There are 5 ways to get from Thirsk to Grasmere by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Thirsk to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Redcar Central - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
5h 35m£64–115Drive 83.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Thirsk to Grasmerecar 83.5 mi
1h 56m£21–30Bus
- Take the bus from Market Place to Station Roadbus 30X / ...
- Take the bus from Rougier Street to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus 843 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Rail Stationbus 590
9h 5m£33–50Bus, train
- Take the bus from Market Place to Station Roadbus 30X / ...
- Take the train from York to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
6h 41m£48–92Bus, Steam train
- Take the bus from Market Place to Station Roadbus 30X / ...
- Take the train from York to Carnforthtrain The Scarborough Spa Express
9h 41m
Thirsk to Grasmere by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Thirsk to Grasmere is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Thirsk to Grasmere is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs £20 - £30.
No, there is no direct bus from Thirsk to Grasmere. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at Heaton Cooper Studio via Rougier Street, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, Rail Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Thirsk to Grasmere. However, there are services departing from Thirsk and arriving at Windermere via Manchester Oxford Road and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
The distance between Thirsk and Grasmere is 183 miles. The road distance is 84 miles.
The best way to get from Thirsk to Grasmere without a car is to train which takes 5h 35m and costs £60 - £120.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Thirsk to Grasmere, including transfers.
Thirsk to Grasmere bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, depart from Market Place station.
Thirsk to Grasmere train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Thirsk station.
The best way to get from Thirsk to Grasmere is to train which takes 5h 35m and costs £60 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 9h 5m.
What companies run services between Thirsk, England and Grasmere, England?
You can take a vehicle from Thirsk to Heaton Cooper Studio via Thirsk, Manchester Oxford Road, Oxenholme Lake District, Windermere, and Bus Rail Interchange in around 5h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Place to Heaton Cooper Studio via Station Road, Rougier Street, Leeds Bus Station Entrance, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, Rail Station, and Bus Station in around 9h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Thirsk to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from York to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Coast Railways
Train from York to Carnforth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- West Coast Railways
- Phone
- 01653 692556
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Market Place to Station Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Bus from Rougier Street to Leeds Bus Station Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Bus from Market Place to Station Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Bus from Market Place to Station Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- National Express
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Thirsk to Grasmere bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, arrive at Station Road.
Thirsk to Grasmere train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Oxford Road station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thirsk to Grasmere is 84 miles. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Thirsk to Grasmere.
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