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Outbound fromBarrow-in-Furness to Thirsk by train
It takes an average of 5h 39m to travel from Barrow-in-Furness to Thirsk by train, over a distance of around 75 miles (121 km). There are normally 10 trains per day travelling from Barrow-in-Furness to Thirsk and tickets for this journey start from £27 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:58 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:45 | |
| Departure station | Barrow-in-Furness | |
| Arrival station | Thirsk | |
| Journey time | From 3h 57m | |
| Distance | 75 miles (121 km) | |
| Frequency | 10 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £27 | |
| Train operators | TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, Grand Central Railway |
Travelling from Barrow-in-Furness to Thirsk by train
Looking to travel from Barrow-in-Furness to Thirsk by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 5 hours 39 minutes to travel from Barrow-in-Furness to Thirsk by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 3 hours 57 minutes though. You'll usually find 10 trains per day running along the 75 miles (121 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Thirsk, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Avanti West Coast or TransPennine Express to get to Thirsk – both train companies offer modern comfortable services that will whisk you there in no time.
To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Barrow-in-Furness to Thirsk in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save, as advance tickets start from £27.00.
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Cheap train tickets from Barrow-in-Furness to Thirsk
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Consider a Season Ticket
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