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Thornton to Newcastle train prices and times

Looking to travel from Thornton to Newcastle? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as NZD 35.60, with average prices for this route around NZD 35.60.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
11:01 2h 55m, No direct Glenrothes With Thornton	13:56 Newcastle	Find Tickets
11:59 2h 57m, No direct Glenrothes With Thornton	14:56 Newcastle	Find Tickets
13:00 2h 57m, No direct Glenrothes With Thornton	15:57 Newcastle	Find Tickets
13:59 2h 58m, No direct Glenrothes With Thornton	16:57 Newcastle	Find Tickets
15:01 2h 55m, No direct Glenrothes With Thornton	17:56 Newcastle	Find Tickets
16:03 2h 58m, No direct Glenrothes With Thornton	19:01 Paris	Find Tickets

Thornton to Newcastle train route details

First train

06:00

Last train

23:23

Departure station

Thornton

Arrival station

Newcastle

Journey time

2h 34m

Distance

163 km

Price

NZD 35.60*

Train Operators

ScotRail, LNER, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Thornton to Newcastle

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Thornton to Newcastle during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Thornton to Newcastle, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Thornton to Newcastle more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Thornton to Newcastle train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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