The average train between Stamford and Thirsk takes 3h 9m and the fastest train takes 1h 55m. There is a train service every few hours from Stamford 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 Stamford and Thirsk. The earliest departure is at 6:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Stamford is at 10:00 PM which arrives into Thirsk at 5:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Peterborough and take an average of 3h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Stamford to Thirsk. However, there are services departing from Stamford station and arriving at Thirsk station via York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
Stamford to Thirsk train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Peterborough station.
Stamford to Thirsk train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at York station.
Book your Stamford to Thirsk train tickets online with Cross Country, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Stamford and Thirsk is 185 km. The road distance is 235 km.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Peterborough to York hourly. Tickets cost £35–55 and the journey takes 1h 14m. Grand Central Trains also services this route once daily.