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Thirsk to Hendon by train

Considering a train trip from Thirsk to Hendon? The journey typically lasts around 4hrs 4 mins and spans about 189 miles (304 kilometres). With approximately 23 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £23.10, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Thirsk to Hendon Key Stats

Arrival Station

Hendon

Departure Station

Thirsk

Frequency

23trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 5 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:49 / 23:58

Distance

189miles
(304 km)

3 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£23.10

Travelling from Thirsk to Hendon by Train

Embark on a train journey from Thirsk to Hendon, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 4hrs 4 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 5 mins. With approximately 23 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 189 miles (304 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Thameslink, First TransPennine Express, Grand Central, London North Eastern Railway offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £23.10, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Hendon!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Thirsk and Hendon

Curious about your trip from Thirsk to Hendon? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Thirsk and Hendon by train?

The travel time between Thirsk and Hendon by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 4 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 5 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Thirsk and Hendon by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Thirsk to Hendon is 3hrs 5 mins.

How much does the train from Thirsk to Hendon cost?

Train ticket prices from Thirsk to Hendon can start from as little as £23.10 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Thirsk and Hendon?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Thirsk and Hendon vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 23 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:49, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:58.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Thirsk and Hendon?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Thirsk and Hendon?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Thirsk to Hendon by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Thirsk and Hendon. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Hendon, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Thirsk to Hendon?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Thirsk & Hendon. However, there are 23 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Thirsk to Hendon?

Thameslink, First TransPennine Express, Grand Central and London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Thirsk and Hendon.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Thirsk and Hendon?

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

When are Thirsk to Hendon Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Thirsk to Hendon on Saturday 3rd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Saturday 3rd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
15:00 Thirsk18:35 Hendon3 changesYork
London St Pancras International
3 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
15:59 Thirsk19:35 Hendon3 changesYork
London St Pancras International
3 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
16:51 Thirsk20:05 Hendon2 changesLondon St Pancras International
3 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
16:59 Thirsk20:35 Hendon3 changesYork
London St Pancras International
3 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
17:59 Thirsk21:35 Hendon3 changesYork
London St Pancras International
3 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
18:43 Thirsk21:50 Hendon2 changesLondon St Pancras International
3 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
18:59 Thirsk22:35 Hendon3 changesYork
London St Pancras International
3 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Thirsk to Hendon journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Thirsk to Hendon start from as little as £23.10

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Thirsk to Hendon start from £75.10 one way

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Thirsk to Hendon are available for £176.20 one way

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Everything you need to know about Thirsk Station

Discovering Thirsk Station: Your Gateway to North Yorkshire

Nestled within the picturesque landscapes of North Yorkshire, Thirsk train station is a charming yet strategic hub for travelers venturing through the region. With its seamless blend of historical charm and modern functionality, the station provides an ideal point of departure for exploring both local delights and distant destinations. Whether you are embarking on a leisurely journey or commuting for business, Thirsk connects you to a network of vibrant cities and tranquil countryside retreats.

Station Facilities at Thirsk

The facilities at Thirsk station are designed to ensure a smooth travel experience. Ticket buying and collection options include a ticket office with extensive opening hours, making it convenient for you to pick up your tickets at any time during the day from Monday to Saturday, and slightly reduced hours on Sunday. For those who have purchased tickets online, collections can be efficiently managed at accessible ticket machines equipped with induction loops for added convenience.

While the station is geared up with helpful departure screens and announcements to keep you informed of your travel schedules, it's worth noting the absence of certain comforts such as toilets and refreshment services. However, heated waiting rooms are a welcoming feature on both platforms during staffed hours, offering a cozy environment as you anticipate your train's arrival. Additionally, comprehensive step-free access ensures that passengers with mobility challenges can navigate the station with ease, although barrow crossings may require staff assistance.

Getting There and Getting Around

Access to Thirsk station by car is straightforward, with a 24-hour car park operated by TransPennine Express providing ample space, including five accessible parking spots. With Thirsk providing a practical base for embarking on further adventures, you can enjoy direct train services to iconic destinations such as York, Leeds, and London Kings Cross. These routes, among others, make exploring the stunning landscapes and bustling cities of the UK a straightforward prospect. If you fancy heading northeast, the train to Sunderland awaits, or perhaps you'd like to explore the historical allure of Edinburgh with a train to Edinburgh.

