There are 6 ways to get from Thirsk to Scotland by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from York to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
4h 2m£90–186Bus
cheapest- 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 Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
8h 21m£30–46Drive 187.6 mi
- Drive from Thirsk to Glasgowcar 187.6 mi
3h 17m£47–67Bus, train, fly
- Take the bus from Market Place to Station Roadbus
- Take the train from York to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MAN - ABZ
6h 31m£105–250Bus, train
- Take the bus from Market Place to Station Roadbus 30X / ...
- Take the train from York to Glasgow Centraltrain Plymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
5h 44m£113–173Bus, Steam train, train
- Take the bus from Market Place to Station Roadbus 30X / ...
- Take the train from York to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain
8h 54m
Thirsk to Scotland by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Thirsk to Scotland is to bus which costs £30 - £50 and takes 8h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Thirsk to Scotland is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Thirsk to Scotland station. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station via Rougier Street and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Thirsk to Scotland. However, there are services departing from Thirsk and arriving at Glasgow Queen Street via York and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.
The distance between Thirsk and Scotland is 274 miles. The road distance is 188.7 miles.
The best way to get from Thirsk to Scotland without a car is to train which takes 4h 2m and costs £90 - £190.
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Thirsk to Scotland, including transfers.
Thirsk to Scotland bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, depart from Market Place station.
Thirsk to Scotland train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from York station.
The best way to get from Thirsk to Scotland is to train which takes 4h 2m and costs £90 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 8h 21m.
What companies run services between Thirsk, England and Scotland?
You can take a vehicle from Thirsk to Glasgow Queen Street via Thirsk, York, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 4h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Place to Buchanan Bus Station via Station Road, Rougier Street, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 8h 21m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–230
Train from York to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- 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 York to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–130
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from York to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £110–170
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from York to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Coast Railways
Train from York to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- West Coast Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 01653 692556
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Market Place to Station Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Bus from Market Place to Station Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Bus from Market Place to Station Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Bus from Market Place to Station Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Thirsk to Scotland bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, arrive at Station Road.
Thirsk to Scotland train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thirsk to Scotland is 189 miles. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Thirsk to Scotland.
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