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Thorntonhall to Welling by train

Considering a train trip from Thorntonhall to Welling? The journey typically lasts around 8hrs 1 mins and spans about 347 miles (558 kilometres). With approximately 15 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 Welling Key Stats

Arrival Station

Welling

Departure Station

Thorntonhall

Frequency

15trains
per day

Journey Time

from7hrs 15 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:04 / 00:02

Distance

347miles
(558 km)

3 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£51.50

Travelling from Thorntonhall to Welling by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 8hrs 1 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 7hrs 15 mins. With approximately 15 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 347 miles (558 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast, Southeastern 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 Welling!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Thorntonhall and Welling

Curious about your trip from Thorntonhall to Welling? 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 Welling by train?

The travel time between Thorntonhall and Welling by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 1 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 15 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Thorntonhall to Welling is 7hrs 15 mins.

How much does the train from Thorntonhall to Welling cost?

Train ticket prices from Thorntonhall to Welling 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 Welling?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Thorntonhall and Welling vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 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 Welling?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Thorntonhall and Welling?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Thorntonhall & Welling. However, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Thorntonhall to Welling?

ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast and Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Thorntonhall and Welling.

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

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

When are Thorntonhall to Welling Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Thorntonhall to Welling on Saturday 14th June 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Saturday 14th June
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
08:35 Thorntonhall15:28 Welling3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Bridge
6 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
09:04 Thorntonhall16:28 Welling3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Bridge
7 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
10:05 Thorntonhall17:28 Welling3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Bridge
7 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
11:05 Thorntonhall18:28 Welling3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Bridge
7 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
12:04 Thorntonhall19:28 Welling3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Bridge
7 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
13:05 Thorntonhall20:28 Welling3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Bridge
7 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
14:05 Thorntonhall21:47 Welling3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Bridge
7 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
15:04 Thorntonhall22:58 Welling3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Bridge
7 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
16:04 Thorntonhall00:11 Welling3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Victoria
8 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Thorntonhall to Welling 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 Welling 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 Welling 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 Welling are available for £204.70 one way, or £409.40 return

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

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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 Welling Station

Discover Welling Station: Your Gateway to London and Beyond

Welling train station is situated in the South East of London, in the borough of Bexley. It's a convenient station providing excellent facilities for commuters and travelers alike. Whether you’re embarking on a journey to the capital or exploring nearby destinations, Welling station stands as a crucial access point with a rich offering of services and transport links.

Facilities at Welling Station

At Welling station, ticket buying and collection is streamlined with a ticket office open from 06:10 to 19:30 on weekdays and Saturdays, and from 08:10 to 16:40 on Sundays. Ticket machines are also available, making it convenient to collect tickets bought online.

Accessibility is central to Welling's operations, with assistance available for those with mobility needs. The station offers step-free access to some areas and provides smartcard validators, induction loops, and ramps for easier train access. Although there's no waiting room, ample seating areas are available for passengers waiting for trains.

Essentials and Amenities

While you wait, you can enjoy refreshments from the coffee kiosk or browse the newspaper stand. Keep in mind, however, that there's no ATM or public Wi-Fi service at the station. If you're cycling to the station, 28 bicycle storage spaces are available, and secure parking with CCTV is maintained by APCOA Parking. Charges start from as little as £1.50 for evening rates.

Onward Travel Connections

Transportation to and from Welling station is highly convenient. For those needing rail replacement services, buses to Lewisham are accessible from Bus stop D on Bellegrove Road, while services heading towards Dartford can be boarded at Bus stop C on the same road. For regular travel, a plethora of local bus services are integrated well with the station.

Accessibility to further destinations is complemented by the availability of detailed onward journey information here. This makes planning your continued journeys seamless and efficient.

Explore Popular Routes from Welling

Welling station offers extensive train services to key locations across London. You can catch trains to bustling central hubs like London Bridge, historic London Cannon Street, and the vibrant London Charing Cross. Commuters can also enjoy speedy links to Lewisham and direct routes to Dartford, creating impressive access to the city and beyond.

Whether you're planning a day out or a regular commute, Welling station serves as an efficient and well-equipped starting point for your travels. With frequent connections to significant London destinations and inclusive facilities, it invites you to explore the city, offering convenience right from its doorsteps. Next time you plan your journey, consider the benefits of beginning at Welling station for a seamless trip with the comfort you deserve.

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