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Thorntonhall to Newstead by train

Considering a train trip from Thorntonhall to Newstead? The journey typically lasts around 8hrs 43 mins and spans about 222 miles (358 kilometres). With approximately 13 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 £33.00, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Thorntonhall to Newstead Key Stats

Arrival Station

Newstead

Departure Station

Thorntonhall

Frequency

13trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 43 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:04 / 00:02

Distance

222miles
(358 km)

6 Routes

7 Train Operators

Prices

from£33.00

Travelling from Thorntonhall to Newstead by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 8hrs 43 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 6hrs 43 mins. With approximately 13 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 222 miles (358 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like West Midlands Trains, ScotRail, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, First TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast 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 £33.00, 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 Newstead!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Thorntonhall and Newstead

Curious about your trip from Thorntonhall to Newstead? 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 Thorntonhall and Newstead by train?

The travel time between Thorntonhall and Newstead by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 43 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 43 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Thorntonhall and Newstead by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Thorntonhall to Newstead is 6hrs 43 mins.

How much does the train from Thorntonhall to Newstead cost?

Train ticket prices from Thorntonhall to Newstead can start from as little as £33.00 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 Thorntonhall and Newstead?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Thorntonhall and Newstead vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 13 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:04, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:02.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Thorntonhall and Newstead?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Thorntonhall and Newstead?

Amenities on trains between Thorntonhall and Newstead can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Thorntonhall to Newstead by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Thorntonhall & Newstead. However, there are 13 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Thorntonhall to Newstead?

West Midlands Trains, ScotRail, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, First TransPennine Express, CrossCountry and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Thorntonhall and Newstead.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Thorntonhall and Newstead?

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

When are Thorntonhall to Newstead Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Thorntonhall to Newstead on Sunday 27th July 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Sunday 27th July
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
09:02 Thorntonhall16:34 Newstead4 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
Manchester Oxford Road
Nottingham
7 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
11:02 Thorntonhall18:32 Newstead4 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
Manchester Oxford Road
Nottingham
7 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
12:02 Thorntonhall19:35 Newstead3 changesGlasgow Central
Manchester Oxford Road
Nottingham
7 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
13:02 Thorntonhall20:42 Newstead4 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
Manchester Oxford Road
Nottingham
7 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
17:02 Thorntonhall05:37 Newstead4 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
Manchester Oxford Road
Nottingham
12 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
19:02 Thorntonhall08:47 Newstead4 changesGlasgow Central
Crewe
Tamworth
Nottingham
13 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
23:02 Thorntonhall10:47 Newstead4 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
Crewe
Nottingham
11 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Thorntonhall to Newstead 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 Thorntonhall to Newstead start from as little as £33.00

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 Thorntonhall to Newstead start from £137.30 one way, or £196.20 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 Thorntonhall to Newstead are available for £142.00 one way, or £284.00 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 Thorntonhall Station

Welcome to Thorntonhall Train Station

Located in the charming suburb of Thorntonhall, this quaint station serves as a gateway to a variety of destinations in Scotland and beyond. Whether you're a local or just passing through, Thorntonhall Station may not have the bustling facilities of a major hub, but it provides a serene and accessible travel experience. The absence of busy crowds makes it an ideal station for a quiet travel experience.

Facilities at Thorntonhall Station

While Thorntonhall Station boasts a limited array of facilities, it's notable for its accessibility. The station is categorized as a Category A station, offering step-free access throughout, which is convenient for travelers with mobility impairments. Unfortunately, there is no ticket office or ticket machines available onsite, and you won't find any shops, restaurants, or toilets either. However, there is a seating area for those looking to rest while waiting for their train.

The station is equipped with smartcard validators and provides helpful departure screens and announcements for keeping travelers informed. For assistance, you can find customer help points onsite. It's worth noting that CCTV is in operation for added security, both around the station and its car park, which is small but conveniently open 24 hours and free of charge.

