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Trains from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Thornaby (TBY)

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28

train journeys
per day

217

miles (350 kms)

4hrs 4 mins

fastest journey

06:24 / 00:06

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

7

operators run

10

routes

Trains from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Thornaby (TBY)

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On a typical weekday there are 28 scheduled rail journeys between Elephant & Castle and Thornaby , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 28 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Elephant & Castle to Thornaby is approximately 217 miles (350 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 35 mins.

Great Northern, Thameslink, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Grand Central, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Elephant & Castle and Thornaby.

There are 10 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Elephant & Castle to Thornaby. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 4 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Elephant & Castle to Thornaby

Journeys from Elephant & Castle to Thornaby Today

  • Mon 24th Jun
    06:24
    4 hrs 5 mins 3 changes
    10:29
    Elephant & Castle
    Thornaby
    Elephant & Castle to Thornaby
  • Mon 24th Jun
    06:54
    4 hrs 21 mins 4 changes
    11:15
    Elephant & Castle
    Thornaby
    Elephant & Castle to Thornaby
  • Mon 24th Jun
    07:24
    4 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    11:31
    Elephant & Castle
    Thornaby
    Elephant & Castle to Thornaby
  • Mon 24th Jun
    07:54
    4 hrs 22 mins 3 changes
    12:16
    Elephant & Castle
    Thornaby
    Elephant & Castle to Thornaby
  • Mon 24th Jun
    08:24
    4 hrs 5 mins 3 changes
    12:29
    Elephant & Castle
    Thornaby
    Elephant & Castle to Thornaby
  • Mon 24th Jun
    08:44
    4 hrs 32 mins 4 changes
    13:16
    Elephant & Castle
    Thornaby
    Elephant & Castle to Thornaby
  • Mon 24th Jun
    09:24
    4 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    13:28
    Elephant & Castle
    Thornaby
    Elephant & Castle to Thornaby
  • Mon 24th Jun
    10:04
    4 hrs 11 mins 4 changes
    14:15
    Elephant & Castle
    Thornaby
    Elephant & Castle to Thornaby
  • Mon 24th Jun
    10:24
    4 hrs 5 mins 3 changes
    14:29
    Elephant & Castle
    Thornaby
    Elephant & Castle to Thornaby
  • Mon 24th Jun
    10:34
    4 hrs 42 mins 4 changes
    15:16
    Elephant & Castle
    Thornaby
    Elephant & Castle to Thornaby
  • Mon 24th Jun
    11:24
    4 hrs 5 mins 4 changes
    15:29
    Elephant & Castle
    Thornaby
    Elephant & Castle to Thornaby
  • Mon 24th Jun
    11:54
    4 hrs 22 mins 3 changes
    16:16
    Elephant & Castle
    Thornaby
    Elephant & Castle to Thornaby
  • Mon 24th Jun
    12:24
    4 hrs 6 mins 3 changes
    16:30
    Elephant & Castle
    Thornaby
    Elephant & Castle to Thornaby
  • Mon 24th Jun
    13:04
    4 hrs 12 mins 4 changes
    17:16
    Elephant & Castle
    Thornaby
    Elephant & Castle to Thornaby
  • Mon 24th Jun
    13:24
    4 hrs 5 mins 4 changes
    17:29
    Elephant & Castle
    Thornaby
    Elephant & Castle to Thornaby
  • Mon 24th Jun
    14:04
    4 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    18:08
    Elephant & Castle
    Thornaby
    Elephant & Castle to Thornaby
  • Mon 24th Jun
    14:24
    4 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    18:32
    Elephant & Castle
    Thornaby
    Elephant & Castle to Thornaby
  • Mon 24th Jun
    14:34
    4 hrs 42 mins 4 changes
    19:16
    Elephant & Castle
    Thornaby
    Elephant & Castle to Thornaby
  • Mon 24th Jun
    15:24
    4 hrs 3 mins 4 changes
    19:27
    Elephant & Castle
    Thornaby
    Elephant & Castle to Thornaby
  • Mon 24th Jun
    15:24
    4 hrs 21 mins 3 changes - overtaken train
    19:45
    Elephant & Castle
    Thornaby
    Elephant & Castle to Thornaby

About Elephant & Castle Station

Station name Elephant & Castle (EPH)
Address Elephant & Castle station, Elephant Road, Camberwell, London, SE17 1LB
Managed by TL

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:00 - 20:10
Saturday 06:40 - 20:10
Sunday 09:10 - 18:40
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 Available
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 - 19:00
Saturday 05:45 - 19:00
Sunday 09:15 - 16:45
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 Elephant & Castle and Thornaby

The travel time between Elephant & Castle and Thornaby by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 35 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 4 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Elephant & Castle and Thornaby vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 28 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:24, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:06.

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

Amenities on trains between Elephant & Castle 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 Elephant & Castle & Thornaby. owever, there are 28 possible journeys which require a change.

Great Northern, Thameslink, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Grand Central, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Elephant & Castle and Thornaby.

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