How to get from Thirsk to Northallerton
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Thirsk to Northallerton is an 8.6-mile trip that takes about 13 minutes by car or around 8 minutes by train.
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| Mode | Time | Cost | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
🚆 Train Fastest | 0h 8m | £3.01 | Speed & convenience |
| 🚌 Bus Cheapest | 1h 30m | £2.00 | Budget travel |
🚗 Drive | 13 min | £6.29 | Flexibility & groups |
🚕 Taxi | 13 min | £24.50 | Door-to-door comfort |
* Costs are estimates. Train/bus prices vary by time and booking method. Driving cost includes fuel and parking estimate.
Distance
8.6 miles
Fastest Option
Train
Approx. 0h 8m
Cheapest Option
Bus
Fares from £2.00
Bus Services
Thirsk → Northallerton
🚗Driving from Thirsk to Northallerton
The drive from Thirsk to Northallerton covers approximately 8.6 miles and typically takes 13 min via the most direct route.
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Traveling by train is often the most convenient way to reach Northallerton. The journey takes approximately 0h 8m.
- Estimated Cost (Single)£3.01
- Main Arrival StationYork Station
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cheapest way to get from Thirsk to Northallerton?
The bus is usually the cheapest option, with fares from £2.00. It takes around 1h 30m.
What is the fastest way to travel from Thirsk to Northallerton?
The train is the fastest option, taking approximately 0h 8m, compared to 0h 13m by car.
How far is it from Thirsk to Northallerton?
The distance between Thirsk and Northallerton is approximately 8.6 miles via the most direct road route.
Is there a direct train from Thirsk to Northallerton?
Yes, services run regularly between Thirsk and Northallerton. The journey typically takes around 0h 8m.
Is there a direct bus from Thirsk to Northallerton?
Yes, the X70 and X79 services run directly between Thirsk and Northallerton, operated by Hodgson Coach Operators.
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