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Thirsk to London from $65: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Thirsk, United Kingdom
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London, United Kingdom

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

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$65 by trainBest price
316 kmDistance
2h 10m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Thirsk to London 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
Grand Central
Train
Average Duration
2h  10m
Estimated price
$65-70
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Distance: 316 km
Duration: 2h 10m

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Various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
3h  14m
Estimated price
$65-70
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Drive
Average Duration
3h  48m
Estimated price
$65-105
Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
4h  3m
Estimated price
$85-185
Company
Various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
4h  30m
Estimated price
$85-320
Company
Various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
4h  22m
Estimated price
$85-400
Company
Various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
6h  15m
Estimated price
$650-655

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TypeMo 06/01Tu 07/01We 08/01Th 09/01Fr 10/01Sa 11/01Su 12/01
Train $50 $34 $61 $73 $42 $53 $44
Fly $139 $48 $48 $67 $69 $62 $73

Traveling From Thirsk to London

The journey from Thirsk, a charming market town rich in history and picturesque landscapes, to London, a bustling metropolis filled with cultural diversity and vibrant energy, offers a striking contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in London

London boasts a variety of neighborhoods, each with its own character.

Covent Garden
• Home to lively street performances
• Offers diverse shopping and dining options
Notting Hill
• Famous for its colorful houses
• Hosts the vibrant Notting Hill Carnival
Shoreditch
• Known for trendy bars and restaurants
• Features captivating street art around every corner

Best Times To Visit London's Attractions

Maximize your experience by timing your visits to these popular spots wisely.

The British Museum
Visit early mornings on weekdays for quieter galleries and fewer visitors.
The Tower of London
Explore in the late afternoon, ideally on weekdays, for shorter lines.
The London Eye
Ride during sunset for breathtaking views while avoiding peak hours.

London Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

London experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and warm summers, making it accessible throughout the year. The best times to visit are spring and early fall, as comfortable temperatures enhance your travel experience while avoiding the rain that often accompanies other seasons.

Dining Recommendation

In London, indulge in a vibrant Indian curry at Dishoom, where the bustling atmosphere and bold flavors deliver a dining experience that's a world away from the traditional Yorkshire fare in Thirsk. This culinary adventure celebrates rich spices and diverse ingredients, showcasing the city's multicultural food scene like none other.

Thirsk - London operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+44 345 603 4852
Website
https://www.grandcentralrail.com/

Train from Thirsk to London King's Cross

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
52-56
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Thirsk to Leeds

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
568-569

Train from Thirsk to Manchester Airport

Average Duration
2h 9m
Estimated price
682-683
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from Northallerton to Newcastle

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
566-567
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
http://eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk

Train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intl

Average Duration
2h 9m
Estimated price
566-1500
Bus
Contact phone
01904 768262
Website
http://reliancebuses.co.uk

Bus from Market Place to Station Avenue

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
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Website
http://britishairways.com

all-pages.transport_airline from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
522-523

all-pages.transport_airline from Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
524-5220
Website
http://aerlingus.com

all-pages.transport_airline from Leeds Bradford to London City

Average Duration
4h 37m
Estimated price
527-530
Website
http://klm.com

all-pages.transport_airline from Leeds Bradford to London City

Average Duration
3h 31m
Estimated price
528-529
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
http://crosscountrytrains.co.uk

all-pages.transport_airline from Leeds to Sheffield

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
681-684

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

Traveling between Thirsk and London 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.

Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard Services: When traveling from Thirsk to London, you will likely be on a service operated by LNER (London North Eastern Railway) or Grand Central. Both offer catering services, with LNER providing a light onboard menu that includes snacks, drinks, and an option to pre-order meals for First Class passengers. Grand Central has a trolley service offering a selection of snacks and drinks, but you may want to bring your own refreshments for an all-day journey.
• Seating Options: LNER offers First Class, Standard Class, and Standard Premier seating. First Class provides larger seats, complimentary meals, and quieter surroundings. Standard Class is comfortable and generally spacious, with Economy seats available. Grand Central typically provides Standard Class seating without First Class options, but offers a bit more legroom in their standard arrangements. Check their websites for real-time seat availability: LNER - ">">lner.co.uk Grand Central - ">">grandcentralrail.com
• Arrival Station Tip: Upon arriving at King's Cross Station in London, you'll find luggage storage services available in the station where you can leave your bags securely. The station also has accessible restrooms but does not feature shower facilities. For navigating, follow the signage to the main concourse and look for the information desk if you need assistance. Additionally, to reach the city center swiftly, take the London Underground (Tube) from King's Cross St Pancras - the Piccadilly Line offers direct access to major City Centre stations like Leicester Square and Covent Garden.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Thirsk and London is 315.4 km by road. The typical travel time by train from Thirsk to London is 2 hours and 12 minutes. Alternatively, taking a train to Manchester and then flying to London Heathrow can take around 4 hours and 30 minutes. If driving by car, it takes approximately 3 hours and 46 minutes to travel from London to Thirsk.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Thirsk to London is by train. The train journey takes approximately 2 hours and 12 minutes, making it the quickest option available. The cost for a train ticket ranges from £53 to £57, which is relatively affordable compared to other modes of transportation.
The prices for a train journey between Thirsk and London can range from £53 to £57.
To travel from Thirsk to London without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 350.8 km. This journey typically takes around 3 hours and 46 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The costs for fuel and tolls may vary, but the prices range from £56 to £87.
The best way to travel from Thirsk to London without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 12 minutes and the ticket prices range from £53 to £57.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Thirsk and London. The train services operated by Grand Central depart from Thirsk station and arrive at London Kings Cross station. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 12 minutes, and the trains operate every day, departing every four hours.
The flight between Thirsk and London typically takes around 1 hour if you fly from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline, time of booking, and availability, but it is generally priced between $100 and $200 for a one-way ticket.
There are numerous options for accommodation near London. There are over 3,674 hotels available in the city, offering a wide range of choices to suit different budgets and preferences. Prices for hotels in London start at £68 per night, ensuring that there are options for both budget-conscious travelers and those seeking a more luxurious stay.

Trips to London