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Thurston to Kennett by train

Considering a train trip from Thurston to Kennett? The journey typically lasts around 45 mins and spans about 13 miles (21 kilometres). With approximately 14 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 £7.90, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Thurston to Kennett Key Stats

Arrival Station

Kennett

Departure Station

Thurston

Frequency

14trains
per day

Journey Time

from0hrs 17 mins

Changes

013 direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:36 / 23:45

Distance

13miles
(21 km)

2 Routes

1 Train Operators

Prices

from£7.90

Travelling from Thurston to Kennett by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 45 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 0hrs 17 mins. With approximately 14 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 13 miles (21 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like 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 £7.90, 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 Kennett!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Thurston and Kennett

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

The travel time between Thurston and Kennett by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 45 mins & the fastest journey takes 0hrs 17 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Thurston to Kennett is 0hrs 17 mins.

How much does the train from Thurston to Kennett cost?

Train ticket prices from Thurston to Kennett can start from as little as £7.90 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 Kennett?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Thurston and Kennett vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 14 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:36, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:45.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Thurston and Kennett?

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

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

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

Yes! There are usually around 13 direct services per day from Thurston to Kennett

What train companies run services from Thurston to Kennett?

Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Thurston and Kennett.

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

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

When are Thurston to Kennett Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Thurston to Kennett 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
05:36 Thurston05:53 KennettDirect17 mins Get Tickets
06:46 Thurston07:04 KennettDirect18 mins Get Tickets
07:24 Thurston07:42 KennettDirect18 mins Get Tickets
08:48 Thurston09:08 KennettDirect20 mins Get Tickets
09:48 Thurston10:09 KennettDirect21 mins Get Tickets
11:49 Thurston12:09 KennettDirect20 mins Get Tickets
13:48 Thurston14:09 KennettDirect21 mins Get Tickets
15:48 Thurston16:09 KennettDirect21 mins Get Tickets
16:48 Thurston17:09 KennettDirect21 mins Get Tickets
17:48 Thurston18:09 KennettDirect21 mins Get Tickets
18:18 Thurston18:35 KennettDirect17 mins Get Tickets
19:48 Thurston20:09 KennettDirect21 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Thurston to Kennett 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.

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 Kennett are available for £7.90 one way, or £10.10 return

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

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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Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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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 Kennett Station

Discovering Kennett Train Station

When you're journeying through the picturesque English countryside, Kennett Station presents itself as a charming and convenient gateway. Nestled in the quaint village in Suffolk, this station connects travelers to a myriad of destinations while offering essential amenities for a comfortable journey.

Facilities and Amenities at Kennett Station

Though Kennett Station lacks a ticket office, you'll still find ticket machines available for collecting your pre-purchased tickets. The station embraces accessibility. It ensures step-free access across all platforms, thanks to a thoughtfully designed ramped footbridge. While it may not boast flashy lounges or eateries, Kennett provides basic necessities like seating areas and customer help points to make your travel seamless. However, amenities such as public Wi-Fi and refreshment facilities are absent, so it's best to plan ahead for these needs.

For those traveling with bicycles, Kennett Station is bike-friendly, offering space for 22 bicycles with both lockers and stands available adjacent to Platform 1. While there's no official cycle hire service, its provisions support the cycling enthusiast looking to explore the surrounding areas upon arrival.

Onward Travel and Connectivity

Details about transport links from the station reveal some limitations in connectivity. While direct rail replacement services aren't provided, you can make alternative arrangements at the nearby Bury St Edmunds or Newmarket stations if needed. Bus services are noted as irregular, so pre-planning your route is advisable if you intend to use public transport.

Popular Destinations from Kennett

Despite its rustic charm, Kennett Station serves as a pivotal point for traveling to exciting destinations. Whether you're heading to the bustling city of London Liverpool Street or branching out to explore Cambridge, the station offers a few solid travel options. You can also venture to historical sites in Bury St Edmunds or head east towards Ipswich. Sophistication meets scenery when you journey to Newmarket or take a leisurely trip to picturesque Norwich.

Final Thoughts

Kennett Train Station might be smaller and less equipped than its urban counterparts, but it holds its own charm for travelers seeking a serene and straightforward journey. Perfectly connecting the dots between tranquility and your next adventure, Kennett is your starting point to exploring a rich tapestry of destinations the UK has to offer. As you plan your travel from this understated gem, consider purchasing your tickets online for the best deals and convenience. Safe travels and happy exploring!

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