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Whyteleafe South to Thornton Heath by train

First train

15:03

Last train

19:33

Departure station

Whyteleafe South

Arrival station

Thornton Heath

Journey time

From 27m

Distance

7 miles (11 km)

Changes

Direct trains available

Train operators

Southern

Take the train from Whyteleafe South to Thornton Heath in 27 minutes

If you want to travel from Whyteleafe South to Thornton Heath by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Whyteleafe South to Thornton Heath by train to take around 27 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 27 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 0 trains per day running on this route, which spans 7 miles (11 km). There's no need for any changes along the way, as there are direct trains available to Thornton Heath. You can travel with Southern trains during your journey, as they are the main operator of services on this route.

Train tickets from Whyteleafe South to Thornton Heath are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

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Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Whyteleafe South to Thornton Heath? 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 Whyteleafe South and Thornton Heath by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Whyteleafe South to Thornton Heath is 27 minutes.

What time does the first train from Whyteleafe South to Thornton Heath leave?

The first train from Whyteleafe South to Thornton Heath leaves at 15:03. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Whyteleafe South to Thornton Heath leave?

The last train from Whyteleafe South to Thornton Heath leaves at 19:33. 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 Whyteleafe South and Thornton Heath by train?

Trains travelling from Whyteleafe South to Thornton Heath cover a distance of around 7 miles (11 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Thornton Heath to Whyteleafe South.

Cheap train tickets from Whyteleafe South to Thornton Heath

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† 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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