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The cheapest and fastest trains from Thirsk to Aberdeen
Showing times and prices for 27 Dec
Cheapest price
£160
Average price
£220
Fastest journey
5 h 41 m
Average duration
5 h 48 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
327 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Thirsk to Aberdeen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Thirsk to Aberdeen will cost around £220 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £160.
Fast trains
To travel from Thirsk to Aberdeen you need to make at least one change.
11:235h41
Thirsk17:04Aberdeen
£1601One-way
1 change
06:586h02
Thirsk13:00Aberdeen
£1751One-way
1 change
15:005h41
Thirsk20:41Aberdeen
£3251One-way
1 change
11:235h41
Thirsk17:04Aberdeen
£1601One-way
1 change
15:005h41
Thirsk20:41Aberdeen
£3251One-way
1 change
06:586h02
Thirsk13:00Aberdeen
£1751One-way
1 change
Live departures
Thirsk to Aberdeen train times
The table below shows live departures for Thirsk to Aberdeen trains for tomorrow, Saturday 27 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 20:10
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:58 Thirsk | 6h02 | 13:00 Aberdeen | 1 change | |
| 11:23 Thirsk | 5h41 | 17:04 Aberdeen | 1 change | |
| 15:00 Thirsk | 5h41 | 20:41 Aberdeen | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Thirsk to Aberdeen
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Trains from Thirsk to Aberdeen run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £161 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 11:01. The fastest train covers the 327 km distance in 5h 32m.
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 327 km |
Average train duration 4h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £161 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 5h 32m |
First train 05:57 |
Last train 11:01 |
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: ScotRail, first_transpennine_express, Grand Central Trains from Thirsk to Aberdeen trainsScotRail, first_transpennine_express, Grand Central Trains trains will get you between Thirsk and Aberdeen from £161. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ScotRail
About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
£94
ScotRail frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone
first_transpennine_express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 41m
Cheapest Price
£174
first_transpennine_express frequency
2 a day
Grand Central Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 32m
Cheapest Price
£159
Grand Central Trains frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Thirsk to Aberdeen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thirsk to Aberdeen 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 Aberdeen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A day trip from Thirsk to Aberdeen is not feasible as the journey duration is 5h 32m. The distance is 327 km, and trains run 3 times per day.
Typically, a stay of 2 to 3 days is sufficient to explore Aberdeen's key attractions, including its historic architecture, museums, and nearby natural landscapes.
The train distance from Thirsk to Aberdeen is 327 km.
In Aberdeen, you can explore the Aberdeen Art Gallery with its impressive collection of fine and contemporary art, and take a walk along the Aberdeen Beach Esplanade for stunning views of the North Sea. Visit the Cruickshank Botanic Garden for a serene experience, and explore the historic Provost Skene's House. Enjoy performances at His Majesty's Theatre, and discover the city's maritime history at the Aberdeen Maritime Museum. St Machar's Cathedral offers stunning architecture, while Duthie Park provides beautiful gardens and the David Welch Winter Gardens. The Gordon Highlanders Museum and the charming fishing village of Footdee (Fittie) are also notable sights.
The train journey from Thirsk to Aberdeen covers a distance of 327 km and takes approximately 5h 32m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train journey from Thirsk to Aberdeen offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the Yorkshire countryside and along the picturesque coastline in the north-east of England and eastern Scotland. Passengers can enjoy rolling hills, coastal vistas, and charming rural landscapes along the route.
The first train from Thirsk to Aberdeen leaves at 5:57.
Booking trains from Thirsk to Aberdeen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Thirsk to Aberdeen departs at 11:01.
The cost of a train ticket from Thirsk to Aberdeen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £161, while the average price tends to be around £184.
The cheapest way to get from Thirsk to Aberdeen is by train, costing approximately £161.
Trains from Thirsk to Aberdeen run approximately 3 times per day.
The train station in Thirsk that goes to Aberdeen is Thirsk station (THI), and it arrives at Aberdeen station (ABD).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Thirsk to Aberdeen.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Thirsk to Aberdeen.
Yes, you can take the train from Thirsk to Aberdeen.
There is no night train service from Thirsk to Aberdeen.
To travel from Thirsk to Aberdeen, you can take a train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Thirsk and Aberdeen
Thirsk
Aberdeen
The major train station for departures in Thirsk is Thirsk. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Thirsk for your trip from Thirsk to Aberdeen.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
Bike 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.
The major train station for arrivals in Aberdeen is Aberdeen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aberdeen for your journey to Aberdeen from Thirsk.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParking
Dining
ATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
Hotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
7Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via College Street.
Dining
- The Silver Darling
- Moonfish Cafe
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- £0.30
Hotel
- Residence Inn Aberdeen
- Hilton Aberdeen TECA
- Jurys Inn Aberdeen
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main concourse
Bike Parking
- 80 places, covered
Car Rental
- Enterprise
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transport options for Aberdeen
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: ScotRail services
- National Rail services
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