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Trains from Plymouth (PLY) to Thornaby (TBY)

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13

train journeys
per day

313

miles (503 kms)

6hrs 49 mins

fastest journey

05:24 / 01:39

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

5

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Plymouth (PLY) to Thornaby (TBY)

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On a typical weekday there are 13 scheduled rail journeys between Plymouth 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 Plymouth to Thornaby is approximately 313 miles (503 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 7hrs 54 mins.

Northern Rail, CrossCountry, GWR, London North Eastern Railway, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Plymouth and Thornaby.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Plymouth to Thornaby. The fastest journey time on this route takes 6hrs 49 mins.

Journeys from Plymouth to Thornaby Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:24
    7 hrs 5 mins 1 change
    12:29
    Plymouth
    Thornaby
    Plymouth to Thornaby
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:20
    7 hrs 8 mins 1 change
    13:28
    Plymouth
    Thornaby
    Plymouth to Thornaby
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:27
    7 hrs 2 mins 1 change
    14:29
    Plymouth
    Thornaby
    Plymouth to Thornaby
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:27
    7 hrs 1 min 1 change
    15:28
    Plymouth
    Thornaby
    Plymouth to Thornaby
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:27
    7 hrs 3 mins 1 change
    16:30
    Plymouth
    Thornaby
    Plymouth to Thornaby
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:27
    7 hrs 2 mins 1 change
    17:29
    Plymouth
    Thornaby
    Plymouth to Thornaby
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:15
    6 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    18:08
    Plymouth
    Thornaby
    Plymouth to Thornaby
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:27
    7 hrs 5 mins 1 change
    18:32
    Plymouth
    Thornaby
    Plymouth to Thornaby
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:27
    7 hrs 1 change
    19:27
    Plymouth
    Thornaby
    Plymouth to Thornaby
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:27
    7 hrs 3 mins 1 change
    20:30
    Plymouth
    Thornaby
    Plymouth to Thornaby
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:27
    6 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    22:16
    Plymouth
    Thornaby
    Plymouth to Thornaby
  • Mon 1st Apr
    17:27
    12 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    06:26
    Plymouth
    Thornaby
    Plymouth to Thornaby
  • Mon 1st Apr
    23:54
    12 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    12:29
    Plymouth
    Thornaby
    Plymouth to Thornaby

About Plymouth Station

Station name Plymouth (PLY)
Address Plymouth station, North Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 6AB
Managed by GW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:25 - 20:00
Saturday 06:25 - 19:00
Sunday 08:00 - 19:00
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 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 Plymouth and Thornaby

The travel time between Plymouth and Thornaby by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 54 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 49 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Plymouth 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 05:24, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:39.

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Amenities on trains between Plymouth 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 Plymouth & Thornaby. owever, there are 13 possible journeys which require a change.

Northern Rail, CrossCountry, GWR, London North Eastern Railway, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Plymouth and Thornaby.

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