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Location
Transport
Thirsk is served by a number of major roads with the A19 running from North to South giving access to Newcastle and York, the A170 running East to Scarborough and the coast, the A61 running West to Ripon and Harrogate and the A168 running South West to join up with the A1. The A167 and A168 connect the area to Northallerton, the County town of North Yorkshire.
Rail Travel
Thirsk also has a railway station situated a mile and a half outside the town centre providing links to Northallerton and York with connections to other major destinations in the country, including direct links to York, Newcastle and London, as well as Manchester (and the airport), Liverpool, Edinburgh and Glasgow. The station is served directly by Grand Central Trains and Transpennine Express.
Bus and Coach Services
National Express Coaches to London, Glasgow, Hull and other destinations run through Thirsk. Thirsk is also served by several bus operators. Bus information is held at the bus stop in the Market Place, Thirsk Tourist Information Centre and the library. A wider tourist bus service covers the moors and dales in the summer. There are bus links between the station and the town centre. Thirsk town centre has a drop off point for National Express coaches and a coach park is provided at Millgate for other coaches.
International Airports
The nearest airports are Durham Tees Valley and Leeds/Bradford.
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