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Thatto Heath to Petts Wood by train

Considering a train trip from Thatto Heath to Petts Wood? The journey typically lasts around 10hrs 46 mins and spans about 185 miles (298 kilometres). With approximately 5 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 £43.50, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Thatto Heath to Petts Wood Key Stats

Arrival Station

Petts Wood

Departure Station

Thatto Heath

Frequency

5trains
per day

Journey Time

from9hrs 42 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

18:42 / 00:04

Distance

185miles
(298 km)

4 Routes

6 Train Operators

Prices

from£43.50

Travelling from Thatto Heath to Petts Wood by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 10hrs 46 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 9hrs 42 mins. With approximately 5 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 185 miles (298 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, Southeastern, First TransPennine Express 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 £43.50, 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 Petts Wood!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Thatto Heath and Petts Wood

Curious about your trip from Thatto Heath to Petts Wood? 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 Petts Wood by train?

The travel time between Thatto Heath and Petts Wood by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 10hrs 46 mins & the fastest journey takes 9hrs 42 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Thatto Heath to Petts Wood is 9hrs 42 mins.

How much does the train from Thatto Heath to Petts Wood cost?

Train ticket prices from Thatto Heath to Petts Wood can start from as little as £43.50 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 Thatto Heath and Petts Wood?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Thatto Heath and Petts Wood vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 5 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 18:42, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:04.

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

First class tickets on trains between Thatto Heath and Petts Wood 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 Petts Wood?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Thatto Heath to Petts Wood 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 Petts Wood. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Petts Wood, 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 Petts Wood?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Thatto Heath & Petts Wood. However, there are 5 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Thatto Heath to Petts Wood?

Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, Southeastern and First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Thatto Heath and Petts Wood.

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

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

When are Thatto Heath to Petts Wood Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Thatto Heath to Petts Wood 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
10:39 Thatto Heath14:34 Petts Wood3 changesWigan North Western
London Euston
London Victoria
3 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
10:42 Thatto Heath15:19 Petts Wood3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Victoria
4 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
11:40 Thatto Heath15:34 Petts Wood3 changesWigan North Western
London Euston
London Victoria
3 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
11:42 Thatto Heath16:19 Petts Wood3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Victoria
4 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
12:40 Thatto Heath16:34 Petts Wood3 changesWigan North Western
London Euston
London Victoria
3 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
12:42 Thatto Heath17:22 Petts Wood3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Bridge
4 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
13:41 Thatto Heath17:34 Petts Wood3 changesWigan North Western
London Euston
London Victoria
3 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
13:42 Thatto Heath18:14 Petts Wood3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Bridge
4 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
14:40 Thatto Heath18:34 Petts Wood3 changesWigan North Western
London Euston
London Victoria
3 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
14:42 Thatto Heath19:19 Petts Wood3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Victoria
4 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
15:39 Thatto Heath19:34 Petts Wood3 changesWigan North Western
London Euston
London Victoria
3 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
15:42 Thatto Heath20:19 Petts Wood3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Victoria
4 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Thatto Heath to Petts Wood 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 Petts Wood start from as little as £43.50

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 Thatto Heath to Petts Wood start from £81.40 one way, or £116.30 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 Petts Wood are available for £205.20 one way, or £410.40 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 Petts Wood Station

Discover Petts Wood Train Station

Nestled in the suburban zone of southeast London, Petts Wood train station is a notable hub for commuters and travelers alike. Whether you're a regular passenger or a first-time visitor, this station is well equipped to cater to your needs with a variety of services and amenities. With railway services connecting to major destinations, Petts Wood stands out as a pivotal point in the rail network, offering speedy and convenient travel options.

Facilities at Petts Wood Station

Petts Wood station is designed to offer utmost convenience, and it shows through its extensive list of facilities. The ticket office is open from 5:45 AM to 8:00 PM on weekdays, making it effortless to buy or collect tickets. There's ample support for travelers with mobility challenges, as the station boasts step-free access and accessible ticket machines situated across the location. Though there aren't accessible toilets, thorough staff assistance is available around the clock to aid travelers.

While waiting for your train, you can relax in heated waiting rooms available from early morning to early evening. There are refreshment facilities, including a coffee kiosk, ensuring you don't miss your caffeine fix. If cycling is more your speed, you'll find space for 40 bicycles, ensuring secure racks even though CCTV coverage is absent.

Onward Travel Options

Travel doesn't end when you arrive at Petts Wood station — rather, it's where possibilities begin. From the station, there are several ongoing transport connections. For those heading toward Orpington, buses run from Bus Stop B on Queensway. If Bromley South or Chislehurst is your destination, head to Bus Stop C. These links provide smooth transitions from train to road travel, enabling hassle-free journeys.

Commuters can also access printed information to assist in planning their onward journey here.

Plan Your Journeys from Petts Wood

Petts Wood's strategic location means you're well-linked to forays into central London and beyond. Need a swift commute to London Bridge? Or fancy a jaunt to the vibrant London Cannon Street? You have plentiful options. There's also direct access to other notable destinations such as Bromley South, Orpington, and the picturesque Tonbridge.

This station empowers you to explore the city's rich tapestry of neighborhoods easily. The options for travel don't stop in the city limits, extending throughout the network to keep you mobile, entertained, and exploring. Also consider a trip to Sevenoaks for a peaceful getaway, or venture to the cultural hub at Chislehurst. Indeed, the connections are plentiful.

Why Choose Petts Wood Station?

Petts Wood isn't just a station — it's a gateway. With robust facilities tailored to your convenience, you are assured a seamless travel experience. The accessibility features, station facilities, and various transport options make it an accommodating station for all types of travelers.

So whether you're a local, a commuter, or a traveler embarking on a journey, let Petts Wood station be the starting point to your destination. From securing your ticket to reaching your end point, you're taken care of. Next time you're planning a journey, remember to consider Petts Wood station as your first stop.

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