- Must visit
World of James Herriot
Museum in James Herriot's former home, exploring the vet's life, books and TV adaptations with recreated rooms and exhibits.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Yarm to Thirsk
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Yarm to Thirsk and enjoy the approximately 30 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 22:36.
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 30 km |
Average train duration 23m |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
First train 5:49 |
Last train 22:36 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 from Yarm to Thirsk trainsTranspennine Express trains will get you between Yarm and Thirsk. 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
24m
Cheapest Price
£18
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
Complete guide to Thirsk
Things to do in Thirsk
Discover the best of Thirsk — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Thirsk trip today.
- Recommended
Rural Arts Centre
Gallery in Thirsk with regularly changing contemporary and traditional works, useful for visitors seeking local art in the centre.
Zillah Bell Gallery
Museum and art space in a late medieval house in nearby York, with changing exhibitions and displays from the charity's collection.
- Must visit
Market Place
Traditional market square lined with historic buildings, independent shops and regular market activity. The natural starting point for exploring Thirsk.
- Recommended
The Garden of Surprise
Public garden beside the stream with floral displays, seating and a calm atmosphere close to the town centre.
- Recommended
Cod Beck Reservoir
Long-distance trail section near Thirsk offering easy waterside walking and views across the Vale of Mowbray.
Yorkshire pudding
Traditional Yorkshire pudding baked from batter and served with roast beef and gravy. A staple Sunday dinner across North Yorkshire.
Yorkshire beef and ale stew
Slow-cooked beef casserole with ale and root vegetables, common in Yorkshire pubs and valued for its warming, hearty flavour.
- Gluten-free
Yorkshire Wensleydale
Wensleydale cheese, often crumbly and creamy, made in Yorkshire and commonly eaten locally with fruit cake or chutney.
Fantinos
Popular Turkish restaurant in Thirsk offering grilled meats, mezze and a friendly contemporary dining room.
The Carriage House
Stylish restaurant and bar at The White Horse Lodge Hotel, known for modern British cooking in a smart but comfortable setting.
The Three Tuns
Well-known local pub with hearty meals, Sunday roasts and beers, set in a traditional coaching inn atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England. Rooms and dining are usually cheaper than major UK cities, while local transport and everyday costs remain fairly typical for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafés, tipping is optional, such as leaving small change.
FAQs: Yarm to Thirsk train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Yarm 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 train distance from Yarm to Thirsk is 30 km.
The first train from Yarm to Thirsk leaves at 5:49.
The last train from Yarm to Thirsk departs at 22:36.
Trains from Yarm to Thirsk run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Yarm to Thirsk.
Yes, there is a direct train between Yarm and Thirsk. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Transpennine Express.
To travel from Yarm to Thirsk, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Yarm to Thirsk.
The train station in Yarm that goes to Thirsk is Yarm station (YRM), and it arrives at Thirsk station (THI).
Booking trains from Yarm 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 Yarm to Thirsk offers views of the picturesque North Yorkshire countryside, featuring charming villages and lush green landscapes.
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 Yarm to Thirsk.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Yarm and Thirsk
Most Yarm to Thirsk trains use the Yarm to Thirsk station pair. Use this guide to compare Yarm and Thirsk train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Yarm
Arrival train stations in Thirsk
Which Yarm station do trains to Thirsk leave from?
Trains from Yarm to Thirsk leave from Yarm. The station is 1 km from Yarm city centre at Yarm station, Green Lane, Yarm, Cleveland, TS15 9EH.
YarmYarm station, Green Lane, Yarm, Cleveland, TS15 9EH+44 345 600 1671
City-centre transport
Getting to Yarm from Yarm city centre
Yarm is 1 km from Yarm city centre. Public transport options include:
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement bus services will depart from the station car park.
Yarm train station facilities and services
Yarm has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Accessibility, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Yarm.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Yarm: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Yarm: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Yarm: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Ramped access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. This station is unstaffed. This station is Category A. Assistance to board and alight the train 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 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. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Thirsk station do trains from Yarm arrive at?
Trains from Yarm to Thirsk arrive at Thirsk. Thirsk is 2 km from Thirsk city centre.
ThirskThirsk station, Station Road, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 4LS+44 1895262122
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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