Bus from Northallerton to Thirsk
4 direct routes · 21–33 min · first bus 08:10, last bus 17:55 (weekdays).
Next buses to Thirsk as of 09:31
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Northallerton, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70 | Hodgsons | ~25 min | 4 | Sat 4 · no Sunday buses | 10:10 | 17:55 | The Buck Inn (NW-bound) | Market Place (SE-bound) | Thornton-le-Beans, Thornton-le-Moor, Crosby & Thornton-le-Street |
| 153 | North Yorkshire Council | ~33 min | 3 | Sat 3 · no Sunday buses | 11:25 | 14:40 | The Buck Inn (NW-bound) | Market Place (SE-bound) | Thornton-le-Beans, Thornton-le-Moor, South Otterington, Sandhutton & Busby Stoop |
2 occasional services — once or twice a day · X70, M5
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| X70 | Hodgsons | ~21 min | 1 | Sat 1 · no Sunday buses | 08:10 | 08:10 | The Buck Inn (NW-bound) | Market Place (SE-bound) | Thornton-le-Beans, Thornton-le-Moor, Crosby & Thornton-le-Street |
| M5 | East Yorkshire | ~28 min | 1 | Saturdays only | 09:14 | 09:14 | The Buck Inn (NW-bound) | Market Place (SE-bound) | South Otterington, Sandhutton & Busby Stoop |
Times are for the first boarding point in Northallerton on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 70 bus, 153 bus, X70 bus or M5 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Northallerton to Thirsk?
4 routes run directly from Northallerton to Thirsk: the 70 (Hodgsons), the 153 (North Yorkshire Council), the X70 (Hodgsons), the M5 (East Yorkshire). The most frequent is the 70, 4 times each weekday — board at The Buck Inn (NW-bound) and get off at Market Place (SE-bound), about 25 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Northallerton to Thirsk?
Between 21 minutes on the X70 and 33 on the 153, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Thornton-le-Beans, Thornton-le-Moor, Crosby, Thornton-le-Street on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Northallerton to Thirsk?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 08:10 and the last around 17:55. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Northallerton to Thirsk?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.