The average train between Grays and Thirsk takes 3h 7m and the fastest train takes 2h 32m. There is a train service every few hours from Grays 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 Grays and Thirsk. The earliest departure is at 6:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Grays is at 10:35 PM which arrives into Thirsk at 5:25 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 3h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Grays to Thirsk. However, there are services departing from Grays station and arriving at Thirsk station via York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
Grays to Thirsk train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from King's Cross station.
Grays to Thirsk train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at York station.
Book your Grays to Thirsk train tickets online with Southeastern, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Grays and Thirsk is 326.4 km. The road distance is 374 km.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to York every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £60–90 and the journey takes 1h 45m. Grand Central Trains also services this route every 4 hours.