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Godalming to Thurston by train

A train trip from Godalming to Thurston takes about 4hrs 11 mins on average, covering roughly 95 miles (154 kilometres). With around 22 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 £20.00, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Godalming to Thurston Key Stats

Arrival Station

Thurston

Departure Station

Godalming

Frequency

22trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 18 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:35 / 00:36

Distance

95miles
(154 km)

5 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£20.00

Travelling from Godalming to Thurston by Train

Hop on a Train from Godalming to Thurston – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Godalming to Thurston 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 4hrs 11 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Thurston), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 18 mins. With roughly 22 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 95-mile (154 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of South Western Railway, Great Northern, Abellio Greater Anglia, Thameslink, Southern, 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 £20.00 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 Thurston!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Godalming and Thurston

Curious about your trip from Godalming to Thurston? 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 Godalming and Thurston by train?

The travel time between Godalming and Thurston by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 11 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 18 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Godalming and Thurston by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Godalming to Thurston is 3hrs 18 mins.

How much does the train from Godalming to Thurston cost?

Train ticket prices from Godalming to Thurston can start from as little as £20.00 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 Godalming and Thurston?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Godalming and Thurston vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 22 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:35, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:36.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Godalming and Thurston?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Godalming and Thurston?

Amenities on trains between Godalming and Thurston can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Godalming to Thurston by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Godalming & Thurston. However, there are 22 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Godalming to Thurston?

South Western Railway, Great Northern, Abellio Greater Anglia, Thameslink and Southern are the main train operating companies running services between Godalming and Thurston.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Godalming and Thurston?

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

When are Godalming to Thurston Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Godalming to Thurston on Saturday 26th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Saturday 26th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:10 Godalming09:31 Thurston3 changesLondon Waterloo
Finsbury Park
Cambridge
3 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
07:10 Godalming10:30 Thurston3 changesLondon Waterloo
Finsbury Park
Cambridge
3 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
08:10 Godalming11:31 Thurston3 changesLondon Waterloo
Finsbury Park
Cambridge
3 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
09:10 Godalming12:30 Thurston3 changesLondon Waterloo
Finsbury Park
Cambridge
3 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
10:11 Godalming13:31 Thurston3 changesLondon Waterloo
Finsbury Park
Cambridge
3 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
11:10 Godalming14:30 Thurston3 changesLondon Waterloo
Finsbury Park
Cambridge
3 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
12:10 Godalming15:31 Thurston3 changesLondon Waterloo
Finsbury Park
Cambridge
3 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
13:10 Godalming16:32 Thurston3 changesLondon Waterloo
Finsbury Park
Cambridge
3 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
14:10 Godalming17:32 Thurston3 changesLondon Waterloo
Finsbury Park
Cambridge
3 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
15:10 Godalming18:32 Thurston3 changesLondon Waterloo
Finsbury Park
Cambridge
3 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
16:10 Godalming19:31 Thurston3 changesLondon Waterloo
Finsbury Park
Cambridge
3 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
17:10 Godalming20:30 Thurston3 changesLondon Waterloo
Finsbury Park
Cambridge
3 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Godalming to Thurston 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 Godalming to Thurston start from as little as £20.00

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 Godalming to Thurston start from £67.90 one way, or £68.90 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 Godalming to Thurston are available for £100.40 one way, or £149.60 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.

Travelling in a group? We can save you even more!

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.

When you do a search on traintickets.com we check all the cheapest prices automatically

Everything you need to know about Godalming Station

Discovering Godalming Train Station

Nestled in the picturesque town of Godalming in Surrey, Godalming Train Station is a key transit point for commuters and leisure travelers alike. A part of the scenic South Western Railway line, this bustling station connects you to major destinations with ease. Whether you're looking to escape the countryside to the bustling heart of London or set off on a tranquil journey to other scenic parts of England, Godalming Station is your starting point.

Facilities & Amenities at Godalming Station

Godalming Train Station is well-equipped to meet the needs of travelers. The ticket office operates from 06:30 to 20:20 on weekdays and Saturdays, with shorter hours on Sundays. An ample amount of ticket machines, all accessible, ensures that buying and collecting tickets is straightforward and convenient. Smartcards are also issued here, aiding in quick and efficient travel through the UK’s rail networks.

