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Leyton (All Stations) to Thornford by train

Planning a train journey from Leyton (All Stations) to Thornford? The trip usually takes about 4hrs 41 mins, covering approximately 120 miles (194 kilometres). With roughly 7 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Leyton (All Stations) to Thornford Key Stats

Arrival Station

Thornford

Departure Station

Leyton (All Stations)

Frequency

7trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 1 mins

Changes

4-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

08:37 / 00:03

Distance

120miles
(194 km)

2 Routes

4 Train Operators

Travelling from Leyton (All Stations) to Thornford by Train

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Considering a train trip from Leyton (All Stations) to Thornford? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 4hrs 41 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Leyton (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 3hrs 1 mins. With approximately 7 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 120-mile (194 km) route usually requires just one change, with GWR, London Overground, c2c, Elizabeth Line providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Leyton (All Stations) and Thornford

Curious about your trip from Leyton (All Stations) to Thornford? 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 Leyton (All Stations) and Thornford by train?

The travel time between Leyton (All Stations) and Thornford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 41 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 1 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Leyton (All Stations) and Thornford by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Leyton (All Stations) to Thornford is 3hrs 1 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Leyton (All Stations) and Thornford?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Leyton (All Stations) and Thornford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 7 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 08:37, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:03.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Leyton (All Stations) and Thornford?

First class tickets on trains between Leyton (All Stations) and Thornford typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Leyton (All Stations) and Thornford?

Amenities on trains between Leyton (All Stations) and Thornford can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Leyton (All Stations) to Thornford by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Leyton (All Stations) & Thornford. However, there are 7 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Leyton (All Stations) to Thornford?

GWR, London Overground, c2c and Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Leyton (All Stations) and Thornford.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Leyton (All Stations) and Thornford?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Leyton (All Stations) and Thornford, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Leyton (All Stations) to Thornford Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Leyton (All Stations) to Thornford on Sunday 4th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Sunday 4th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
09:17 Leytonstone High Road13:11 Thornford4 changesForest Gate
London Paddington
Castle Cary
3 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
11:17 Leytonstone High Road15:05 Thornford4 changesForest Gate
London Paddington
Castle Cary
3 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
15:17 Leytonstone High Road19:22 Thornford4 changesForest Gate
London Paddington
Castle Cary
4 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
18:57 Leytonstone High Road22:26 Thornford4 changesForest Gate
London Paddington
Castle Cary
3 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
23:37 Leytonstone High Road09:39 Thornford4 changesForest Gate
London Paddington
Castle Cary
10 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
23:45 Leyton Midland Road09:39 Thornford5 changesBlackhorse Road
Finsbury Park
London St Pancras International
London Paddington
Castle Cary
9 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Thornford Station

Discover Thornford Train Station: A Hidden Gem

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.

Facilities and Amenities at Thornford Station

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.

Transport Links and Connectivity

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.

Popular Travel Routes from Thornford

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.

Making the Most of Your Journey

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!