Thornaby to Leeds train ticket prices
£14.19
From 01 Jan to 01 Jan
£2.55
On Thu 01 Jan
Thornaby to Leeds train timetable
The journey from Thornaby to Leeds on the fastest train in 1h 19m, usually 1h 29m. Each day, 44 trains leave from Thornaby, starting at 05:56 and ending at 23:55. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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10:58 Thornaby | 1 hour 29 minutes, 1 change | 12:27 Leeds | Northern | Find tickets |
11:20 Thornaby | 1 hour 23 minutes, Direct | 12:43 Leeds | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
11:30 Thornaby | 1 hour 34 minutes, 1 change | 13:04 Leeds | Northern | Find tickets |
11:58 Thornaby | 1 hour 29 minutes, 1 change | 13:27 Leeds | Northern | Find tickets |
12:20 Thornaby | 1 hour 23 minutes, Direct | 13:43 Leeds | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
Thornaby to Leeds train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Thornaby to Leeds 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.
Thornaby to Leeds train travel guide
Taking the train from Thornaby to Leeds is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Thornaby, you can arrive at Leeds in just 1h 19m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How much does it cost for a train from Thornaby to Leeds?
Ticket prices from Thornaby to Leeds average around £2.55, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
2. What is the best way to travel from Thornaby to Leeds by train?
3. What is the fastest train from Thornaby to Leeds?
The fastest train journey time from Thornaby to Leeds is 1h 19m. 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 Thornaby to Leeds?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Thornaby to Leeds. 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.
5. Is it worth taking a train from Thornaby to Leeds?
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.
6. 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
1. Are Thornaby to Leeds trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Thornaby to Leeds 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?
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 Thornaby to Leeds trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Thornaby to Leeds 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?
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.
5. What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
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.
4. Which train companies operate the Thornaby to Leeds route?
The Thornaby to Leeds route is operated by CrossCountry. 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
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed 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.
How to buy cheap Thornaby to Leeds train tickets
Cheaper train tickets for less busy times. Combine with Advance fares for the best deals.
Compensation and refunds
Your plans have changed?
Step-by-step instructions for changing your journey or requesting a refund are available on our ticket refunds and changes page.
Your train was disrupted?
For information on claiming Delay Repay compensation due to a delayed, cancelled, or strike-affected service, consult our delays and disruptions page or our UK rail strike page. These pages also provide live service updates.
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