The average train between Burnley and Thirsk takes 2h 58m and the fastest train takes 2h 32m. There is a train service every few hours from Burnley to Thirsk. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Burnley and Thirsk. The earliest departure is at 6:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Burnley is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Thirsk at 7:59 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Burnley to Thirsk. However, there are services departing from Burnley station and arriving at Thirsk station via Thirsk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
Burnley to Thirsk train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Hebden Bridge station.
Burnley to Thirsk train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Thirsk station.
Book your Burnley to Thirsk train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Burnley and Thirsk is 76.7 km. The road distance is 139 km.
TransPennine Express operates a train from Hebden Bridge to Thirsk hourly. Tickets cost £26–45 and the journey takes 1h 19m.