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London to Glenrothes With Thornton train timetable
From London to Glenrothes With Thornton, take the fastest train in 5 hours 23 minutes, typically 5 hours 49 minutes. Daily, 27 trains depart from London, with the first at 00:39 and the last at 23:45. During Off-Peak times starting at 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter space with fewer people. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. We save you time, effort, and money.
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00:39 London Euston | 10 hours 34 minutes, 3 change | 11:13 Glenrothes With Thornton | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
05:45 London Kings Cross | 5 hours 28 minutes, 1 change | 11:13 Glenrothes With Thornton | Lumo | Find tickets |
06:30 London Kings Cross | 5 hours 48 minutes, 1 change | 12:18 Glenrothes With Thornton | LNER | Find tickets |
07:30 London Kings Cross | 5 hours 49 minutes, 1 change | 13:19 Glenrothes With Thornton | LNER | Find tickets |
08:30 London Kings Cross | 5 hours 49 minutes, 1 change | 14:19 Glenrothes With Thornton | LNER | Find tickets |
London to Glenrothes With Thornton train tickets and times
London to Glenrothes With Thornton train travel guide
Travelling by train from London to Glenrothes With Thornton is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from London, you can reach Glenrothes With Thornton in just 5 hours 23 minutes, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from London to Glenrothes With Thornton?
The average ticket fare from London to Glenrothes With Thornton is about €41.87, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
What is the best way to travel from London to Glenrothes With Thornton by train?
What is the fastest train from London to Glenrothes With Thornton?
The quickest train journey from London to Glenrothes With Thornton takes 5 hours 23 minutes . 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.
Are there direct trains from London to Glenrothes With Thornton?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from London to Glenrothes With Thornton. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from London to Glenrothes With Thornton?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are London to Glenrothes With Thornton trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
London to Glenrothes With Thornton trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
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.
Do London to Glenrothes With Thornton trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the London to Glenrothes With 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.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the London to Glenrothes With Thornton route?
The London to Glenrothes With Thornton route is operated by Avanti West Coast. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
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