What is the cheapest way to get from Alnwick to Thirsk?

The cheapest way to get from Alnwick to Thirsk is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 1h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alnwick to Thirsk?

The fastest way to get from Alnwick to Thirsk is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs £22 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Alnwick and Thirsk?

No, there is no direct bus from Alnwick to Thirsk. However, there are services departing from Retail Park and arriving at Market Place via Town Hall and Friarage Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Alnwick and Thirsk?

No, there is no direct train from Alnwick to Thirsk. However, there are services departing from Alnmouth and arriving at Thirsk via Newcastle and Northallerton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.

How far is it from Alnwick to Thirsk?

The distance between Alnwick and Thirsk is 96 miles. The road distance is 94.1 miles.

How do I travel from Alnwick to Thirsk without a car?

The best way to get from Alnwick to Thirsk without a car is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs £40 - £75.

How long does it take to get from Alnwick to Thirsk?

It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Alnwick to Thirsk, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alnwick to Thirsk bus from?

Alnwick to Thirsk bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Retail Park station.

Where do I catch the Alnwick to Thirsk train from?

Alnwick to Thirsk train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Alnmouth station.

Train or bus from Alnwick to Thirsk?

The best way to get from Alnwick to Thirsk is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs £40 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus and line 72 bus, which costs and takes 5h 20m.

Where does the Alnwick to Thirsk bus arrive?

Alnwick to Thirsk bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Dolphin Centre station.

Where does the Alnwick to Thirsk train arrive?

Alnwick to Thirsk train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Newcastle station.

Can I drive from Alnwick to Thirsk?

Yes, the driving distance between Alnwick to Thirsk is 94 miles. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Alnwick to Thirsk.

Where can I stay near Thirsk?

There are 681+ hotels available in Thirsk.

Alnwick to Thirsk - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 72 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Alnwick to Thirsk by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Alnmouth to Newcastletrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Northallertontrain Newcastle - London Kings Cross / ...
2h 26m
£41–74
Drive 93.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Alnwick to Thirskcar 93.6 mi
1h 37m
£23–33
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Retail Park to Newcastle Coach Stationbus 591
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Northallertontrain Newcastle - London Kings Cross / ...
3h
£25–50
Bus, line 72 bus
1. Take the bus from Retail Park to Dolphin Centrebus 591
2. Take the bus from Town Hall to Friarage Gardensbus 72
5h 20m

Alnwick to Thirsk by bus, foot, and train

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Distance: 95.6 mi
Duration: 2h 26m

What companies run services between Alnwick, England and Thirsk, England?

You can take a vehicle from Alnwick to Thirsk via Alnmouth, Newcastle, and Northallerton in around 2h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Retail Park to Market Place via Town Hall and Friarage Gardens in around 5h 20m.

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