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Thatto Heath to Overton by train

Considering a train trip from Thatto Heath to Overton? The journey typically lasts around 6hrs 8 mins and spans about 163 miles (263 kilometres). With approximately 19 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 £42.80, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Thatto Heath to Overton Key Stats

Arrival Station

Overton

Departure Station

Thatto Heath

Frequency

19trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 35 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:17 / 00:27

Distance

163miles
(263 km)

4 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£42.80

Travelling from Thatto Heath to Overton by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 6hrs 8 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 35 mins. With approximately 19 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 163 miles (263 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Northern Rail, South Western Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry 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 £42.80, 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 Overton!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Thatto Heath and Overton

Curious about your trip from Thatto Heath to Overton? 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 Thatto Heath and Overton by train?

The travel time between Thatto Heath and Overton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 8 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 35 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Thatto Heath to Overton is 4hrs 35 mins.

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

Train ticket prices from Thatto Heath to Overton can start from as little as £42.80 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 Thatto Heath and Overton?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Thatto Heath and Overton 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 00:17, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:27.

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

First class tickets on trains between Thatto Heath and Overton typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Thatto Heath and Overton?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Thatto Heath to Overton by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Thatto Heath & Overton. However, there are 19 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Thatto Heath to Overton?

Northern Rail, South Western Railway, Avanti West Coast and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Thatto Heath and Overton.

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

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

When are Thatto Heath to Overton Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Thatto Heath to Overton on Monday 28th July 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Monday 28th July
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:40 Thatto Heath11:46 Overton3 changesWigan North Western
London Euston
London Waterloo
5 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
07:40 Thatto Heath12:46 Overton3 changesWigan North Western
London Euston
London Waterloo
5 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
08:41 Thatto Heath13:46 Overton3 changesWigan North Western
London Euston
London Waterloo
5 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
09:40 Thatto Heath14:46 Overton3 changesWigan North Western
London Euston
London Waterloo
5 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
10:40 Thatto Heath15:46 Overton3 changesWigan North Western
London Euston
London Waterloo
5 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
11:40 Thatto Heath16:46 Overton3 changesWigan North Western
London Euston
London Waterloo
5 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
12:40 Thatto Heath17:16 Overton3 changesWigan North Western
London Euston
London Waterloo
4 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
13:41 Thatto Heath18:16 Overton3 changesWigan North Western
London Euston
London Waterloo
4 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
13:42 Thatto Heath18:46 Overton3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Waterloo
5 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
14:40 Thatto Heath19:16 Overton3 changesWigan North Western
London Euston
London Waterloo
4 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
15:40 Thatto Heath20:15 Overton3 changesWigan North Western
London Euston
London Waterloo
4 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
16:41 Thatto Heath21:16 Overton3 changesWigan North Western
London Euston
London Waterloo
4 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Thatto Heath to Overton 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 Thatto Heath to Overton start from as little as £42.80

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 Thatto Heath to Overton start from £106.80 one way, or £152.70 return

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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 Thatto Heath to Overton are available for £161.70 one way, or £323.30 return

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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.

Everything you need to know about Overton Station

A Quick Guide to Overton Train Station

Nestled in the picturesque Hampshire countryside, Overton Train Station serves as a quaint gateway not only to the charming village itself but also to various significant destinations across the UK. Whether you're planning a leisurely trip or your daily commute, Overton Station provides an easy and convenient starting point for both. Here's everything you need to know about travelling from Overton.

Station Amenities and Facilities

Overton Train Station offers several essential amenities to ensure a smooth travel experience. While the ticket office operates only during the brief morning hours on weekdays, ticket machines are available and accessible for purchasing and collecting tickets—ideal for those purchasing with a Disabled Persons Railcard. The station does not issue smartcards, but there's a helpful induction loop for those with hearing impairments.

When it comes to accessibility, the station aims to cater to as many passengers as possible. However, note that step-free access is only available for platform 2 (towards Salisbury). Disabled parking spaces are limited and require pre-registration for Blue Badge holders, which complements free parking for general use. Assistance is provided by the Guard on board the train, ensuring help is available even if not pre-booked.

Onward Travel Options

Moving beyond the tracks, Overton Station conveniently connects you to other transportation methods. The Station Entrance off Hilltop Road is the designated area for rail replacement services, ensuring that your travel plans are not disrupted. For more comprehensive onward travel plans, you can access a printable guide here for bus services and beyond.

Popular Routes from Overton

Overton has direct rail links to several bustling destinations which could be appealing for both local visitors and those exploring further afield. Consider a day out in the capital by catching a train from Overton to London Waterloo. Alternatively, you could head to historic sites in Winchester or enjoy the countryside vibes of Bath Spa. Other popular routes include Basingstoke, Salisbury, and further excursions to Southampton Central.

Exploring Overton and Beyond

The village of Overton itself is a charming spot, offering a mix of historical sites, local pubs, and beautiful walking routes that invite exploration. The train services connect seamlessly with nearby cities and attractions, perfect for diverse day trips or onward journeys.

While navigating your travel options at Overton Station, it is recommended to plan accordingly regarding purchasing tickets and arranging any necessary assistance. Nevertheless, the friendly experience of hopping on a train from here and the ease of reaching prime locations make Overton an appealing station for travel enthusiasts and frequent commuters alike.

So, gear up for your next rail adventure and relish the seamless connections Overton Train Station provides!

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