How to get from Tooting Bec to Thornton Heath by train and tube?

By train and tube

To get from Tooting Bec to Thornton Heath in Thornton Heath, take the NORTHERN tube from Tooting Bec station to Balham Underground station. Next, take the SOUTHERN train from Balham Rail station to Thornton Heath station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 20 min. The ride fare is £5.90.

20min£5.90
Tube - NORTHERN
Train - SOUTHERN
Leaves from Tooting Bec

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tube station
    Start from tube station
    Tooting Bec
  • 2
    Tube - NORTHERN
    Wait for tube
    NORTHERN
    Edgware
  • 3
    Ride to tube station
    Ride to tube station
    Balham Underground
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Balham Rail
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - SOUTHERN
    Wait for train
    SOUTHERN
    Epsom Downs
  • 6
    Ride to train station Thornton Heath
    Ride to train station
    Thornton Heath
    11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus

To get from Tooting Bec to Thornton Heath in Thornton Heath, take the 249 bus from Tooting Bec Station (G) station to St Leonard's Church (SA) station. Next, take the 250 bus from St Leonard's Church (SA) station to Thornton Heath Station (C) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 36 min. The ride fare is £1.75.

36min£1.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 249249
Bus - 250250
Walk to Thornton Heath
Leaves from Tooting Bec Station (G)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Tooting Bec Station (G)
    ID G
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 249249
    Wait for bus
    249
    Anerley Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    St Leonard's Church (SA)
    ID SA
    11 min
  • 4
    Bus - 250250
    Wait for bus
    250
    Croydon Town Centre
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Thornton Heath Station (C)
    ID C
    20 min
  • 6
    Walk to Thornton Heath
    Walk to
    Thornton Heath
    10 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Tooting Bec to Thornton Heath

The distance between Tooting Bec, Thornton Heath and Thornton Heath, Thornton Heath is approximately 4.77 mi, which can typically be travelled in 20 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Tooting Bec to Thornton Heath by train and tube, so no matter how you choose to travel in Thornton Heath – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Tooting Bec

Tooting Bec is located at Tooting Bec, Thornton Heath and the nearest public transport station is Glenburnie Road (B).

Tube stations close to Tooting Bec:

  • Clapham South
  • Balham Underground
  • Tooting Broadway

Train stations close to Tooting Bec:

  • Streatham
  • Tooting

Bus stations close to Tooting Bec:

  • Glenburnie Road (B)
  • Eatonville Road (T)
  • Upper Tooting Park (H)

Public transport stations close to Thornton Heath, Thornton Heath

Thornton Heath is located at Thornton Heath, Thornton Heath and the nearest public transport station is Thornton Heath Library (Z).

Train stations close to Thornton Heath:

  • West Croydon
  • Norwood Junction

Bus stations close to Thornton Heath:

  • Thornton Heath Library (Z)
  • Brook Road (B)
  • Parchmore Methodist Church (S)

Related Routes

By bus

To get from Tooting Bec to Thornton Heath in Thornton Heath, take the 249 bus from Tooting Bec Station (G) station to St Leonard's Church (SA) station. Next, take the 250 bus from St Leonard's Church (SA) station to Thornton Heath Station (C) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 36 min. The ride fare is £1.75.

36min£1.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 249249
Bus - 250250
Walk to Thornton Heath
Leaves from Tooting Bec Station (G)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Tooting Bec Station (G)
    ID G
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 249249
    Wait for bus
    249
    Anerley Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    St Leonard's Church (SA)
    ID SA
    11 min
  • 4
    Bus - 250250
    Wait for bus
    250
    Croydon Town Centre
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Thornton Heath Station (C)
    ID C
    20 min
  • 6
    Walk to Thornton Heath
    Walk to
    Thornton Heath
    10 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Tooting Bec to Thornton Heath?

    The fastest way takes 20 minutes, using Bus line NORTHERN, Bus line SOUTHERN.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Tooting Bec to Thornton Heath?

    The alternative route takes 36 minutes, using Bus line 249, Bus line 250.

  • Is there a direct tube between Tooting Bec and Thornton Heath?

    No, you’ll have to take one tube line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 20 min.

  • Which tube line goes from Tooting Bec to Thornton Heath?

    The NORTHERN tube line goes from Edgware station near Tooting Bec in Tooting to Balham Underground station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Thornton Heath station near Thornton Heath in Thornton Heath.

  • How long does it take to travel from Tooting Bec to Thornton Heath by tube and train?

    The total travel time between Tooting Bec in Tooting and Thornton Heath in Thornton Heath by tube and train is about 20 min.

  • Where do I get on the tube near Tooting Bec to get to Thornton Heath?

    Get on the NORTHERN tube from the Edgware station near Tooting Bec in Tooting.

  • Where do I get off the tube when travelling between Tooting Bec and Thornton Heath?

    Get off the tube at the Thornton Heath station, which is closest to Thornton Heath in Thornton Heath.

  • When is the last train from Tooting Bec to Thornton Heath?

    The last train from Tooting Bec in Tooting to Thornton Heath in Thornton Heath is the Southern line. It leaves the Balham Rail station at 01:26.

  • How much is the tube fare from Tooting Bec to Thornton Heath?

    The ride from Tooting Bec to Thornton Heath costs £5.90.

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