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Thetford to West Drayton train times
From Thetford to West Drayton, take the fastest train in 2h 45m, typically 3h. Daily, 37 trains depart from Thetford, with the first at 06:06 and the last at 23:13. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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06:06 Thetford | 09:06 West Drayton | On time | 3h | Greater Anglia | Find tickets | |
06:06 Thetford | 09:24 West Drayton | On time | 3h 18m | Greater Anglia | Find tickets | |
06:23 Thetford | 09:53 West Drayton | On time | 3h 30m | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets | |
06:23 Thetford | 10:09 West Drayton | On time | 3h 46m | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets | |
07:06 Thetford | 10:09 West Drayton | On time | 3h 3m | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
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Thetford to West Drayton Train journey information
Plan your journey from Thetford to West Drayton 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.
First train
06:06
Last train
23:13
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
81 miles (131 km)
Journey time
2h 45m
Price
From £16.00
Train operators
Thetford to West Drayton train travel guide
Taking the train from Thetford to West Drayton is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Thetford, you can arrive at West Drayton in just 2h 45m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Thetford to West Drayton?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Thetford to West Drayton by train?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Thetford to West Drayton.
3. What is the best way to travel from Thetford to West Drayton by train?
The fastest train journey time from Thetford to West Drayton is 2h 45m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from Thetford to West Drayton?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Thetford to West Drayton. 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.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Thetford to West Drayton train timetables?
While Thetford to West Drayton 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 West Drayton 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.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Thetford to West Drayton trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Thetford to West Drayton 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
4. 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.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
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