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

The cheapest way to get from Carnforth to Thirsk is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from Carnforth to Thirsk is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs £17 - £26.

Is there a direct train between Carnforth and Thirsk?

No, there is no direct train from Carnforth to Thirsk. However, there are services departing from Carnforth and arriving at Thirsk via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.

How far is it from Carnforth to Thirsk?

The distance between Carnforth and Thirsk is 111 miles. The road distance is 72.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Carnforth to Thirsk without a car is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs £20 - £70.

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

It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Carnforth to Thirsk, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carnforth to Thirsk train from?

Carnforth to Thirsk train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Carnforth station.

Where does the Carnforth to Thirsk train arrive?

Carnforth to Thirsk train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from Carnforth to Thirsk?

Yes, the driving distance between Carnforth to Thirsk is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Carnforth to Thirsk.

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

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Where can I stay near Thirsk?

There are 589+ hotels available in Thirsk.

Carnforth to Thirsk - 3 ways to travel via train, car, Steam train, and bus

There are 3 ways to get from Carnforth to Thirsk by train, car, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Carnforth to LeedsMorecambe - Leeds / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to ThirskLiverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
3h 14m
£21–67
Drive 72.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Carnforth to Thirsk72.2 mi
1h 34m
£18–26
Steam train, bus
1. Take the train from Carnforth to YorkThe Scarborough Spa Express
2. Take the bus from Station Avenue to Market Place30X / ...
5h 10m

Carnforth to Thirsk by train

47Weekly Trains

3h 14mAverage Duration

£21Cheapest Price

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Distance: 110.5 mi
Duration: 3h 14m

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

You can take a train from Carnforth to Thirsk via Leeds in around 3h 14m.

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