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Berkswell to Thornton Heath by train

A train trip from Berkswell to Thornton Heath takes about 2hrs 55 mins on average, covering roughly 95 miles (153 kilometres). With around 35 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £11.50, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Berkswell to Thornton Heath Key Stats

Arrival Station

Thornton Heath

Departure Station

Berkswell

Frequency

35trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 27 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:57 / 00:03

Distance

95miles
(153 km)

7 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£11.50

Travelling from Berkswell to Thornton Heath by Train

Hop on a Train from Berkswell to Thornton Heath – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Berkswell to Thornton Heath by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 2hrs 55 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Thornton Heath), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 27 mins. With roughly 35 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 95-mile (153 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Avanti West Coast, Southern, West Midlands Trains, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £11.50 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Thornton Heath!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Berkswell and Thornton Heath

Curious about your trip from Berkswell to Thornton Heath? 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 Berkswell and Thornton Heath by train?

The travel time between Berkswell and Thornton Heath by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 55 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 27 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Berkswell and Thornton Heath by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Berkswell to Thornton Heath is 2hrs 27 mins.

How much does the train from Berkswell to Thornton Heath cost?

Train ticket prices from Berkswell to Thornton Heath can start from as little as £11.50 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 Berkswell and Thornton Heath?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Berkswell and Thornton Heath vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 35 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:57, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:03.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Berkswell and Thornton Heath?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Berkswell and Thornton Heath?

Amenities on trains between Berkswell and Thornton Heath can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Berkswell to Thornton Heath by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Berkswell and Thornton Heath. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Thornton Heath, 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 Berkswell to Thornton Heath?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Berkswell & Thornton Heath. However, there are 35 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Berkswell to Thornton Heath?

Avanti West Coast, Southern and West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Berkswell and Thornton Heath.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Berkswell and Thornton Heath?

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

When are Berkswell to Thornton Heath Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Berkswell to Thornton Heath on Sunday 27th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Sunday 27th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
08:57 Berkswell12:25 Thornton Heath3 changesCoventry
London Euston
London Victoria
3 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
09:31 Berkswell12:55 Thornton Heath3 changesCoventry
London Euston
London Victoria
3 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
09:59 Berkswell13:25 Thornton Heath2 changesLondon Euston
London Victoria
3 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
10:17 Berkswell13:55 Thornton Heath3 changesBirmingham International
London Euston
London Victoria
3 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
11:54 Berkswell14:25 Thornton Heath3 changesCoventry
London Euston
London Victoria
2 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
12:24 Berkswell14:55 Thornton Heath3 changesCoventry
London Euston
London Victoria
2 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
12:53 Berkswell15:25 Thornton Heath3 changesCoventry
London Euston
London Victoria
2 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
13:24 Berkswell15:55 Thornton Heath3 changesCoventry
London Euston
London Victoria
2 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
13:53 Berkswell16:25 Thornton Heath3 changesCoventry
London Euston
London Victoria
2 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
14:53 Berkswell17:25 Thornton Heath3 changesCoventry
London Euston
London Victoria
2 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
15:24 Berkswell17:55 Thornton Heath3 changesCoventry
London Euston
London Victoria
2 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
15:53 Berkswell18:25 Thornton Heath3 changesCoventry
London Euston
London Victoria
2 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Berkswell to Thornton Heath 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 Berkswell to Thornton Heath start from as little as £11.50

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 Berkswell to Thornton Heath start from £48.70 one way, or £49.70 return

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 Berkswell to Thornton Heath are available for £86.10 one way, or £137.75 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Berkswell Station

Discover Berkswell Train Station

Nestled in the heart of England, Berkswell train station serves as a quaint yet important node in the West Midlands' rail network. Whether you're a daily commuter or someone merely looking to explore the area, understanding the facilities and offerings at Berkswell can make your journey smoother and more enjoyable. Let's delve into what's at Berkswell Station, the convenient onward travel options, and some popular routes you might consider venturing on.

Facilities at Berkswell Station

Berkswell Station, while not the largest or most equipped, offers essential facilities to meet the needs of its passengers. For purchasing tickets, travelers can visit the ticket office during limited hours throughout the week—be sure to catch it open from 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM on weekdays, although Fridays and Saturdays offer expanded hours. Alternatively, there are ticket machines available to purchase or collect tickets bought online. However, keep in mind that no accessible ticket machines are present, and for those with hearing impairments, an induction loop is available.

