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Redcar Central to Glenrothes With Thornton train prices and times

Looking to travel from Redcar Central to Glenrothes With Thornton? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £16.80, with average prices for this route around £17.60.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
08:35 Redcar Central	12:50 Glenrothes With Thornton	4h 15m, No direct	Find Tickets
09:36 Redcar Central	13:48 Glenrothes With Thornton	4h 12m, No direct	Find Tickets
10:35 Redcar Central	14:52 Glenrothes With Thornton	4h 17m, No direct	Find Tickets
11:36 Redcar Central	15:48 Glenrothes With Thornton	4h 12m, No direct	Find Tickets
12:37 Redcar Central	16:48 Glenrothes With Thornton	4h 11m, No direct	Find Tickets
13:35 Redcar Central	17:52 Paris	4h 17m, No direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Redcar Central to Glenrothes With Thornton train route details

First train

07:13

Last train

23:18

Departure station

Redcar Central

Arrival station

Glenrothes With Thornton

Journey time

4h 7m

Distance

135 miles

Price

£16.80*

Train Operators

CrossCountry, Northern, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Redcar Central to Glenrothes With Thornton

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Redcar Central to Glenrothes With Thornton can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Redcar Central to Glenrothes With Thornton, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Redcar Central to Glenrothes With Thornton ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Redcar Central to Glenrothes With Thornton more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Redcar Central to Glenrothes With Thornton train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
Season train tickets
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These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.

Trains from Redcar Central to Glenrothes With Thornton from £16.80*

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Redcar Central to Glenrothes With Thornton train prices and times

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