London Kings Cross (KGX) to Thirsk station (THI) train with Grand Central Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Thirsk station (THI)

Showing times and prices for 16 Aug

Cheapest price

£60

Average price

£72

Fastest journey

2 h 6 m

Average duration

2 h 19 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

311 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Thirsk station (THI) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Thirsk station (THI) will cost around £72 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £60.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave London Kings Cross (KGX) for Thirsk station (THI) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 311 km distance in an average of 2 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 6 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 25 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.

  • London North Eastern RailwayC02038+Transpennine ExpressG15789
    9:332h22
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    11:55Thirsk station (THI)
    £601One-way
    1 change
  • Grand Central TrainsC00201
    10:002h06
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    12:06Thirsk station (THI)
    £631One-way
    0 changes
  • London North Eastern RailwayG80178+Transpennine ExpressG15998
    11:433h14
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    14:57Thirsk station (THI)
    £711One-way
    1 change
  • London North Eastern RailwayG80208+Transpennine ExpressG15788
    8:302h25
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    10:55Thirsk station (THI)
    £761One-way
    1 change
  • London North Eastern RailwayC02050+Transpennine ExpressC24596
    10:332h22
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    12:55Thirsk station (THI)
    £801One-way
    1 change

Live departures

London Kings Cross (KGX) to Thirsk station (THI) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Thirsk station (THI) trains for tomorrow, Sunday 16 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
London North Eastern RailwayG80208+Transpennine ExpressG157888:30 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h25
10:55 Thirsk station (THI)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC02038+Transpennine ExpressG157899:33 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h22
11:55 Thirsk station (THI)1 change
Grand Central TrainsC0020110:00 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h06
12:06 Thirsk station (THI)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayC02050+Transpennine ExpressC2459610:33 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h22
12:55 Thirsk station (THI)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC01964+Transpennine ExpressC2460011:33 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h22
13:55 Thirsk station (THI)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayG80178+Transpennine ExpressG1599811:43 London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h14
14:57 Thirsk station (THI)1 change

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Why book with Omio vs Grand Central Trains?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Thirsk station (THI)

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Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Thirsk station (THI) run on average 20 times per day, taking around 2h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 20:03. The fastest train covers the 311 km distance in 2h 6m.

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
311 km
Average train duration
2h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Trains per day
20
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
2h 6m
First train
4:48
Last train
20:03
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
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: Grand Central Trains, London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Thirsk station (THI) trainsGrand Central Trains, London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway trains will get you between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Thirsk station (THI) from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
£23
Grand Central Trains frequency
6 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

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 21m
Cheapest Price
£33
London North Eastern Railway frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
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 pets per passenger
Quiet zone

East Midlands Railway

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 53m
Cheapest Price
£58
East Midlands Railway frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

FAQs: London Kings Cross (KGX) to Thirsk station (THI) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Thirsk station (THI) 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 Thirsk station (THI), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Thirsk station (THI) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £53.
The train journey from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Thirsk station (THI) covers a distance of 311 km and takes approximately 2h 6m. Trains run 20 per day.
The train distance from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Thirsk station (THI) is 311 km.
The first train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Thirsk station (THI) leaves at 4:48.
The last train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Thirsk station (THI) departs at 20:03.
Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Thirsk station (THI) run approximately 20 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Thirsk station (THI).
Yes, there is a direct train between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Thirsk station (THI). The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Grand Central Trains.
To travel from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Thirsk station (THI), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Thirsk station (THI).
The cheapest way to get from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Thirsk station (THI) is by train, costing approximately £23.
Booking trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Thirsk station (THI) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from London Kings Cross to Thirsk offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. As the train departs London, passengers can enjoy views of the city's architecture and skyline. Further along the route, the scenery transitions to picturesque countryside landscapes with rolling hills, quaint villages, and expansive fields, particularly as the train travels through North Yorkshire.
A day trip from London Kings Cross to Thirsk is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 6m. However, there are 19 trains per day covering the 311 km distance.
Yes, you can take the train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Thirsk station (THI).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in London Kings Cross (KGX) and Thirsk station (THI)

Most London Kings Cross (KGX) to Thirsk station (THI) trains use the London Kings Cross to Thirsk station pair. Use this guide to compare London Kings Cross (KGX) and Thirsk station (THI) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Thirsk
London Kings CrossEuston Rd, London N1 9AL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre

Bus73, N73 · 27m · £2 · every ~33 min
390 · 29m · £2 · every ~27 min
91, N91 · 29m · £13 · every ~28 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 7m · £2 · every ~91 min

London Kings Cross train station facilities and services

London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.

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