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How to get fromCumbria to Thirskby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train Carlisle - Middlesbrough / ...
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Northallertontrain train Newcastle - London Kings Cross / ...
    4h 51m
    £56–96

  2. Drive  79.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cumbria to Thirskcar car 79.4 mi
    1h 31m
    £20–29

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Rougier Streetbus bus 843 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Station Avenue to Market Placebus bus 30X / ...
    8h 51m
    £36–47

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Yorktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Exhibition Square to Market Placebus bus 30X / ...
    5h 51m
    £56–114

  5. Train, bus via Preston

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Prestontrain train
    2. Take the train from Preston to Yorktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Station Avenue to Market Placebus bus 30X / ...
    6h 42m
    £67–116

  6. Bus, Steam train

    1. Take the bus from Leeming House Hotel to Bus Rail Interchangebus bus 508
    2. Take the train from Carnforth to Yorktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Station Avenue to Market Placebus bus 30X / ...
    9h 34m

Cumbria to Thirsk by bus and train

Calendar100Weekly Services
Duration5h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket£56Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 143.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 51m

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

You can take a bus from Ullswater Guest House to Thirsk via Rail Station, Penrith North Lakes, Carlisle, Newcastle, Northallerton, and Thirsk in around 4h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cumbria to Market Place via Longthwaite road end, Bus Station, Stand A - English Street, Halston Hotel, Leeds City Bus Station, Rougier Street, and Station Avenue in around 8h 51m.

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