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Matlock (All Stations) to Thorntonhall by train

Planning a train journey from Matlock (All Stations) to Thorntonhall? The trip usually takes about 8hrs 6 mins, covering approximately 212 miles (342 kilometres). With roughly 6 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Matlock (All Stations) to Thorntonhall Key Stats

Arrival Station

Thorntonhall

Departure Station

Matlock (All Stations)

Frequency

6trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 55 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

07:13 / 00:16

Distance

212miles
(342 km)

2 Routes

3 Train Operators

Travelling from Matlock (All Stations) to Thorntonhall by Train

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

Typically, the trip takes about 8hrs 6 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Matlock (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 6hrs 55 mins. With approximately 6 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 212-mile (342 km) route usually requires just one change, with Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, East Midlands Railway 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 Matlock (All Stations) and Thorntonhall

Curious about your trip from Matlock (All Stations) to Thorntonhall? 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 Matlock (All Stations) and Thorntonhall by train?

The travel time between Matlock (All Stations) and Thorntonhall by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 6 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 55 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Matlock (All Stations) to Thorntonhall is 6hrs 55 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Matlock (All Stations) and Thorntonhall?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Matlock (All Stations) and Thorntonhall 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 07:13, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:16.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Matlock (All Stations) and Thorntonhall?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Matlock (All Stations) to Thorntonhall by train?

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Is it possible to take a direct train from Matlock (All Stations) to Thorntonhall?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Matlock (All Stations) & Thorntonhall. However, there are 6 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Matlock (All Stations) to Thorntonhall?

Avanti West Coast, ScotRail and East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Matlock (All Stations) and Thorntonhall.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Matlock (All Stations) and Thorntonhall?

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

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Everything you need to know about Thorntonhall Station

Welcome to Thorntonhall Train Station

Located in the charming suburb of Thorntonhall, this quaint station serves as a gateway to a variety of destinations in Scotland and beyond. Whether you're a local or just passing through, Thorntonhall Station may not have the bustling facilities of a major hub, but it provides a serene and accessible travel experience. The absence of busy crowds makes it an ideal station for a quiet travel experience.

Facilities at Thorntonhall Station

While Thorntonhall Station boasts a limited array of facilities, it's notable for its accessibility. The station is categorized as a Category A station, offering step-free access throughout, which is convenient for travelers with mobility impairments. Unfortunately, there is no ticket office or ticket machines available onsite, and you won't find any shops, restaurants, or toilets either. However, there is a seating area for those looking to rest while waiting for their train.

The station is equipped with smartcard validators and provides helpful departure screens and announcements for keeping travelers informed. For assistance, you can find customer help points onsite. It's worth noting that CCTV is in operation for added security, both around the station and its car park, which is small but conveniently open 24 hours and free of charge.

Travel Connections and Onward Travel

Getting in and out of Thorntonhall Station is straightforward. For travelers looking to continue their journey beyond the station, buses are available to pick up or drop off passengers at Peel Road. For more information on bus services, head to Traveline Scotland or call their 24-hour helpline.

For those looking for a taxi, www.traintaxi.co.uk provides details of local taxi services. Although no in-station car hire services exist, the station's proximity to surrounding areas means you can easily arrange onward transportation if needed.

Popular Train Routes from Thorntonhall

If you're planning a trip from Thorntonhall, you'll be pleased to know there are several popular destinations you can reach directly by train. For a city experience, travel to Glasgow Central. If you fancy a tour of Scotland's vibrant capital, head to Edinburgh or Haymarket. Other notable routes include East Kilbride and scenic spots such as Stirling. Each journey promises its own unique charm and attractions, whether you’re traveling for business or leisure.

Your Journey Starts Here

Thorntonhall Station may not have the extensive amenities of some of Scotland's larger stations, but it stands out for its peaceful environment and ease of access. Whether you're starting your journey or making your way back, you'll find the commute hassle-free. While the station lacks in-shop services, travelers can easily pre-plan their trip with a variety of options conveniently accessible online.

For those looking to explore the countryside or immerse themselves in city life, Thorntonhall is more than just a stop—it's a gateway to adventure. Make sure to grab your tickets online or through apps before you reach the station, and enjoy a seamless travel experience. So, pack your bags and set off on your next railway adventure from Thorntonhall.