Elephant and Castle to Thornton Heath Train

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Elephant and Castle to Thornton Heath by train

The journey from Elephant and Castle to Thornton Heath by train is 6.66 mi and takes 0 hrs 48 mins. There are 44 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:10 and the last at 23:46. It is possible to travel from Elephant and Castle to Thornton Heath by train for as little as £3.21 or as much as £10.74. The best price for this journey is £3.21.

Lowest Price £3.21
Journey Duration 0 hrs 48 mins
Connection per Day 44
Lowest Price £3.21
Highest Price £10.74
First Departure 00:10
Last Departure 23:46
Distance 6.66 mi
Departure Elephant and Castle
Arrival Thornton Heath
Carriers National Rail

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Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Elephant and Castle to Thornton Heath. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Elephant and Castle to Thornton Heath?

On average, a train ticket from Elephant and Castle to Thornton Heath will cost you £4.08. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £3.21. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Elephant and Castle to Thornton Heath vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £4.08. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long is the journey from Elephant and Castle to Thornton Heath by train?

The average journey time is 0 hrs 48 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 6.66 mi from Elephant and Castle to Thornton Heath. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Elephant and Castle to Thornton Heath to take longer than 0 hrs 48 mins. The journey from Elephant and Castle to Thornton Heath covers a distance of 6.66 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 0 hrs 48 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 0 hrs 32 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Elephant and Castle to Thornton Heath faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When traveling from Elephant and Castle to Thornton Heath by train, which stations can I use?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Elephant and Castle and Thornton Heath. You can start your journey in Elephant and Castle at stations such as . These connect to stations including Norwood junction in Thornton Heath. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Elephant and Castle to Thornton Heath.

How many daily journeys are there from Elephant and Castle to Thornton Heath?

The exact number of journeys from Elephant and Castle to Thornton Heath can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 44 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Elephant and Castle to Thornton Heath. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Elephant and Castle to Thornton Heath varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 44 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Elephant and Castle to Thornton Heath. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Elephant and Castle to Thornton Heath
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Elephant and Castle to Thornton Heath.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Elephant and Castle to Thornton Heath, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Elephant and Castle to Thornton Heath.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Elephant and Castle to Thornton Heath

The cheapest Elephant and Castle - Thornton Heath train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to Thornton Heath by train

When travelling to Thornton Heath by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Elephant and Castle to Thornton Heath CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
0.75kg
Bus
0.8kg
Flight
2.14kg
Car
1.72kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Elephant and Castle to Thornton Heath by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Elephant and Castle and Thornton Heath are 0.75kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Elephant and Castle and Thornton Heath? By taking the train between Elephant and Castle and Thornton Heath you will save 1.39kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.05kg compared to a bus and 0.97kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Elephant and Castle to Thornton Heath?
A train ticket from Elephant and Castle to Thornton Heath is £4.08. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £3.21.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Elephant and Castle to Thornton Heath?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Elephant and Castle to Thornton Heath is £3.21. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Elephant and Castle and Thornton Heath by train?
Elephant and Castle to Thornton Heath is 6.66 mi.
How long does the train between Elephant and Castle and Thornton Heath take?
Elephant and Castle to Thornton Heath is on average 0 hrs 48 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 32 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Elephant and Castle to Thornton Heath?
Elephant and Castle to Thornton Heath has 44 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Elephant and Castle to Thornton Heath leave?
The earliest train from Elephant and Castle to Thornton Heath departs at 00:10. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Elephant and Castle to Thornton Heath depart?
The latest train from Elephant and Castle to Thornton Heath departs at 23:46. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Elephant and Castle to Thornton Heath in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £3.21 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Elephant and Castle to Thornton Heath by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Elephant and Castle and Thornton Heath is 0 hrs 32 mins.
Is there a direct train from Elephant and Castle to Thornton Heath?
Yes, there is a direct train between Elephant and Castle and Thornton Heath.
What are the CO2 emissions for Elephant and Castle to Thornton Heath by train?
The train journey from Elephant and Castle to Thornton Heath creates 0.75kg of CO2 emissions.

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