There are 6 ways to get from Scotland to Thirsk by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Yorktrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
4h 6m£91–185Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Rougier Streetbus 843 / ...
- Take the bus from Station Avenue to Market Placebus 30X / ...
8h 24m£31–42Drive 187.8 mi
- Drive from Glasgow to Thirskcar 187.8 mi
3h 17m£47–67Fly, train
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ABZ - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Thirsktrain
5h 33m£121–272Train, bus
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Yorktrain Glasgow Central - Plymouth / ...
- Take the bus from Station Avenue to Market Placebus 30X / ...
5h 52m£113–165Train, Steam train, bus
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Yorktrain
- Take the bus from Station Avenue to Market Placebus 30X / ...
8h 48m
Scotland to Thirsk by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Thirsk is to bus which costs £30 - £45 and takes 8h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Scotland to Thirsk is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Scotland station to Thirsk. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Market Place via Leeds City Bus Station and Station Avenue. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Scotland to Thirsk. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Queen Street and arriving at Thirsk via Edinburgh Waverley and York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
The distance between Scotland and Thirsk is 274 miles. The road distance is 188.9 miles.
The best way to get from Scotland to Thirsk without a car is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs £90 - £190.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Scotland to Thirsk, including transfers.
Scotland to Thirsk bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Scotland to Thirsk train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.
The best way to get from Scotland to Thirsk is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs £90 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £45 and takes 8h 24m.
What companies run services between Scotland and Thirsk, England?
You can take a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Thirsk via Edinburgh Waverley, York, and Thirsk in around 4h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Market Place via Leeds City Bus Station, Rougier Street, and Station Avenue in around 8h 24m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–230
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–130
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Glasgow Central to York
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £110–170
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Airport to Thirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Coast Railways
Train from Carlisle to York
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- West Coast Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 01653 692556
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Rougier Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Bus from Station Avenue to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Bus from Station Avenue to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Bus from Station Avenue to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
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Booking & Getting There
Scotland to Thirsk bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.
Scotland to Thirsk train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Scotland to Thirsk is 189 miles. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Scotland to Thirsk.
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