The average train between Halifax and Thirsk takes 1h 57m and the fastest train takes 1h 23m. There is a train service every few hours from Halifax 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 Halifax and Thirsk. The earliest departure is at 12:10 AM at night, and the last departure from Halifax is at 10:05 PM which arrives into Thirsk at 11:38 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Halifax to Thirsk. However, there are services departing from Halifax station and arriving at Thirsk station via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
Halifax to Thirsk train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Halifax station.
Halifax to Thirsk train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Thirsk station.
Book your Halifax to Thirsk train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Halifax and Thirsk is 66.3 km. The road distance is 111 km.
You can take a train from Halifax to Thirsk via Leeds in around 2h 6m.