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Thorntonhall to Sydenham (London) by train

Considering a train trip from Thorntonhall to Sydenham (London)? The journey typically lasts around 7hrs 51 mins and spans about 346 miles (556 kilometres). With approximately 16 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 £51.50, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Thorntonhall to Sydenham (London) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Sydenham (London)

Departure Station

Thorntonhall

Frequency

16trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 44 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:04 / 00:02

Distance

346miles
(556 km)

5 Routes

6 Train Operators

Prices

from£51.50

Travelling from Thorntonhall to Sydenham (London) by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 7hrs 51 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 6hrs 44 mins. With approximately 16 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 346 miles (556 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, Southern, London Overground, Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth Line 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 £51.50, 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 Sydenham (London)!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Thorntonhall and Sydenham (London)

Curious about your trip from Thorntonhall to Sydenham (London)? 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 Sydenham (London) by train?

The travel time between Thorntonhall and Sydenham (London) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 51 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 44 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Thorntonhall and Sydenham (London) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Thorntonhall to Sydenham (London) is 6hrs 44 mins.

How much does the train from Thorntonhall to Sydenham (London) cost?

Train ticket prices from Thorntonhall to Sydenham (London) can start from as little as £51.50 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 Thorntonhall and Sydenham (London)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Thorntonhall and Sydenham (London) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 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 Sydenham (London)?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Thorntonhall and Sydenham (London)?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Thorntonhall to Sydenham (London) by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Thorntonhall & Sydenham (London). However, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Thorntonhall to Sydenham (London)?

ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, Southern, London Overground, Avanti West Coast and Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Thorntonhall and Sydenham (London).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Thorntonhall and Sydenham (London)?

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

When are Thorntonhall to Sydenham (London) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Thorntonhall to Sydenham (London) on Monday 16th June 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Monday 16th June
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
11:04 Thorntonhall18:15 Sydenham (London)4 changesGlasgow Central
Crewe
London Euston
London Bridge
7 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
12:04 Thorntonhall19:25 Sydenham (London)4 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line)
Whitechapel
7 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
13:04 Thorntonhall20:19 Sydenham (London)4 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line)
Whitechapel
7 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
14:02 Thorntonhall21:19 Sydenham (London)4 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line)
Whitechapel
7 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
15:04 Thorntonhall22:15 Sydenham (London)4 changesGlasgow Central
Crewe
London Euston
London Bridge
7 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
16:03 Thorntonhall23:34 Sydenham (London)4 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line)
Whitechapel
7 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
17:04 Thorntonhall00:52 Sydenham (London)3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Bridge
7 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
22:34 Thorntonhall08:24 Sydenham (London)3 changesGlasgow Central
Watford Junction
Clapham Junction
9 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
23:37 Thorntonhall10:34 Sydenham (London)3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
Highbury & Islington
10 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Thorntonhall to Sydenham (London) 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 Sydenham (London) start from as little as £51.50

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 Thorntonhall to Sydenham (London) start from £129.40 one way, or £184.90 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 Sydenham (London) are available for £204.70 one way, or £409.40 return

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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 Sydenham (London) Station

Welcome to Sydenham (London) Train Station

Located in the vibrant area of Sydenham in South East London, Sydenham Train Station is an essential part of the London Overground network and a crucial hub for commuters and travelers alike. Whether you're a local resident looking to head into central London, or a visitor keen on exploring what the UK capital has to offer, Sydenham (London) station connects you seamlessly and efficiently to your destinations.

Facilities and Amenities

Sydenham (London) station is equipped with various amenities to enhance your travel experience. For ticket purchasing, it offers an operational ticket office open from early morning to the evening on weekdays and Saturdays, with more limited hours on Sundays. Furthermore, ticket machines are available for those who prefer self-service, ensuring you can collect tickets purchased online conveniently at any time.

While the station aims to accommodate all passengers, please note the B2 accessibility status. Step-free access is available at specific locations, with some platform interchanges requiring a short street journey. The station has accessible ticket machines and induction loops to help those with hearing impairments.

Even though there are no toilets or baby changing facilities, you can enjoy a decent cup of coffee while waiting for your train. Bicycle racks are available for those who prefer to bike to the station, and CCTV ensures security across the premises. Additionally, friendly staff are ready to assist you during manned hours, and customer help points are strategically placed across the station.

Transport Links and Travel Connections

Sydenham station offers excellent onward travel options for anyone planning further journeys. There are regular bus services available from nearby Kirkdale stops catering to various destinations including Crystal Palace and London Bridge. Taxis can be conveniently booked through services like Addison Lee or Gett for a hassle-free ride to your next stop.

For those who like to plan ahead, information for rail replacements and bus schedules are available in printable formats, ensuring you remain well-informed throughout your journey.

Popular Train Routes From Sydenham

Looking to explore the bustling neighborhoods of London? Sydenham (London) serves as an excellent starting point. Popular destinations include trips to London Bridge for stunning river views, Canada Water, or urban adventures to bustling areas like Shoreditch High Street and Highbury and Islington. For those heading further afield, trains also connect to major hubs like Clapham Junction and London Victoria, making it convenient for onward travel across the UK.

Your Journey Awaits

Traveling from Sydenham (London) station is a fuss-free affair, allowing you to focus on the journey ahead rather than the logistics. The station’s convenient facilities, paired with excellent rail and local transport connections, make it an appealing choice for anyone traveling in and out of South East London.

Whether you’re a seasoned commuter or an eager adventurer, let Sydenham (London) station be your gateway to more exciting places. Don't forget to book your tickets in advance to save time and ensure a smooth travel experience. The charm and convenience of Sydenham await you. Safe travels!

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