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Thorne Stations to Canonbury by train

Considering a train trip from Thorne Stations to Canonbury? The journey typically lasts around 3hrs 21 mins and spans about 147 miles (236 kilometres). With approximately 25 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 £18.20, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Thorne Stations to Canonbury Key Stats

Arrival Station

Canonbury

Departure Station

Thorne Stations

Frequency

25trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 56 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:10 / 23:49

Distance

147miles
(236 km)

2 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£18.20

Travelling from Thorne Stations to Canonbury by Train

Embark on a train journey from Thorne Stations to Canonbury, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 3hrs 21 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 56 mins. With approximately 25 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 147 miles (236 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like London Overground, London North Eastern Railway, First Hull Trains, Grand Central, Northern Rail 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 £18.20, 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 Canonbury!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Thorne Stations and Canonbury

Curious about your trip from Thorne Stations to Canonbury? 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 Thorne Stations and Canonbury by train?

The travel time between Thorne Stations and Canonbury by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 21 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 56 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Thorne Stations and Canonbury by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Thorne Stations to Canonbury is 2hrs 56 mins.

How much does the train from Thorne Stations to Canonbury cost?

Train ticket prices from Thorne Stations to Canonbury can start from as little as £18.20 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 Thorne Stations and Canonbury?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Thorne Stations and Canonbury vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 25 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:10, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:49.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Thorne Stations and Canonbury?

First class tickets on trains between Thorne Stations and Canonbury typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Thorne Stations and Canonbury?

Amenities on trains between Thorne Stations and Canonbury can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Thorne Stations to Canonbury by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Thorne Stations & Canonbury. However, there are 25 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Thorne Stations to Canonbury?

London Overground, London North Eastern Railway, First Hull Trains, Grand Central and Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Thorne Stations and Canonbury.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Thorne Stations and Canonbury?

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

When are Thorne Stations to Canonbury Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Thorne Stations to Canonbury 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
21:08 Thorne South00:12 Canonbury3 changesDoncaster
London Kings Cross
Highbury & Islington
3 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
21:24 Thorne North05:34 Canonbury3 changesDoncaster
London Kings Cross
Highbury & Islington
8 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
23:31 Thorne North07:37 Canonbury3 changesDoncaster
London Kings Cross
Highbury & Islington
8 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Thorne Stations to Canonbury 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 Thorne Stations to Canonbury start from as little as £18.20

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.

Off Peak fares from Thorne Stations to Canonbury start from £60.80 one way

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 Thorne Stations to Canonbury are available for £135.00 one way

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Everything you need to know about Canonbury Station

Discover Canonbury Train Station

Nestled in the vibrant borough of Islington, Canonbury train station serves as a pivotal stop on the London Overground, connecting passengers to various destinations across the city and beyond. With its unique neighborhood charm and easy access to key locations, Canonbury is a popular choice for both daily commuters and occasional travelers. Whether you're planning a short trip across the borough or a longer journey, Canonbury station offers several facilities and onward travel options to suit your needs.

Facilities and Amenities at Canonbury Station

Canonbury Station is equipped with essential amenities for both occasional and frequent travelers. Though compact, the station offers ticket machines and an open ticket office during peak morning hours on weekdays. For those who purchase tickets online, collection is seamless with accessible ticket machines readily available. While the station provides step-free access throughout, it lacks amenities like waiting rooms or accessible toilets. CCTV ensures a safe environment, and while there's no luggage storage or lost property facilities, travelers can contact customer services at 0343222123 for assistance.

Travel Connections and Accessibility

The station ensures a smooth travel experience for passengers with reduced mobility through level access and an elevator connecting the concourse with platforms. However, once at the station, it's worth noting that there are no dedicated spaces for accessible taxis or parking. Canonbury offers a dedicated helpline and the ability to request assistance up to two hours before travel for those needing support. Alternatively, the 'Turn-up-and-go' service allows impromptu journeys, supported by helpful staff on-site.

Savvy Onward Travel

Canonbury Station is well-connected to an extensive network of transport options. For those experiencing a rail disruption, replacement bus services are conveniently accessed via nearby bus stops on St Paul's Road. Besides, comprehensive bus information to plan your journey can be printed here. Cycling enthusiasts will appreciate the 24 bicycle storage spaces available on platforms 2, 3, and 4, though they are not sheltered.

Explore Popular Routes

With so much to explore from Canonbury, the station acts as a gateway to numerous fascinating locales. Consider hopping on a train to nearby destinations such as Highbury and Islington, Stratford, or the artistic shores of Shoreditch High Street. For a leisurely day out, Camden Road awaits with its eclectic markets and entertainment scene, easily accessible from Canonbury. Alternatively, head over to Whitechapel, known for its rich cultural tapestry and historic landmarks.

Plan Your Journey

If you're considering a journey from Canonbury, acquiring tickets is straightforward. While the station itself doesn't issue smartcards, travelers can effortlessly purchase and collect tickets at the station or via various online platforms. Canonbury station, with its convenient links and comprehensive facilities, invites you to explore vibrant neighborhoods and exciting destinations, making your next rail journey a pleasant and hassle-free experience.

Whether you're new to the area or a seasoned commuter, Canonbury is more than just a stop. It's a hub of connections, a point of departure to the heart of London and beyond, waiting for you to explore its many opportunities. If you need further assistance or travel tips, don't hesitate to reach out to the available resources at the station or visit the National Rail website for more details.