Thetford to Norwich train with Abellio Greater Anglia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Thetford to Norwich

Showing times and prices for Dec 22

Cheapest price

€16

Average price

€16

Fastest journey

28 m

Average duration

32 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

44 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Thetford to Norwich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Thetford to Norwich will cost around €16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Thetford for Norwich on Mon, Dec 22, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 44 km distance in an average of 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 28 m .

On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 36 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.

Abellio Greater AngliaP48841
09:02AM0h38
Thetford station (TTF)
09:40AMNorwich station (NRW)
€161One-way
0 transfers
East Midlands TrainsY12349
08:38AM0h34
Thetford station (TTF)
09:12AMNorwich station (NRW)
€161One-way
0 transfers
Abellio Greater AngliaP47295
10:06AM0h36
Thetford station (TTF)
10:42AMNorwich station (NRW)
€161One-way
0 transfers
Abellio Greater AngliaP47302
11:07AM0h36
Thetford station (TTF)
11:43AMNorwich station (NRW)
€161One-way
0 transfers
East Midlands TrainsY12350
09:46AM0h28
Thetford station (TTF)
10:14AMNorwich station (NRW)
€161One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Thetford to Norwich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Thetford to Norwich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €11.

Distance: 44 km

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Train
Bus

€16

Average price

€6

Average price

Cheapest

1h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 32m

Average total duration

1h 2m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Abellio Greater Anglia

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National Express

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

Live departures

Thetford to Norwich train times

The table below shows live departures for Thetford to Norwich trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:27 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
greater_angliaP47313
On time
1:07 PM Thetford station (TTF)
0h38
1:45 PM Norwich station (NRW)		0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railwayY12358
On time
1:44 PM Thetford station (TTF)
0h28
2:12 PM Norwich station (NRW)		0 transfersDirect
Monday, December 22
east_midlands_railwayY12349
On time
8:38 AM Thetford station (TTF)
0h34
9:12 AM Norwich station (NRW)		0 transfersDirect
greater_angliaP48841
On time
9:02 AM Thetford station (TTF)
0h38
9:40 AM Norwich station (NRW)		0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railwayY12350
On time
9:46 AM Thetford station (TTF)
0h28
10:14 AM Norwich station (NRW)		0 transfersDirect
greater_angliaP47295
On time
10:06 AM Thetford station (TTF)
0h36
10:42 AM Norwich station (NRW)		0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railwayY12352
On time
10:44 AM Thetford station (TTF)
0h28
11:12 AM Norwich station (NRW)		0 transfersDirect
greater_angliaP47302
On time
11:07 AM Thetford station (TTF)
0h36
11:43 AM Norwich station (NRW)		0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Thetford to Norwich

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Trains from Thetford to Norwich run on average 7 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €11 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:27, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 30m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €5
Distance
44 km
Average train duration
36m
Cheapest ticket price
€11
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
30m
First train
05:27
Last train
23:37
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €5

Train companies: Abellio Greater Anglia, East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains from Thetford to Norwich trainsAbellio Greater Anglia, East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Thetford and Norwich from €5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Abellio Greater Anglia

About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
36m
Cheapest Price
€11
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
Learn more about Abellio Greater Anglia

East Midlands Trains

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
€16
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
Learn more about East Midlands Trains

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
28m
Cheapest Price
€23
east_midlands_trains frequency
11 a day

FAQs: Trains from Thetford to Norwich

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thetford to Norwich 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 Norwich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Thetford to Norwich can start from as little as €10 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Thetford to Norwich is €15; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Thetford to Norwich train time is 30 min   covering the 43 km long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Thetford to Norwich leaves at 00: 55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Thetford to Norwich leaves at 23: 37.
Yes, there are 7 direct trains a day from Thetford to Norwich with Abellio Greater Anglia or east_midlands_trains. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Norwich. Take the fast train with East Midlands Trains from Thetford to Norwich.
Take the Thetford to Norwich train with Abellio Greater Anglia, East Midlands Trains or east_midlands_trains. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the trip from Thetford to Norwich as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 37.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Thetford, which is located around 0.2 miles (449 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Norwich, located 0.7 miles (1.2 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Norwich from Thetford is worth doing with a journey time of 30 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Thetford to Norwich is November.
You have options as you can travel from Thetford to Norwich 2 different ways: train or coach.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Thetford to Norwich

Thetford
Norwich
The major train station for departures in Thetford is Thetford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Thetford for your trip from Thetford to Norwich.
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Amenities at train station
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information
address
Address
Thetford station, Station Road, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 1AH
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:00 - 13:30 Saturday 07:00 - 13:30 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Womens and accessible toilets are available in the waiting room on platform 1 and mens on platform 2. Toilets at this station are available at the following times: Weekdays (Mon - Fri) 07:00 : 13:00 Saturdays 07:00 : 13:00 Sundays closed
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Under the canopy on platform 1 and next to the ticket office on platform 2
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platforms
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transit options for Thetford
  • Onward travel information: Local bus services
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop on the station forecourt

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