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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Thetford to London Heathrow Airport
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
4 h 15 m
Average duration
4 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
134 km
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 $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Of the 1 buses that leave Thetford for London Heathrow Airport on Thu, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct buses cover the 134 km distance in an average of 4 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest buses will take 4 h 15 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.
10:10 AM4h15Thetford2:25 PMLondon Heathrow Airport$421One-way0 transfers
- 10:10 AM4h15Thetford2:25 PMLondon Heathrow Airport$421One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train 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 $61.
Distance: 83 miles (134 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$49 Average price Cheapest | $63 Average price | $57 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 21m Average total duration 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Thetford to London Heathrow Airport:
A bus is $15 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Thetford to London Heathrow Airport costing on average $63 (€51).
Other travel options to London Heathrow Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 51m.
Tickets start at around $49 (€39) compared to roughly $57 (€45) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $8 (€7). The journey takes 3h 51m versus 1h 59m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by National Express.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Thetford to London Heathrow Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Thetford to London Heathrow Airport buses for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:10 AM Thetford | 4h15 | 2:25 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Thetford to London Heathrow Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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.
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 12:25 AM |
Last bus 4:55 PM |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
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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.
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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
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- 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.
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- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
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