Travel Connections and Onward Travel

Getting in and out of Thorntonhall Station is straightforward. For travelers looking to continue their journey beyond the station, buses are available to pick up or drop off passengers at Peel Road. For more information on bus services, head to Traveline Scotland or call their 24-hour helpline.

For those looking for a taxi, www.traintaxi.co.uk provides details of local taxi services. Although no in-station car hire services exist, the station's proximity to surrounding areas means you can easily arrange onward transportation if needed.

Popular Train Routes from Thorntonhall

If you're planning a trip from Thorntonhall, you'll be pleased to know there are several popular destinations you can reach directly by train. For a city experience, travel to Glasgow Central. If you fancy a tour of Scotland's vibrant capital, head to Edinburgh or Haymarket. Other notable routes include East Kilbride and scenic spots such as Stirling. Each journey promises its own unique charm and attractions, whether you’re traveling for business or leisure.

Your Journey Starts Here

Thorntonhall Station may not have the extensive amenities of some of Scotland's larger stations, but it stands out for its peaceful environment and ease of access. Whether you're starting your journey or making your way back, you'll find the commute hassle-free. While the station lacks in-shop services, travelers can easily pre-plan their trip with a variety of options conveniently accessible online.

For those looking to explore the countryside or immerse themselves in city life, Thorntonhall is more than just a stop—it's a gateway to adventure. Make sure to grab your tickets online or through apps before you reach the station, and enjoy a seamless travel experience. So, pack your bags and set off on your next railway adventure from Thorntonhall.

Everything you need to know about Newstead Station

Discover Newstead Train Station: Your Gateway to Adventure

Newstead Train Station is nestled in the heart of Nottinghamshire, offering a convenient starting point for travelers exploring the charming English Midlands. Whether you are a routine commuter or someone setting out on an adventurous day trip, Newstead provides key connections without the fuss of larger terminals. What sets this station apart is its simplicity and ease of access, ensuring that your journey begins smoothly.

Facilities and Amenities

While Newstead Station maintains a minimalist aesthetic, it offers essential amenities to make your travel seamless. Although there's no dedicated ticket office, you can conveniently purchase or collect tickets from accessible machines on-site. For those traveling with mobility needs, the station provides step-free access via a moderately inclined ramp. While there is no tactile paving at the platform edges, customer help points are readily available to ensure support when required.

Plan Your Onward Journey

Traveling beyond Newstead is straightforward, with a few options available right at your fingertips. The station's car park is open 24 hours a day, operated by East Midlands Railway, offering free parking for up to 20 vehicles. While there are no dedicated accessible parking bays, there's a convenient setup for those using bicycles with four stands located in the station car park.

For bus travelers, Newstead’s connection is right outside the station entrance. More detailed travel options, including bus schedules, are accessible in a printable format, which you can find here. Rail replacement services when required, also pick up at the station's entrance, making transitions between different types of transport a breeze.

Popular Routes from Newstead

Newstead is not only a local hub but also a gateway to many fascinating destinations. Imagine a leisurely journey to the vibrant city of Nottingham, just a short train ride away. Alternatively, visit charming neighboring towns like Hucknall or Mansfield, each with its unique attractions and local culture. For those with a taste for longer adventures, trains whisk you away to the bustling heart of London at St Pancras International, or scenic coastal retreats such as Skegness. Curious to explore further? Check out Newstead’s other popular routes: take a train to Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Bulwell, or even Sheffield.

Cross the threshold to your next adventure

Every journey speaks its own story and starts with the step you take at a station. Newstead Train Station, while small, plays its part in setting the stage for wonderful travel experiences. Embrace the care in planning your trips with online ticketing and local connectivity options designed to offer ease. Step on board, and let your next adventure begin at Newstead!

With easy access to both local and long-distance rail lines, your commute is not just about reaching the destination but enjoying the lighthearted journey through England’s alluring landscapes. Book your tickets now and embark on your memorable travels from Newstead—it’s your direct link to stories waiting to be lived.

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