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Newhaven Town to Thornford by train

Planning a train journey from Newhaven Town to Thornford? The trip usually takes about 5hrs 50 mins, covering approximately 115 miles (185 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 £104.40, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Newhaven Town to Thornford Key Stats

Arrival Station

Thornford

Departure Station

Newhaven Town

Frequency

13trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 38 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

07:00 / 23:59

Distance

115miles
(185 km)

6 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£104.40

Travelling from Newhaven Town to Thornford by Train

Jump on a Train from Newhaven Town to Thornford – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

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

Typically, the trip takes about 5hrs 50 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Newhaven Town, the quickest trains can get you there in just 4hrs 38 mins. With approximately 13 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 115-mile (185 km) route usually requires just one change, with Thameslink, GWR, Southern, South Western Railway 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 £104.40, 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 Thornford!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Newhaven Town and Thornford

Curious about your trip from Newhaven Town 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 Newhaven Town and Thornford by train?

The travel time between Newhaven Town and Thornford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 50 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 38 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Newhaven Town and Thornford by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Newhaven Town to Thornford is 4hrs 38 mins.

How much does the train from Newhaven Town to Thornford cost?

Train ticket prices from Newhaven Town to Thornford can start from as little as £104.40 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 Newhaven Town and Thornford?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Newhaven Town and Thornford 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 07:00, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:59.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Newhaven Town and Thornford?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Newhaven Town and Thornford?

Amenities on trains between Newhaven Town and Thornford can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Newhaven Town to Thornford by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Newhaven Town 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 Newhaven Town to Thornford?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Newhaven Town & Thornford. However, there are 13 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Newhaven Town to Thornford?

Thameslink, GWR, Southern and South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Newhaven Town and Thornford.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Newhaven Town and Thornford?

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

When are Newhaven Town to Thornford Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Newhaven Town to Thornford on Wednesday 7th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Wednesday 7th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
12:32 Newhaven Town17:36 Thornford3 changesBrighton
Fareham
Westbury
5 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
13:00 Newhaven Town18:12 Thornford3 changesBrighton
Southampton Central
Weymouth
5 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
15:01 Newhaven Town19:56 Thornford3 changesLewes
Clapham Junction
Yeovil Pen Mill
4 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
15:32 Newhaven Town20:55 Thornford3 changesBrighton
Southampton Central
Weymouth
5 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
17:01 Newhaven Town22:09 Thornford3 changesBrighton
Southampton Central
Weymouth
5 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
17:32 Newhaven Town22:25 Thornford3 changesBrighton
Fareham
Westbury
4 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
21:32 Newhaven Town07:37 Thornford3 changesBrighton
Fratton
Westbury
10 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
23:00 Newhaven Town09:39 Thornford4 changesBrighton
Farringdon
London Paddington
Castle Cary
10 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
23:35 Newhaven Town11:38 Thornford3 changesLewes
Clapham Junction
Yeovil Pen Mill
12 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Newhaven Town to Thornford 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.

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 Newhaven Town to Thornford start from £104.40 one way, or £105.40 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 Newhaven Town to Thornford are available for £149.50 one way, or £299.00 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.

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Everything you need to know about Newhaven Town Station

Welcome to Newhaven Town Station

Nestled along the scenic southern coast of England, Newhaven Town train station serves as a gateway to various destinations across the UK. With its blend of modern amenities and quaint charm, this station provides a convenient and welcoming experience for travelers. Whether you're a daily commuter, a leisure traveler, or a first-time visitor, Newhaven Town offers easy access to both local and long-distance rail services.

Station Amenities and Facilities

Newhaven Town station offers a range of facilities designed to meet the needs of all passengers. For those looking to purchase or collect tickets, there is a ticket office open Monday to Saturday from 06:15 to 12:50, and ticket machines are available for your convenience. If you have purchased tickets online, you can easily collect them from the ticket machines. The station also supports smartcards with validators for quick and efficient travel.

In terms of accessibility, the station offers step-free access to platforms via separate entrances and a staff-operated ramp for train boarding when needed. There's ample support in place with customer help points located on platforms, staffed during the same hours as the ticket office. While there are no accessible toilets or baby changing facilities, a heated waiting room in the ticket office and sheltered outdoor seating provide comfort while you wait for your train.

Transport Connections

Getting to and from Newhaven Town station is a breeze with several transport links available. Although there are no rail replacement services active at the moment, Newhaven is well-serviced by local buses. For those planning further travel, useful information can be found in the Onward Travel Information Map available near the station. While the station does not offer accessible taxis, there are pickup points available for ease of mobility-impaired passengers.

Popular Routes from Newhaven Town

Newhaven Town is strategically positioned, providing direct rail connections to a variety of enticing destinations. Hop on a train to reach vibrant hubs such as Brighton, or immerse in the historical charm of Lewes. The station also offers routes to metropolitan centres like London Victoria and London Bridge, perfect for business travelers or those seeking an exciting city escape. Students and visitors can easily reach Falmer, home to the University of Sussex.

Additional journeys can take you to the picturesque seaside town of Seaford or through key commuter towns such as Eastbourne, Haywards Heath, and Croydon. The connectivity extends to the busy terminals of Gatwick Airport for international travels.

Experience Newhaven and Beyond

Newhaven Town train station not only serves as a transportation hub but as an invitation to explore the many cultural and natural attractions of this picturesque region. Whether you're catching a concert in London, enjoying a day at Brighton beach, or discovering the historic charm of local towns, Newhaven Town is your starting point for adventure. Don't forget to book your tickets in advance to make the most of the available discounts and offers. Safe travels!

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!

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