Horden to Thornaby train with Northern Rail

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  • Northern Rail
    8:160h34
    Horden
    8:50Thornaby
    £21One-way
    0 changes

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Horden to Thornaby train times

The table below shows live departures for Horden to Thornaby trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern Rail10:17 Horden
0h36
10:53 Thornaby0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Horden to Thornaby

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Trains from Horden to Thornaby run on average 6 times per day, taking around 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:12, the last at 22:23. The fastest train covers the 26 km distance in 34m.

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
26 km
Average train duration
34m
Cheapest ticket price
£2
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
34m
First train
6:12
Last train
22:23
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
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: Northern Rail from Horden to Thornaby trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Horden and Thornaby from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
34m
Cheapest Price
£2
Northern Rail frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Thornaby

Things to do in Thornaby

Discover the best of Thornaby — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Thornaby trip today.

  • Must visit

Preston Park Museum & Grounds

Local history museum in Preston Park with recreated Victorian streets, period interiors and family-friendly displays on Teesside life.

  • Recommended

Dorman Museum

Museum on the River Tees exploring Captain Cook, maritime history and local heritage through interactive galleries in central Middlesbrough.

  • Recommended

MIMA

Contemporary art gallery in Middlesbrough showing changing exhibitions, installations and public events in a bold modern building.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Dining and everyday costs are reasonable, while hotel choice is limited locally, so visitors may pay more if staying in nearby larger towns.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for upscale dining nearby.
Coffee
£2.50-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis and small café bills if service is good.

FAQs: Horden to Thornaby train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Horden to Thornaby 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 Thornaby, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Horden to Thornaby can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £3.
The train journey from Horden to Thornaby covers a distance of 26 km and takes approximately 34m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Horden to Thornaby is 26 km.
The first train from Horden to Thornaby leaves at 6:12.
The last train from Horden to Thornaby departs at 22:23.
Trains from Horden to Thornaby run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Horden to Thornaby.
Yes, there is a direct train between Horden and Thornaby. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Northern Rail.
To get from Horden to Thornaby, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Horden to Thornaby.
The cheapest way to get from Horden to Thornaby is by train, costing approximately £2.
Booking trains from Horden to Thornaby in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Horden to Thornaby offers views of the picturesque North East countryside and the coastline, making it a relatively scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Horden to Thornaby is feasible. The journey takes 34m and covers 26 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
Thornaby can be thoroughly explored in one to two days, allowing visitors to enjoy local attractions and nearby areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Horden to Thornaby.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Horden and Thornaby

Most Horden to Thornaby trains use the Horden to Thornaby station pair. Use this guide to compare Horden and Thornaby train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Horden
Arrival train stations in Thornaby

Which Horden station do trains to Thornaby leave from?

Trains from Horden to Thornaby leave from Horden. The station is from Horden city centre at Horden station, South East View, Horden, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 4EA.
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City-centre transport

Getting to Horden from Horden city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement buses pick up and drop off in the station car park.

Horden train station facilities and services

Horden has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Horden.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Horden: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Horden: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Horden: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Ramped access to each platform, lengthy ramps between platforms, please allow plenty of time, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station.

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