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Thornton Heath to Crewkerne by train

Considering a train trip from Thornton Heath to Crewkerne? The journey typically lasts around 3hrs 27 mins and spans about 121 miles (196 kilometres). With approximately 14 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 £16.40, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Thornton Heath to Crewkerne Key Stats

Arrival Station

Crewkerne

Departure Station

Thornton Heath

Frequency

14trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 57 mins

Changes

1-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:43 / 23:31

Distance

121miles
(196 km)

2 Routes

2 Train Operators

Prices

from£16.40

Travelling from Thornton Heath to Crewkerne by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 3hrs 27 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 57 mins. With approximately 14 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 121 miles (196 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Southern, South Western 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 £16.40, 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 Crewkerne!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Thornton Heath and Crewkerne

Curious about your trip from Thornton Heath to Crewkerne? 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 Thornton Heath and Crewkerne by train?

The travel time between Thornton Heath and Crewkerne by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 27 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 57 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Thornton Heath and Crewkerne by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Thornton Heath to Crewkerne is 2hrs 57 mins.

How much does the train from Thornton Heath to Crewkerne cost?

Train ticket prices from Thornton Heath to Crewkerne can start from as little as £16.40 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 Thornton Heath and Crewkerne?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Thornton Heath and Crewkerne vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 14 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:43, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:31.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Thornton Heath and Crewkerne?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Thornton Heath and Crewkerne?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Thornton Heath to Crewkerne by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Thornton Heath & Crewkerne. However, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Thornton Heath to Crewkerne?

Southern and South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Thornton Heath and Crewkerne.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Thornton Heath and Crewkerne?

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

When are Thornton Heath to Crewkerne Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Thornton Heath to Crewkerne on Sunday 27th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Sunday 27th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
11:44 Thornton Heath14:48 Crewkerne1 changeClapham Junction
3 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
12:44 Thornton Heath15:48 Crewkerne1 changeClapham Junction
3 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
13:45 Thornton Heath16:48 Crewkerne1 changeClapham Junction
3 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
14:44 Thornton Heath17:48 Crewkerne1 changeClapham Junction
3 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
15:44 Thornton Heath18:48 Crewkerne1 changeClapham Junction
3 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
16:44 Thornton Heath19:49 Crewkerne1 changeClapham Junction
3 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
17:44 Thornton Heath20:48 Crewkerne1 changeClapham Junction
3 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
18:44 Thornton Heath21:48 Crewkerne1 changeClapham Junction
3 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
20:44 Thornton Heath23:48 Crewkerne1 changeClapham Junction
3 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
23:14 Thornton Heath07:16 Crewkerne2 changesClapham Junction
Salisbury
8 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
23:59 Thornton Heath09:51 Crewkerne2 changesSelhurst
Clapham Junction
9 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Thornton Heath to Crewkerne 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 Thornton Heath to Crewkerne start from as little as £16.40

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 Thornton Heath to Crewkerne start from £54.10 one way, or £55.10 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 Thornton Heath to Crewkerne are available for £67.20 one way, or £67.60 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

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 Thornton Heath Station

Welcome to Thornton Heath Station

Nestled in south London, Thornton Heath Station offers a gateway to the bustling life of the capital and beyond. It's a place where your journey begins, whether you're commuting to work, heading for a day out in the city, or venturing further afield for leisure. Understanding the various facilities and connections available at the station can enrich your travel experience and make your journey smoother.

Station Facilities and Accessibility

Thornton Heath Station is equipped with a wide range of facilities to ensure a convenient travel experience. The ticket office has generous opening hours throughout the week, with mornings starting as early as 6:15 AM on weekdays. Ticket machines are available, accommodating transactions, including those requiring Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. An induction loop system is in place for those needing hearing assistance. While step-free access ensures easy navigation throughout the station, it's worthy to note that wheelchairs are not available on-site.

