Thornton Heath to Redhill train

Tue 20 Oct
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Great Western Railway
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Thornton Heath to Redhill

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Take a train from Thornton Heath to Redhill and enjoy the approximately 18 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 22:16.

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
18 km
First train
5:42
Last train
22:16
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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: Southern from Thornton Heath to Redhill trainsSouthern trains will get you between Thornton Heath and Redhill. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Southern

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southern Duration
27m
Cheapest Southern Price
£13
Southern frequency
50 a day

Complete guide to Redhill

Things to do in Redhill

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

  • Recommended

Reigate Priory Museum

Local history museum in Reigate Priory, with displays on archaeology, art, and the people who shaped Reigate and Redhill.

  • Recommended

Watts Gallery - Artists' Village

Historic house museum linked to the arts and crafts of William Morris, with decorative interiors and seasonal exhibitions in nearby Walthamstow.

  • Recommended

Polesden Lacey

Museum and gallery at the country estate near Dorking, featuring historic rooms, collections, and changing displays in an elegant setting.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the South East. Dining and rail trips can add up, but local cafés, pubs and budget stays are cheaper than central London.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis and cafés, but it is not expected for counter service.

Best day trips from Redhill by train

The most popular day trips by train from Redhill are London, Brighton, Guildford, Eastbourne and Hastings. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Redhill on Omio.

A view of London

Day trip from Redhill to London by train

Why visit London for the day?

London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.

How to get from Redhill to London by train?

There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 30 km distance in 30m.

A view of Brighton

Day trip from Redhill to Brighton by train

Why visit Brighton for the day?

Brighton is a lively seaside city known for its pebble beach, Victorian pier and the Royal Pavilion. Its bohemian lanes, independent shops and strong arts scene give it a relaxed but energetic character.

How to get from Redhill to Brighton by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 46 km distance in 34m.

A view of Guildford

Day trip from Redhill to Guildford by train

Why visit Guildford for the day?

Guildford is a historic Surrey town known for its cobbled High Street, castle and riverside setting on the Wey. Its medieval character sits alongside a lively centre shaped by the University of Surrey and nearby green hills.

How to get from Redhill to Guildford by train?

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 28 km distance in 29m.

A view of Eastbourne

Day trip from Redhill to Eastbourne by train

Why visit Eastbourne for the day?

Eastbourne is a south coast seaside town known for its Victorian seafront, long promenade and beach near Beachy Head. It feels more traditional and relaxed than larger resorts, with theatres, gardens and access to the South Downs.

How to get from Redhill to Eastbourne by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:12.

A view of Hastings

Day trip from Redhill to Hastings by train

Why visit Hastings for the day?

Hastings is a historic seaside town known for the 1066 battle nearby, its fishing fleet and its compact Old Town. It combines shingle beaches and cliff views with a creative, slightly rough-edged coastal character.

How to get from Redhill to Hastings by train?

The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 23:30.

FAQs: Thornton Heath to Redhill train

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

FAQs
The train distance from Thornton Heath to Redhill is 18 km.
The first train from Thornton Heath to Redhill leaves at 5:42.
The last train from Thornton Heath to Redhill departs at 22:16.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Thornton Heath to Redhill.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Thornton Heath to Redhill.
There is no night train service from Thornton Heath to Redhill.
Booking trains from Thornton Heath to Redhill in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Thornton Heath to Redhill offers a mix of suburban and countryside views, with stretches of greenery and glimpses of the Surrey landscape, making it moderately scenic.
Yes, you can take the train from Thornton Heath to Redhill.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Thornton Heath and Redhill

Most Thornton Heath to Redhill trains use the Thornton Heath to Redhill station pair, with some services arriving at Earlswood (Surrey). Use this guide to compare Thornton Heath and Redhill train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Thornton Heath
Arrival train stations in Redhill

Which Thornton Heath station do trains to Redhill leave from?

Trains from Thornton Heath to Redhill leave from Thornton Heath. The station is from Thornton Heath city centre at Thornton Heath station, Brigstock Road, Thornton Heath, Surrey, CR7 8RX.
Thornton HeathThornton Heath station, Brigstock Road, Thornton Heath, Surrey, CR7 8RX+44 345 127 2920WifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking

Thornton Heath train station facilities and services

Thornton Heath has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Thornton Heath.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Thornton Heath. ATMs are available at Thornton Heath.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Thornton Heath.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Thornton Heath: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Thornton Heath: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Thornton Heath: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is in the Booking Hall near the cash machine, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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