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

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

Showing times and prices for 06 May

Cheapest price

£39

Average price

£101

Fastest journey

2 h 17 m

Average duration

2 h 31 m

Trains per day

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 £101 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £39.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Thirsk station (THI) for London Kings Cross (KGX) every day 2 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 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 17 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 50 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 TrainsC14458
    9:502h17
    Thirsk station (THI)
    12:07London Kings Cross (KGX)
    £391One-way
    0 changes
  • Transpennine ExpressL36832+London North Eastern RailwayY11963
    9:562h35
    Thirsk station (THI)
    12:31London Kings Cross (KGX)
    £561One-way
    1 change
  • Grand Central TrainsC14455
    7:582h18
    Thirsk station (THI)
    10:16London Kings Cross (KGX)
    £701One-way
    0 changes
  • Transpennine ExpressL36825+London North Eastern RailwayY11961
    8:562h36
    Thirsk station (THI)
    11:32London Kings Cross (KGX)
    £861One-way
    1 change
  • Transpennine ExpressC43808+London North Eastern RailwayY11956
    6:572h50
    Thirsk station (THI)
    9:47London Kings Cross (KGX)
    £1781One-way
    1 change

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, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
grand_central_trains9:50 Thirsk station (THI)
2h17
12:07 London Kings Cross (KGX)0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railway9:56 Thirsk station (THI)
2h45
12:41 London Kings Cross (KGX)0 changesdirect
grand_central_trains10:08 Thirsk station (THI)
2h23
12:31 London Kings Cross (KGX)0 changesdirect
grand_central_trains11:33 Thirsk station (THI)
2h20
13:53 London Kings Cross (KGX)0 changesdirect
grand_central_trains11:50 Thirsk station (THI)
2h24
14:14 London Kings Cross (KGX)0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressL36743+london_north_eastern_railwayY119546:25 Thirsk station (THI)
2h52
9:17 London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change
transpennine_expressC43808+london_north_eastern_railwayY119566:57 Thirsk station (THI)
2h50
9:47 London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change

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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 20 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:04, the last at 13:50. 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 21m
Cheapest ticket price
£28
Trains per day
20
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
2h 6m
First train
8:04
Last train
13:50
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
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 from Thirsk station (THI) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trainsGrand Central Trains, London North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Thirsk station (THI) and London Kings Cross (KGX) from £28. 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
£28
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 34m
Cheapest Price
£43
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

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 £28, while the average price tends to be around £58.
The train journey from Thirsk station (THI) to London Kings Cross (KGX) covers a distance of 311 km and takes approximately 2h 6m. Trains run 20 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 8:04.
The last train from Thirsk station (THI) to London Kings Cross (KGX) departs at 13:50.
Trains from Thirsk station (THI) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run approximately 20 times per day.
Currently, there is no 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 6 times per day, provided by Grand Central Trains.
To travel from Thirsk station (THI) to London Kings Cross (KGX), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Thirsk station (THI) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
The cheapest way to get from Thirsk station (THI) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is by train, costing approximately £28.
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.
A day trip from Thirsk to London Kings Cross is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 6m. However, there are 18 trains available per day. The distance is 311 km.
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)

Thirsk
London
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 London.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:45 Saturday 06:00 - 19:45 Sunday 08:45 - 17:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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
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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