Help and Support

For those needing assistance, staff is available from early morning until well past midnight. Help Points around the station offer easy access to assistance, whether you need help boarding a train or navigating around the station. It's always reassuring to know that direct support is on hand should you need it. There is, however, no luggage storage, so plan accordingly if you're carrying baggage.

Transport Connections

Whether you're looking to explore the local area or continue your journey beyond, Thornton Heath offers several travel connections. Buses and rail replacement services are accessible, with comprehensive travel information available onsite to help you plot the next stage of your journey. Unfortunately, there are no cycling facilities, so cycling enthusiasts will need to look elsewhere for bicycle storage or hire.

Destinations and Travel Inspiration

Embark on an adventure with direct train routes from Thornton Heath to a selection of exciting destinations. Experience the heart of London by traveling to London Victoria or London Bridge. If you're in the mood for a West End show or a stroll around vibrant neighborhoods, Clapham Junction and Shepherd's Bush are excellent choices.

For more local explorations, the nearby stations of Battersea Park, Vauxhall, and East Croydon are just a train ride away. If you're planning a longer trip, the station's routes also connect you to distant yet appealing spots like Gatwick Airport. Remember, each journey can be easily planned and tickets can be purchased or collected right at the station, making Thornton Heath your ideal starting point for every adventure.

Final Thoughts

Thornton Heath Station serves not just as a transit point, but as the beginning of countless adventures. With a mix of modern facilities, accessibility options, and a network of connections across London and beyond, it's a station that caters to diverse travel needs. So whether you're a daily commuter or a curious explorer, let Thornton Heath be your portal to the wonders waiting in both local and broader destinations. Get ready to ride the rails and create new stories—happy travels!

Everything you need to know about Crewkerne Station

Welcome to Crewkerne Station

Nestled in the picturesque Somerset countryside, Crewkerne Station serves as a picturesque gateway to both local marvels and far-flung destinations. While the station might be quaint, it packs a punch with its comprehensive amenities and seamless travel connections. Whether you're prepping for an urban escapade or an exploration of England’s lush landscapes, Crewkerne Station is a reliable starting point.

Facilities at Crewkerne Station

Crewkerne Train Station provides several essential amenities to ensure a smooth journey. For ticketing needs, there are accessible machines where travelers can also collect tickets bought online. Those using a Disabled Persons Railcard will find these machines fully accommodating. Though there is no dedicated ticket office support on Sundays, help points are available for traveler queries.

The station ensures accessibility for all with step-free access throughout. This category A station offers easy passage to all platforms, making it convenient for travelers with mobility requirements. Additional amenities include accessible toilets located on Platform 1, induction loops, and a waiting room within the main station building.

Onward Travel from Crewkerne Station

Whether you're heading to bustling cityscapes or serene landscapes, Crewkerne Station offers reliable onward travel links. Located off Station Road (A356), a rail replacement service ensures continuity of travel during any unforeseen disruptions. For those preferring road travel, comprehensive bus services are a viable choice. Detailed bus routes can be planned via a printable guide, available here.

Exciting Destinations Await

Crewkerne Station is not just a stop, but a conduit to some intriguing destinations. Travelers can journey directly to major hubs like London Waterloo and London Victoria, or head westward to the vibrant Exeter Central. Thrill-seekers can explore more of the UK with trains running to Gatwick Airport, or enjoy cultural adventures in cities like Salisbury and Exeter St David's.

Convenient and Cozy

While Crewkerne Station doesn’t have shops or refreshment facilities, its cozy ambiance more than makes up for it. Public Wi-Fi is available for those needing a digital pit stop. For those embarking on a two-wheeled adventure, bicycle racks on Platform 1 provide convenient storage.

Departure and Destination

Whether you're a daily commuter or a once-in-a-while traveler, Crewkerne Station is tailored to make your journey seamless and enjoyable. It balances functionality with accessibility, making it a cornerstone of many itineraries. As you plan your travels, whether keeping it local or venturing further, Crewkerne ensures a steadfast and pleasant start or end to your adventure. Book your tickets now and unlock the multitude of possibilities that lie beyond this inviting station.

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