There are 5 ways to get from Scarborough to Thirsk by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Scarborough to Yorktrain Scarborough - Manchester Victoria / ...
- Take the train from York to Thirsktrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
1h 35m£30–51Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Railway Station Stop T to Rougier Streetbus 843
- Take the bus from Station Avenue to Market Placebus 30X / ...
3h 49m£6Train, bus
- Take the train from Scarborough to Yorktrain Scarborough - Manchester Victoria / ...
- Take the bus from Station Avenue to Market Placebus 30X / ...
2h 42m£15–28Drive 43.9 mi
- Drive from Scarborough to Thirskcar 43.9 mi
1h 2m£11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Scarborough to Thirsktaxi 43.9 mi
1h 2m£190–230
Scarborough to Thirsk by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Scarborough to Thirsk is to bus which costs £6 and takes 3h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Scarborough to Thirsk is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs £10 - £16.
No, there is no direct bus from Scarborough station to Thirsk. However, there are services departing from Railway Station Stop T and arriving at Market Place via Station Avenue. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Scarborough to Thirsk. However, there are services departing from Scarborough and arriving at Thirsk via York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 35m.
The distance between Scarborough and Thirsk is 65 miles. The road distance is 44.2 miles.
The best way to get from Scarborough to Thirsk without a car is to train which takes 1h 35m and costs £30 - £55.
It takes approximately 1h 35m to get from Scarborough to Thirsk, including transfers.
Scarborough to Thirsk bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, depart from Railway Station Stop T.
Scarborough to Thirsk train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Scarborough station.
The best way to get from Scarborough to Thirsk is to train which takes 1h 35m and costs £30 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £6 and takes 3h 49m.
What companies run services between Scarborough, England and Thirsk, England?
You can take a train from Scarborough to Thirsk via York and Thirsk in around 1h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Railway Station Stop T to Market Place via Rougier Street and Station Avenue in around 3h 49m.
Train from Scarborough to York
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from York to Thirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Scarborough to York
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Scarborough to York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Scarborough to York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from York to Thirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
- Phone
- 01653 692556
- customer.services@transdevbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Station Avenue to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Bus from Railway Station Stop T to Rougier Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Bus from Station Avenue to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- £190–230
Beeline Radio Cars
- Phone
- +44 1723 366 666
- Website
- beelineradiocars.co.uk
Betty's Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1723 500 190
Boro Cars Scarborough
- Phone
- +44 1723 361 111
- Website
- boro-cars.com
Station Taxis Scarborough
- Phone
- +44 1723 366 366
- Website
- taxisinscarborough.co.uk
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Scarborough to Thirsk bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, arrive at Rougier Street station.
Scarborough to Thirsk train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at York station.
Yes, the driving distance between Scarborough to Thirsk is 44 miles. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Scarborough to Thirsk.
There are 679+ hotels available in Thirsk.