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The cheapest and fastest trains from Middlesbrough to Thirsk
Showing times and prices for 15 May
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£12
Fastest journey
41 m
Average duration
41 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
39 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Middlesbrough to Thirsk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Middlesbrough to Thirsk will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Middlesbrough for Thirsk every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 39 km distance in an average of 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 41 m .
The slowest trains will take 42 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.
8:140h41Middlesbrough8:55Thirsk£111One-way0 changes- 7:140h41Middlesbrough7:55Thirsk£111One-way0 changes
- 19:310h42Middlesbrough20:13Thirsk£121One-way0 changes
- 15:140h41Middlesbrough15:55Thirsk£121One-way0 changes
- 8:140h41Middlesbrough8:55Thirsk£111One-way0 changes
- 15:140h41Middlesbrough15:55Thirsk£121One-way0 changes
- 7:140h41Middlesbrough7:55Thirsk£111One-way0 changes
- 19:310h42Middlesbrough20:13Thirsk£121One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Middlesbrough to Thirsk
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Middlesbrough to Thirsk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £10, and a coach costs an average of £20.
Distance: 39 km
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£12 Average Price Cheapest | £20 Average Price |
1h 9m Average total duration Fastest 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 47m Average total duration 1h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Middlesbrough to Thirsk train times
The table below shows live departures for Middlesbrough to Thirsk trains for today, Thursday 14 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 15:14 Middlesbrough | 0h41 | 15:55 Thirsk | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 15 May | |||||
| 7:14 Middlesbrough | 0h41 | 7:55 Thirsk | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:14 Middlesbrough | 0h41 | 8:55 Thirsk | 0 changesdirect | |
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Transpennine Express as well as Grand Central Trains offer trains services from Middlesbrough to Thirsk.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transpennine Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Grand Central Trains to find the best option for your trip from Middlesbrough to Thirsk.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Middlesbrough to Thirsk
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Middlesbrough to Thirsk run on average 7 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 39 km distance in 41m.
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 39 km |
Average train duration 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 41m |
First train 5:46 |
Last train 23:31 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
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: Transpennine Express, Grand Central Trains from Middlesbrough to Thirsk trainsTranspennine Express, Grand Central Trains trains will get you between Middlesbrough and Thirsk from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transpennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
41m
Cheapest Price
£10
Transpennine Express frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
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
44m
Cheapest Price
£8
Grand Central Trains frequency
2 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
FAQs: Middlesbrough to Thirsk train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Middlesbrough to Thirsk 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Middlesbrough to Thirsk can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train journey from Middlesbrough to Thirsk covers a distance of 39 km and takes approximately 41m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Middlesbrough to Thirsk is 39 km.
The first train from Middlesbrough to Thirsk leaves at 5:46.
The last train from Middlesbrough to Thirsk departs at 23:31.
Trains from Middlesbrough to Thirsk run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Middlesbrough to Thirsk.
Yes, there is a direct train between Middlesbrough and Thirsk. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Transpennine Express.
To get from Middlesbrough to Thirsk, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Middlesbrough to Thirsk.
The train station in Middlesbrough that goes to Thirsk is Middlesbrough station (MBR), and it arrives at Thirsk station (THI).
The cheapest way to get from Middlesbrough to Thirsk is by train, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Middlesbrough to Thirsk in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Middlesbrough to Thirsk offers views of the North Yorkshire countryside, featuring rolling hills and charming villages, making it a scenic route for passengers.
Yes, a day trip from Middlesbrough to Thirsk is feasible. The journey takes 41m with a distance of 39 km, and there are 7 trains per day.
For a pleasant visit to Thirsk, two to three days are generally sufficient to explore the local attractions, including the World of James Herriot, Thirsk Museum, and the surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Middlesbrough to Thirsk.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Middlesbrough and Thirsk
Middlesbrough
Thirsk
The major train station for departures in Middlesbrough is Middlesbrough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Middlesbrough for your trip from Middlesbrough to Thirsk.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 19:30 Saturday 05:30 - 19:30 Sunday 08:15 - 19:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. Lifts are used to provide level access from the subway to both platforms, the booking hall and concourse. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay).
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine is located within the Booking Hall.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Station Concourse. The National key toilets are located on the Station Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on the Station Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Storage Locations: On the station concourse - space for 86 cycles Wood Street Car Park - space for 28 cycles
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Middlesbrough
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in the layby on Bridge Street at the rear of the station.
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Access to the platform via gently sloping ramp
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be found at the hospital
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for James Cook Hospital
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pickup / Drop Off Point at the bus stop on Marton Road - outside the main entrance to the hospital
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. Access for disabled passengers to platform 1 (Middlesbrough) from Normanby Road is accessible. However access to the platform 2 (Saltburn) is via a footbridge so is not suitable for wheelchair users.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for South Bank
- Onward travel information: None available. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick/Up Drop Off on road at entrance to lane leading to station.
The major train station for arrivals in Thirsk is Thirsk. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Thirsk for your journey to Thirsk from Middlesbrough.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:45 Saturday 06:00 - 19:45 Sunday 08:45 - 17:30
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step free access is available throughout the station, however customers should note that access to all platforms is via a barrow crossing which is reliant upon staff assistance, and cannot be accessed outside of staffed hours. Customers requiring level access should enter the station through the long-stay car park. An intercom is available next to the barrow crossing gates to contact the station staff to inform them of your arrival. This station is partially staffed. The station staffing hours are: Monday to Saturday: 06:15 - 19:45 Sunday: 09:00 - 17:15 This station is Category B2. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Outside of staffed station hours, assistance to board and alight the train on platform 1 can be provided by the Conductor. The conductor is usually positioned at the rear of the train. Customers requiring assistance to navigate through the station or access to the platforms when the station is unstaffed are requested to contact the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149(18001 prefix for TextRelay) to arrange alternative transport to the closest station where assistance can be provided.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilet facilities at this station are under repair. The temporary toilet facilities are located in the Station Car Park, at the bottom of the overbridge steps. The National key toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The toilet facilities at this station are under repair. The temporary toilet facilities are located in the Station Car Park, at the bottom of the overbridge steps. The National key toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: 2 Tier racks located in the main station car park, under the footbridge.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Thirsk
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Depart from station car park.
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