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Trains to Thirsk from Stratford-upon-Avon

First train

06:08

Last train

22:30

Departure stationStratford-upon-Avon
Arrival stationThirsk
Journey time

From 3h 47m

Distance

141 miles (227 km)

Frequency

13 trains per day

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Stratford-upon-Avon to Thirsk?

Check out the next trains departing from Stratford-upon-Avon to Thirsk for Tuesday 20th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:0514:553h 50m, 3 changes
12:0815:553h 47m, 3 changes
13:0816:553h 47m, 3 changes
15:0618:553h 49m, 3 changes
16:0619:583h 52m, 3 changes
16:3120:564h 25m, 3 changes
16:3121:555h 24m, 4 changes
18:0721:553h 48m, 3 changes
19:0822:563h 48m, 3 changes
21:0105:258h 24m, 4 changes

Travelling from Stratford-upon-Avon to Thirsk by train

If you're planning to travel from Stratford-upon-Avon to Thirsk, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Stratford-upon-Avon to Thirsk takes around 6 hours 32 minutes. There are normally 13 trains per day travelling from Stratford-upon-Avon to Thirsk.

You'll have to make 3 changes on your journey to Thirsk, as there are no direct trains.

Trains on this route are operated by TransPennine Express and CrossCountry.

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Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Stratford-upon-Avon to Thirsk?

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

How do you travel to Thirsk from Stratford-upon-Avon?

To get to Thirsk from Stratford-upon-Avon, why not take the train? With 13 trains per day and an average journey time of 6 hours and 32 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Stratford-upon-Avon to Thirsk by train?

On average, it takes around 6 hours and 32 minutes to travel from Stratford-upon-Avon to Thirsk by train, although you can get there in 3 hours and 47 minutes on the fastest services. With 13 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Stratford-upon-Avon to Thirsk?

The fastest time a train can travel the 141 miles (227 km) from Stratford-upon-Avon to Thirsk is 3 hours and 47 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Stratford-upon-Avon to Thirsk?

There are no direct trains that run between Stratford-upon-Avon and Thirsk. You’ll need to make at least 3 changes along the way.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Stratford-upon-Avon to Thirsk?

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. Sign up to Ticket Alert

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2. Use a Railcard

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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 in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Stratford-upon-Avon to Thirsk is right for you.

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.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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