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Thatto Heath

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Newport (South Wales) to Thatto Heath by train

Planning a train journey from Newport (South Wales) to Thatto Heath? The trip usually takes about 4hrs 45 mins, covering approximately 128 miles (206 kilometres). With roughly 23 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 £32.20, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Newport (South Wales) to Thatto Heath Key Stats

Arrival Station

Thatto Heath

Departure Station

Newport (South Wales)

Frequency

23trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 31 mins

Changes

2-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

04:52 / 01:29

Distance

128miles
(206 km)

3 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£32.20

Travelling from Newport (South Wales) to Thatto Heath by Train

Jump on a Train from Newport (South Wales) to Thatto Heath – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Newport (South Wales) to Thatto Heath? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 4hrs 45 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Newport (South Wales), the quickest trains can get you there in just 4hrs 31 mins. With approximately 23 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 128-mile (206 km) route usually requires just one change, with Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Merseyrail, Northern Rail 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 £32.20, 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 Thatto Heath!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Newport (South Wales) and Thatto Heath

Curious about your trip from Newport (South Wales) to Thatto Heath? 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 Newport (South Wales) and Thatto Heath by train?

The travel time between Newport (South Wales) and Thatto Heath by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 45 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 31 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Newport (South Wales) and Thatto Heath by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Newport (South Wales) to Thatto Heath is 4hrs 31 mins.

How much does the train from Newport (South Wales) to Thatto Heath cost?

Train ticket prices from Newport (South Wales) to Thatto Heath can start from as little as £32.20 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 Newport (South Wales) and Thatto Heath?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Newport (South Wales) and Thatto Heath vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 23 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:52, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:29.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Newport (South Wales) and Thatto Heath?

First class tickets on trains between Newport (South Wales) and Thatto Heath typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Newport (South Wales) and Thatto Heath?

Amenities on trains between Newport (South Wales) and Thatto Heath can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Newport (South Wales) to Thatto Heath by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Newport (South Wales) & Thatto Heath. However, there are 23 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Newport (South Wales) to Thatto Heath?

Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Merseyrail and Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Newport (South Wales) and Thatto Heath.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Newport (South Wales) and Thatto Heath?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Newport (South Wales) and Thatto Heath, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Newport (South Wales) to Thatto Heath Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Newport (South Wales) to Thatto Heath on Friday 2nd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Friday 2nd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
08:07 Newport (South Wales)12:13 Thatto Heath2 changesCrewe
Wigan North Western
4 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
09:07 Newport (South Wales)13:14 Thatto Heath2 changesCrewe
Wigan North Western
4 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
09:37 Newport (South Wales)14:09 Thatto Heath2 changesChester
Liverpool Lime Street
4 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
10:07 Newport (South Wales)14:14 Thatto Heath2 changesCrewe
Wigan North Western
4 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
11:07 Newport (South Wales)15:12 Thatto Heath2 changesCrewe
Wigan North Western
4 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
11:36 Newport (South Wales)16:09 Thatto Heath2 changesChester
Liverpool Lime Street
4 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
12:07 Newport (South Wales)16:13 Thatto Heath2 changesCrewe
Wigan North Western
4 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
13:08 Newport (South Wales)17:15 Thatto Heath2 changesCrewe
Wigan North Western
4 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
13:36 Newport (South Wales)18:09 Thatto Heath2 changesChester
Liverpool Lime Street
4 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
14:07 Newport (South Wales)18:38 Thatto Heath2 changesCrewe
Liverpool Lime Street
4 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
15:03 Newport (South Wales)19:12 Thatto Heath2 changesCrewe
Wigan North Western
4 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
15:07 Newport (South Wales)19:12 Thatto Heath3 changesBristol Parkway
Birmingham New Street
Wigan North Western
4 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Newport (South Wales) to Thatto Heath 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 Newport (South Wales) to Thatto Heath start from as little as £32.20

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.

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 Newport (South Wales) to Thatto Heath are available for £92.40 one way

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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 Newport (South Wales) Station

Exploring Newport (South Wales) Train Station

Nestled in the heart of South Wales, Newport train station serves as a bustling hub for travelers venturing across the UK. Whether you're looking to explore the vibrant city of Cardiff or planning an adventure to the historical streets of Bath, Newport station provides a convenient base for your journey. With a range of amenities and facilities, it caters to the needs of modern travelers, offering comfort, accessibility, and efficiency.