While the station lacks amenities such as refreshment facilities, waiting rooms, or accessible toilets, passengers can find comfort in the seating areas provided. Accessibility is partially catered for with step-free access classified under category B1, meaning users should anticipate ramps and street-crossing for platform interchange.

Getting Around: Transport Links from Berkswell

Berkswell Station is well-connected with various transport options to assist passengers in reaching their final destination seamlessly. For those requiring a replacement rail service, buses operate from stops on Hallmeadow Road adjacent to the Health Centre, ensuring minimal disruption to your travel plans. If you need a taxi, local services are readily available with Balsall Taxis at hand, reached at 01676 529222. For further onward journey planning, additional details can be found online in a handy, printable format.

Popular Destinations from Berkswell

If inspiration strikes and you're eager for a day trip or a new adventure, here are some popular routes from Berkswell. Fancy a trip to bustling Birmingham New Street or the historic city of Coventry? These spots are just a short ride away. The station also provides direct transport links to key destinations like Birmingham International for flights, London Euston for capital exploration, and charming local spots like Leamington Spa. If academia calls, there’s even a route to University (Birmingham). Other neighboring destinations include [Milton Keynes Central](https://www.nationalrail.co.uk), [Nottingham](https://www.nationalrail.co.uk), [Manchester Piccadilly](https://www.nationalrail.co.uk), and more; options abound for those looking to explore!

Plan Your Travel Today

Whether it's leisurely travel or your everyday commute, Berkswell Station is ready for you. Equipped with essential traveler services and conveniently positioned, this station seamlessly connects you to a myriad of destinations. Always be sure to check for updated schedules and service availability to ensure smooth travels. Start your adventure and book your tickets today!

For more information, including travel assistance and detailed transport links, visit [National Rail's Berkswell Station](https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/stations_destinations/passenger-assist.aspx). Embark on a journey with confidence, knowing Berkswell has got your travel needs covered.

Everything you need to know about Thornton Heath Station

Welcome to Thornton Heath Station

Nestled in south London, Thornton Heath Station offers a gateway to the bustling life of the capital and beyond. It's a place where your journey begins, whether you're commuting to work, heading for a day out in the city, or venturing further afield for leisure. Understanding the various facilities and connections available at the station can enrich your travel experience and make your journey smoother.

Station Facilities and Accessibility

Thornton Heath Station is equipped with a wide range of facilities to ensure a convenient travel experience. The ticket office has generous opening hours throughout the week, with mornings starting as early as 6:15 AM on weekdays. Ticket machines are available, accommodating transactions, including those requiring Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. An induction loop system is in place for those needing hearing assistance. While step-free access ensures easy navigation throughout the station, it's worthy to note that wheelchairs are not available on-site.

Help and Support

For those needing assistance, staff is available from early morning until well past midnight. Help Points around the station offer easy access to assistance, whether you need help boarding a train or navigating around the station. It's always reassuring to know that direct support is on hand should you need it. There is, however, no luggage storage, so plan accordingly if you're carrying baggage.

Transport Connections

Whether you're looking to explore the local area or continue your journey beyond, Thornton Heath offers several travel connections. Buses and rail replacement services are accessible, with comprehensive travel information available onsite to help you plot the next stage of your journey. Unfortunately, there are no cycling facilities, so cycling enthusiasts will need to look elsewhere for bicycle storage or hire.

Destinations and Travel Inspiration

Embark on an adventure with direct train routes from Thornton Heath to a selection of exciting destinations. Experience the heart of London by traveling to London Victoria or London Bridge. If you're in the mood for a West End show or a stroll around vibrant neighborhoods, Clapham Junction and Shepherd's Bush are excellent choices.

For more local explorations, the nearby stations of Battersea Park, Vauxhall, and East Croydon are just a train ride away. If you're planning a longer trip, the station's routes also connect you to distant yet appealing spots like Gatwick Airport. Remember, each journey can be easily planned and tickets can be purchased or collected right at the station, making Thornton Heath your ideal starting point for every adventure.

Final Thoughts

Thornton Heath Station serves not just as a transit point, but as the beginning of countless adventures. With a mix of modern facilities, accessibility options, and a network of connections across London and beyond, it's a station that caters to diverse travel needs. So whether you're a daily commuter or a curious explorer, let Thornton Heath be your portal to the wonders waiting in both local and broader destinations. Get ready to ride the rails and create new stories—happy travels!

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