The cheapest and fastest trains from Thetford to London Stansted Airport
Cheapest price
$52
Average price
$52
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 21 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
67 km
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.
Of the 6 trains that leave Thetford for London Stansted Airport on Tue, Dec 23, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 67 km distance in an average of 1 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 1 h 23 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.
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P47304
P47299
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C74798Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Thetford to London Stansted Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Thetford to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a train costs an average of €19.
Distance: 41 miles (67 km)
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€40 Average price | €32 Average price Cheapest |
1h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 31m Average total duration 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Thetford to London Stansted Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Thetford to London Stansted Airport trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P47289+ C74796 | On time 8:00 AM Thetford station (TTF) | 1h43 | 9:43 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1 transfer | |
P47299 | On time 9:00 AM Thetford station (TTF) | 1h20 | 10:20 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y12446+ C74798 | On time 9:20 AM Thetford station (TTF) | 1h23 | 10:43 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1 transfer | |
P47304 | On time 10:00 AM Thetford station (TTF) | 1h20 | 11:20 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y12448+ C74898 | On time 10:20 AM Thetford station (TTF) | 1h20 | 11:40 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1 transfer | |
P47316 | On time 11:00 AM Thetford station (TTF) | 1h20 | 12:20 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Thetford to London Stansted Airport by train or bus
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Why should you book Thetford to London Stansted Airport trains with Omio?
Abellio Greater Anglia as well as CrossCountry and 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 Abellio Greater Anglia?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Abellio Greater Anglia, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry and east_midlands_trains to find the best option for your trip from Thetford to London Stansted Airport.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Abellio Greater Anglia tickets can be bought on Abellio Greater Anglia's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of CrossCountry and east_midlands_trains to help you choose the right option for your journey from Thetford to London Stansted Airport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Thetford to London Stansted Airport.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Thetford to London Stansted Airport
Trains from Thetford to London Stansted Airport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:23, the last at 20:45. The fastest train covers the 41 miles (67 km) distance in 1h 18m.
Distance 41 miles (67 km) |
Average train duration 1h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 18m |
First train 06:23 |
Last train 20:45 |
Train companies: Abellio Greater Anglia, CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains from Thetford to London Stansted Airport trainsAbellio Greater Anglia, CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Thetford and London Stansted Airport from $24 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Thetford to London Stansted Airport
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:00 - 13:30 Saturday 07:00 - 13:30 Sunday Closed
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- 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
- Waiting rooms location: Under the canopy on platform 1 and next to the ticket office on platform 2
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms
- Storage CCTV: No
- Onward travel information: Local bus services
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop on the station forecourt
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