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Train Timetables

An interactive exercise on reading train timetables and making time calculations.
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This is level 1: highlighting journeys on a train timetable. Click the cells in the timetable to highlight the journeys mentioned below.

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Siam City 0634 0713 0803 0835 0926 1024 1054 1142 1233 1321 1359
Chitlom Square 0647 0726 0816 0848 0939 1037 1107 1155 1246 1334 1412
Embassy 0658 0737 0827 0859 0950 1048 1118 1206 1257 1345 1423
International 0716 0755 0845 0917 1008 1106 1136 1224 1315 1403 1441
Asoke Place 0726 0805 0855 0927 1018 1116 1146 1234 1325 1413 1451
Emporium 0744 0823 0913 0945 1036 1134 1204 1252 1343 1431 1509
Tong Thai 0801 0840 0930 1002 1053 1151 1221 1309 1400 1448 1526
Ekkamai 0813 0852 0942 1014 1105 1203 1233 1321 1412 1500 1538
Highlight the journey that starts from Siam City at 0803 and ends at Ekkamai at 0942 by first clicking on the start time and then on the end time.
Highlight the journey that starts from International at 0845 and ends at Asoke Place at 0855 by first clicking on the start time and then on the end time.
Highlight the journey that starts from International at 1106 and ends at Emporium at 1134 by first clicking on the start time and then on the end time.
Highlight the journey that starts from Embassy at 0950 and ends at Tong Thai at 1053 by first clicking on the start time and then on the end time.
Highlight the journey that starts from Siam City at 0803 and ends at Ekkamai at 0942 by first clicking on the start time and then on the end time.
Highlight the journey that starts from International at 0917 and ends at Asoke Place at 0927 by first clicking on the start time and then on the end time.
Highlight the journey that starts from Embassy at 1048 and ends at Tong Thai at 1151 by first clicking on the start time and then on the end time.
Highlight the journey that starts from Asoke Place at 0855 and ends at Emporium at 0913 by first clicking on the start time and then on the end time.
Highlight the journey that starts from Asoke Place at 1116 and ends at Tong Thai at 1151 by first clicking on the start time and then on the end time.
Highlight the journey that starts from Siam City at 0835 and ends at Ekkamai at 1014 by first clicking on the start time and then on the end time.

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Try your best to answer the questions above. Type your answers into the boxes provided leaving no spaces. As you work through the exercise regularly click the "check" button. If you have any wrong answers, do your best to do corrections but if there is anything you don't understand, please ask your teacher for help.

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Level 1 - Highlighting journeys on a train timetable

Level 2 - Finding information from a train timetable

Level 3 - Finding information from a real train timetable

Level 4 - Create a timetable from the given clues

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Curriculum Reference

See the National Curriculum page for links to related online activities and resources.

Example

The video above is from RawMaths.

You may also want to use a calculator to check your working. See Calculator Workout skill 12.

Don't wait until you have finished the exercise before you click on the 'Check' button. Click it often as you work through the questions to see if you are answering them correctly. You can double-click the 'Check' button to make it float at the bottom of your screen.

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