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How to get fromHalifax to Thirskby train, bus, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Halifax to Leedstrain train Bradford Interchange - Leeds / ...
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Thirsktrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
    2h 11m
    £33–51

  2. Bus via York

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Halifax Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus 508
    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 / ...
    4h 33m
    £8–9

  3. Drive  48.1 mi

    1. Drive from Halifax to Thirskcar car 48.1 mi
    1h 17m
    £12–18

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Halifax to Thirsktaxi taxi 48.1 mi
    1h 17m
    £210–250

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Halifax to Yorktrain train Blackpool North - York / ...
    2. Take the bus from Station Avenue to Market Placebus bus 30X / ...
    2h 56m
    £17–28

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Halifax Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus 508
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Bus Station Stand 1bus bus 36
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 4 to Market Placebus bus 150
    5h 17m

Halifax to Thirsk by bus

Calendar100Weekly Buses
Duration4h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket£8Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 70 mi
  • Duration: 2h 11m

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

You can take a train from Halifax to Thirsk via Leeds and Thirsk in around 2h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Halifax Bus Station to Market Place via Leeds City Bus Station, Rougier Street, and Station Avenue in around 4h 33m.

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