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Cheap Train Tickets from Glenrothes With Thornton to Sandbach

Price for Tuesday 13th May 2025
Cheapest
£15.50
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Average
£48.42
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glenrothes With Thornton to Sandbach is to book your trip as far in advance as possible and avoid travelling at peak times.
If you buy a train ticket now for Tuesday 13th May 2025 from Glenrothes With Thornton to Sandbach, the average fare is around £48.42, but the cheapest tickets can be found for just £15.50.
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07:38
4h 45m
12:23
Glenrothes With Thornton
Sandbach
£15.50
08:58
5h 25m
14:23
Glenrothes With Thornton
Sandbach
£15.50
11:01
5h 22m
16:23
Glenrothes With Thornton
Sandbach
£15.50
13:00
5h 23m
18:23
Glenrothes With Thornton
Sandbach
£15.50
15:02
5h 49m
20:51
Glenrothes With Thornton
Sandbach
£15.50
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Glenrothes With Thornton to Sandbach train times

The journey from Glenrothes With Thornton to Sandbach on the fastest train in 4h 45m, usually 5h 49m. Each day, 9 trains leave from Glenrothes With Thornton, starting at 07:38 and ending at 23:23. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.

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13:00

Glenrothes With Thornton

18:23

Sandbach		On time

5h 23m

ScotRail
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15:02

Glenrothes With Thornton

20:51

Sandbach		On time

5h 49m

ScotRail
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17:00

Glenrothes With Thornton

22:51

Sandbach		On time

5h 51m

ScotRail
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18:58

Glenrothes With Thornton

07:23

Sandbach		On time

12h 25m

ScotRail
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22:37

Glenrothes With Thornton

09:23

Sandbach		On time

10h 46m

ScotRail
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Glenrothes With Thornton to Sandbach Train journey information

Experience seamless journey planning from Glenrothes With Thornton to Sandbach. Explore the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and pricing options to optimise your trip.

First train		07:38
Last train		23:23
Departure station		Glenrothes With Thornton
Arrival station		Sandbach
Distance		210 miles (338 km)
Journey time		From 4h 45m
Price		From £15.50
Train operators		Avanti West Coast, Northern, ScotRail

Glenrothes With Thornton to Sandbach train travel guide

Travelling by train from Glenrothes With Thornton to Sandbach is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Glenrothes With Thornton, you can reach Sandbach in just 4h 45m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Glenrothes With Thornton to Sandbach train travel guide

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1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Glenrothes With Thornton to Sandbach?

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2. How do I find the best train route from Glenrothes With Thornton to Sandbach?

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3. What is the best way to travel from Glenrothes With Thornton to Sandbach by train?

The fastest train journey time from Glenrothes With Thornton to Sandbach is 4h 45m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.

4. Are there direct trains from Glenrothes With Thornton to Sandbach?

No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Glenrothes With Thornton to Sandbach. 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.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Glenrothes With Thornton to Sandbach?

The main train operating companies from Glenrothes With Thornton to Sandbach include Avanti West Coast, a key provider on this route. For the latest and most accurate information on train operators, schedules, and services, head to TrainPal, which allows you to compare different train operators, check schedules, and book tickets all in one place. It's a great tool for finding the best deals and most convenient travel times!

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, you can usually book train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This allows you to lock in the best prices and guarantee your seat, particularly during peak travel times. For certain routes, tickets might be available even sooner, so it's wise to consult TrainPal for the latest information.
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1. How do I find Glenrothes With Thornton to Sandbach train timetables?

Glenrothes With Thornton to Sandbach trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.

3. Do Glenrothes With Thornton to Sandbach trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Glenrothes With Thornton to Sandbach are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
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Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.

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?

Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.

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