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

The cheapest way to get from Rotherham to Thirsk is to drive which costs £15 - £23 and takes 1h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rotherham to Thirsk is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs £15 - £23.

Is there a direct train between Rotherham and Thirsk?

No, there is no direct train from Rotherham to Thirsk. However, there are services departing from Rotherham Central and arriving at Thirsk via Doncaster and York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.

How far is it from Rotherham to Thirsk?

The distance between Rotherham and Thirsk is 69 miles. The road distance is 64.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rotherham to Thirsk without a car is to train which takes 1h 54m and costs £30 - £60.

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

It takes approximately 1h 54m to get from Rotherham to Thirsk, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rotherham to Thirsk train from?

Rotherham to Thirsk train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Rotherham Central station.

Where does the Rotherham to Thirsk train arrive?

Rotherham to Thirsk train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Doncaster station.

Can I drive from Rotherham to Thirsk?

Yes, the driving distance between Rotherham to Thirsk is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Rotherham to Thirsk.

Where can I stay near Thirsk?

There are 679+ hotels available in Thirsk.

Rotherham to Thirsk - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 221 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Rotherham Central to Doncastertrain
2. Take the train from Doncaster to Yorktrain
3. Take the train from York to Thirsktrain
1h 54m
£31–56
Drive 64.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Rotherham to Thirskcar 64.2 mi
1h 17m
£16–23
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Rotherham Central to Doncastertrain
2. Take the train from Doncaster to Yorktrain
3. Take the bus from Exhibition Square to Market Placebus 30X / ...
3h
£18–36
Line 221 bus, train, bus
1. Take the bus from Rotherham Interchange/A4 to Station Street/Midland Roadbus 221 / ...
2. Take the train from Swinton (South Yorks) to Yorktrain
3. Take the bus from Station Avenue to Market Placebus 30X / ...
3h 57m
£19–34

Rotherham to Thirsk by train and bus

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Distance: 68.4 mi
Duration: 1h 54m

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

You can take a train from Rotherham Central to Thirsk via Doncaster, York, and Thirsk in around 1h 54m.

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