Local taxi services are easily reachable within a mile of the station, ensuring a smooth transition from rail to road. Bus services offer an alternative means of travel, with downloadable timetables available to help plan your trip.

Popular Train Journeys from Thirsk

From Thirsk, you can embark on fascinating journeys to a variety of destinations. Take a seamless trip to coastal Middlesbrough, or explore nearby cultural hubs like Leeds and York with frequent, well-timed services. Long-distance travelers will appreciate connections to cities such as Manchester, both to Manchester Piccadilly and Manchester Airport. Meanwhile, a scenic ride will find you in bustling London for those who crave the capital's hustle and bustle.

Thirsk station also offers connections to smaller, charming locales like Harrogate and Northallerton, enriching your travel experience by introducing the unique characters of North England's towns.

Final Notes on Thirsk Station

While the charm of Thirsk town and the natural beauty of the North Yorkshire countryside surround the station, it is equally fascinating in its own right. Armed with thoughtful and functional facilities, Thirsk station is an accommodating start or finish to your rural adventure or urban exploration. Although it might lack some amenities like shops or refreshment facilities, it well compensates through its strategic connectivity and ease of navigation. For travelers, whether seasoned or new, the station serves as a key launchpad to the many destinations and discoveries that lie ahead.

Whether you're planning a quick getaway or a thoughtful exploration, booking your train tickets from Thirsk can set the stage for unforgettable experiences across the UK. So why not embark on your next journey and let Thirsk station get you right where you want to go?

Everything you need to know about Hendon Station

Discovering Hendon Train Station

Nestled within the vibrant Borough of Barnet in North West London, Hendon Train Station serves as a vital hub for travelers and daily passengers. Its strategic location offers an easy gateway to numerous destinations, making it a popular choice for commuters and explorers alike. Operating on the Thameslink line, this station provides reliable rail services connecting you efficiently to Central London and beyond.

Facilities and Amenities

Hendon Station is equipped with facilities designed to make your journey smooth and convenient. Ticket purchasing and collection options include a ticket office available from Monday to Saturday, along with accessible ticket machines. Smartcard services like issuance and validation are supported, simplifying the travel experience for commuters.

Accessibility at Hendon is partial, with step-free access available from the car park to platform 1, suitable for those traveling towards London. It is important to note that other platforms require steps. For travelers requiring assistance, the station offers staff help during ticket office opening hours, and there's a mobile assistance team on call should you need it. The station also houses a customer help point to facilitate your journey, though it lacks certain amenities such as luggage storage and waiting lounges.

While basic seating is provided, the station does not have heated waiting rooms or refreshment facilities. There are 43 car parking spaces available, with the added benefit of 5 accessible spots. Bicycle storage is ample, offering 64 spaces in sheltered racks. For security, CCTV is installed across the station.

Onward Travel Options

Planning your onward journey from Hendon is easy, thanks to its excellent transport links. Although there is no direct cycle hire or accessible taxis at the station, Hendon is well connected through local bus services with a comprehensive onward travel information map available for your convenience. Whether you need a bus or a rail replacement service, detailed information can be accessed on-site to assist your travel plans.

Popular Routes and Destinations

For those seeking more travel inspiration, Hendon Train Station provides direct links to various popular locations. You can hop on a train to London St Pancras International, making it ideal for city adventures or further European connections. Alternatively, journeys to West Hampstead Thameslink or Farringdon are perfect for exploring nearby attractions. Commuters will find routes to City Thameslink and London Blackfriars convenient for office districts. For a suburban escape, Elstree and Borehamwood and St Albans City offer delightful day trips.

Embrace the Journey

Each journey from Hendon Train Station is filled with possibilities and seamless connectivity, inviting you to explore London and beyond. The station, while modest in size, stands as a gateway to a network of journeys that lie ahead. Whether you’re a daily commuter or a weekend traveler, Hendon offers the essential services you need and a starting point for countless adventures.

As you prepare to book your trip, consider the variety of routes and travel facilities available. Each step you take from Hendon is just the beginning of your unique journey, charting your path to new and familiar destinations alike.

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