How to travel from London to Thetford

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Compare train and bus for London to Thetford

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Thetford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €10.

Distance: 72 miles (117 km)

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Bus

€29

Average price

€28

Average price

Cheapest

2h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 53m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 9m

Average total duration

2h 39m

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Great Northern

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

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from London to Thetford

How to get from London to Thetford by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from London to Thetford is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

ThameslinkG84544+Abellio Greater AngliaP47357
06:01PM2h03
London St Pancras International (STP)
08:04PMThetford station (TTF)
$191One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
11:00AM1h45
London, Stratford City Bus Station
12:45PMThetford, London Road (Bus Interchange)
$141One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Great NorthernG81726+Abellio Greater AngliaP47365
07:18PM1h44
London Kings Cross (KGX)
09:02PMThetford station (TTF)
$191One-way
1 transfer

Other options

ThameslinkG84564+Abellio Greater AngliaP47374
08:01PM2h05
London St Pancras International (STP)
10:06PMThetford station (TTF)
$191One-way
1 transfer
Abellio Greater AngliaP47143+East Midlands TrainsY12382
06:08PM2h34
London Liverpool Street (LST)
08:42PMThetford station (TTF)
$471One-way
1 transfer
Great NorthernW58573+East Midlands TrainsY12382
06:48PM1h54
London Kings Cross (KGX)
08:42PMThetford station (TTF)
$881One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus
06:20PM1h45
London, Stratford City Bus Station
08:05PMThetford, London Road (Bus Interchange)
$141One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from London to Thetford

Travel to Thetford easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from London to Thetford.

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There are 2 options to travel between London and Thetford including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from London to Thetford is a train with an average price of $12 (€10).

This is compared to other travel options from London to Thetford:

A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Thetford costing on average $18 (€14).

The fastest way to travel from London to Thetford is by train with an average journey time of 1h 40m.

Other travel options to Thetford take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 20m.

The distance from London to Thetford is approximately 72 miles (117 km).
The average frequency per day from London to Thetford is:
  • Around 8 trains per day.
  • Around 7 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Thetford as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from London to Thetford:
  • Trains mostly depart from London Kings Cross (KGX) and arrive in Thetford station (TTF).
  • Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from London to Thetford, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with National Express to go to Thetford by bus.
  • Travel with Great Northern, Thameslink, Abellio Greater Anglia, East Midlands Trains, LNER to go to Thetford by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from London to Thetford:
  • 2 direct buses per day with National Express.
Omio customers who travel from London to Thetford often also extend their vacation to go to Norwich, Manchester, Cambridge, Birmingham, Stratford. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Thetford and these popular destinations at a great price.

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