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Thornaby to Witham by train

First train

15:29

Last train

15:29

Departure station

Thornaby

Arrival station

Witham

Journey time

From 5h 49m

Distance

206 miles (332 km)

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway

How to travel from Thornaby to Witham by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Thornaby to Witham? Look no further.

You'll usually find 0 trains per day running between Thornaby and Witham, which usually take 5 hours 49 minutes to complete the 206 miles (332 km) journey. It can take as little as 5 hours 49 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Witham by train, you'll just need to make 3 changes along the way. Both London North Eastern Railway and Greater Anglia trains operate on this route, offering modern comfortable services with plenty of room for luggage as standard.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Thornaby to Witham if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Witham? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Thornaby to Witham? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What's the fastest journey time between Thornaby and Witham by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Thornaby to Witham is 5 hours and 49 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Thornaby to Witham?

No, there are no direct train services from Thornaby to Witham. Travelling from Thornaby to Witham by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.

What time does the first train from Thornaby to Witham leave?

The first train from Thornaby to Witham leaves at 15:29. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Thornaby to Witham leave?

The last train from Thornaby to Witham leaves at 15:29. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Thornaby and Witham by train?

Trains travelling from Thornaby to Witham cover a distance of around 206 miles (332 km) during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Thornaby to Witham

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Thornaby to Witham is right for you.

Use your Railcard

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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