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The cheapest and fastest buses from Thetford to London Heathrow Airport
Showing times and prices for Mar 23
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$52
Fastest journey
3 h 35 m
Average duration
3 h 42 m
Buses per day
22
Distance
134 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Thetford to London Heathrow Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Thetford to London Heathrow Airport will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
Fast buses
Of the 22 buses that leave Thetford for London Heathrow Airport on Mon, Mar 23, 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 23 the direct buses cover the 134 km distance in an average of 3 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .
On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest buses will take 3 h 50 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.
NX72804:55PM4h20
Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange)09:15PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
$491One-way
0 transfers
NX72804:55PM4h00
Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange)08:55PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
$491One-way
0 transfers
NX72712:25AM3h35
Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange)04:00AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
$501One-way
0 transfers
NX72706:30AM4h00
Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange)10:30AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
$501One-way
0 transfers
NX72802:40PM4h25
Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange)07:05PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
$501One-way
0 transfers
NX72712:25AM3h35
Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange)04:00AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
$501One-way
0 transfers
NX72702:40AM3h35
Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange)06:15AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
$541One-way
0 transfers
NX72708:00AM3h40
Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange)11:40AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
$501One-way
0 transfers
NX72712:35PM3h50
Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange)04:25PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
$531One-way
0 transfers
NX72710:55AM3h50
Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange)02:45PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
$531One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Thetford to London Heathrow Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Thetford to London Heathrow Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a train costs an average of $60.
Distance: 83 miles (134 km)
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$48 Average price Cheapest | $63 Average price |
4h 21m Average total duration 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Thetford to London Heathrow Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:25AM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Live departures
Thetford to London Heathrow Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Thetford to London Heathrow Airport buses for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 2:14 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX728 | 2:55 PM Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) | 3h50 | 6:45 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX728 | 2:55 PM Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) | 4h10 | 7:05 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX728 | 4:55 PM Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) | 3h50 | 8:45 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX728 | 4:55 PM Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) | 4h10 | 9:05 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX728 · NXN40 | 4:55 PM Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) | 7h30 | 12:25 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 1 transfer | |
| NX727 | 12:25 AM Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) | 3h35 | 4:00 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX727 · NX230 | 12:25 AM Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) | 4h45 | 5:10 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 1 transfer | |
| NX727 | 12:25 AM Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) | 3h55 | 4:20 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX727 | 2:40 AM Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) | 3h55 | 6:35 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX727 | 2:40 AM Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) | 3h35 | 6:15 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX727 | 4:35 AM Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) | 3h55 | 8:30 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX727 · NX230 | 4:35 AM Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) | 6h35 | 11:10 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 1 transfer | |
| NX727 | 4:35 AM Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) | 4h15 | 8:50 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX727 | 6:30 AM Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) | 4h00 | 10:30 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX727 | 6:30 AM Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) | 4h20 | 10:50 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX727 | 8:00 AM Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) | 4h00 | 12:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX727 | 8:00 AM Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) | 3h40 | 11:40 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX727 | 10:55 AM Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) | 4h10 | 3:05 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX727 | 10:55 AM Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) | 3h50 | 2:45 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX727 | 12:35 PM Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) | 3h50 | 4:25 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX727 · NX230 | 12:35 PM Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) | 5h05 | 5:40 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 1 transfer | |
| NX727 | 12:35 PM Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) | 4h10 | 4:45 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Thetford to London Heathrow Airport
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Buses from Thetford to London Heathrow Airport run on average 25 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) if you book in advance.
There are 16 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 16:55. The fastest bus covers the 83 miles (134 km) distance in 3h 35m.
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 83 miles (134 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€34) |
Buses per day 25 |
Direct buses 16 |
Fastest bus 3h 35m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 16:55 |
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
Bus providers: National Express from Thetford to London Heathrow AirportYou can travel by bus between Thetford to London Heathrow Airport with National Express for as low as $42 (€34). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
National Express frequency
24 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
FAQs: Bus from Thetford to London Heathrow Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thetford to London Heathrow Airport by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London Heathrow Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Thetford to London Heathrow Airport can start from as little as $42 (€34) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Thetford to London Heathrow Airport is $48 (€39) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Thetford to London Heathrow Airport is 3h 35m to travel the 83 miles (134 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Thetford to London Heathrow Airport leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Thetford to London Heathrow Airport leaves at 4:55 PM.
Yes, there are 16 direct buses a day from Thetford to London Heathrow Airport with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Thetford to London Heathrow Airport, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to London Heathrow Airport. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Thetford and London Heathrow Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to London Heathrow Airport from Thetford is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Thetford to London Heathrow Airport is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Thetford and London Heathrow Airport including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Thetford to London Heathrow Airport:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Thetford to London Heathrow Airport for bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Thetford to London Heathrow Airport depends on the bus companies:
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Thetford to London Heathrow Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Thetford to London Heathrow Airport:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Thetford to London Heathrow Airport:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Thetford to London Heathrow Airport.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Thetford to London Heathrow Airport with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Thetford to London Heathrow Airport with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Thetford to London Heathrow Airport with the following bus company: National Express.
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