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Trains from Watford Junction to Thornaby (TBY)

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13

train journeys
per day

203

miles (327 kms)

3hrs 35 mins

fastest journey

06:31 / 01:02

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

6

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Watford Junction to Thornaby (TBY)

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On a typical weekday there are 13 scheduled rail journeys between Watford Junction and Thornaby , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 13 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Watford Junction to Thornaby is approximately 203 miles (327 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 7 mins.

First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Watford Junction and Thornaby.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Watford Junction to Thornaby. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 35 mins.

Journeys from Watford Junction to Thornaby Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:31
    5 hrs 2 changes
    11:31
    Watford Junction
    Thornaby
    Watford Junction to Thornaby
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:31
    4 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    12:29
    Watford Junction
    Thornaby
    Watford Junction to Thornaby
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:31
    4 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    13:28
    Watford Junction
    Thornaby
    Watford Junction to Thornaby
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:31
    4 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    14:29
    Watford Junction
    Thornaby
    Watford Junction to Thornaby
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:31
    4 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    15:28
    Watford Junction
    Thornaby
    Watford Junction to Thornaby
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:31
    4 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    16:30
    Watford Junction
    Thornaby
    Watford Junction to Thornaby
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:31
    4 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    17:29
    Watford Junction
    Thornaby
    Watford Junction to Thornaby
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:33
    3 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    18:08
    Watford Junction
    Thornaby
    Watford Junction to Thornaby
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:38
    5 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    20:30
    Watford Junction
    Thornaby
    Watford Junction to Thornaby
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    17:31
    4 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    22:16
    Watford Junction
    Thornaby
    Watford Junction to Thornaby
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    20:28
    9 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    06:24
    Watford Junction
    Thornaby
    Watford Junction to Thornaby
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    22:05
    10 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    08:31
    Watford Junction
    Thornaby
    Watford Junction to Thornaby
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    23:18
    10 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    09:29
    Watford Junction
    Thornaby
    Watford Junction to Thornaby

About Watford Junction Station

Station name Watford Junction (WFJ)
Address Watford Junction station, Station Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 1EU
Managed by LN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:30 - 23:00
Saturday 05:30 - 23:00
Sunday 06:30 - 22:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

About Thornaby Station

Station name Thornaby (TBY)
Address Thornaby station, Mandale Road, Thornaby, Cleveland, TS17 6AW
Managed by TP

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 19:45
Saturday 05:45 - 19:45
Sunday 09:15 - 17:15
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Watford Junction and Thornaby

The travel time between Watford Junction and Thornaby by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 7 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 35 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Watford Junction and Thornaby 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 06:31, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:02.

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

Amenities on trains between Watford Junction and Thornaby can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Watford Junction & Thornaby. owever, there are 13 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Watford Junction and Thornaby.

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