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Trains from Margate (MAR) to Thornaby (TBY)

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19

train journeys
per day

246

miles (396 kms)

5hrs 18 mins

fastest journey

05:16 / 00:21

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Margate (MAR) to Thornaby (TBY)

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On a typical weekday there are 19 scheduled rail journeys between Margate and Thornaby , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 19 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Margate to Thornaby is approximately 246 miles (396 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs.

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

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Margate to Thornaby. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 18 mins.

Journeys from Margate to Thornaby Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:16
    5 hrs 29 mins 3 changes
    10:45
    Margate
    Thornaby
    Margate to Thornaby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:40
    5 hrs 35 mins 3 changes
    11:15
    Margate
    Thornaby
    Margate to Thornaby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:19
    5 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    11:31
    Margate
    Thornaby
    Margate to Thornaby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:51
    5 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    12:16
    Margate
    Thornaby
    Margate to Thornaby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:15
    5 hrs 30 mins 3 changes
    12:45
    Margate
    Thornaby
    Margate to Thornaby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:48
    5 hrs 28 mins 3 changes
    13:16
    Margate
    Thornaby
    Margate to Thornaby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:48
    5 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    14:15
    Margate
    Thornaby
    Margate to Thornaby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:48
    5 hrs 28 mins 3 changes
    15:16
    Margate
    Thornaby
    Margate to Thornaby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:50
    5 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    16:16
    Margate
    Thornaby
    Margate to Thornaby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:50
    5 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    17:16
    Margate
    Thornaby
    Margate to Thornaby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:50
    5 hrs 18 mins 2 changes
    18:08
    Margate
    Thornaby
    Margate to Thornaby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:48
    5 hrs 28 mins 3 changes
    19:16
    Margate
    Thornaby
    Margate to Thornaby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:30
    5 hrs 15 mins 3 changes
    19:45
    Margate
    Thornaby
    Margate to Thornaby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:50
    5 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    20:16
    Margate
    Thornaby
    Margate to Thornaby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:48
    5 hrs 28 mins 3 changes
    21:16
    Margate
    Thornaby
    Margate to Thornaby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:48
    5 hrs 28 mins 3 changes
    22:16
    Margate
    Thornaby
    Margate to Thornaby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:48
    5 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    23:00
    Margate
    Thornaby
    Margate to Thornaby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:50
    10 hrs 34 mins 3 changes
    06:24
    Margate
    Thornaby
    Margate to Thornaby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    22:04
    11 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    09:29
    Margate
    Thornaby
    Margate to Thornaby

About Margate Station

Station name Margate (MAR)
Address Margate station, Station Approach, Margate, Kent, CT9 5AD
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 19:30
Saturday 06:15 - 19:30
Sunday 09:10 - 16:40
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 Margate and Thornaby

The travel time between Margate and Thornaby by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 18 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Margate and Thornaby vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 19 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:16, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:21.

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

Amenities on trains between Margate 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 Margate & Thornaby. owever, there are 19 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 Margate and Thornaby.

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