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Trains from Eltham (ELW) to Thornaby (TBY)

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25

train journeys
per day

221

miles (357 kms)

4hrs 3 mins

fastest journey

05:35 / 00:25

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Eltham (ELW) to Thornaby (TBY)

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On a typical weekday there are 25 scheduled rail journeys between Eltham and Thornaby , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 25 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Eltham to Thornaby is approximately 221 miles (357 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 55 mins.

Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, Southeastern, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Eltham and Thornaby.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Eltham to Thornaby. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 3 mins.

Journeys from Eltham to Thornaby Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:35
    4 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    10:16
    Eltham
    Thornaby
    Eltham to Thornaby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:06
    4 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    10:45
    Eltham
    Thornaby
    Eltham to Thornaby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:38
    4 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    11:15
    Eltham
    Thornaby
    Eltham to Thornaby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:05
    4 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    11:31
    Eltham
    Thornaby
    Eltham to Thornaby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:35
    4 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    12:16
    Eltham
    Thornaby
    Eltham to Thornaby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:57
    4 hrs 32 mins 3 changes
    12:29
    Eltham
    Thornaby
    Eltham to Thornaby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:05
    4 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    12:45
    Eltham
    Thornaby
    Eltham to Thornaby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:35
    4 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    13:16
    Eltham
    Thornaby
    Eltham to Thornaby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:05
    4 hrs 23 mins 3 changes
    13:28
    Eltham
    Thornaby
    Eltham to Thornaby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:05
    4 hrs 10 mins 3 changes
    14:15
    Eltham
    Thornaby
    Eltham to Thornaby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:26
    4 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    15:16
    Eltham
    Thornaby
    Eltham to Thornaby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:03
    4 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    15:28
    Eltham
    Thornaby
    Eltham to Thornaby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:26
    4 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    16:16
    Eltham
    Thornaby
    Eltham to Thornaby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:05
    4 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    16:30
    Eltham
    Thornaby
    Eltham to Thornaby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:05
    4 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    17:16
    Eltham
    Thornaby
    Eltham to Thornaby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:05
    4 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    18:08
    Eltham
    Thornaby
    Eltham to Thornaby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:26
    4 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    19:16
    Eltham
    Thornaby
    Eltham to Thornaby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:05
    4 hrs 22 mins 3 changes
    19:27
    Eltham
    Thornaby
    Eltham to Thornaby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:26
    4 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    19:45
    Eltham
    Thornaby
    Eltham to Thornaby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:05
    4 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    20:30
    Eltham
    Thornaby
    Eltham to Thornaby

About Eltham Station

Station name Eltham (ELW)
Address Eltham station, Well Hall Road, Eltham, Greater London, SE9 6SL
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:40 - 20:00
Saturday 06:10 - 20:00
Sunday 08:10 - 15:40
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
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 Eltham and Thornaby

The travel time between Eltham and Thornaby by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 55 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 3 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Eltham and Thornaby vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 25 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:35, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:25.

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Amenities on trains between Eltham 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 Eltham & Thornaby. owever, there are 25 possible journeys which require a change.

Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, Southeastern, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Eltham and Thornaby.

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