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Thorne Stations to Northfield by train

Considering a train trip from Thorne Stations to Northfield? The journey typically lasts around 3hrs 46 mins and spans about 93 miles (149 kilometres). With approximately 17 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 £28.30, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Thorne Stations to Northfield Key Stats

Arrival Station

Northfield

Departure Station

Thorne Stations

Frequency

17trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 44 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:10 / 23:50

Distance

93miles
(149 km)

6 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£28.30

Travelling from Thorne Stations to Northfield by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 3hrs 46 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 44 mins. With approximately 17 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 93 miles (149 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains, First TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway 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 £28.30, 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 Northfield!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Thorne Stations and Northfield

Curious about your trip from Thorne Stations to Northfield? 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 Northfield by train?

The travel time between Thorne Stations and Northfield by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 46 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 44 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Thorne Stations to Northfield is 2hrs 44 mins.

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

Train ticket prices from Thorne Stations to Northfield can start from as little as £28.30 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 Northfield?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Thorne Stations and Northfield vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:10, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:50.

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

First class tickets on trains between Thorne Stations and Northfield 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 Northfield?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Thorne Stations to Northfield 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 Northfield. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Northfield, 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 Northfield?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Thorne Stations & Northfield. However, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Thorne Stations to Northfield?

Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains, First TransPennine Express, CrossCountry and East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Thorne Stations and Northfield.

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

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

When are Thorne Stations to Northfield Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Thorne Stations to Northfield on Wednesday 18th June 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Wednesday 18th June
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:10 Thorne North09:02 Northfield2 changesDoncaster
Birmingham New Street
2 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
06:29 Thorne North10:02 Northfield3 changesGoole
Doncaster
Birmingham New Street
3 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
07:58 Thorne North10:42 Northfield2 changesSheffield
Birmingham New Street
2 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
08:33 Thorne North11:42 Northfield3 changesDoncaster
Sheffield
Birmingham New Street
3 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
09:34 Thorne North12:42 Northfield3 changesDoncaster
Sheffield
Birmingham New Street
3 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
10:33 Thorne North13:42 Northfield3 changesDoncaster
Sheffield
Birmingham New Street
3 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
11:34 Thorne North14:42 Northfield3 changesDoncaster
Sheffield
Birmingham New Street
3 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
12:34 Thorne North15:42 Northfield3 changesDoncaster
Sheffield
Birmingham New Street
3 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
13:34 Thorne North16:42 Northfield3 changesDoncaster
Sheffield
Birmingham New Street
3 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
14:35 Thorne North17:42 Northfield3 changesDoncaster
Sheffield
Birmingham New Street
3 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
15:35 Thorne North18:43 Northfield3 changesDoncaster
Sheffield
Birmingham New Street
3 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
16:35 Thorne North19:42 Northfield3 changesDoncaster
Sheffield
Birmingham New Street
3 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Thorne Stations to Northfield 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 Northfield start from as little as £28.30

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 Northfield start from £68.00 one way, or £69.80 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 Thorne Stations to Northfield are available for £71.10 one way, or £142.00 return

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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 Northfield Station

Welcome to Northfield Train Station

If you find yourself needing to travel through the West Midlands, Northfield Train Station is a cozy spot that serves the community by connecting travelers to key locations across the region. Whether you're hopping on a train to Birmingham or exploring the scenic surroundings, Northfield is a gateway to numerous destinations. Although small, the station is equipped with various essential amenities to make your journey seamless and stress-free. Let's uncover what this station has to offer!

Station Facilities and Services

Northfield Station is designed with your convenience in mind. The ticket office is open daily, with staff ready to assist from 6:00 to 20:00 on weekdays, extending their service till 21:00 on Saturdays and starting a bit later at 09:20 on Sundays. You can easily purchase or collect pre-booked tickets from the ticket machines, which are fully accessible to all passengers. An induction loop is available for those with hearing impairments.

The station has earned accreditation from the Secure Station Scheme, and CCTV ensures your safety within its premises. Unfortunately, the station lacks luggage storage and waiting rooms, which might be something to keep in mind while planning your visit. For those who might need it, accessible toilets are on site, and assistance is readily available if booked through the Passenger Assist service.

Onward Travel Options

From Northfield Station, travelers can seamlessly connect to various modes of transportation. If a rail replacement service is required, it operates from the public service bus stops located in the station car park. For those in need of a taxi, local numbers are available: Northfield 0121 477 6060, Mill 0121 475 8888, and Rubery 0121 608 1919. Need to take a bus? You can plan your onward journey with printable schedules available here.

Popular Destinations

Northfield is a launch pad for numerous exciting destinations. Whether for business or leisure, there are several popular routes you can explore. You can easily find trains from Northfield to the bustling Birmingham New Street, or, if academia calls, take a trip to the University of Birmingham. Leisurely trips to Bournville or heading further afield to London Euston are also available. The options are expansive and designed to suit nearly any travel need.

For those considering cycling to or from the station, suitable storage is provided; however, note that cycle hire facilities are not available at this location. Public Wi-Fi is absent, so be sure to download any necessary travel information in advance.

Concluding Thoughts

Northfield Train Station might be petite, but it connects you efficiently to larger transportation networks and destinations. With a host of fundamental facilities and a warm staff presence, it ensures your journey starts off right. Whether you're an avid traveler or a local resident, Northfield serves as a charming and practical point of departure. Be it for business jaunts or leisurely explorations, the station stands ready to connect you to the remarkable cities and opportunities beyond. Safe travels!