How much is the train ticket from Thirsk to London?

The cheapest train tickets from Thirsk to London start from R 651. The average price for this train route is around R 1 549. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Thirsk to London?

The average train journey time from Thirsk to London is 2h 17m, covering a distance of 312 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 5m and is operated by Grand Central .

Which train operators serve the Thirsk to London route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 3 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Thirsk to London?

The earliest train from Thirsk to London departs at 07:58. And the latest train departs at 18:54.

Train Thirsk to London from R 459

Next train departures

Next departures from Thirsk to London on 13 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	18:43	Thirsk	2h 15m	20:58	King's Cross	Cheapest
	Train	18:43	Thirsk	2h 15m	20:58	King's Cross	Fastest

Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 7:53 PM GMT.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Thirsk to London

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach London. The journey takes about 4 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 560, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day

4h 10mAverage duration

314 kmDistance

13kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Train	Average priceR 651 - R 5 255	Average duration2h 17m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 560 - R 639	Average duration4h 10m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Grand Central

5/57 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness4

WiFi4

Based on 7 reviews, the company was rated 4.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Grand Central ticket prices on this trip start at R 651

GB train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, Amtrak Acela

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Thirsk to London by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Thirsk to London?
The cheapest train tickets from Thirsk to London start from R 651. The average price for this train route is around R 1 549. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Thirsk to London?
The average train journey time from Thirsk to London is 2h 17m, covering a distance of 312 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 5m and is operated by Grand Central.
Which train operators serve the Thirsk to London route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Thirsk to London?
The earliest train from Thirsk to London departs at 07:58. And the latest train departs at 18:54.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/12

R 1 095

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R 1 012

Today

R 1 320

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R 1 006

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R 786

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R 792

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R 698

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The cheapest trip from Thirsk to London was searched and found on 17 Dec 2025 with a price of R 698

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Thirsk to London as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 698 to R 5 087 for a train ticket from Thirsk to London based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 698, which is on 2025-12-17.