The average train between Thirsk and Gateshead takes 1h 32m and the fastest train takes 56 min. There is a train service every few hours from Thirsk to Gateshead. 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 Thirsk and Gateshead. The earliest departure is at 5:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Thirsk is at 11:40 PM which arrives into Gateshead at 1:34 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Thirsk to Gateshead. However, there are services departing from Thirsk station and arriving at Gateshead station via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.
Thirsk to Gateshead train services, operated by Grand Central Trains, depart from Northallerton station.
Thirsk to Gateshead train services, operated by Grand Central Trains, arrive at Newcastle station.
Book your Thirsk to Gateshead train tickets online with Grand Central Trains, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Thirsk and Gateshead is 82.8 km. The road distance is 92 km.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Northallerton to Newcastle hourly. Tickets cost £17–24 and the journey takes 43 min. TransPennine Express also services this route 3 times a day.