Thornton to Thornaby Train journey information
Effortlessly plan your journey from Thornton to Thornaby. Discover the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, travel duration, and pricing options to enhance your trip.
| First train | 06:00 |
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| Last train | 23:23 |
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| Departure station | Thornton |
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| Arrival station | Thornaby |
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| Distance | 10439 miles (16799 km) |
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| Journey time | From 4h 3m |
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| Price | From £16.80 |
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| Train operators | Northern, ScotRail, LNER |
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Thornton to Thornaby train travel guide
The train journey from Thornton to Thornaby combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Thornton, you can get to Thornaby in just 4h 3m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Thornton to Thornaby?
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2. How do I find the best train route from Thornton to Thornaby?
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3. What is the best way to travel from Thornton to Thornaby by train?
The fastest train journey time from Thornton to Thornaby is 4h 3m . Use our
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4. Are there direct trains from Thornton to Thornaby?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Thornton to Thornaby. Still, the
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5. What are the main train operating companies from Thornton to Thornaby?
The main train operating companies from Thornton to Thornaby include Northern, a key provider on this route. For the latest and most accurate information on train operators, schedules, and services, head to TrainPal, which allows you to compare different train operators, check schedules, and book tickets all in one place. It's a great tool for finding the best deals and most convenient travel times!
6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?
In the UK, train tickets can typically be booked up to 12 weeks in advance. This allows you to secure the best fares and ensure availability, especially during peak travel times. For some routes, advance tickets may be released even earlier, so it's always a good idea to check with TrainPal.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Thornton to Thornaby train timetables?
Thornton to Thornaby trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track
live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do Thornton to Thornaby trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Thornton to Thornaby route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The
16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the
Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both
Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased.
Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee.
Anytime Train Tickets and
Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit
UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
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How to buy cheap Thornton to Thornaby train tickets
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