The station provides assistance from staff starting early in the morning until late at night, and there are help points scattered around for those needing information. CCTV is in place to ensure safety, though luggage storage is absent. Step-free access throughout the station is a boon for those with mobility challenges, complemented by accessible toilets on Platform 2. While there are no waiting rooms, seating areas offer a spot to relax before your train departs.

Onward Travel from Godalming

For onward travel from Godalming Station, several options are available. If there's a need for rail replacement services, buses conveniently stop right outside the station. For real-time information on local bus services and printable travel connections, you might find planning advice here. Unfortunately, options like cycle hire and accessible taxis are limited.

Exciting Journeys from Godalming

If it's inspiration you seek, Godalming Station serves as a memorable starting point. Discover dynamic cities and charming towns with splendid ease. Head to the iconic London Waterloo for a day at the capital or hop onto a train to the nearby town of Guildford for a blend of shopping and historical exploration. The station also provides travel routes to Haslemere and further, embracing the beauty of South Downs National Park along the way.

If you’re keen on exploring more of Surrey, Godalming is your gateway. Take a short ride to Farnham, a historic market town surrounded by charming countryside, or visit the serene village of Witley.

A Friendly Farewell to Godalming Station

As you plan your journey, remember that Godalming Train Station is more than a transit point; it’s a connection to rich historical locales, vibrant cityscapes, and serene countryside. This station offers a unique mix of modernity and tradition, serving as a gateway to numerous destinations.

For practical travel solutions and ticket purchases, leverage the benefits of Godalming’s accessible facilities and keen staff assistance. Whether you're embarking on a daily commute or gearing up for a grand adventure, Godalming Train Station stands ready to commence your journey with convenience and ample grace.

Everything you need to know about Thurston Station

Welcome to Thurston Train Station: Your Gateway to Adventure

Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Suffolk, Thurston Train Station serves as a charming hub for travelers exploring both local attractions and further destinations. While it may not boast an array of conveniences found in larger stations, it makes up for it with its quaint charm and essential amenities.

Amenities and Accessibility at Thurston Station

Thurston Train Station is equipped with a ticket machine that allows you to collect tickets purchased online, and it features a smartcard validator, though sadly no smartcards are issued at the station. Accessibility is a key consideration, with step-free access available on both platforms, though Platform 1 requires careful navigation via a barrow crossing. While there are no waiting rooms, the station does provide sheltered seating areas for your comfort.

CCTV ensures added security, and customer help points offer passenger support between 08:00 and 20:00 on weekdays and 10:00 to 20:00 on Sundays. Despite the absence of a dedicated ticket office, the induction loop and accessible ticket machines provide necessary assistance to the hard-of-hearing and those with mobility concerns.

Onward Travel Options from Thurston

Thurston offers seamless transport connections, ensuring you’re never stranded. For those occasions when train services might be disrupted, a convenient rail replacement bus service operates, picking up and dropping off at Station Hill, near the station car park. While taxi services and cycle hire options aren’t available directly at the station, local bus services serve as a reliable alternative for onward connections.

Popular Travel Destinations from Thurston

For those ready to embark on their journey, Thurston opens a world of travel to exciting destinations. Hop on a train to explore the cultural sites of Bury St Edmunds or take in the vibrant town of Stowmarket. The bustling city of Ipswich offers a mix of history and modern attractions.

For an academic twist or picturesque landscapes, head towards Cambridge, or if the allure of the Capital beckons you, trains connect you directly to London Liverpool Street and London St Pancras International.

The Journey Begins at Thurston

Whether you're venturing near or traveling far, Thurston Train Station provides the essential starting point for your journey. Though compact and without the frills of urban stations, Thurston is a locale rich with connection routes and serves as a bridge to various landscapes and cityscapes across the UK. The journey you begin here promises not only the comfort of seamless travel but the thrill of discovery awaiting you at each destination. So, why wait? Let your journey start at Thurston today!

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