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

The cheapest way to get from Chester to Thirsk is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chester to Thirsk is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct train between Chester and Thirsk?

No, there is no direct train from Chester to Thirsk. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Thirsk via Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.

How far is it from Chester to Thirsk?

The distance between Chester and Thirsk is 130 miles. The road distance is 116.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chester to Thirsk without a car is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs £30 - £80.

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

It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Chester to Thirsk, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chester to Thirsk train from?

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

Where does the Chester to Thirsk train arrive?

Chester to Thirsk train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.

Can I drive from Chester to Thirsk?

Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Thirsk is 116 miles. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Chester to Thirsk.

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

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Where can I stay near Thirsk?

There are 903+ hotels available in Thirsk.

Chester to Thirsk - 4 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Chester to Thirsk by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester VictoriaChester - Leeds / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to ThirskManchester Victoria - Redcar Central / ...
3h 11m
£31–79
Train via Manchester #2
cheapest
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester PiccadillyLlandudno - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to ThirskManchester Piccadilly - Redcar Central / ...
3h 43m
£23–69
Drive 115.6 mi
1. Drive from Chester to Thirsk115.6 mi
2h 13m
£29–41
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Oxford RoadLlandudno - Manchester Oxford Road / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to ThirskManchester Piccadilly - Redcar Central / ...
3h 34m
£28–76

Chester to Thirsk by train

96Weekly Trains

3h 11mAverage Duration

£31Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Chester to Thirsk.

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Distance: 128.9 mi
Duration: 3h 11m

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

You can take a train from Chester to Thirsk via Manchester Victoria in around 3h 11m.

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