Harrogate to Thirsk train ticket prices
€19.77
From 01 Jan to 01 Jan
€19.02
On Thu 01 Jan
Harrogate to Thirsk train timetable
Travelling from Harrogate to Thirsk, the fastest train takes 1h 11m with an average travel time of 1h 13m. 20 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:36 and the last at 22:49. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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11:43 Harrogate | 1 hour 12 minutes, 1 change | 12:55 Thirsk | Northern | Find tickets |
12:42 Harrogate | 1 hour 13 minutes, 1 change | 13:55 Thirsk | Northern | Find tickets |
13:42 Harrogate | 1 hour 13 minutes, 1 change | 14:55 Thirsk | Northern | Find tickets |
14:42 Harrogate | 1 hour 13 minutes, 1 change | 15:55 Thirsk | Northern | Find tickets |
15:42 Harrogate | 1 hour 13 minutes, 1 change | 16:55 Thirsk | Northern | Find tickets |
Harrogate to Thirsk train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Harrogate to Thirsk with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Harrogate to Thirsk train travel guide
Taking the train from Harrogate to Thirsk is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Harrogate, you can arrive at Thirsk in just 1h 11m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
1. How much does it cost for a train from Harrogate to Thirsk?
The average ticket fare from Harrogate to Thirsk is about €19.02, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
2. How do I find the best train route from Harrogate to Thirsk?
3. What is the fastest train from Harrogate to Thirsk?
The fastest train journey time from Harrogate to Thirsk is 1h 11m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
4. Are there direct trains from Harrogate to Thirsk?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Harrogate to Thirsk. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
5. Is it worth taking a train from Harrogate to Thirsk?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
6. How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Harrogate to Thirsk train timetables?
Harrogate to Thirsk trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
3. Do Harrogate to Thirsk trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Harrogate to Thirsk route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
5. What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
4. Which train companies operate the Harrogate to Thirsk route?
The Harrogate to Thirsk route is operated by Northern. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Harrogate to Thirsk train tickets

Cheaper train tickets for less busy times. Combine with Advance fares for the best deals.
Compensation and refunds

Your plans have changed?
To change your journey or request a refund, please visit our dedicated ticket refunds and changes page for step-by-step instructions.

Your train was disrupted?
For information on claiming Delay Repay compensation due to a delayed, cancelled, or strike-affected service, consult our delays and disruptions page or our UK rail strike page. These pages also provide live service updates.
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* Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. This pricing does not apply to discounted Split tickets and Railcards.





















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