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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hersham to Thornton Heath
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£22
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£26
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
47 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
47 m
Trains on 23 Sept
50
Distance
21 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hersham to Thornton Heath is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hersham to Thornton Heath will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.
Fast trains
To travel from Hersham to Thornton Heath you need to make at least 2 changes.
6:470h47Walton-on-thames7:34Thornton Heath£221One-way2 changes- 8:470h47Walton-on-thames9:34Thornton Heath£221One-way2 changes
- 9:170h47Walton-on-thames10:04Thornton Heath£221One-way2 changes
- 9:470h47Walton-on-thames10:34Thornton Heath£221One-way2 changes
- 10:170h47Walton-on-thames11:04Thornton Heath£221One-way2 changes
- 6:470h47Walton-on-thames7:34Thornton Heath£221One-way2 changes
- 8:470h47Walton-on-thames9:34Thornton Heath£221One-way2 changes
- 9:170h47Walton-on-thames10:04Thornton Heath£221One-way2 changes
- 9:470h47Walton-on-thames10:34Thornton Heath£221One-way2 changes
- 10:170h47Walton-on-thames11:04Thornton Heath£221One-way2 changes
Live departures
Hersham to Thornton Heath train times
The table below shows live departures for Hersham to Thornton Heath trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:46 Walton-on-thames | 1h05 | 6:51 Thornton Heath | 2 changes | |
| 5:56 Walton-on-thames | 1h14 | 7:10 Thornton Heath | 3 changes | |
| 6:18 Walton-on-thames | 1h03 | 7:21 Thornton Heath | 2 changes | |
| 6:47 Walton-on-thames | 0h47 | 7:34 Thornton Heath | 2 changes | |
| 6:56 Walton-on-thames | 1h14 | 8:10 Thornton Heath | 3 changes | |
| 7:16 Walton-on-thames | 1h09 | 8:25 Thornton Heath | 3 changes | |
| 7:42 Walton-on-thames | 1h13 | 8:55 Thornton Heath | 3 changes | |
| 8:15 Walton-on-thames | 1h10 | 9:25 Thornton Heath | 3 changes | |
| 8:36 Walton-on-thames | 1h15 | 9:51 Thornton Heath | 3 changes | |
| 8:47 Walton-on-thames | 0h47 | 9:34 Thornton Heath | 2 changes | |
| 9:17 Walton-on-thames | 0h47 | 10:04 Thornton Heath | 2 changes | |
| 9:40 Walton-on-thames | 1h11 | 10:51 Thornton Heath | 3 changes | |
| 9:47 Walton-on-thames | 0h47 | 10:34 Thornton Heath | 2 changes | |
| 10:17 Walton-on-thames | 0h47 | 11:04 Thornton Heath | 2 changes | |
| 10:39 Walton-on-thames | 1h12 | 11:51 Thornton Heath | 3 changes | |
| 10:47 Walton-on-thames | 0h47 | 11:34 Thornton Heath | 2 changes | |
| 11:17 Walton-on-thames | 0h47 | 12:04 Thornton Heath | 2 changes | |
| 11:39 Walton-on-thames | 1h12 | 12:51 Thornton Heath | 3 changes | |
| 11:47 Walton-on-thames | 0h47 | 12:34 Thornton Heath | 2 changes | |
| 12:17 Walton-on-thames | 0h47 | 13:04 Thornton Heath | 2 changes | |
| 12:39 Walton-on-thames | 1h12 | 13:51 Thornton Heath | 3 changes | |
| 12:47 Walton-on-thames | 0h47 | 13:34 Thornton Heath | 2 changes | |
| 13:17 Walton-on-thames | 0h47 | 14:04 Thornton Heath | 2 changes | |
| 13:39 Walton-on-thames | 1h13 | 14:52 Thornton Heath | 3 changes | |
| 13:46 Walton-on-thames | 0h48 | 14:34 Thornton Heath | 2 changes | |
| 14:17 Walton-on-thames | 0h47 | 15:04 Thornton Heath | 2 changes | |
| 14:39 Walton-on-thames | 1h12 | 15:51 Thornton Heath | 3 changes | |
| 14:47 Walton-on-thames | 0h47 | 15:34 Thornton Heath | 2 changes | |
| 15:17 Walton-on-thames | 0h47 | 16:04 Thornton Heath | 2 changes | |
| 15:39 Walton-on-thames | 1h12 | 16:51 Thornton Heath | 3 changes | |
| 15:47 Walton-on-thames | 0h47 | 16:34 Thornton Heath | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hersham to Thornton Heath
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Hersham to Thornton Heath and enjoy the approximately 21 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 07:46, the last at 16:44.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 21 km |
First train 7:46 |
Last train 16:44 |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: South Western Railway from Hersham to Thornton Heath trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Hersham and Thornton Heath. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average South Western Railway Duration
47m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£22
South Western Railway frequency
50 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Thornton Heath
Things to do in Thornton Heath
Discover the best of Thornton Heath — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Thornton Heath trip today.
- Recommended
Croydon Airport Visitor Centre
Historic Edwardian airport buildings and control tower telling the story of early British and international aviation through displays and tours.
- Recommended
Carlyle's House
Elegant former home of writer Thomas Carlyle with period rooms and displays. Worth visiting for literary history and preserved domestic interiors.
- Recommended
Grangewood Park
Major green space with woodland, lakes, sports facilities and broad walking routes. Ideal for a relaxed break close to Thornton Heath.
- Recommended
Streatham Common
Popular urban park with a lake, playgrounds and sports areas. It is a lively local favourite for walks, picnics and open space.
- Recommended
Carshalton Ponds
Historic open space with ponds, gardens and waterside paths. A charming area for strolling and seeing one of the prettiest corners nearby.
- Gluten-free
Jerk Chicken
Jerk chicken is a London favourite in Thornton Heath’s Caribbean community, with Scotch bonnet heat, allspice and smoky grilled flavour.
- Gluten-free
Curry Goat
Curry goat is a classic Caribbean dish widely eaten locally, slowly cooked with warming spices until rich, tender and deeply savoury.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Rice and Peas
Rice and peas is a staple side in Caribbean homes and cafés here, cooked with kidney beans, coconut milk and thyme for Sunday-style meals.
Blue and Orange
Popular Caribbean takeaway and casual spot known for jerk meats, patties and hearty Jamaican staples in an unfussy setting.
Saravanaa Bhavan
Established South Indian vegetarian restaurant serving dosas, thalis and snacks in a simple, busy dining room.
805 Restaurant
Casual local favourite for Nigerian cooking, especially jollof rice, grilled meats and rich stews with generous portions.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for Greater London. Dining and rooms cost more than many UK towns, but local eateries, buses and rail links help keep daily spend manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is standard for good service. Round up taxi fares. Tipping in cafés is optional, such as leaving small change.
FAQs: Hersham to Thornton Heath train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hersham to Thornton Heath by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Thornton Heath, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Hersham to Thornton Heath is 21 km.
The first train from Hersham to Thornton Heath leaves at 7:46.
The last train from Hersham to Thornton Heath departs at 16:44.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hersham to Thornton Heath.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hersham to Thornton Heath.
There is no night train service from Hersham to Thornton Heath.
Booking trains from Hersham to Thornton Heath in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Hersham to Thornton Heath is primarily suburban and urban, passing through residential areas and town centres, rather than scenic countryside views.
Yes, you can take the train from Hersham to Thornton Heath.
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