Station Facilities and Accessibility

Newport station is equipped with a variety of facilities to make your travel experience seamless. The ticket office is operational with extensive opening hours, from 05:45 to 20:00 on weekdays, 06:30 to 20:30 on Saturdays, and 08:00 to 19:45 on Sundays. For those who prefer collecting tickets on the go, the station also has accessible ticket machines available. Wheelchair users will find step-free access throughout the station, with lifts providing easy navigation between platforms. Additionally, for peace of mind, CCTV is operational in various areas.

While at the station, travelers can enjoy refreshments and newspapers available on platforms 2 and 3. Although there isn't a 1st Class Lounge, the waiting rooms are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00 and provide a comfortable setting with ample seating. For those traveling with small children, baby changing facilities are conveniently available.

Onward Travel from Newport Station

Conveniently situated, Newport train station offers several onward travel options. Travelers can effortlessly catch a taxi from the rank located at the main entrance. For those requiring a rail replacement service, there's a designated bus stop on Queensway, near the station taxi rank. However, note that there are no cycle hire facilities available at the station.

The parking setup at the station features two main areas: the High Street parking lot, with 20 spaces, and the Godfrey Road facility, boasting 246 spaces. Both provide accessible spaces and 24-hour open access, ensuring parking is never a hassle for those driving to the station.

Popular Routes from Newport Station

Newport serves as a gateway to several exciting destinations. A short ride takes you to the heart of Cardiff Central, perfect for a city day out. For those setting their sights further afield, regular trains venture towards London Paddington, offering direct connections to the capital. Bristol's heritage-laden Temple Meads and the bustling energy of Birmingham New Street are equally accessible.

If the coast calls, hop on a train to Barry Island, known for its lovely beaches and family-friendly attractions. Alternatively, explore the historic market town of Hereford or the charming countryside around Abergavenny. Within South Wales, connections to Swansea and Bridgend are frequent, making regional exploration straightforward and convenient.

Newport (South Wales) train station truly is a key player in the UK's rail network. Offering efficient services, ample facilities, and an array of destinations, it's an inviting point for your travel ambitions. Whether seeking new adventures or simply commuting, it's a station designed for modern needs, infused with the warmth and accessibility that Wales is famed for. So why wait? Plan your journey today and embrace everything that Newport station has to offer.

Everything you need to know about Thatto Heath Station

Welcome to Thatto Heath Train Station

Sitting neatly in the suburban charm of St. Helens, Merseyside, Thatto Heath train station serves a bustling community with its pivotal rail services. Rail travel aficionados and daily commuters alike find this station a central hub connecting them to key cities in the North West and beyond. Whether you're planning a trip for business or a leisurely escape, Thatto Heath invites you with open schedules and evolving connectivity.

Facilities and Amenities at Thatto Heath

Serving as a vital link in the Merseyside area, Thatto Heath station offers an array of essential facilities. Tickets can be easily purchased at the on-site ticket office, open from early morning until late at night, or through accessible ticket machines. The station also supports ticket pickups for online purchases, ensuring your journey starts smoothly. Conveniently for travelers, there is a step-free access available to both platforms, although there is a bit of a slope to navigate.

Support and Accessibility

Accessibility is a big focus at Thatto Heath station, where staff support is just a call away at 08002006060, especially during hours when the station is not staffed. Although not equipped with waiting rooms or refreshment services, the station ensures a safe visit with CCTV in operation. The lack of luggage storage and car park charges are compensated by free parking, albeit with limited spaces available.

Onward Travel Options

For those looking to continue their journey beyond the reach of the rail network, Thatto Heath provides several onward travel options. The station caters to your further adventures with local bus services just 100m away from the station; details on these can be obtained via Busline at 0871 200 2233. Rail replacement services are also thoughtfully organized, with pick-up points distributed between the nearby police station and railway stops. Taxis can be arranged via cab4you, although bicycle hire and storage remain unavailable at the station itself.

Popular Destinations from Thatto Heath

The location of Thatto Heath station offers journeys to myriad destinations. You can catch direct trains to bustling cities like Liverpool Lime Street or Manchester Piccadilly, ensuring you are well-connected to major urban centers. For shorter trips, take a ride to picturesque local destinations, such as Huyton or St Helens Central, or perhaps venture further afield to Wigan North Western for a change of scenery. Feel free to explore further with trips to Wigan Wallgate, Preston, or even the vibrant coastline of Blackpool North.

Your Journey Begins Here

With Thatto Heath station as your starting point, you are primed to explore not only the vibrant corridors of Merseyside but also beyond to the bustling heart of the UK rail network. Whether you're heading into the city for a meeting or setting off on a journey across the country, this station provides the crucial connections you need. Each journey begins with a single step—or train ticket—and at Thatto Heath, those steps are accessible, connected, and ready to go. Book your tickets now and let your adventure begin.

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