Thirsk station (THI) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train with London North Eastern Railway

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

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 01 Oct

Cheapest price on 01 Oct

£23

Average ticket price on 01 Oct

£46

Fastest journey on 01 Oct

2 h 12 m

Average journey duration on 01 Oct

2 h 24 m

Trains on 01 Oct

6

Distance

311 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Thirsk station (THI) to London Kings Cross (KGX) will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.

Fast trains

On Thu 01 Oct, we found 6 trains from Thirsk station (THI) to London Kings Cross (KGX), including 6 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 311 km distance in an average of 2 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 12 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 45 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.

  • Grand Central Trains
    17:502h12
    Thirsk station (THI)
    20:02London Kings Cross (KGX)
    £231One-way
    0 changes
  • London North Eastern Railway
    8:562h45
    Thirsk station (THI)
    11:41London Kings Cross (KGX)
    £331One-way
    0 changes
  • Grand Central Trains
    11:502h24
    Thirsk station (THI)
    14:14London Kings Cross (KGX)
    £461One-way
    0 changes
  • Grand Central Trains
    10:502h24
    Thirsk station (THI)
    13:14London Kings Cross (KGX)
    £491One-way
    0 changes
  • Grand Central Trains
    9:502h17
    Thirsk station (THI)
    12:07London Kings Cross (KGX)
    £611One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

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

The table below shows live departures for Thirsk station (THI) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains for today, Wednesday 30 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
London North Eastern RailwayC01907+Transpennine ExpressC24610
Delayed
14:31 14:56Thirsk station (THI)
2h36
17:32 London Kings Cross (KGX)		1 change
London North Eastern RailwayL01636+Transpennine ExpressC03182
Delayed
15:27 15:56Thirsk station (THI)
2h44
18:40 London Kings Cross (KGX)		1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC01976+Transpennine ExpressC03182
Delayed
15:32 15:56Thirsk station (THI)
2h35
18:31 London Kings Cross (KGX)		1 change
Grand Central TrainsY14819
On time
16:50 Thirsk station (THI)
2h17
19:07 London Kings Cross (KGX)		0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayC01931+Transpennine ExpressC24623
Delayed
16:31 16:56Thirsk station (THI)
2h35
19:31 London Kings Cross (KGX)		1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC01928+Transpennine ExpressC03192
Delayed
17:31 17:56Thirsk station (THI)
2h35
20:31 London Kings Cross (KGX)		1 change
London North Eastern RailwayL01640+Transpennine ExpressC03192
Delayed
17:27 17:56Thirsk station (THI)
2h43
20:39 London Kings Cross (KGX)		1 change
Thursday 1 October
London North Eastern Railway8:56 Thirsk station (THI)
2h45
11:41 London Kings Cross (KGX)0 changesdirect
Grand Central Trains9:50 Thirsk station (THI)
2h17
12:07 London Kings Cross (KGX)0 changesdirect
Grand Central Trains10:50 Thirsk station (THI)
2h24
13:14 London Kings Cross (KGX)0 changesdirect
Grand Central Trains11:50 Thirsk station (THI)
2h24
14:14 London Kings Cross (KGX)0 changesdirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Thirsk station (THI) to London Kings Cross (KGX)?

The best time to book your train from Thirsk station (THI) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Thirsk station (THI) to London Kings Cross (KGX) route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Thirsk station (THI) to London Kings Cross (KGX) per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Thirsk station (THI) to London Kings Cross (KGX).

Journey information

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

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Trains from Thirsk station (THI) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run on average 21 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:56, the last at 20:15. The fastest train covers the 311 km distance in 2h 5m.

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 26m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Trains per day
21
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
2h 5m
First train
7:56
Last train
20:15
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
56 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: London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Hull Trains from Thirsk station (THI) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Hull Trains trains will get you between Thirsk station (THI) and London Kings Cross (KGX) from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 London North Eastern Railway Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£26
London North Eastern Railway frequency
14 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

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 Grand Central Trains Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Grand Central Trains Price
£21
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
Learn more about Grand Central Trains

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 East Midlands Railway Duration
3h 4m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£85
East Midlands Railway frequency
8 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
Learn more about East Midlands Railway

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
3h 31m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£85
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Learn more about CrossCountry

Hull Trains

About
Hull Trains is a British train operator that provides services between Hull and London. It operates up to five trains per day, with two direct services and three services that require a change at Brough. The trains are modern and comfortable, with two types available: the Super Express and the Express. The Super Express offers a faster journey time and more spacious seating, while the Express is a more economical option. Hull Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. The most popular routes are Hull to London Kings Cross and Hull to Brough. Passengers can also take advantage of the Hull Trains Plus loyalty scheme, which offers discounts and rewards.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Hull Trains Duration
2h 21m
Cheapest Hull Trains Price
£85
Hull Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Can be added during booking
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available. Staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone
Learn more about Hull Trains

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

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Thirsk station (THI) to London Kings Cross (KGX) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £53.
The train journey from Thirsk station (THI) to London Kings Cross (KGX) covers a distance of 311 km and takes approximately 2h 5m. Trains run 21 per day.
The train distance from Thirsk station (THI) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is 311 km.
The first train from Thirsk station (THI) to London Kings Cross (KGX) leaves at 7:56.
The last train from Thirsk station (THI) to London Kings Cross (KGX) departs at 20:15.
Trains from Thirsk station (THI) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run approximately 21 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Thirsk station (THI) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
Yes, there is a direct train between Thirsk station (THI) and London Kings Cross (KGX). The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Grand Central Trains.
There is no night train service from Thirsk station (THI) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
Booking trains from Thirsk station (THI) to London Kings Cross (KGX) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Thirsk to London Kings Cross offers views of the picturesque Yorkshire countryside, with rolling hills and charming villages, before transitioning to more urban landscapes as you approach London.
Yes, you can take the train from Thirsk station (THI) to London Kings Cross (KGX).

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

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

Departure train stations in Thirsk
Arrival train stations in London
ThirskThirsk station, Station Road, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 4LS+44 1895262122WifiParkingAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Thirsk from Thirsk city centre

Thirsk is 1 km from Thirsk city centre. Public transport options include:

BusM5 · 4m · £3

Thirsk train station facilities and services

Thirsk has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Thirsk.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Thirsk.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Thirsk: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Thirsk: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Thirsk: 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.

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