The cheapest and fastest trains from Stansted to Thetford
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €43
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €43
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 1 h 20 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 1 h 20 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 1
- Distance
- 68 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stansted to Thetford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stansted to Thetford will cost around €43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €43.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 1 trains from Stansted to Thetford, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 68 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 1 h 20 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.

9:46 AM 1h20 Stansted 11:06 AM Thetford €43 1 One-way 0 transfers

9:46 AM 1h20 Stansted 11:06 AM Thetford €43 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Stansted to Thetford
Trains from Stansted to Thetford run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €16 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 68 km distance in 1h 5m.
Distance 68 km |
Average train duration 1h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price €16 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 5m |
First train 5:10 AM |
Last train 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
Live departures
Stansted to Thetford train times
The table below shows live departures for Stansted to Thetford trains for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:46 AM Stansted | 1h20 | 11:06 AM Thetford | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Greater Anglia, CrossCountry from Stansted to Thetford trainsGreater Anglia, CrossCountry trains will get you between Stansted and Thetford from €16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Stansted and Thetford
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
FAQs: Trains from Stansted to Thetford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted to Thetford 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 Thetford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stansted to Thetford
Most Stansted to Thetford trains use the to Thetford station pair. Use this guide to compare Stansted and Thetford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Thetford station do trains from Stansted arrive at?
Getting to Thetford from Thetford city centre
Thetford train station facilities and services
Thetford has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Thetford.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Thetford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Thetford.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Thetford: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Thetford: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Thetford: 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.
