There are 3 ways to get from Sunderland to Thirsk by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Sunderland to Thirsktrain Sunderland - London Kings Cross
1h 16m£15–23Drive 50.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sunderland to Thirskcar 50.7 mi
54 min£13–19Train via Middlesbrough
- Take the train from Sunderland to Middlesbroughtrain Carlisle - Middlesbrough / ...
- Take the train from Middlesbrough to Thirsktrain Saltburn - Manchester Airport / ...
2h 6m£19–35
Sunderland to Thirsk by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Thirsk is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 54 min.
The fastest way to get from Sunderland to Thirsk is to drive which takes 54 min and costs £12 - £19.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sunderland and arriving at Thirsk. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 16m.
The distance between Sunderland and Thirsk is 55 miles. The road distance is 51 miles.
The best way to get from Sunderland to Thirsk without a car is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs £15 - £23.
The train from Sunderland to Thirsk takes 1h 16m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Sunderland to Thirsk train services, operated by Grand Central Trains, depart from Sunderland station.
Sunderland to Thirsk train services, operated by Grand Central Trains, arrive at Thirsk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sunderland to Thirsk is 51 miles. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Sunderland to Thirsk.
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What companies run services between Sunderland, England and Thirsk, England?
Grand Central Trains operates a train from Sunderland to Thirsk every 4 hours. Tickets cost £15–23 and the journey takes 1h 16m.
- Phone
- +44 345 603 4852
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
Train from Sunderland to Thirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–23
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
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