Oxford to Thetford bus with National Express

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Compare train for Oxford to Thetford

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Oxford to Thetford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €42. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €42, and a train costs an average of €122.

Distance: 156 km

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€42

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Cheapest

€124

Average price

5h 24m

Average total duration

4h 54m

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30m

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3h 7m

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2h 37m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Oxford to Thetford

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Buses from Oxford to Thetford run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €42 if you book in advance.
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
156 km
Average bus duration
4h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
€42
Buses per day
9
Fastest bus
6h 0m
First bus
00:25
Last bus
21:15
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

Bus providers: National Express from Oxford to ThetfordYou can travel by bus between Oxford to Thetford with National Express for as low as €42. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
€45
National Express frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

FAQs: Bus from Oxford to Thetford

FAQs: Take the bus from Oxford to Thetford with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Oxford to Thetford.
FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Oxford to Thetford can start from as little as €43 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Oxford to Thetford is €48; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Oxford to Thetford coach time is 5 h 20 min   covering the 155 km long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Oxford to Thetford leaves at 00: 25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Oxford to Thetford leaves at 21: 35.
There are 11 coaches a day from Oxford to Thetford which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Oxford to Thetford, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Thetford. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service to Thetford from Oxford and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month for a coach from Oxford to Thetford is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Thetford from Oxford including taking a coach or train.
No, the coach from Oxford to Thetford has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Oxford to Thetford.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Oxford to Thetford.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Oxford to Thetford.
    No, luggage for the coach from Oxford to Thetford needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Oxford to Thetford.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Oxford to Thetford.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Oxford to Thetford.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Oxford to Thetford.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Oxford to Thetford

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    The major bus station for departures in Oxford is Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station for your trip from Oxford to Thetford.
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    Amenities at bus station
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    AccessibilityAccessibility
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    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
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    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    carConnection
    Car connection
    George Street
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Café Nero (in the station)
    • The Four Candles (0.2 km)
    • The White Rabbit (0.3 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available near the waiting area.
    Public transit options for Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
    • Bus: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 27, 28, 31, 35, 36, 40, 41, 44, 46, 63, 66, 70, 77, 100, 280, 500, S1, S2, S3, S5, S8, S9, X3, X13, X32, X39, X40, X90

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