from Thirsk to Middlesbrough run on average 7 times per day, taking around 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 24 miles (39 km) distance in 39m.

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
24 miles (39 km)
Average train duration
43m
Cheapest ticket price
$11 (€9)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
39m
First train
05:13
Last train
23:31
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: TransPennine Express, Grand Central Trains, Northern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express from Thirsk to Middlesbrough trainsTransPennine Express, Grand Central Trains, Northern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express trains will get you between Thirsk and Middlesbrough from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TransPennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
38m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

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
44m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Grand Central Trains frequency
2 a day
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

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Northern Rail (3) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
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 dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
38m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
first_transpennine_express frequency
13 a day

FAQs: Trains from Thirsk to Middlesbrough

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thirsk to Middlesbrough 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 Middlesbrough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from Thirsk to Middlesbrough is 24 miles (39 km).
Train ticket prices from Thirsk to Middlesbrough can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $16 (€13).
The first train from Thirsk to Middlesbrough leaves at 5:13 AM.
The last train from Thirsk to Middlesbrough leaves at 11:31 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Thirsk to Middlesbrough is by train, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
To explore Middlesbrough's main attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended. This allows time to visit highlights such as the Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art, Tees Transporter Bridge, and Albert Park.
The train from Thirsk to Middlesbrough takes 39m and runs 7 per day.
The train station in Thirsk that goes to Middlesbrough is Thirsk station (THI), which connects to Middlesbrough station (MBR).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Thirsk to Middlesbrough.
There is no high speed train available from Thirsk to Middlesbrough.
Yes, you can take the train from Thirsk to Middlesbrough.
Yes, there is a direct train from Thirsk to Middlesbrough. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by first_transpennine_express.
Yes, a day trip from Thirsk to Middlesbrough is feasible with a journey time of 39m and a distance of 24 miles (39 km). Trains run 7 times per day.
The train journey from Thirsk to Middlesbrough passes through picturesque North Yorkshire landscapes, offering views of charming countryside and rural scenery, making it a pleasant and scenic experience.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Thirsk to Middlesbrough

Thirsk
Middlesbrough
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 Middlesbrough.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
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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