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Narborough to Glenrothes with Thornton by train

Planning a train journey from Narborough to Glenrothes with Thornton? The trip usually takes about 7hrs 7 mins, covering approximately 260 miles (419 kilometres). With roughly 13 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £31.50, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Narborough to Glenrothes with Thornton Key Stats

Arrival Station

Glenrothes with Thornton

Departure Station

Narborough

Frequency

13trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 15 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:04 / 22:52

Distance

260miles
(419 km)

5 Routes

7 Train Operators

Prices

from£31.50

Travelling from Narborough to Glenrothes with Thornton by Train

Jump on a Train from Narborough to Glenrothes with Thornton – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Narborough to Glenrothes with Thornton? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 7hrs 7 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Narborough, the quickest trains can get you there in just 6hrs 15 mins. With approximately 13 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 260-mile (419 km) route usually requires just one change, with ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, West Midlands Trains, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, First TransPennine Express providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £31.50, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Glenrothes with Thornton!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Narborough and Glenrothes with Thornton

Curious about your trip from Narborough to Glenrothes with Thornton? 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 Narborough and Glenrothes with Thornton by train?

The travel time between Narborough and Glenrothes with Thornton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 7 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 15 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Narborough and Glenrothes with Thornton by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Narborough to Glenrothes with Thornton is 6hrs 15 mins.

How much does the train from Narborough to Glenrothes with Thornton cost?

Train ticket prices from Narborough to Glenrothes with Thornton can start from as little as £31.50 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 Narborough and Glenrothes with Thornton?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Narborough and Glenrothes with Thornton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 13 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:04, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:52.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Narborough and Glenrothes with Thornton?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Narborough and Glenrothes with Thornton?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Narborough to Glenrothes with Thornton by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Narborough & Glenrothes with Thornton. However, there are 13 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Narborough to Glenrothes with Thornton?

ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, West Midlands Trains, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry and First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Narborough and Glenrothes with Thornton.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Narborough and Glenrothes with Thornton?

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

When are Narborough to Glenrothes with Thornton Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Narborough to Glenrothes with Thornton 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
10:36 Narborough17:55 Glenrothes With Thornton3 changesLeicester
Sheffield
Edinburgh
7 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
11:36 Narborough18:55 Glenrothes With Thornton3 changesLeicester
Sheffield
Edinburgh
7 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
12:37 Narborough20:56 Glenrothes With Thornton3 changesLeicester
Sheffield
Edinburgh
8 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
14:36 Narborough22:55 Glenrothes With Thornton3 changesLeicester
Sheffield
Edinburgh
8 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
22:31 Narborough10:48 Glenrothes With Thornton3 changesNuneaton
Manchester Piccadilly
Haymarket
12 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Narborough to Glenrothes with Thornton 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 Narborough to Glenrothes with Thornton start from as little as £31.50

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 Narborough to Glenrothes with Thornton start from £95.20 one way, or £192.40 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 Narborough to Glenrothes with Thornton are available for £125.90 one way, or £404.10 return

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Everything you need to know about Narborough Station

Welcome to Narborough Train Station

Located in the charming village of Narborough in Leicestershire, Narborough train station serves as a vital link for locals and visitors alike. Whether you're planning a quick trip to Leicester or a longer journey to London, the station provides convenient access to both local and intercity destinations. With a mix of modern amenities and quaint charm, Narborough station offers a welcoming gateway to the wonders of the UK rail network.

Facilities and Services

Narborough station is equipped to make your journey as smooth and straightforward as possible, although some facilities are limited. The ticket office is open from Monday to Saturday, 06:40 to 13:00, but unfortunately, there are no ticket machines available at the station. You can easily collect pre-purchased tickets from the ticket office, making it convenient for travelers to plan ahead.

Offering a degree of accessibility, the station has step-free access to the Leicester-bound platform and a ramp from the road to the Birmingham-bound platform. Keep in mind, however, that there is no interchange between platforms. CCTV cameras monitor the premises, ensuring added safety for your journey.

Transport Links and Connectivity

Narborough boasts a variety of onward travel options, allowing for seamless connectivity. If you're looking to travel further afield, a range of local taxis can be easily booked, with numbers for Narborough and Blaby readily available. Although the station doesn’t have direct bus services from the premises, comprehensive information about bus routes can be found here.

Popular Destinations from Narborough

Looking to explore? Narborough offers direct rail links to several popular destinations. A quick journey will take you to Leicester, while Birmingham New Street provides a bustling city atmosphere. Other appealing destinations include Nottingham and the cultural hub of London St Pancras International. The station also serves routes to Leicester, Nottingham, and Birmingham New Street, among others, giving travelers plenty of options for adventure and exploration.

Your Ticket to Explore

Narborough train station, with its convenient location and efficient services, stands ready to meet your traveling needs. Though it may not boast every modern convenience, the station excels in connecting travelers to the wider UK rail network. Whether you're heading out for a leisurely weekend trip or embarking on a business journey, Narborough's efficient links make it a reliable choice for your travels.

We invite you to step on board and witness the UK countryside unfold before your eyes. The train journeys from Narborough offer a chance to experience the scenic beauty and rich tapestry of sights that the UK has to offer. Don’t miss out on purchasing your tickets today and get ready to embark on your next adventure!

Everything you need to know about Glenrothes with Thornton Station

Welcome to Glenrothes with Thornton Train Station

Nestled in the heart of Fife, Scotland, Glenrothes with Thornton train station serves as a vital hub for local and long-distance travelers. Whether you're planning a day trip to the bustling capital of Edinburgh or a leisurely journey to the picturesque countryside, this station is your gateway to adventure.

Station Facilities and Services

At Glenrothes with Thornton, you'll find a range of facilities aimed at making your travel comfortable. While there is no ticket office or machine for buying or collecting tickets, services can be accessed online or through mobile apps. The station does offer smartcard validators for those using contactless travel options.

Passengers can rest assured with information available through departure screens and announcements. Although staffed assistance isn't available on-site, help points ensure travelers have access to necessary support. For accessibility, there is step-free access in certain parts of the station, and an induction loop for those with hearing devices.

Parking is notably convenient with 48 spaces, including three accessible spaces, and parking is free. Cyclists can also find stands for securing their bicycles. However, bear in mind there are no facilities for refreshments, ATMs, or shops at the station. For those planning extended visits, it might be best to come prepared.

Onward Travel Options

Traveling to or from Glenrothes with Thornton offers several transport links. Bus services frequently operate from the car park adjacent to Platform 2, with details accessible via what3words. For those needing taxis, Train Taxi provides comprehensive information on local hire services. For wider travel connections, the Traveline Scotland service is invaluable and operates 24 hours for your convenience.

Popular Travel Routes

Whether you're commuting for business or exploring new places, Glenrothes with Thornton station is your starting point for exciting travel opportunities. Hop on a train to Edinburgh Waverley or journey to the vibrant Glasgow Central. Looking for a charming day out? Take a train to the historical town of Dunfermline City or venture towards Inverkeithing.

For those drawn to farther horizons, direct links to London Kings Cross and Newcastle are available, making it easy to plan your next grand adventure from Glenrothes with Thornton.

Your Journey Awaits

Glenrothes with Thornton train station, though modest in facilities, offers a seamless blend of convenience and connectivity. Embrace the ease of travel with excellent rail connections and transport links, making your journey as smooth as possible. Pack your bags, grab your tickets online or through the app, and set forth on a memorable rail experience, whether you're headed for the vibrant city life or serene Scottish landscapes.

Plan your trip today and let the adventures begin as you explore new destinations with Glenrothes with Thornton as your travel hub.

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