Southampton to Thirsk Train

21/11/2024
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Southampton to Thirsk by train

The journey from Southampton to Thirsk by train is 370.61 km and takes 5 hrs 16 mins. There are 17 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:55 a.m. and the last at 6:00 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Southampton to Thirsk by train for as little as $147.12 or as much as $310.76. The best price for this journey is $147.12.

Lowest Price $147.12
Journey Duration 5 hrs 16 mins
Connection per Day 17
Lowest Price $147.12
Highest Price $310.76
First Departure 5:55 a.m.
Last Departure 6:00 p.m.
Distance 370.61 km
Departure Southampton
Arrival Thirsk
Carriers Hull Trains, Grand Central

Southampton to Thirsk Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Nov 21, 2024

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Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Southampton to Thirsk. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Southampton to Thirsk?

The cheapest train tickets from Southampton to Thirsk cost $147.12. On average, you can expect to spend around $184.28 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Southampton to Thirsk.
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When you're traveling from Southampton to Thirsk, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $184.28. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does it take to get from Southampton to Thirsk by train?

The distance between Southampton and Thirsk is approximately 370.61 km. In general, it will take you about 5 hrs 16 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Southampton and Thirsk runs for about 370.61 km and usually takes approximately 5 hrs 16 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 4 hrs 37 mins. If you are trying to get from Southampton to Thirsk as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do departures from Southampton to Thirsk leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Southampton to Thirsk, which usually leaves at 5:55 a.m.. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 6:00 p.m.. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Southampton to Thirsk leaving at 5:55 a.m.. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 6:00 p.m..If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations are used when traveling from Southampton to Thirsk?

You can depart from Southampton at stations such as Southampton-University of Southampton,Southampton, West Park Rd.,Southampton, Queensway,Southampton Airport. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Thirsk at the following stations: RAF Topcliffe,Thirsk Market Pl. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Southampton and Thirsk. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Southampton to Thirsk are there every day?

On average, there are 17 daily departures from Southampton to Thirsk. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Southampton which travel directly to Thirsk. There are 17 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Southampton to Thirsk. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Southampton to Thirsk
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Southampton to Thirsk.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Southampton to Thirsk, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Southampton to Thirsk.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Southampton to Thirsk travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Southampton to Thirsk

The cheapest Southampton - Thirsk train tickets can be found for as low as $43.78 if you’re lucky, or $50.61 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $53.96.

Find the best day to travel to Thirsk by train

When travelling to Thirsk by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

Services on board Hull Trains, Grand Central and South Western Railway from Southampton to Thirsk
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Southampton to Thirsk CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
25.94kg
Bus
27.8kg
Flight
74.12kg
Car
59.3kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Southampton to Thirsk by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Southampton and Thirsk are 25.94kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Southampton and Thirsk? By taking the train between Southampton and Thirsk you will save 48.18kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.86kg compared to a bus and 33.36kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Southampton to Thirsk?
A train ticket from Southampton to Thirsk is $184.28. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $147.12.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Southampton to Thirsk?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Southampton to Thirsk is $147.12. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Southampton and Thirsk by train?
Southampton to Thirsk is 370.61 km.
How long does the train between Southampton and Thirsk take?
Southampton to Thirsk is on average 5 hrs 16 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 37 mins.
Which companies operate from Southampton to Thirsk?
The train journey from Southampton to Thirsk is covered by 8 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Hull Trains, Grand Central, South Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Southern, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Northern Rail and Great Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Southampton to Thirsk?
Southampton to Thirsk has 17 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Southampton to Thirsk leave?
The earliest train from Southampton to Thirsk departs at 5:55 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Southampton to Thirsk depart?
The latest train from Southampton to Thirsk departs at 6:00 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Southampton to Thirsk in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $147.12 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Southampton to Thirsk by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Southampton and Thirsk is 4 hrs 37 mins.
Is there a direct train from Southampton to Thirsk?
Yes, there is a direct train between Southampton and Thirsk.
What are the CO2 emissions for Southampton to Thirsk by train?
The train journey from Southampton to Thirsk creates 25.94kg of CO2 emissions.

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