The average train between Dover and Thirsk takes 4h 39m and the fastest train takes 3h 22m. There is a train service every few hours from Dover 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 Dover and Thirsk. The earliest departure is at 6:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dover is at 10:48 PM which arrives into Thirsk at 8:58 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 4h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Dover to Thirsk? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Dover to Thirsk. However, there are services departing from Dover station and arriving at Thirsk station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
Dover to Thirsk train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Dover Priory station.
Dover to Thirsk train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at York station.
Book your Dover to Thirsk train tickets online with Southeastern, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Dover and Thirsk is 389 km. The road distance is 461 km.
You can take a train from Dover Priory to Thirsk via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, and York in around 3h 49m.