Thetford to London Stansted Airport train with Greater Anglia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Thetford to London Stansted Airport

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

$52

Average price

$52

Fastest journey

1 h 20 m

Average duration

1 h 20 m

Trains per day

16

Distance

67 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Thetford to London Stansted 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 Stansted Airport will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.

Fast trains

Of the 16 trains that leave Thetford for London Stansted Airport on Thu, Aug 06, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 67 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .

On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 20 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.

  • Greater AngliaP01158
    9:00 AM1h20
    Thetford station (TTF)
    10:20 AMStansted Airport (SSD)
    $521One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greater AngliaP66833
    11:00 AM1h20
    Thetford station (TTF)
    12:20 PMStansted Airport (SSD)
    $521One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greater AngliaP66821
    10:00 AM1h20
    Thetford station (TTF)
    11:20 AMStansted Airport (SSD)
    $521One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greater AngliaP66849
    1:00 PM1h20
    Thetford station (TTF)
    2:20 PMStansted Airport (SSD)
    $521One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greater AngliaP66838
    12:00 PM1h20
    Thetford station (TTF)
    1:20 PMStansted Airport (SSD)
    $521One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Thetford to London Stansted Airport

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Trains from Thetford to London Stansted Airport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:19, the last at 11:00. The fastest train covers the 41 miles (67 km) distance in 1h 20m.

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
41 miles (67 km)
Average train duration
1h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
$16
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 20m
First train
7:19 AM
Last train
11:00 AM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
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

Live departures

Thetford to London Stansted Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Thetford to London Stansted Airport trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
East Midlands RailwayC21809+CrossCountryG00812
On time
1:20 PM Thetford station (TTF)
1h20
2:40 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)
1 transfer
Greater AngliaP66855
On time
2:00 PM Thetford station (TTF)
1h20
3:20 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)
0 transfersDirect
East Midlands RailwayC21595+CrossCountryG00814
On time
2:20 PM Thetford station (TTF)
1h20
3:40 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)
1 transfer
Greater AngliaP66865
On time
3:00 PM Thetford station (TTF)
1h20
4:20 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)
0 transfersDirect
East Midlands RailwayC21803+CrossCountryG00818
On time
3:20 PM Thetford station (TTF)
1h20
4:40 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)
1 transfer
Greater AngliaP01170
On time
4:00 PM Thetford station (TTF)
1h20
5:20 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)
0 transfersDirect
East Midlands RailwayC04474+CrossCountryG00821
On time
4:20 PM Thetford station (TTF)
1h32
5:52 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)
1 transfer
Thursday, August 6
Greater AngliaP01151+CrossCountryG008038:00 AM Thetford station (TTF)
1h43
9:43 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)1 transfer
Greater AngliaP011589:00 AM Thetford station (TTF)
1h20
10:20 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)0 transfersDirect
East Midlands RailwayC21811+CrossCountryG008059:20 AM Thetford station (TTF)
1h23
10:43 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)1 transfer
Greater AngliaP6682110:00 AM Thetford station (TTF)
1h20
11:20 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)0 transfersDirect
East Midlands RailwayC21591+CrossCountryG0084110:20 AM Thetford station (TTF)
1h20
11:40 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)1 transfer
Greater AngliaP6683311:00 AM Thetford station (TTF)
1h20
12:20 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP6683812:00 PM Thetford station (TTF)
1h20
1:20 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)0 transfersDirect
East Midlands RailwayC21593+CrossCountryG0080812:20 PM Thetford station (TTF)
1h20
1:40 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)1 transfer
Greater AngliaP668491:00 PM Thetford station (TTF)
1h20
2:20 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Thetford to London Stansted Airport trains with Omio?

Greater Anglia as well as CrossCountry or east_midlands_trains offer trains services from Thetford to London Stansted Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Thetford to London Stansted Airport.

Why book with Omio vs Greater Anglia?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greater Anglia, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry or east_midlands_trains to find the best option for your trip from Thetford to London Stansted Airport.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greater Anglia with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Thetford to London Stansted Airport.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry or east_midlands_trains to find the best option for your trip from Thetford to London Stansted Airport.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Thetford to London Stansted Airport.

Train companies: Greater Anglia, CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains from Thetford to London Stansted Airport trainsGreater Anglia, CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Thetford and London Stansted Airport from $16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Greater Anglia

About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$47
Greater Anglia frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$16
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
$76
east_midlands_trains frequency
13 a day

FAQs: Trains from Thetford to London Stansted Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thetford to London Stansted 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 Stansted Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Thetford to London Stansted Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16, while the average price is around $40.
The train from Thetford to London Stansted Airport takes 1h 20m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Thetford to London Stansted Airport is 41 miles (67 km).
The first train from Thetford to London Stansted Airport leaves at 7:19 AM.
The last train from Thetford to London Stansted Airport leaves at 11:00 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Thetford to London Stansted Airport.
Yes, there is a direct train from Thetford to London Stansted Airport. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Greater Anglia.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Thetford to London Stansted Airport.
The train journey from Thetford to London Stansted Airport is moderately scenic, offering views of the East Anglian countryside, with its rural landscapes, fields, and occasional glimpses of quaint villages along the route.
Yes, you can take the train from Thetford to London Stansted Airport.
Popular day trips by train from London Stansted Airport include London, Cambridge, Peterborough, Bishop's Stortford, Norwich.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Thetford to London Stansted Airport

Most Thetford to London Stansted Airport trains use the Thetford to London Kings Cross station pair. Use this guide to compare Thetford and London Stansted Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Thetford
Arrival train stations in London
ThetfordThetford station, Station Road, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 1AHWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Thetford from Thetford city centre

BusT2, T3, T1 · 26m · every ~6 min

Thetford train station facilities and services

Thetford has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Thetford.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Thetford.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Thetford.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Thetford: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Thetford: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Thetford: 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.

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