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Trains from Thirsk (THI) to Preston (Lancs)

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18

train journeys
per day

63

miles (101 kms)

2hrs 39 mins

fastest journey

06:30 / 23:56

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

4

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Thirsk (THI) to Preston (Lancs)

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On a typical weekday there are 18 scheduled rail journeys between Thirsk and Preston (Lancs) , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 18 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Thirsk to Preston (Lancs) is approximately 63 miles (101 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 16 mins.

London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, Grand Central are the main train operating companies running services between Thirsk and Preston (Lancs).

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Thirsk to Preston (Lancs). The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 39 mins.

Journeys from Thirsk to Preston (Lancs) Today

  • Mon 13th May
    06:30
    2 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    09:24
    Thirsk
    Preston (Lancs)
    Thirsk to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    06:59
    2 hrs 39 mins 1 change
    09:38
    Thirsk
    Preston (Lancs)
    Thirsk to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    07:59
    2 hrs 39 mins 1 change
    10:38
    Thirsk
    Preston (Lancs)
    Thirsk to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    08:05
    3 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    11:32
    Thirsk
    Preston (Lancs)
    Thirsk to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    08:59
    2 hrs 39 mins 1 change
    11:38
    Thirsk
    Preston (Lancs)
    Thirsk to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    09:59
    2 hrs 39 mins 1 change
    12:38
    Thirsk
    Preston (Lancs)
    Thirsk to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    10:59
    2 hrs 39 mins 1 change
    13:38
    Thirsk
    Preston (Lancs)
    Thirsk to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    11:59
    2 hrs 39 mins 1 change
    14:38
    Thirsk
    Preston (Lancs)
    Thirsk to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    12:59
    2 hrs 39 mins 1 change
    15:38
    Thirsk
    Preston (Lancs)
    Thirsk to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    13:59
    2 hrs 39 mins 1 change
    16:38
    Thirsk
    Preston (Lancs)
    Thirsk to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    14:59
    2 hrs 39 mins 1 change
    17:38
    Thirsk
    Preston (Lancs)
    Thirsk to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    15:58
    2 hrs 40 mins 1 change
    18:38
    Thirsk
    Preston (Lancs)
    Thirsk to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    16:59
    2 hrs 40 mins 1 change
    19:39
    Thirsk
    Preston (Lancs)
    Thirsk to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    17:59
    2 hrs 40 mins 1 change
    20:39
    Thirsk
    Preston (Lancs)
    Thirsk to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    18:59
    2 hrs 40 mins 1 change
    21:39
    Thirsk
    Preston (Lancs)
    Thirsk to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    19:59
    2 hrs 40 mins 1 change
    22:39
    Thirsk
    Preston (Lancs)
    Thirsk to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    22:59
    6 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    05:34
    Thirsk
    Preston (Lancs)
    Thirsk to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 13th May
    23:49
    8 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    08:44
    Thirsk
    Preston (Lancs)
    Thirsk to Preston (Lancs)

About Thirsk Station

Station name Thirsk (THI)
Address Thirsk station, Station Road, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 4LS
Managed by TP

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 19:45
Saturday 06:00 - 19:45
Sunday 08:45 - 17:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Preston (Lancs) Station

Station name Preston (Lancs) (PRE)
Address Preston station, Fishergate, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 8AP
Managed by VT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 22:00
Saturday 04:45 - 21:00
Sunday 08:00 - 22:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Thirsk and Preston (Lancs)

The travel time between Thirsk and Preston (Lancs) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 16 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 39 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Thirsk and Preston (Lancs) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:30, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:56.

First class tickets on trains between Thirsk and Preston (Lancs) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Thirsk and Preston (Lancs) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Thirsk & Preston (Lancs). owever, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, Grand Central are the main train operating companies running services between Thirsk and Preston (Lancs).

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Thirsk and Preston (Lancs), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.