Thetford to London Heathrow Airport train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Thetford to London Heathrow Airport

Showing times and prices for Mar 23

Cheapest price

$36

Average price

$91

Fastest journey

2 h 51 m

Average duration

3 h 4 m

Trains per day

11

Distance

134 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train 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 $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Thetford to London Heathrow Airport without transferring at least 2 times.

Abellio Greater AngliaP47289+ThameslinkG84476+Tfl RailG23825
08:00AM3h35
Thetford station (TTF)
11:35AMHeathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
$361One-way
2 transfers
Abellio Greater AngliaP47299+ThameslinkG84481+Tfl RailG23477+Heathrow ExpressC28813
09:00AM3h01
Thetford station (TTF)
12:01PMHeathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
$361One-way
3 transfers
Abellio Greater AngliaP47299+ThameslinkG84481+Tfl RailG23837
09:00AM3h05
Thetford station (TTF)
12:05PMHeathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
$361One-way
2 transfers
Abellio Greater AngliaP47289+Great NorthernW58529+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+Heathrow ExpressC28804
08:00AM3h16
Thetford station (TTF)
11:16AMHeathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
$561One-way
3 transfers
Abellio Greater AngliaP47299+ThameslinkG84481+Tfl RailG23477
09:00AM2h51
Thetford station (TTF)
11:51AMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
$621One-way
2 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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Bus

$63

Average price

$48

Average price

Cheapest

2h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 28m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 21m

Average total duration

3h 51m

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30m

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Live departures

Thetford to London Heathrow Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Thetford to London Heathrow Airport trains for tomorrow, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:24 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
greater_angliaP47289+thameslinkG84476+tfl_railG238258:00 AM Thetford station (TTF)
3h35
11:35 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
greater_angliaP47289+great_northernW58529+assertis_tubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+heathrow_expressC288048:00 AM Thetford station (TTF)
3h10
11:10 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)3 transfers
greater_angliaP47289+great_northernW58529+assertis_tubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+heathrow_expressC288048:00 AM Thetford station (TTF)
3h16
11:16 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)3 transfers
greater_angliaP47289+thameslinkG84476+tfl_railG234578:00 AM Thetford station (TTF)
3h21
11:21 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
east_midlands_railwayY12443+london_north_eastern_railwayY11997+assertis_tubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+heathrow_expressC288108:27 AM Thetford station (TTF)
3h13
11:40 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)3 transfers
east_midlands_railwayY12443+london_north_eastern_railwayY11997+assertis_tubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+heathrow_expressC288108:27 AM Thetford station (TTF)
3h19
11:46 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)3 transfers
east_midlands_railwayY12443+great_northernW58531+assertis_tubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+heathrow_expressC288108:27 AM Thetford station (TTF)
3h19
11:46 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)3 transfers
east_midlands_railwayY12443+great_northernW58531+assertis_tubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+heathrow_expressC288108:27 AM Thetford station (TTF)
3h13
11:40 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)3 transfers
greater_angliaP47299+thameslinkG84481+tfl_railG23477+heathrow_expressC28813
On time
9:00 AM Thetford station (TTF)
3h01
12:01 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
3 transfers
greater_angliaP47299+thameslinkG84481+tfl_railG234779:00 AM Thetford station (TTF)
2h51
11:51 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
greater_angliaP47299+thameslinkG84481+tfl_railG238379:00 AM Thetford station (TTF)
3h05
12:05 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Thetford to London Heathrow Airport

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Trains from Thetford to London Heathrow Airport run on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $60 (€48) but you can travel from only $42 (€34) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 08:00, the last at 17:00. The fastest train covers the 83 miles (134 km) distance in 2h 51m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $42 (€34)
Distance
83 miles (134 km)
Average train duration
2h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$60 (€48)
Trains per day
19
Fastest train
2h 51m
First train
08:00
Last train
17:00
Cheapest month
Oct
Cheapest day
Tue
High season
Jul - Sep
Low season
Oct - Dec
Busiest day
Thu
Least busy day
Thu
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $42 (€34)

Train companies: Thameslink from Thetford to London Heathrow Airport trainsThameslink trains will get you between Thetford and London Heathrow Airport from $42 (€34). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 51m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€48)
Thameslink frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area

FAQs: Trains from Thetford to London Heathrow Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thetford to London Heathrow Airport by train. 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 train, 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Thetford to London Heathrow Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $60 (€48), while the average price is around $63 (€51).
The train from Thetford to London Heathrow Airport takes 2h 51m and runs 19 per day.
The first train from Thetford to London Heathrow Airport leaves at 8:00 AM.
The distance by train from Thetford to London Heathrow Airport is 83 miles (134 km).
The last train from Thetford to London Heathrow Airport leaves at 5:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Thetford to London Heathrow Airport.
There is no direct train service currently available from Thetford to London Heathrow Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Thetford to London Heathrow Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Thetford to London Heathrow Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $42 (€34).
The train journey from Thetford to London Heathrow Airport offers limited scenic views, primarily featuring the Norfolk countryside at the start, but transitions to more urban landscapes as it approaches London.
A day trip from Thetford to London Heathrow Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 51m. The distance is 83 miles (134 km) and trains run 20 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Thetford to London Heathrow Airport.

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Popular train stations from Thetford to London Heathrow Airport

Thetford
London
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:00 - 13:30 Saturday 07:00 - 13:30 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: On platform 2.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Womens and accessible toilets are available in the waiting room on platform 1 and mens on platform 2. Toilets at this station are available at the following times: Weekdays (Mon - Fri) 07:00 : 13:00 Saturdays 07:00 : 13:00 Sundays closed
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Under the canopy on platform 1 and next to the ticket office on platform 2
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platforms
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transit options for Thetford
  • Onward travel information: Local bus services
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop on the station forecourt

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