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Thurston to Addiewell by train

Considering a train trip from Thurston to Addiewell? The journey typically lasts around 8hrs 22 mins and spans about 306 miles (493 kilometres). With approximately 11 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 £26.30, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Thurston to Addiewell Key Stats

Arrival Station

Addiewell

Departure Station

Thurston

Frequency

11trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 45 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:36 / 00:02

Distance

306miles
(493 km)

5 Routes

6 Train Operators

Prices

from£26.30

Travelling from Thurston to Addiewell by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 8hrs 22 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 6hrs 45 mins. With approximately 11 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 306 miles (493 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Thameslink, Abellio Greater Anglia, Lumo, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, CrossCountry 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 £26.30, 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 Addiewell!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Thurston and Addiewell

Curious about your trip from Thurston to Addiewell? 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 Thurston and Addiewell by train?

The travel time between Thurston and Addiewell by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 22 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 45 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Thurston and Addiewell by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Thurston to Addiewell is 6hrs 45 mins.

How much does the train from Thurston to Addiewell cost?

Train ticket prices from Thurston to Addiewell can start from as little as £26.30 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 Thurston and Addiewell?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Thurston and Addiewell vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 11 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:36, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:02.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Thurston and Addiewell?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Thurston and Addiewell?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Thurston to Addiewell by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Thurston & Addiewell. However, there are 11 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Thurston to Addiewell?

Thameslink, Abellio Greater Anglia, Lumo, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Thurston and Addiewell.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Thurston and Addiewell?

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

When are Thurston to Addiewell Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Thurston to Addiewell on Friday 25th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Friday 25th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
05:39 Thurston13:04 Addiewell3 changesCambridge
Peterborough
Edinburgh
7 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
06:47 Thurston14:02 Addiewell3 changesCambridge
Peterborough
Edinburgh
7 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
07:48 Thurston15:05 Addiewell3 changesCambridge
Peterborough
Edinburgh
7 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
08:48 Thurston16:03 Addiewell3 changesCambridge
Peterborough
Edinburgh
7 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
09:48 Thurston17:02 Addiewell3 changesCambridge
Peterborough
Edinburgh
7 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
10:48 Thurston18:04 Addiewell3 changesCambridge
Peterborough
Edinburgh
7 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
11:48 Thurston18:35 Addiewell3 changesBury St Edmunds
Peterborough
Edinburgh
6 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
13:48 Thurston21:06 Addiewell3 changesCambridge
Peterborough
Edinburgh
7 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
14:48 Thurston22:02 Addiewell3 changesCambridge
Peterborough
Edinburgh
7 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
15:48 Thurston23:06 Addiewell3 changesCambridge
Peterborough
Edinburgh
7 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Thurston to Addiewell 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 Thurston to Addiewell start from as little as £26.30

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 Thurston to Addiewell start from £90.00 one way

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 Thurston to Addiewell are available for £122.50 one way

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Everything you need to know about Thurston Station

Welcome to Thurston Train Station: Your Gateway to Adventure

Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Suffolk, Thurston Train Station serves as a charming hub for travelers exploring both local attractions and further destinations. While it may not boast an array of conveniences found in larger stations, it makes up for it with its quaint charm and essential amenities.

Amenities and Accessibility at Thurston Station

Thurston Train Station is equipped with a ticket machine that allows you to collect tickets purchased online, and it features a smartcard validator, though sadly no smartcards are issued at the station. Accessibility is a key consideration, with step-free access available on both platforms, though Platform 1 requires careful navigation via a barrow crossing. While there are no waiting rooms, the station does provide sheltered seating areas for your comfort.

CCTV ensures added security, and customer help points offer passenger support between 08:00 and 20:00 on weekdays and 10:00 to 20:00 on Sundays. Despite the absence of a dedicated ticket office, the induction loop and accessible ticket machines provide necessary assistance to the hard-of-hearing and those with mobility concerns.

Onward Travel Options from Thurston

Thurston offers seamless transport connections, ensuring you’re never stranded. For those occasions when train services might be disrupted, a convenient rail replacement bus service operates, picking up and dropping off at Station Hill, near the station car park. While taxi services and cycle hire options aren’t available directly at the station, local bus services serve as a reliable alternative for onward connections.

Popular Travel Destinations from Thurston

For those ready to embark on their journey, Thurston opens a world of travel to exciting destinations. Hop on a train to explore the cultural sites of Bury St Edmunds or take in the vibrant town of Stowmarket. The bustling city of Ipswich offers a mix of history and modern attractions.

For an academic twist or picturesque landscapes, head towards Cambridge, or if the allure of the Capital beckons you, trains connect you directly to London Liverpool Street and London St Pancras International.

The Journey Begins at Thurston

Whether you're venturing near or traveling far, Thurston Train Station provides the essential starting point for your journey. Though compact and without the frills of urban stations, Thurston is a locale rich with connection routes and serves as a bridge to various landscapes and cityscapes across the UK. The journey you begin here promises not only the comfort of seamless travel but the thrill of discovery awaiting you at each destination. So, why wait? Let your journey start at Thurston today!

Everything you need to know about Addiewell Station

Welcome to Addiewell Train Station

Nestled in the picturesque landscape of West Lothian, Addiewell train station serves as a gateway to Scotland's vibrant cities and quaint countryside. If you're considering a train ride through the scenic Scottish rail network, then Addiewell provides a handy starting point. While it may appear modest at first glance, the station offers all the essentials for a smooth journey. Let's explore more about what Addiewell Station has to offer.

Station Facilities and Amenities

Addiewell station is a simple, yet functional railway station. It does not host a ticket office or any ticket machines, meaning travelers need to plan ahead to purchase tickets online before their journey. However, there are measures in place for those needing assistance. An induction loop is available for those with hearing difficulties, and there's step-free access throughout the station. Information is never far as departure screens and announcements keep passengers updated on their journeys. For any lost items, ScotRail's lost property service is available, and further queries can be directed to customer relations.

Accessibility and Transport Options

The station categorically falls under accessibility category A, which ensures step-free access to both platforms, though caution is advised when boarding or alighting at the rear of platform 1. As there's no parking designated for those with disabilities, it might be necessary to make alternate arrangements. Bus services connect easily by accessing the stop on Livingston Street, enhancing city and local travel connections. Although there isn't a permanent taxi rank, taxi services are available through TrainTaxi, ensuring you're never stranded.

Onward Journeys and Popular Routes

Surprisingly, Addiewell connects to a broad array of destinations, making it a popular station despite its limited facilities. Countless travelers frequently find themselves journeying to big cities like Edinburgh or Glasgow Central. The station serves as a strategic gateway to grades of destinations including historic locations like Stirling and various neighboring communities, making it an excellent jump-off point for all types of adventure.

Local Connections and Services

Beyond rail services, Addiewell is well-integrated into the broader transport network, ensuring the convenience of easy connections through local bus services found via Traveline Scotland. There’s also a digital presence to help coordinate taxi rides through sites like TrainTaxi. Rail replacement services can also be found close by the junction of Livingston Street and Station Road.

Concluding Your Journey from Addiewell

Though modest in size and facilities, Addiewell train station is a hidden gem for travelers looking to explore Scotland by train. With ample transport links and convenient connections, embarking on a memorable journey has never been easier. Whether you're commuting to Edinburgh for work or setting out on a leisure trip toward the rolling Highlands, Addiewell station stands ready to serve your travel needs. Don't forget to purchase your train tickets online ahead of time to ensure a seamless and worry-free travel experience. Here's hoping your adventures from Addiewell are everything you’re dreaming of and more!

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