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Four Oaks to Thornton train times
The journey from Four Oaks to Thornton on the fastest train in 5h 42m, usually 5h 49m. Each day, 12 trains leave from Four Oaks, starting at 07:26 and ending at 17:31. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
07:26 Four Oaks | 13:20 Glenrothes With Thornton | On time | 5h 54m | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets | |
07:31 Four Oaks | 13:20 Glenrothes With Thornton | On time | 5h 49m | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets | |
09:26 Four Oaks | 15:19 Glenrothes With Thornton | On time | 5h 53m | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets | |
09:31 Four Oaks | 15:19 Glenrothes With Thornton | On time | 5h 48m | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets | |
11:26 Four Oaks | 17:17 Glenrothes With Thornton | On time | 5h 51m | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
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Four Oaks to Thornton Train journey information
Plan your journey from Four Oaks to Thornton with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
07:26
Last train
17:31
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
253 miles (407 km)
Journey time
5h 42m
Price
From €30.05
Train operators
Four Oaks to Thornton train travel guide
Travelling by train from Four Oaks to Thornton is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Four Oaks, you can reach Thornton in just 5h 42m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Four Oaks to Thornton train tickets?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Four Oaks to Thornton by train?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Four Oaks to Thornton train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!
3. What is the fastest train from Four Oaks to Thornton?
The quickest train journey from Four Oaks to Thornton takes 5h 42m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from Four Oaks to Thornton?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Four Oaks to Thornton. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Four Oaks to Thornton train timetables?
While Four Oaks to Thornton trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Four Oaks to Thornton is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do Four Oaks to Thornton trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Four Oaks to Thornton route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
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