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Thurston to Frodsham by train

Considering a train trip from Thurston to Frodsham? The journey typically lasts around 7hrs 2 mins and spans about 164 miles (264 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 £23.20, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Thurston to Frodsham Key Stats

Arrival Station

Frodsham

Departure Station

Thurston

Frequency

13trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 25 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:36 / 20:41

Distance

164miles
(264 km)

2 Routes

6 Train Operators

Prices

from£23.20

Travelling from Thurston to Frodsham by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 7hrs 2 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 6hrs 25 mins. With approximately 13 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 164 miles (264 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, First TransPennine Express, Abellio Greater Anglia 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 £23.20, 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 Frodsham!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Thurston and Frodsham

Curious about your trip from Thurston to Frodsham? 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 Frodsham by train?

The travel time between Thurston and Frodsham by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 2 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 25 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Thurston to Frodsham is 6hrs 25 mins.

How much does the train from Thurston to Frodsham cost?

Train ticket prices from Thurston to Frodsham can start from as little as £23.20 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 Frodsham?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Thurston and Frodsham 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 05:36, and the last train of the day leaves at 20:41.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Thurston and Frodsham?

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

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

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

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

What train companies run services from Thurston to Frodsham?

London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, First TransPennine Express and Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Thurston and Frodsham.

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

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

When are Thurston to Frodsham Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Thurston to Frodsham on Wednesday 30th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Wednesday 30th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
05:36 Thurston12:14 Frodsham3 changesCambridge
Birmingham New Street
Runcorn
6 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
06:46 Thurston13:14 Frodsham3 changesCambridge
Birmingham New Street
Runcorn
6 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
07:24 Thurston14:14 Frodsham3 changesCambridge
Birmingham New Street
Runcorn
6 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
08:48 Thurston15:15 Frodsham3 changesCambridge
Birmingham New Street
Runcorn
6 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
09:48 Thurston16:14 Frodsham3 changesCambridge
Birmingham New Street
Runcorn
6 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
10:48 Thurston17:14 Frodsham3 changesCambridge
Birmingham New Street
Runcorn
6 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
11:49 Thurston18:14 Frodsham3 changesCambridge
Birmingham New Street
Runcorn
6 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
13:48 Thurston20:15 Frodsham3 changesCambridge
Birmingham New Street
Runcorn
6 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
14:48 Thurston21:15 Frodsham3 changesCambridge
Birmingham New Street
Runcorn
6 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
15:48 Thurston22:13 Frodsham3 changesCambridge
Birmingham New Street
Runcorn
6 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
16:48 Thurston23:51 Frodsham3 changesCambridge
Birmingham New Street
Runcorn
7 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
18:18 Thurston02:16 Frodsham3 changesPeterborough
York
Manchester Piccadilly
7 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Thurston to Frodsham 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 Frodsham start from as little as £23.20

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.

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 Frodsham are available for £107.30 one way, or £163.40 return

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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 Frodsham Station

Exploring Frodsham Train Station: A Gateway to the North West

Frodsham train station is a quaint yet vital stop situated in the picturesque Cheshire village of Frodsham. It serves as a convenient access point for travelers exploring the region's charming locales, as well as connecting them to larger cities beyond. Whether you're a local resident commuting for work or a visitor soaking in the local culture, Frodsham provides a smooth start to any journey.

Station Facilities and Services

Even though Frodsham is a relatively small station, it ensures passengers have access to essential services. While there is no ticket office, ticket machines on each platform allow passengers to collect pre-purchased tickets. You can comfortably purchase tickets using debit or credit card at these machines, which are accessible for those with mobility challenges.

Real-time travel information is available through the help point and is displayed on both departure and arrival screens, ensuring you're always up to date with your travels. For those who require special assistance, step-free access is provided to Platform 1, leading towards Chester, and Platform 2, heading towards Manchester, is accessible via a footbridge.

Connectivity and Onward Travel Options

If you're planning to continue your journey from Frodsham station, the local transport services offer a range of options. For those looking to travel by bus, there are bus stops conveniently located on the main road. Though there aren't any cycle hire facilities, there is ample space for bicycle storage should you choose to bring your own. Keep in mind, rail replacement services operate from a nearby bus stop should they be necessary.

Popular Routes and Destinations

Frodsham station offers excellent connectivity to a variety of popular destinations. You can easily catch trains to Chester, known for its beautiful ancient walls and fascinating architecture. If a city vibe is more your style, hop on a train to vibrant hubs like Manchester Piccadilly or Liverpool Lime Street. For those looking to travel further afield, routes to destinations like London Euston and Sheffield are also available.

See the World From Frodsham

Whether you're off on a new adventure or returning home after a bustling trip, Frodsham train station is your welcoming launchpad into the heart of Cheshire and beyond. The convenience of the station's facilities ensures your travel experience is as smooth and enjoyable as possible. As you plan your next journey, consider purchasing your tickets online for a hassle-free start. With an array of charming destinations and essential amenities, Frodsham station truly is a gateway to the North West's delights.

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