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Thirsk to Harrogate from $8: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Thirsk, United Kingdom
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Harrogate, United Kingdom

How to Get from Thirsk to Harrogate: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$8 by carBest price
25.7 milesDistance
30m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Thirsk to Harrogate with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
various
Train
Average Duration
1h  14m
Estimated price
$17-38
Recommended
Company
N/A
Drive
Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$8-13
Cheapest
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Distance: 25.7 miles
Duration: 30m

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Company
Reliance Motor Services
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
1h  40m
Estimated price
$0-0
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various
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  19m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
N/A
Drive
Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$8-13
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$65-85

Traveling From Thirsk to Harrogate

The journey from Thirsk to Harrogate offers contrasting experiences, with Thirsk’s charming market town atmosphere providing a relaxed vibe while Harrogate delights with its elegant spa-town flair and vibrant social scene.

Best Neighbourhoods in Harrogate

Harrogate boasts several neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences and attractions.

Royal Pump Room Museum Area
• Home to the historic Royal Pump Room Museum.
• Scenic views and easy access to Valley Gardens.
Montpellier Quarter
• Renowned for its stylish boutiques and cafes.
• A hub for art galleries and cultural events.
Cardale Park
• Features modern offices and leafy surroundings.
• Close proximity to Harrogate's showgrounds and events.

Best Times To Visit Harrogate's Attractions

Timing your visits to Harrogate's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Valley Gardens
Visit early in the morning for a peaceful stroll and fewer visitors.
Royal Pump Room Museum
Weekdays offer quieter exploration of the museum's fascinating exhibits.
Harrogate Turkish Baths
Book early sessions for a serene and less crowded spa experience.

Harrogate Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Harrogate experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, making it an appealing destination year-round. Late spring to early autumn offers the best weather for outdoor activities, while winter can bring a cozy charm to the town's attractions.

Dining in Harrogate: A Culinary Delight

For a memorable dining experience, try the locally-sourced dishes at The Ivy, where contemporary British cuisine shines with bold flavors and artistic presentation. This contrasts with Thirsk’s traditional fare, offering a vibrant atmosphere that showcases Harrogate's modern culinary scene.

Thirsk - Harrogate operators

Explore transport companies operating between Thirsk and Harrogate, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Thirsk to York

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$11-30

Train from York to Harrogate

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$6-9
Contact phone
+44 345 603 4852
Website
https://www.grandcentralrail.com/

Train from Thirsk to York

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$11-12
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from York to Harrogate

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$6-9
Bus
Contact phone
01904 768262
Website
http://reliancebuses.co.uk

Bus from Market Place to Bus Station Stand 3

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+44 1609 780780
Website
https://www.northyorks.gov.uk/

Bus from Market Place to Bus Station Stand 4

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Green Lane East to Bus Station Stand 2

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
01423 56 60 61
Website
https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/harrogate/

Bus from Bus Station Stand 1 to Hgte Bus Stn Stand 7

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Bus Station Stand 1 to Library Gardens

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 7970 304 050
Website
http://taxisthirsk.co.uk

Taxi from Thirsk to Harrogate

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$65-85
Contact phone
+44 1845 609 957
Website
http://chapmanstaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Thirsk to Harrogate

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$65-85
Contact phone
+44 7498 552 653
Website
http://alpha-taxi-thirsk.business.site

Taxi from Thirsk to Harrogate

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$65-85

Thirsk to Harrogate: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Thirsk and Harrogate offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Thirsk to Harrogate, covering a pleasant driving distance of 41.8 km, taking just around 30 minutes by car. 💰 The costs for this road trip adventure range from £6 to £10, offering budget-friendly options for travelers eager to explore the picturesque route between these charming English towns.
Average price
£6 - £10
🚆 Starting from Thirsk in the United Kingdom, there is no direct train to Harrogate. Instead, travelers can take a route with transfers through York for a journey that lasts approximately 1 hour and 14 minutes. The trains are operated by TransPennine Express and Northern Rail. 🚆 Travelers can expect a comfortable and efficient journey by train from Thirsk to Harrogate, covering a distance of 68.5 km.
Departure Point
Thirsk station
Arrival Point
Harrogate station
🚌 Starting from Market Place in Thirsk, there is no direct bus to Harrogate. A journey with transfers takes approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes. 🗺️ The route from Thirsk to Harrogate involves switching buses at Ripon and Northallerton. The total distance covered is 43.5 km with a transfer at Cheltenham Crescent. 🚉 For a quicker option, travelers can take a train from Thirsk to York, then transfer to another train heading towards Harrogate. This route takes about 1 hour and 17 minutes, covering a distance of 68.5 km.
Departure Point
Market Place station
Arrival Point
Hgte Bus Stn Stand 7 station

Trips to Ripon