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Gateshead to Thornaby Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Gateshead to Thornaby, starting from KWD 0.850 and averaging KWD 5.690. The entire journey takes no more than 1 hour 3 minutes. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Operator	Find Tickets
13:47 1 hour 6 minutes, Direct Heworth	14:53 Thornaby		Find Tickets
13:59 1 hour 22 minutes, Changes required Heworth	15:21 Thornaby	Tyne & Wear Metro	Find Tickets
14:06 1 hour 39 minutes, Changes required Metrocentre	15:45 Thornaby		Find Tickets
14:48 1 hour 3 minutes, Direct Heworth	15:51 Thornaby		Find Tickets
15:08 1 hour 37 minutes, Changes required Metrocentre	16:45 Thornaby		Find Tickets
15:47 1 hour 5 minutes, Direct Heworth	16:52 Paris		Find Tickets

Gateshead to Thornaby Train Route Details

First train

06:08

Last train

21:53

Departure station

Gateshead

Arrival station

Thornaby

Journey time

1 hour 3 minutes

Distance

49 km

Price

KWD 0.850*

Train operators

CrossCountry, Tyne & Wear Metro, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Gateshead to Thornaby

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Gateshead to Thornaby can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

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 travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Gateshead to Thornaby, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Gateshead to Thornaby ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Gateshead to Thornaby train ticket types

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

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Gateshead to Thornaby Train prices and times

Gateshead to Thornaby Train Route Details