How to get from Skipton to Thirsk by train?

From Skipton to Thirsk by train

To get from Skipton to Thirsk in Thirsk, take the NORTHERN train from Skipton station to Leeds station. Next, take the TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS train from Leeds station to Thirsk station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 46 min. The ride fare is £39.30.

106min£39.30
Train - NORTHERN
Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
Leaves from Skipton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Skipton
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Leeds
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leeds
    46 min
  • 4
    Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Wait for train
    TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Redcar Central
  • 5
    Ride to train station Thirsk
    Ride to train station
    Thirsk
    42 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Skipton to Thirsk by train via NORTHERN, CROSSCOUNTRY and GRAND CENTRAL

To get from Skipton to Thirsk you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the NORTHERN train from Skipton station to Leeds station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CROSSCOUNTRY train and finally take the GRAND CENTRAL train from York station to Thirsk station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 4 min. The ride fare is £39.30.

124min£39.30
Train - NORTHERN
Train - CROSSCOUNTRY
Train - GRAND CENTRAL
Leaves from Skipton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Skipton
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Leeds
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leeds
    46 min
  • 4
    Train - CROSSCOUNTRY
    Wait for train
    CROSSCOUNTRY
    Edinburgh
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    York
    23 min
  • 6
    Train - GRAND CENTRAL
    Wait for train
    GRAND CENTRAL
    Sunderland
  • 7
    Ride to train station Thirsk
    Ride to train station
    Thirsk
    16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Skipton to Thirsk

The distance between Skipton and Thirsk is approximately 118.75 km, which can typically be travelled in 106 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Skipton to Thirsk by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Thirsk – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Skipton to Thirsk by train via NORTHERN, CROSSCOUNTRY and GRAND CENTRAL

To get from Skipton to Thirsk you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the NORTHERN train from Skipton station to Leeds station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CROSSCOUNTRY train and finally take the GRAND CENTRAL train from York station to Thirsk station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 4 min. The ride fare is £39.30.

124min£39.30
Train - NORTHERN
Train - CROSSCOUNTRY
Train - GRAND CENTRAL
Leaves from Skipton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Skipton
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Leeds
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leeds
    46 min
  • 4
    Train - CROSSCOUNTRY
    Wait for train
    CROSSCOUNTRY
    Edinburgh
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    York
    23 min
  • 6
    Train - GRAND CENTRAL
    Wait for train
    GRAND CENTRAL
    Sunderland
  • 7
    Ride to train station Thirsk
    Ride to train station
    Thirsk
    16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Skipton to Thirsk?

    The fastest way takes 106 minutes, using Train line NORTHERN, Train line TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Skipton to Thirsk?

    The alternative route takes 124 minutes, using Train line NORTHERN, Train line CROSSCOUNTRY, Train line GRAND CENTRAL.

  • Is there a direct train between Skipton and Thirsk?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 46 min.

  • Which train line goes from Skipton to Thirsk?

    The NORTHERN train line goes from Leeds station near Skipton in Skipton to Leeds station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Leeds station near Thirsk.

  • How long does it take to travel from Skipton to Thirsk by train?

    The total travel time between Skipton and Thirsk by train is about 1 hr 46 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Skipton to get to Thirsk?

    Get on the NORTHERN train from the Leeds station near Skipton in Skipton.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Skipton and Thirsk?

    Get off the train at the Leeds station, which is closest to Thirsk.

  • How much is the train fare from Skipton to Thirsk?

    The ride from Skipton to Thirsk costs £39.30.

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