Trains Thornton Heath to Sandy: Times, Prices and Tickets

02/05/2024
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Thornton Heath to Sandy by train

The journey from Thornton Heath to Sandy by train is 51.18 mi and takes 2 hrs 0 mins. There are 39 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:28 and the last at 22:53. It is possible to travel from Thornton Heath to Sandy by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration2 hrs 0 mins
Connection per Day39
First Departure04:28
Last Departure22:53
Distance51.18 mi
DepartureThornton Heath
ArrivalSandy
CarriersNational Rail

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Thornton Heath to Sandy?

The prices for train tickets from Thornton Heath to Sandy 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. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Thornton Heath to Sandy will cost . The average train ticket price is approximately . 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.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Thornton Heath to Sandy. On average, though, you'll pay about for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does it take to get from Thornton Heath to Sandy by train?

The journey between Thornton Heath and Sandy by train is approximately 51.18 mi. It will take you more or less 2 hrs 0 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The distance between Thornton Heath and Sandy is around 51.18 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 2 hrs 0 mins. However, the fastest routes between Thornton Heath and Sandy take 1 hr 48 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

When traveling from Thornton Heath to Sandy by train, which stations can I use?

You can depart from Thornton Heath at stations such as Norwood junction. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Sandy at the following stations: Sandy. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Thornton Heath and Sandy. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do journeys run from Thornton Heath to Sandy?

On average, there are 39 daily departures from Thornton Heath to Sandy. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Thornton Heath which travel directly to Sandy. There are 39 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Thornton Heath to Sandy. 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 Thornton Heath to Sandy
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Thornton Heath to Sandy.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Thornton Heath to Sandy, 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 Thornton Heath to Sandy.

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 Thornton Heath to Sandy

The cheapest Thornton Heath - Sandy 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 Sandy by train

When travelling to Sandy 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!

Thornton Heath to Sandy CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
5.77kg
Bus
6.18kg
Flight
16.47kg
Car
13.18kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Thornton Heath to Sandy by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Thornton Heath and Sandy are 5.77kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Thornton Heath and Sandy? By taking the train between Thornton Heath and Sandy you will save 10.7kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.41kg compared to a bus and 7.41kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Thornton Heath and Sandy by train?
Thornton Heath to Sandy is 51.18 mi.
How long does the train between Thornton Heath and Sandy take?
Thornton Heath to Sandy is on average 2 hrs 0 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 48 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Thornton Heath to Sandy?
Thornton Heath to Sandy has 39 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Thornton Heath to Sandy leave?
The earliest train from Thornton Heath to Sandy departs at 04:28. 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 Thornton Heath to Sandy depart?
The latest train from Thornton Heath to Sandy departs at 22:53. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Thornton Heath to Sandy by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Thornton Heath and Sandy is 1 hr 48 mins.
Is there a direct train from Thornton Heath to Sandy?
Yes, there is a direct train between Thornton Heath and Sandy.
What are the CO2 emissions for Thornton Heath to Sandy by train?
The train journey from Thornton Heath to Sandy creates 5.77kg of CO2 emissions.

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