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Thurston to Kensal Green by train

Considering a train trip from Thurston to Kensal Green? The journey typically lasts around 3hrs 16 mins and spans about 66 miles (107 kilometres). With approximately 34 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 £13.00, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Thurston to Kensal Green Key Stats

Arrival Station

Kensal Green

Departure Station

Thurston

Frequency

34trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 38 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:25 / 00:02

Distance

66miles
(107 km)

6 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£13.00

Travelling from Thurston to Kensal Green by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 3hrs 16 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 38 mins. With approximately 34 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 66 miles (107 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Thameslink, London Overground, Great Northern, 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 £13.00, 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 Kensal Green!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Thurston and Kensal Green

Curious about your trip from Thurston to Kensal Green? 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 Kensal Green by train?

The travel time between Thurston and Kensal Green by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 16 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 38 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Thurston to Kensal Green is 2hrs 38 mins.

How much does the train from Thurston to Kensal Green cost?

Train ticket prices from Thurston to Kensal Green can start from as little as £13.00 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 Kensal Green?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Thurston and Kensal Green vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 34 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:25, 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 Kensal Green?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Thurston and Kensal Green?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Thurston & Kensal Green. However, there are 34 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Thurston to Kensal Green?

Thameslink, London Overground, Great Northern and Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Thurston and Kensal Green.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Thurston and Kensal Green?

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

When are Thurston to Kensal Green Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Thurston to Kensal Green on Tuesday 6th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Tuesday 6th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
18:50 Thurston21:56 Kensal Green3 changesCambridge
London Kings Cross
London Euston
3 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
19:31 Thurston22:26 Kensal Green3 changesIpswich
London Liverpool Street
London Euston
2 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
19:48 Thurston22:56 Kensal Green3 changesCambridge
London Kings Cross
London Euston
3 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
20:31 Thurston23:26 Kensal Green3 changesIpswich
London Liverpool Street
London Euston
2 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
20:48 Thurston23:56 Kensal Green3 changesCambridge
London Kings Cross
London Euston
3 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
21:48 Thurston05:49 Kensal Green3 changesCambridge
London Kings Cross
London Euston
8 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
23:32 Thurston07:21 Kensal Green3 changesIpswich
Stratford (London)
Willesden Junction
7 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Thurston to Kensal Green 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 Kensal Green start from as little as £13.00

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 Kensal Green start from £59.60 one way, or £60.60 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 Thurston to Kensal Green are available for £77.80 one way, or £125.40 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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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 Kensal Green Station

Explore Kensal Green Station

Nestled in West London, Kensal Green station serves as a gateway to a myriad of destinations. This quaint station may not boast the sprawling facilities of larger counterparts, but what it lacks in amenities, it makes up for with its accessible services and strategic location. Despite its understated demeanor, Kensal Green is an essential stop for those traversing the London Underground and Overground networks.

Station Amenities

While you won't find a full-fledged ticket office at Kensal Green, the station does have ticket machines available for those needing to purchase or collect pre-booked tickets. If accessibility is a concern, rest assured that the machines are user-friendly for everyone, including those requiring assistance or special access. Moreover, the station does cater to those using induction loops, ensuring clear communication.

Unfortunately, Kensal Green station has its limitations—there are no waiting rooms, refreshments, shops, or accessible facilities like ramps or toilets. You'll find no step-free access here, which might be a consideration for those with mobility issues.

Help and Support

Despite the lack of certain physical facilities, Kensal Green boasts a friendly helping hand. With staff assistance available from early morning until late at night, commuters can find support when needed. Plus, the presence of help points ensures that queries can be addressed quickly. Don't forget, if you've lost something, the station can keep lost property up to a certain time on weekdays.

Transport Links

For those planning their onward journey, Kensal Green offers various travel options. There’s no need to stress if you need a taxi—simply visit TrainTaxi to discover taxis ready for hire. Catching a bus is seamless, with services accessible via www.travelinescotland.com. If train travel is temporarily unavailable, rail replacement buses serve the area, with pickup and drop-off points nearby.

Popular Destinations

From Kensal Green, your journey can take you to exciting and bustling parts of London. Whether you're heading to the vibrant streets of Tottenham Court Road or the historic architecture near London Euston, the train station positions you within comfortable reach of key destinations. Other popular routes include connections to Wembley Central, Kilburn High Road, and further afield to Watford Junction.

Concluding Your Journey

While Kensal Green station may not offer luxurious facilities, its strategic location and diligent services make it an indispensable part of many journeys. From efficient ticket purchasing options to reliable customer support, Kensal Green can be the start or a small part of your much larger travel adventure.

Whether you’re planning a quick trip or venturing into the heart of London, remember to check ticket availability and book your rail travel in advance for the best rates. Enjoy the journey, and let Kensal Green be your stepping stone to discovery.

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