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Romford to Thatto Heath by train

Considering a train trip from Romford to Thatto Heath? The journey typically lasts around 4hrs 28 mins and spans about 178 miles (287 kilometres). With approximately 32 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £45.50, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Romford to Thatto Heath Key Stats

Arrival Station

Thatto Heath

Departure Station

Romford

Frequency

32trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 32 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:10 / 00:24

Distance

178miles
(287 km)

5 Routes

6 Train Operators

Prices

from£45.50

Travelling from Romford to Thatto Heath by Train

Embark on a train journey from Romford to Thatto Heath, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 4hrs 28 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 32 mins. With approximately 32 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 178 miles (287 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Elizabeth Line, First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, Abellio Greater Anglia offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £45.50, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Thatto Heath!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Romford and Thatto Heath

Curious about your trip from Romford 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 Romford and Thatto Heath by train?

The travel time between Romford and Thatto Heath by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 28 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 32 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Romford and Thatto Heath by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Romford to Thatto Heath is 3hrs 32 mins.

How much does the train from Romford to Thatto Heath cost?

Train ticket prices from Romford to Thatto Heath can start from as little as £45.50 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 Romford and Thatto Heath?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Romford and Thatto Heath vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 32 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:10, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:24.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Romford and Thatto Heath?

First class tickets on trains between Romford 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 Romford and Thatto Heath?

Amenities on trains between Romford and Thatto Heath can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Romford 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 Romford 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 Romford to Thatto Heath?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Romford & Thatto Heath. However, there are 32 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Romford to Thatto Heath?

Elizabeth Line, First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast and Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Romford and Thatto Heath.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Romford and Thatto Heath?

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

When are Romford to Thatto Heath Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Romford to Thatto Heath on Tuesday 29th July 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Tuesday 29th July
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
13:25 Romford17:15 Thatto Heath3 changesTottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line)
London Euston
Wigan North Western
3 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
13:33 Romford17:40 Thatto Heath3 changesLondon Liverpool Street
London Euston
Liverpool Lime Street
4 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
14:25 Romford17:57 Thatto Heath3 changesTottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line)
London Euston
Wigan North Western
3 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
14:34 Romford18:40 Thatto Heath3 changesLondon Liverpool Street
London Euston
Liverpool Lime Street
4 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
15:25 Romford19:12 Thatto Heath3 changesTottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line)
London Euston
Wigan North Western
3 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
15:33 Romford19:40 Thatto Heath3 changesLondon Liverpool Street
London Euston
Liverpool Lime Street
4 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
16:16 Romford20:13 Thatto Heath4 changesLondon Liverpool Street
London Euston
Warrington Bank Quay
Wigan North Western
3 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
16:37 Romford20:40 Thatto Heath3 changesTottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line)
London Euston
Liverpool Lime Street
4 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
17:22 Romford21:13 Thatto Heath3 changesTottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line)
London Euston
Wigan North Western
3 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
17:37 Romford21:39 Thatto Heath3 changesTottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line)
London Euston
Liverpool Lime Street
4 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
18:22 Romford22:28 Thatto Heath3 changesTottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line)
London Euston
Wigan North Western
4 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
18:35 Romford22:39 Thatto Heath3 changesLondon Liverpool Street
London Euston
Liverpool Lime Street
4 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Romford 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 Romford to Thatto Heath start from as little as £45.50

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 Romford to Thatto Heath start from £85.10 one way, or £121.60 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 Romford to Thatto Heath are available for £195.50 one way, or £391.00 return

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Everything you need to know about Romford Station

A Guide to Romford Train Station: Your Gateway to Greater London

Nestled in the boroughs of the vibrant city of London, Romford Train Station is more than just a stop along your journey. A hive of activity, it serves as a gateway for travelers looking to explore the bustling streets of London and beyond. Whether you're embarking on a daily commute or planning a leisurely trip, Romford offers a blend of modern amenities and historical charm to enhance your travel experience.

Facilities and Amenities at Romford Station

The ticket office at Romford operates with convenient hours throughout the week, opening as early as 6 AM on weekdays and slightly later on weekends. With readily available ticket machines located in the station's main hall, grabbing your ticket for an exciting day out couldn't be easier. Accessibility is a priority here, with step-free access to all platforms, making it a commuter-friendly hub for everyone.

While there’s no waiting room, you can take advantage of sheltered seating options spread across platforms 1, 2, 4, and 5. Romford also ensures a seamless travel experience by offering various support services like customer help points and induction loops for the hearing impaired. Don’t forget to stay connected with public Wi-Fi available throughout the station. Though there's no luggage storage, the station is well-equipped with CCTV to ensure safety and security during your visit.

Onward Travel Options

Getting to and from Romford Station is a breeze thanks to its excellent transport links. For example, the Transport for London buses operate conveniently from outside the station, making it easy to connect with various locales across the city. For those planning international or long-distance travel, the Elizabeth Line offers direct service to Heathrow Airport.

Popular Destinations From Romford

Romford Station serves as a convenient departure point for those looking to explore key London destinations. Enjoy a scenic train ride to London Liverpool Street, or head towards the creative quarters at Tottenham Court Road. Whether it's the financial district of Canary Wharf or the cultural hotspots in Shenfield, Romford Station is your launchpad to numerous adventures.

Convenience and More

While Romford doesn't have an array of shops or an ATM, there’s a delightful coffee kiosk on platform 4 to fuel your journey. For ticket collection and inquiries, staff assistance is available, ensuring that your travel plans proceed smoothly. The added convenience of no bicycle hire facilities or accessible taxis means this station is perfect for those who prefer simple, straightforward travel options.

Conclusion

Romford Train Station isn't just a place to catch a train; it is a dynamic intersection of routes and stories. Whether you're traveling for business or pleasure, the station's array of services and connections ensures you reach your destination with ease. So next time you pass through, take a moment to appreciate the seamless blend of history, modernity, and the undeniable vibe of Romford. Safe travels await you!

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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