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How to get fromCardiff to Thirskby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff to Thirsk by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train Swansea - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Yorktrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    4h 41m
    £124–232

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Bus Stationbus bus 202 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Rougier Streetbus bus 843 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Station Avenue to Market Placebus bus 30X / ...
    9h 22m
    £35–61

  3. Drive 248 mi

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Thirskcar car 248 mi
    4h 21m
    £60–87

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BRS - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Northallertontrain train
    5h 51m
    £63–153

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Yorktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Station Avenue to Market Placebus bus 30X / ...
    5h 45m
    £126–179

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Thirsktrain train Manchester Airport - Redcar Central / ...
    6h
    £98–166

Cardiff to Thirsk by train and subway

Calendar187Weekly Services
Duration4h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket£124Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 356.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 41m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Thirsk, England?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Thirsk via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and York in around 4h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Market Place via Bristol Bus Station, Leeds City Bus Station, Rougier Street, and Station Avenue in around 9h 22m.

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