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Narborough to Thorpe Bay by train

Planning a train journey from Narborough to Thorpe Bay? The trip usually takes about 4hrs 2 mins, covering approximately 109 miles (177 kilometres). With roughly 19 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 £20.00, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Narborough to Thorpe Bay Key Stats

Arrival Station

Thorpe Bay

Departure Station

Narborough

Frequency

19trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 46 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:04 / 23:18

Distance

109miles
(177 km)

2 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£20.00

Travelling from Narborough to Thorpe Bay by Train

Jump on a Train from Narborough to Thorpe Bay – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

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

Typically, the trip takes about 4hrs 2 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Narborough, the quickest trains can get you there in just 3hrs 46 mins. With approximately 19 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 109-mile (177 km) route usually requires just one change, with CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, c2c, Avanti West Coast 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 £20.00, 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 Thorpe Bay!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Narborough and Thorpe Bay

Curious about your trip from Narborough to Thorpe Bay? 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 Thorpe Bay by train?

The travel time between Narborough and Thorpe Bay by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 2 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 46 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Narborough and Thorpe Bay by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Narborough to Thorpe Bay is 3hrs 46 mins.

How much does the train from Narborough to Thorpe Bay cost?

Train ticket prices from Narborough to Thorpe Bay 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 Narborough and Thorpe Bay?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Narborough and Thorpe Bay vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 19 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:04, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:18.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Narborough and Thorpe Bay?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Narborough and Thorpe Bay?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Narborough to Thorpe Bay by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Narborough & Thorpe Bay. However, there are 19 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Narborough to Thorpe Bay?

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, c2c and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Narborough and Thorpe Bay.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Narborough and Thorpe Bay?

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

When are Narborough to Thorpe Bay Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Narborough to Thorpe Bay 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 Narborough15:12 Thorpe Bay3 changesLeicester
London St Pancras International
London Fenchurch Street
4 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
11:36 Narborough15:42 Thorpe Bay3 changesLeicester
London St Pancras International
London Fenchurch Street
4 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
12:37 Narborough16:42 Thorpe Bay3 changesLeicester
London St Pancras International
London Fenchurch Street
4 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
13:36 Narborough17:42 Thorpe Bay3 changesLeicester
London St Pancras International
London Fenchurch Street
4 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
14:36 Narborough18:42 Thorpe Bay3 changesLeicester
London St Pancras International
London Fenchurch Street
4 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
15:36 Narborough19:42 Thorpe Bay3 changesLeicester
London St Pancras International
London Fenchurch Street
4 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
16:36 Narborough20:42 Thorpe Bay3 changesLeicester
London St Pancras International
London Fenchurch Street
4 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
17:36 Narborough21:42 Thorpe Bay3 changesLeicester
London St Pancras International
London Fenchurch Street
4 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
18:36 Narborough22:42 Thorpe Bay3 changesLeicester
London St Pancras International
London Fenchurch Street
4 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
19:36 Narborough23:42 Thorpe Bay3 changesLeicester
London St Pancras International
London Fenchurch Street
4 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
20:36 Narborough00:29 Thorpe Bay3 changesLeicester
London St Pancras International
London Fenchurch Street
3 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Narborough to Thorpe Bay 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 Thorpe Bay 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 Narborough to Thorpe Bay start from £90.70 one way, or £94.50 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 Thorpe Bay are available for £135.70 one way, or £266.00 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.

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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 Thorpe Bay Station

Welcome to Thorpe Bay Train Station!

Nestled in the scenic locale of Southend-on-Sea, Thorpe Bay Train Station is a charming coastal haven offering a gateway to both tranquil Essex beaches and bustling cities alike. It's the perfect starting point for anyone planning to explore this picturesque area or delve deeper into the heart of the city.

Station Facilities and Services

Thorpe Bay station is well-equipped to serve the needs of its travelers with a variety of facilities. You can find a ticket office with convenient hours from 5:30 AM to 5:15 PM on weekdays, slightly shorter hours on weekends. Ticket machines are also available for those quick purchases on the go, and yes—you can collect ticket pre-orders right at the station. Patrons needing accessible features will be pleased to find step-free access, induction loops, accessible ticket machines, and ramps for train access.

Relaxation is made easy with waiting rooms on Platform 1, open from early morning until late in the evening during weekdays. Although there’s no first-class lounge, there's ample seating throughout the station. For a quick bite or refreshment, facilities are available on the platform, but note there’s no ATM or shops within the station premises.

Seamless Onward Travel Options

Looking to extend your journey? Thorpe Bay makes it easy with a taxi rank conveniently situated outside Platform 2, ready to whisk you away to your next destination. If your travels demand more spontaneity, local bus services can be found at the station's entrance on Acacia Drive. Despite the charming local attractions, those looking to explore further afield will find ample information ready to help plan the next stage of your journey, available in a print-friendly format through the National Rail website.

Travel Destinations from Thorpe Bay

Thorpe Bay is not just a commuter stop but also a destination for adventures, with rail links to various exciting locations. The allure of London is just a train ride away, with routes such as London Fenchurch Street. Sea lovers can catch trains to Leigh-On-Sea or visit the vibrant hub of Southend Central. Additionally, for those needing to head into urban or scenic destinations, Thorpe Bay connects you to places like West Ham, Upminster, and even enjoy the scenic strolls at Tilbury Town.

Final Thoughts

Whether you're a mornings-in-the-city person or one who needs the calming waves after a long day, Thorpe Bay Train Station stands ready to offer you a seamless journey with all its thoughtful amenities. For the seasoned commuter or the casual traveler, the station is primed to meet all your rail travel needs while providing convenient access to some of the UK's most mesmerizing destinations. Why not begin your journey at Thorpe Bay and let the rail lines guide you on your next adventure?

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