Thirsk railway station
You can reach 23 stations directly from Thirsk on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is Northallerton, with 47 trains a day.
Thirsk is the nearest station for postcodes in YO7, HG4. Check your own postcode.
Direct trains from Thirsk
Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.
| Destination | Weekday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northallerton | 47 | 50 | 38 |
| York | 47 | 50 | 40 |
| Eaglescliffe | 45 | 46 | 39 |
| Middlesbrough | 33 | 34 | 29 |
| Redcar Central | 33 | 34 | 29 |
| Thornaby | 33 | 34 | 29 |
| Yarm | 33 | 34 | 29 |
| Leeds | 31 | 32 | 25 |
| Batley | 0 | 29 | 24 |
| Dewsbury | 30 | 29 | 24 |
| Morley | 0 | 29 | 24 |
| Cottingley | 0 | 15 | 13 |
| Hartlepool | 12 | 12 | 10 |
| London King's Cross | 12 | 12 | 10 |
| Sunderland | 12 | 12 | 10 |
| Seaham | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Darlington | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| Saltburn | 4 | 4 | 5 |
| Chester-le-Street | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Durham | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Newcastle | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Peterborough | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Liverpool Lime Street | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Manchester Victoria | 31 | 1 | 0 |
| Newton-le-Willows | 0 | 1 | 0 |
How busy Thirsk is
288,024 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 1,179th busiest station in Great Britain.
More journeys run between Thirsk and York than any other pair: 95,760 a year. That is where passengers go, which is not always where the most trains go.
Source: Office of Rail and Road, Estimates of station usage, 2024-25. Estimated from ticket sales.
Sundays
Sunday is a different railway here: 18 stations instead of 23, a drop of about 22%. Saturday runs to 25.
Changing from 3 March 2027
From 3 March 2027, Thirsk gains 8 destinations including Lea Green, Newcastle, Mirfield, Brighouse, Newton-le-Willows, Liverpool Lime Street.
Nearest other stations
- Northallerton 7.7 miles
- Knaresborough 15.7 miles
- Cattal 16.1 miles
- Hammerton 16.5 miles
- Starbeck 16.7 miles
Closed stations nearby
Former stations within 8 km of Thirsk, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.
- Thirsk Town · 1.1 miles
- Topcliffe · 2.2 miles
- Sessay · 4.2 miles
- Baldersby · 4.2 miles
- Otterington · 4.3 miles
- Pickhill · 4.3 miles
Show closed stations on the map
More about this station on Wikipedia.