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Cambridge to Thetford train ticket prices
Travelling from Cambridge to Thetford by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as €7.30*, with average fares of €20.74. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Cambridge to Thetford train times
The journey from Cambridge to Thetford on the fastest train in 39m, usually 42m. Each day, 31 trains leave from Cambridge, starting at 06:05 and ending at 22:55. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
19:00 Cambridge | 19:43 Thetford | On time | 43m | CrossCountry | Find tickets | |
19:21 Cambridge | 20:00 Thetford | On time | 39m | Greater Anglia | Find tickets | |
19:35 Cambridge | 20:39 Thetford | On time | 1h 4m | Great Northern | Find tickets | |
20:20 Cambridge | 21:00 Thetford | On time | 40m | Greater Anglia | Find tickets | |
21:20 Cambridge | 22:00 Thetford | On time | 40m | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
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Cambridge to Thetford Train journey information
Plan your journey from Cambridge to Thetford with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
06:05
Last train
22:55
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
30 miles (48 km)
Journey time
39m
Price
From €7.30
Train operators
Cambridge to Thetford train travel guide
The train journey from Cambridge to Thetford combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Cambridge, you can get to Thetford in just 39m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Cambridge to Thetford?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Cambridge to Thetford?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Cambridge to Thetford train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!
3. What is the fastest train from Cambridge to Thetford?
The quickest train journey from Cambridge to Thetford takes 39m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from Cambridge to Thetford?
No, there are no direct trains from Cambridge to Thetford. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Cambridge to Thetford train timetables?
While Cambridge to Thetford trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Cambridge to Thetford is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Cambridge to Thetford trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Cambridge to Thetford are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Cambridge to Thetford
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€20.74
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