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Thetford to London train ticket prices
€7.23
On Thu 01 Jan
Thetford to London train timetable
Travelling from Thetford to London, the fastest train takes 1h 40m with an average travel time of 2h 23m. With 78 daily trains, the first departs at 06:06 and the last at 23:35. Off-Peak hours begin at 09:30 on weekdays, and all-day Off-Peak on weekends and bank holidays. Keep informed of live train status, times, delays, and cancellations with us.
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06:06 Thetford | 1h 57m, 1 change | 08:03 London Kings Cross | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
06:21 Thetford | 2h 8m, 2 change | 08:29 London St. Pancras International | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
06:21 Thetford | 2h 9m, 1 change | 08:30 London Liverpool Street | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
06:21 Thetford | 2h 9m, 1 change | 08:30 London Kings Cross | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
06:45 Thetford | 2h 40m, 1 change | 09:25 London Liverpool Street | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
Thetford to London train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Thetford to London with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Thetford to London train travel guide
The train journey from Thetford to London combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Thetford, you can get to London in just 1h 40m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Thetford to London?
The average ticket fare from Thetford to London is about €7.23, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
What is the best way to travel from Thetford to London by train?
What is the fastest train from Thetford to London?
The quickest train journey from Thetford to London takes 1h 40m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Thetford to London?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Thetford to London. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Thetford to London?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Thetford to London train timetables?
While Thetford to London trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Thetford to London is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Thetford to London trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Thetford to London are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Thetford to London route?
The train from Thetford to London is operated by CrossCountry. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Thetford to London train tickets

Cheaper train tickets for less busy times. Combine with Advance fares for the best deals.
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