A train trip from Blyth Bebside to Thornford takes about 10hrs 23 mins on average, covering roughly 0 miles (0 kilometres). With around 6 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Thornford |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Blyth Bebside |
Frequency | 6trains per day |
Journey Time | from7hrs 22 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 07:45 / 23:13 |
Distance | 0miles (0 km) |
4 Routes | Via Newcastle & Bristol Temple Meads Via Newcastle & Doncaster & Bristol Temple Meads Via Newcastle & Birmingham New Street & Gloucester Via Newcastle & York & Bristol Temple Meads |
5 Train Operators | London North Eastern Railway, GWR, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, CrossCountry |
Hop on a Train from Blyth Bebside to Thornford - It's Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Blyth Bebside to Thornford 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 10hrs 23 mins. But if you're in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Thornford), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 7hrs 22 mins. With roughly 6 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 0-mile (0 km) journey usually requires just one change. You'll be in the good hands of London North Eastern Railway, GWR, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space - because, let's face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
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 Thornford!
The travel time between Blyth Bebside and Thornford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 10hrs 23 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 22 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Blyth Bebside to Thornford is 7hrs 22 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Blyth Bebside and Thornford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 6 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:45, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:13.
First class tickets on trains between Blyth Bebside and Thornford typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Blyth Bebside and Thornford can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Blyth Bebside & Thornford. However, there are 6 possible journeys which require a change.
London North Eastern Railway, GWR, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Blyth Bebside and Thornford.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Blyth Bebside and Thornford, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 14:45 Blyth Bebside | 22:25 Thornford | 2 changes | Newcastle Bristol Temple Meads | 7 hrs 40 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:45 Blyth Bebside | 11:38 Thornford | 3 changes | Newcastle Birmingham New Street Gloucester | 16 hrs 53 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 22:45 Blyth Bebside | 13:36 Thornford | 3 changes | Newcastle York Bristol Temple Meads | 14 hrs 51 mins | Get Tickets | |
| Ticket Office | |
|---|---|
| Ticket Office Opening hours | There is no ticket office at Blyth Bebside, but ticket machines are available to collect tickets from. |
| Ticket machines | Yes |
| Collect tickets bought online | Yes Collect tickets at the ticket machine |
| Accessible ticket machines | Yes |
| Induction loop | No |
| Smartcards | |
| Smartcards issued at this station | No |
| Smartcard validators | No |
| Information available from staff | If the station is not staffed please use our helpline 08002006060 |
|---|---|
| Customer information | No |
| Staff help available | There is no staff help available at Blyth Bebside |
| Customer help points | Yes |
| Customer services notes | None |
| Luggage storage | No |
| Lost property | None |
| CCTV at the station | Yes |
| Station Accessibility | |
|---|---|
| Step-free access | Step free access is available throughout the whole station. |
| Ticket barriers and gates | No |
| Accessible ticket machines | Yes |
| Induction loop | No |
| Ramp for train access | Yes |
| Accessible Toilets | No |
| Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Blyth Bebside |
| Seating area | Yes |
| Wheelchairs available | No |
| Getting to and from the station | |
| Accessible taxis here | No |
| Impaired mobility set down/pick-up point | Yes |
| Accessible spaces | None |
| Accessible car park equipment | No |
| Staff Help | |
| Staff help available | There is no staff help available at Blyth Bebside |
| Customer Help Points and Meeting Point | Yes |
| Helpline | Assistance is provided by the conductor at this station, please wait on the platform for the train to arrive. We can also provide help when you travel, even if it has not been booked in advance. You can turn up at this station if it is accessible to you and request assistance onto a train from a member of staff directly, or by using a help point. Boarding ramps are carried on all of our trains. We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here. |
| Toilets | No |
|---|---|
| Accessible Toilets | No |
| Baby Changing | No |
| Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Blyth Bebside |
|---|---|
| Seating area | Yes |
| 1st Class Lounge | No |
| Refreshment Facilities | No |
|---|---|
| ATM Machine | No |
| Shops | No |
| Currency Exchange | No |
| Pay Phones | No |
|---|---|
| Public Wi-Fi | No |
| Bicycle Storage | |
|---|---|
| Spaces | None |
| Type of Storage | |
| Sheltered | None |
| CCTV | No |
| Bicycle Hire | |
| Cycle Hire Information | There are no cycle hire facilities at this station |
Welcome to Thornford, a quaint train station nestled in the stunning Dorset countryside. This charming stop is part of the Heart of Wessex Line, offering access to a network of exciting destinations. Although Thornford isn't brimming with amenities, it serves as a peaceful starting point for a multitude of journeys, making it an excellent choice for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of larger transport hubs.
While Thornford station is limited in its facilities, it offers what travelers need for a basic travel experience. Unfortunately, there is no ticket office, ticket machines, or smartcard options at this station, so purchasing and collecting tickets before your arrival is necessary. While a point of progress, an induction loop is available for hearing-impaired travelers.
Regarding accessibility, Thornford lacks step-free access to platforms and doesn’t provide any ramps, making it less accommodating for those with mobility issues. However, there is a help point for travelers needing assistance and a customer help point for general queries. For luggage storage and lost property services, travelers will need to make other arrangements, as these are nonexistent at Thornford.
Though modest, Thornford provides essential transport links for onward journeys. Bus services and a rail replacement service are conveniently accessible from the main road adjacent to the station. Further travel plans can be easily managed with downloadable information available here.
For those looking to explore, Thornford offers connections to several popular destinations. Whether you're heading to the coastal charm of Weymouth or the historic allure of Bath Spa, the opportunities are plentiful. Other notable routes include connections to Bristol Temple Meads, idyllic Dorchester South, and even bustling London Paddington.
Thornford train station may not offer the extensive resources of larger stations, but it provides a calm and quiet entrance to many thrilling destinations. Before you embark, consider purchasing advance tickets to ensure a smooth trip. You can always reach out to GWR Help & Support via their social media team, providing invaluable support to make your journey stress-free.
Whether you're planning a quick jaunt to Yeovil Pen Mill or a lengthier expedition to Bournemouth, Thornford is the perfect launch pad for your travels. Be prepared and enjoy the ride!