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Manchester to Thirsk by train

It takes an average of 2h 6m to travel from Manchester to Thirsk by train, over a distance of around 63 miles (101 km). There are normally 88 trains per day traveling from Manchester to Thirsk and tickets for this journey start from $29.68 when you book in advance.

First train

3:46 am

Last train

9:45 pm

Departure station

Manchester

Arrival station

Thirsk

Journey time

From 1h 39m

Distance

63 miles (101 km)

Frequency

88 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Price

From $29.68

Train operators

TransPennine Express

Taking the train from Manchester to Thirsk in 1 hour 39 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Manchester to Thirsk? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 2 hours 6 minutes to travel the 101 km from Manchester to Thirsk by train, although you can get there in as little as 1 hour 39 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 88 trains per day running on this route. You won't need to worry about making any changes along the way either as direct trains are available.

Train tickets from Manchester to Thirsk start from $29.68 when you book in advance, which can be cheaper than buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Keen to book your train tickets to Thirsk? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train schedule below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Manchester to Thirsk?

Want to know more about your journey from Manchester to Thirsk? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Manchester to Thirsk?

You can travel from Manchester to Thirsk by train in about 2 hours and 6 minutes. With around 88 trains available on this route each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more about times, tickets and prices using our Journey Planner.

How long is the train trip from Manchester to Thirsk?

On average, the train trip from Manchester to Thirsk takes around 2 hours and 6 minutes, with 88 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

How much is the train from Manchester to Thirsk?

Train tickets from Manchester to Thirsk start from as little as $29.68, depending on the time of booking, class of service and type of train. Booking in advance often results in better prices.

What is the fastest train from Manchester to Thirsk?

The fastest trains from Manchester to Thirsk can cover the distance of 63 miles (101 km) in as little as 1 hour and 39 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Manchester to Thirsk?

Planning a trip to the UK soon? As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Manchester to Thirsk start at $29.68§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will ‘split’ your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper than Anytime tickets in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.

What are my ticket options for this journey?

If you're like us, you've probably seen the sheer number of ticket types available in the UK and wondered "Why are there so many?!" To help, we've put together a handy guide to the main UK ticket types, simply tap the one you’re interested in to find out more.

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