What is the best way to travel from Norwich to Thetford?
Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Trains and Buses for the journey to Thetford from Norwich. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 4 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Thetford from Norwich?
You can get to Thetford with just $6 by taking a Bus from FlixBus, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.
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FlixBus1h 0m07:00 AMNorwichBus Station8:00 AMThetfordMinstergate Bus Interchange Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Station, Norwich (United Kingdom) at 3/7/2026 7:00:00 AM to Minstergate Bus Interchange Bus Stop, Thetford (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/7/2026 8:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $6 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m
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FlixBus1h 0m02:30 PMNorwichBus Station3:30 PMThetfordMinstergate Bus Interchange Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Station, Norwich (United Kingdom) at 3/7/2026 2:30:00 PM to Minstergate Bus Interchange Bus Stop, Thetford (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/7/2026 3:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $6 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m
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FlixBus0h 45m07:15 AMNorwichUniversity of East Anglia8:00 AMThetfordMinstergate Bus Interchange Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from University of East Anglia, Norwich (United Kingdom) at 3/7/2026 7:15:00 AM to Minstergate Bus Interchange Bus Stop, Thetford (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/7/2026 8:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $6 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 45m
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National Express0h 45m03:45 PMNorwichBus Station4:30 PMThetfordCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Bus Station, Norwich (United Kingdom) at 3/7/2026 3:45:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Thetford (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/7/2026 4:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $11 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 45m
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National Express1h 10m03:20 PMNorwichUniversity of East Anglia4:30 PMThetfordCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from University of East Anglia, Norwich (United Kingdom) at 3/7/2026 3:20:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Thetford (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/7/2026 4:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $11 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 10m
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Greater Anglia0h 32m08:27 AMNorwichCentral Station8:59 AMThetfordCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Greater Anglia goes from Central Station, Norwich (United Kingdom) at 3/7/2026 8:27:00 AM to Central Station, Thetford (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/7/2026 8:59:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 32m
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Greater Anglia0h 32m09:27 AMNorwichCentral Station9:59 AMThetfordCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Greater Anglia goes from Central Station, Norwich (United Kingdom) at 3/7/2026 9:27:00 AM to Central Station, Thetford (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/7/2026 9:59:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 32m
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Greater Anglia0h 32m010:25 AMNorwichCentral Station10:57 AMThetfordCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Greater Anglia goes from Central Station, Norwich (United Kingdom) at 3/7/2026 10:25:00 AM to Central Station, Thetford (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/7/2026 10:57:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 32m
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East Midlands Railway0h 27m08:52 AMNorwichCentral Station9:19 AMThetfordCentral Station0EconomyA Train from East Midlands Railway goes from Central Station, Norwich (United Kingdom) at 3/7/2026 8:52:00 AM to Central Station, Thetford (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/7/2026 9:19:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 27m
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East Midlands Railway0h 27m09:51 AMNorwichCentral Station10:18 AMThetfordCentral Station0EconomyA Train from East Midlands Railway goes from Central Station, Norwich (United Kingdom) at 3/7/2026 9:51:00 AM to Central Station, Thetford (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/7/2026 10:18:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 27m
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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. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.
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East Midlands Railway0h 27m08:52 AMNorwichCentral Station9:19 AMThetfordCentral Station0EconomyA Train from East Midlands Railway goes from Central Station, Norwich (United Kingdom) at 3/7/2026 8:52:00 AM to Central Station, Thetford (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/7/2026 9:19:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 27m
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East Midlands Railway0h 27m09:51 AMNorwichCentral Station10:18 AMThetfordCentral Station0EconomyA Train from East Midlands Railway goes from Central Station, Norwich (United Kingdom) at 3/7/2026 9:51:00 AM to Central Station, Thetford (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/7/2026 10:18:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 27m
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Greater Anglia0h 32m08:27 AMNorwichCentral Station8:59 AMThetfordCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Greater Anglia goes from Central Station, Norwich (United Kingdom) at 3/7/2026 8:27:00 AM to Central Station, Thetford (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/7/2026 8:59:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 32m
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Greater Anglia0h 32m09:27 AMNorwichCentral Station9:59 AMThetfordCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Greater Anglia goes from Central Station, Norwich (United Kingdom) at 3/7/2026 9:27:00 AM to Central Station, Thetford (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/7/2026 9:59:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 32m
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Greater Anglia0h 32m010:25 AMNorwichCentral Station10:57 AMThetfordCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Greater Anglia goes from Central Station, Norwich (United Kingdom) at 3/7/2026 10:25:00 AM to Central Station, Thetford (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/7/2026 10:57:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 32m
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FlixBus0h 45m07:15 AMNorwichUniversity of East Anglia8:00 AMThetfordMinstergate Bus Interchange Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from University of East Anglia, Norwich (United Kingdom) at 3/7/2026 7:15:00 AM to Minstergate Bus Interchange Bus Stop, Thetford (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/7/2026 8:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $6 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 45m
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National Express0h 45m03:45 PMNorwichBus Station4:30 PMThetfordCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Bus Station, Norwich (United Kingdom) at 3/7/2026 3:45:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Thetford (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/7/2026 4:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $11 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 45m
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FlixBus1h 0m07:00 AMNorwichBus Station8:00 AMThetfordMinstergate Bus Interchange Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Station, Norwich (United Kingdom) at 3/7/2026 7:00:00 AM to Minstergate Bus Interchange Bus Stop, Thetford (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/7/2026 8:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $6 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m
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FlixBus1h 0m02:30 PMNorwichBus Station3:30 PMThetfordMinstergate Bus Interchange Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Station, Norwich (United Kingdom) at 3/7/2026 2:30:00 PM to Minstergate Bus Interchange Bus Stop, Thetford (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/7/2026 3:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $6 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m
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National Express1h 10m03:20 PMNorwichUniversity of East Anglia4:30 PMThetfordCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from University of East Anglia, Norwich (United Kingdom) at 3/7/2026 3:20:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Thetford (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/7/2026 4:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $11 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 10m
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Bus from Norwich to Thetford
What are the most popular stations in Norwich and Thetford?
In Norwich, you will usually depart from University of East Anglia, Bar Street or Central Station, while in Thetford you will be arriving at Kiln Lane, Central Station or Minstergate Bus Interchange Bus 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 $6 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 27.5 miles.
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 $6 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!
