How to Get Here
The World of James Herriot welcomes and appreciates visitors from the UK, Europe and all over the world.
Alternatively – you can now pay upon arrival
Thirsk
Thirsk is found in the heart of Herriot Country in North Yorkshire. Accessible from neighbouring York, Harrogate, Darlington and Teesside, we’re close to the A1(M) and on the East Coast mainline.
The World of James Herriot is a short walk from the Thirsk town centre. 23 Kirkgate, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 1PL.
By Road
By Road Thirsk is just off the A19 and close to the A1(M). Save YO7 1PL in your sat nav.
There are a number of nearby car parking sites in Thirsk town centre.
By Rail
By Rail Our rail travel partners are Grand Central. Regular London to Sunderland route (seven days a week).
You may require a taxi from Thirsk Railway Station to World of James Herriot in Thirsk town centre (around 1.5 miles). Contact our taxi partners Chapman’s Taxis, Thirsk, North Yorkshire YO7 1FH. Tel: 01845 609957
Trainline
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By Bus
Our bus travel partners are Reliance (Route 30).
Regular York to Thirsk timetable (Monday to Saturday).
Wheelchair access
Wheelchair access to all floors and gardens.