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What is the best way to travel from Norwich to Thetford?

Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Trains and Buses to Thetford from Norwich. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 4 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Bus is the cheapest, while Train is the fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
0h 45m
£4
£6
22
Train
0h 27m
£14
£14
12

What is the cheapest way to reach Thetford from Norwich?

You can reach Thetford with just £4 by taking a Bus from FlixBus, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.

Friday
Saturday
from £4
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday

    Cheapest Buses Saturday

  • FlixBus
    1h 0m
    0
    07:00
    Norwich
    Coach Station
    08:00
    Thetford
    Minstergate Bus Interchange Coach Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £4
  • FlixBus
    1h 0m
    0
    14:30
    Norwich
    Coach Station
    15:30
    Thetford
    Minstergate Bus Interchange Coach Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £4
  • FlixBus
    0h 45m
    0
    07:15
    Norwich
    University of East Anglia
    08:00
    Thetford
    Minstergate Bus Interchange Coach Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £4
  • National Express
    0h 45m
    0
    15:45
    Norwich
    Coach Station
    16:30
    Thetford
    Central Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £8
  • National Express
    1h 10m
    0
    15:20
    Norwich
    University of East Anglia
    16:30
    Thetford
    Central Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £8

    • Cheapest Trains Saturday

  • Greater Anglia
    0h 32m
    0
    08:27
    Norwich
    Central Station
    08:59
    Thetford
    Central Station
    0
    Greater Anglia
    Economy
    from £14
  • Greater Anglia
    0h 32m
    0
    09:27
    Norwich
    Central Station
    09:59
    Thetford
    Central Station
    0
    Greater Anglia
    Economy
    from £14
  • Greater Anglia
    0h 32m
    0
    10:25
    Norwich
    Central Station
    10:57
    Thetford
    Central Station
    0
    Greater Anglia
    Economy
    from £14
  • East Midlands Railway
    0h 27m
    0
    08:52
    Norwich
    Central Station
    09:19
    Thetford
    Central Station
    0
    East Midlands Railway
    Economy
    from £14
  • East Midlands Railway
    0h 27m
    0
    09:51
    Norwich
    Central Station
    10:18
    Thetford
    Central Station
    0
    East Midlands Railway
    Economy
    from £14

What are the fastest trips from Norwich to Thetford?

You can get to Thetford from Norwich in just 0h 27m with a Train from East Midlands Railway. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.

Friday
Saturday
from 0h 27m
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday

    Fastest Trains Saturday

  • East Midlands Railway
    0h 27m
    0
    08:52
    Norwich
    Central Station
    09:19
    Thetford
    Central Station
    0
    East Midlands Railway
    Economy
    from £14
  • East Midlands Railway
    0h 27m
    0
    09:51
    Norwich
    Central Station
    10:18
    Thetford
    Central Station
    0
    East Midlands Railway
    Economy
    from £14
  • Greater Anglia
    0h 32m
    0
    08:27
    Norwich
    Central Station
    08:59
    Thetford
    Central Station
    0
    Greater Anglia
    Economy
    from £14
  • Greater Anglia
    0h 32m
    0
    09:27
    Norwich
    Central Station
    09:59
    Thetford
    Central Station
    0
    Greater Anglia
    Economy
    from £14
  • Greater Anglia
    0h 32m
    0
    10:25
    Norwich
    Central Station
    10:57
    Thetford
    Central Station
    0
    Greater Anglia
    Economy
    from £14

    • Fastest Buses Saturday

  • FlixBus
    0h 45m
    0
    07:15
    Norwich
    University of East Anglia
    08:00
    Thetford
    Minstergate Bus Interchange Coach Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £4
  • National Express
    0h 45m
    0
    15:45
    Norwich
    Coach Station
    16:30
    Thetford
    Central Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £8
  • FlixBus
    1h 0m
    0
    07:00
    Norwich
    Coach Station
    08:00
    Thetford
    Minstergate Bus Interchange Coach Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £4
  • FlixBus
    1h 0m
    0
    14:30
    Norwich
    Coach Station
    15:30
    Thetford
    Minstergate Bus Interchange Coach Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £4
  • National Express
    1h 10m
    0
    15:20
    Norwich
    University of East Anglia
    16:30
    Thetford
    Central Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £8
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Norwich to Thetford

What are the most popular stations in Norwich and Thetford?

In Norwich, you will usually depart from Central Station, University of East Anglia or Bar Street, while in Thetford you will be arriving at Kiln Lane, Central Station or Minstergate Bus Interchange Coach Stop, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Thetford from Norwich? With 10 connections between 4 Train and Bus operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Norwich and Thetford, you can pay as low as £4 with a Bus from FlixBus.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Train from East Midlands Railway: you will get to Thetford in just 0h 27m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Norwich and Thetford are FlixBus, Greater Anglia and National Express, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Norwich and Thetford is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Norwich Airport or to Weeting, and look at flights from Norwich Airport, and landing at Cambridge Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Norwich to Thetford?

The most popular companies between Norwich and Thetford, are FlixBus, Greater Anglia and National Express. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: FlixBus and National Express

Train companies: Greater Anglia and East Midlands Railway

All you need to know when you travel from Norwich to Thetford

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Norwich to Thetford. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Norwich to Thetford

How can I reach Thetford from Norwich?

Every day, there are on average 10 connections between Train and Bus, with which you can get to Thetford from Norwich.

How far is Thetford from Norwich?

The distance between Norwich and Thetford is 44.2 km.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Norwich and Thetford?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 1 kgs of CO2, a train 2 kgs, a car 8 kgs, and a flight 11 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Norwich to Thetford?

You can get to Thetford with just £4 by taking a Bus from FlixBus.

What is the fastest way to get from Norwich to Thetford?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Thetford in just 0h 27m with a Train from East Midlands Railway.

More routes to Norwich and to Thetford

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Norwich and to Thetford. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
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