What is the cheapest way to get from Greater Manchester to Thirsk?

The cheapest way to get from Greater Manchester to Thirsk is to bus which costs £15 - £28 and takes 5h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Greater Manchester to Thirsk?

The fastest way to get from Greater Manchester to Thirsk is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs £19 - £29.

Is there a direct bus between Greater Manchester and Thirsk?

No, there is no direct bus from Greater Manchester to Thirsk. However, there are services departing from Horton Road and arriving at Market Place via Manchester Central Coach Station, Leeds City Bus Station and Station Avenue. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Greater Manchester and Thirsk?

No, there is no direct train from Greater Manchester to Thirsk. However, there are services departing from Manchester Oxford Road and arriving at Thirsk via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.

How far is it from Greater Manchester to Thirsk?

The distance between Greater Manchester and Thirsk is 93 miles. The road distance is 82 miles.

How do I travel from Greater Manchester to Thirsk without a car?

The best way to get from Greater Manchester to Thirsk without a car is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs £30 - £65.

How long does it take to get from Greater Manchester to Thirsk?

It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Greater Manchester to Thirsk, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Greater Manchester to Thirsk bus from?

Greater Manchester to Thirsk bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Greater Manchester to Thirsk train from?

Greater Manchester to Thirsk train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Manchester Oxford Road station.

Train or bus from Greater Manchester to Thirsk?

The best way to get from Greater Manchester to Thirsk is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs £30 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £28 and takes 5h 8m.

Where does the Greater Manchester to Thirsk bus arrive?

Greater Manchester to Thirsk bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Where does the Greater Manchester to Thirsk train arrive?

Greater Manchester to Thirsk train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Thirsk station.

Can I drive from Greater Manchester to Thirsk?

Yes, the driving distance between Greater Manchester to Thirsk is 82 miles. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Greater Manchester to Thirsk.

Where can I stay near Thirsk?

There are 688+ hotels available in Thirsk.

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There are 3 ways to get from Greater Manchester to Thirsk by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Thirsktrain Manchester Airport - Redcar Central / ...
2h 52m
£32–62
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Rougier Streetbus 843 / ...
3. Take the bus from Station Avenue to Market Placebus 30X / ...
5h 8m
£16–28
Drive 81.6 mi
1. Drive from Greater Manchester to Thirskcar 81.6 mi
1h 44m
£20–29

Greater Manchester to Thirsk by bus and train

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2h 52mAverage Duration

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Distance: 92.5 mi
Duration: 2h 52m

What companies run services between Greater Manchester, England and Thirsk, England?

TransPennine Express operates a train from Manchester Oxford Road to Thirsk hourly. Tickets cost £30–60 and the journey takes 1h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Horton Road to Market Place via Charlotte Street, Manchester Central Coach Station, Leeds City Bus Station, Rougier Street, and Station Avenue in around 5h 8m.

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