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

The cheapest way to get from Thirsk to Durham is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 52 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Thirsk to Durham is to drive which takes 52 min and costs £11 - £17.

Is there a direct train between Thirsk and Durham?

No, there is no direct train from Thirsk to Durham. However, there are services departing from Thirsk and arriving at Durham via Northallerton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 13m.

How far is it from Thirsk to Durham?

The distance between Thirsk and Durham is 44 miles. The road distance is 45.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Thirsk to Durham without a car is to train which takes 1h 13m and costs £14 - £26.

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

It takes approximately 1h 13m to get from Thirsk to Durham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Thirsk to Durham train from?

Thirsk to Durham train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Northallerton station.

Where does the Thirsk to Durham train arrive?

Thirsk to Durham train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Durham station.

Can I drive from Thirsk to Durham?

Yes, the driving distance between Thirsk to Durham is 45 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Thirsk to Durham.

How do I get a train ticket from Thirsk to Durham?

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Where can I stay near Durham?

There are 1822+ hotels available in Durham.

Thirsk to Durham - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Thirsk to Durham by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Northallerton to Durhamtrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
1h 13m
£14–25
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Thirsk to Hartlepooltrain London Kings Cross - Sunderland
2. Take the bus from Hartlepool Interchange to Leazes Road - Millburngate Bridgebus 59
2h 47m
£12–19
Drive 45.2 mi
1. Drive from Thirsk to Durhamcar 45.2 mi
52 min
£12–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Thirsk to Durhamtaxi 45.2 mi
52 min
£95–120
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Market Place to Northallerton Stationbus M5
2. Take the train from Northallerton to Durhamtrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
1h 27m
£14–24

Thirsk to Durham by train

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1h 13mAverage Duration

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Distance: 43.7 mi
Duration: 1h 13m

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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Northallerton to Durham hourly. Tickets cost £12–17 and the journey takes 29 min. TransPennine Express also services this route 3 times a day.

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