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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saltburn-by-the-Sea to Thornaby
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£2
Average price
£3
Fastest journey
30 m
Average duration
30 m
Trains per day
21
Distance
22 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saltburn-by-the-Sea to Thornaby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saltburn-by-the-Sea to Thornaby will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £2.
Fast trains
Of the 21 trains that leave Saltburn-by-the-Sea for Thornaby every day 21 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 22 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 30 m .
The slowest trains will take 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
C3229012:000h30Saltburn (SLB)12:30Thornaby station (TBY)£21One-way0 changes- G8583310:260h32Saltburn (SLB)10:58Thornaby station (TBY)£21One-way0 changes
- G8583911:260h32Saltburn (SLB)11:58Thornaby station (TBY)£21One-way0 changes
- C3228610:000h31Saltburn (SLB)10:31Thornaby station (TBY)£21One-way0 changes
- C3228811:000h30Saltburn (SLB)11:30Thornaby station (TBY)£21One-way0 changes
- C3229012:000h30Saltburn (SLB)12:30Thornaby station (TBY)£21One-way0 changes
- C3228811:000h30Saltburn (SLB)11:30Thornaby station (TBY)£21One-way0 changes
- C3229814:000h30Saltburn (SLB)14:30Thornaby station (TBY)£21One-way0 changes
- C3229313:000h30Saltburn (SLB)13:30Thornaby station (TBY)£21One-way0 changes
- C3230615:000h30Saltburn (SLB)15:30Thornaby station (TBY)£31One-way0 changes
Live departures
Saltburn-by-the-Sea to Thornaby train times
The table below shows live departures for Saltburn-by-the-Sea 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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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 18:26 Saltburn-by-the-Sea | 0h32 | 18:58 Thornaby | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Saltburn-by-the-Sea to Thornaby
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Saltburn-by-the-Sea to Thornaby run on average 7 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £1 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:54, the last at 23:22. The fastest train covers the 22 km distance in 30m.
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 22 km |
Average train duration 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £1 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 30m |
First train 5:54 |
Last train 23:22 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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, Transpennine Express from Saltburn-by-the-Sea to Thornaby trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express trains will get you between Saltburn-by-the-Sea and Thornaby from £1. 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
30m
Cheapest Price
£1
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
Transpennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
£8
Transpennine Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
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.
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Dorman Museum
Museum on the River Tees exploring Captain Cook, maritime history and local heritage through interactive galleries in central Middlesbrough.
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MIMA
Contemporary art gallery in Middlesbrough showing changing exhibitions, installations and public events in a bold modern building.
- Recommended
Preston Park
Large riverside park with woodland walks, formal gardens, a museum and family facilities, making it a top green escape near Thornaby.
- Recommended
Tees Barrage Park
Waterside leisure area with a lake, walking routes and adventure facilities, popular for relaxed outdoor time close to the town centre.
- Recommended
Yarm High Street
Historic high street in nearby Yarm with Georgian frontages, independent shops and a distinctive riverside market-town character.
Teesside Pasty
A Teesside staple of seasoned beef and pork mince baked in pastry. Long tied to local bakers and everyday North East lunches.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire Curd Tart
Spiced fruit bun from nearby Yorkshire, commonly eaten toasted with butter. A familiar regional tea-time treat across North East England.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire Curd Tart
Rich tart made with curd cheese, eggs and nutmeg. Traditional in the wider Yorkshire area and well known around Thornaby.
Manjaros Steakhouse
Popular steakhouse and grill known for generous portions and a lively casual setting suitable for families and groups.
Parkmore Hotel & Leisure Club
Established country house hotel restaurant for afternoon tea, British classics and a calmer, more refined atmosphere.
The Barge Inn
Well-known pub restaurant serving grills, roasts and classic British dishes in a relaxed waterside setting.
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: Saltburn-by-the-Sea to Thornaby train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saltburn-by-the-Sea 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Saltburn-by-the-Sea to Thornaby can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £1, while the average price tends to be around £2.
The train journey from Saltburn-by-the-Sea to Thornaby covers a distance of 22 km and takes approximately 30m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Saltburn-by-the-Sea to Thornaby is 22 km.
The first train from Saltburn-by-the-Sea to Thornaby leaves at 5:54.
The last train from Saltburn-by-the-Sea to Thornaby departs at 23:22.
Trains from Saltburn-by-the-Sea to Thornaby run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Saltburn-by-the-Sea to Thornaby.
Yes, there is a direct train between Saltburn-by-the-Sea and Thornaby. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Transpennine Express.
To travel from Saltburn-by-the-Sea to Thornaby, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Saltburn-by-the-Sea to Thornaby.
The train station in Saltburn-by-the-Sea that goes to Thornaby is Saltburn (SLB), and it arrives at Thornaby station (TBY).
The cheapest way to get from Saltburn-by-the-Sea to Thornaby is by train, costing approximately £1.
Booking trains from Saltburn-by-the-Sea to Thornaby in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Saltburn-by-the-Sea to Thornaby is considered scenic, as it travels through picturesque landscapes, including views of the North York Moors and the coastline.
Yes, a day trip from Saltburn-by-the-Sea to Thornaby is feasible. The journey takes 30m and covers a distance of 22 km. There are 4 trains 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 Saltburn-by-the-Sea to Thornaby.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Saltburn-by-the-Sea and Thornaby
Most Saltburn-by-the-Sea to Thornaby trains use the Saltburn to Thornaby station pair. Use this guide to compare Saltburn-by-the-Sea and Thornaby train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Saltburn-by-the-Sea
Arrival train stations in Thornaby
Which Saltburn-by-the-Sea station do trains to Thornaby leave from?
Trains from Saltburn-by-the-Sea to Thornaby leave from Saltburn. The station is from Saltburn-by-the-Sea city centre at Saltburn station, Saltburn Square, Saltburn-by-the-sea, Cleveland, TS12 1AQ.
SaltburnSaltburn station, Saltburn Square, Saltburn-by-the-sea, Cleveland, TS12 1AQ
City-centre transport
Getting to Saltburn from Saltburn-by-the-Sea city centre
Onward travel informationThere is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off alongside platform on Dundas West Street
Saltburn train station facilities and services
Saltburn has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Saltburn.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saltburn: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Saltburn: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saltburn: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, There is level access at this station to an island platform, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: TVM adjacent to waiting shelter on island platform, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Thornaby station do trains from Saltburn-by-the-Sea arrive at?
Trains from Saltburn-by-the-Sea to Thornaby arrive at Thornaby. Thornaby is 3 km from Thornaby city centre.
ThornabyThornaby station, Mandale Road, Thornaby, Cleveland, TS17 6AW+44 1895262122
City-centre transport
Getting to Thornaby from Thornaby city centre
Thornaby is 2 km from Thornaby city centre. Public transport options include:
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement coaches will pick up / drop off at the bus stops on Station Street due to the station car park not being wide enough for a coach to turn around in. Station Street is the road which runs parallel to the station access road and can be reached by using the footbridge on the station approach road.
Thornaby train station facilities and services
Thornaby has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Thornaby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Thornaby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Thornaby.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Thornaby: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Thornaby: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Thornaby: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to the platform. This station is partially staffed. The station staffing hours are: Monday to Saturday: 05:45 - 19:45 Sunday: 08:45 - 17:30 This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Outside of staffed station hours, assistance to board and alight the train can be provided by the Conductor. The conductor is usually positioned at the rear of the train. Customers requiring assistance to navigate through the station when the station is unstaffed are requested to contact the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay) to arrange alternative transport to the closest station where assistance can be provided, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: During Staff Help times as shown above, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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