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Trains from Thirsk to Heathrow Airport

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Trains to Heathrow Airport from Thirsk

It takes an average of 5h 17m to travel from Thirsk to Heathrow Airport by train, over a distance of around 194 miles (313 km). There are normally 70 trains per day travelling from Thirsk to Heathrow Airport and tickets for this journey start from £107.50 when you book in advance.

First train

05:00

Last train

00:52

Departure stationThirsk
Arrival stationHeathrow Airport
Journey time

From 3h 20m

Distance

194 miles (313 km)

Frequency

70 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Price

From £107.50

Train operators

CrossCountry, Grand Central Railway, Heathrow Express, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Thirsk to Heathrow Airport?

Check out the next trains departing from Thirsk to Heathrow Airport 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
09:4913:163h 27m, 2 changes
09:5613:363h 40m, 3 changes
10:5614:363h 40m, 3 changes
11:5015:313h 41m, 2 changes
11:5615:363h 40m, 3 changes
12:5616:363h 40m, 3 changes
13:5017:163h 26m, 2 changes
13:5617:373h 41m, 3 changes
14:5618:373h 41m, 3 changes
15:5619:413h 45m, 3 changes

What are the train times from Thirsk to Heathrow Airport?

Get from Thirsk to Heathrow Airport in as little as 3 hours 20 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Thirsk to Heathrow Airport takes around 5 hours 17 minutes. There are around 70 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Thirsk and Heathrow Airport, you'll need to make 2 changes.

Trains on this route are operated by London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, TransPennine Express and CrossCountry.

Tickets for this journey start from £107.50. Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

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

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

How do you get to Heathrow Airport from Thirsk?

To travel to Heathrow Airport from Thirsk, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 5 hours and 17 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 3 hours and 20 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Thirsk to Heathrow Airport?

Trains from Thirsk to Heathrow Airport take an average of 5 hours and 17 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours and 20 minutes. You'll usually find 70 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

How much does it cost to get from Thirsk to Heathrow Airport by train?

Train tickets from Thirsk to Heathrow Airport can start from £107.50 when booked in advance, but they’re usually more expensive if bought on the day of travel. Prices may also vary depending on the time of day, route, and class you choose.

What is the quickest journey time between Thirsk and Heathrow Airport by train?

The quickest journey time between Thirsk and Heathrow Airport by train is 3 hours and 20 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Thirsk to Heathrow Airport?

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 Thirsk to Heathrow Airport start at £107.50§ 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. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. 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.

5. 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.

6. 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 Thirsk to Heathrow Airport 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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