Birmingham to Thetford bus

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Compare train and coach for Birmingham to Thetford

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Thetford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £43.

Distance: 180 km

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£29

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£76

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7h 20m

Average total duration

6h 50m

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30m

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3h 55m

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3h 25m

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Compare prices and tickets Birmingham to Thetford by train or coach

Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Birmingham to Thetford

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Buses from Birmingham to Thetford run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 03:30, the last at 20:22. The fastest coach covers the 180 km distance in 6h 45m.

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
Distance
180 km
Average bus duration
6h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
£19
Buses per day
7
Fastest bus
6h 45m
First bus
03:30
Last bus
20:22
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

FAQs: Birmingham to Thetford coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Thetford by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Thetford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Birmingham to Thetford can start from as little as £19 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Birmingham to Thetford is £29; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Birmingham to Thetford is 6h 45m to travel the 180 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Birmingham to Thetford leaves at 3:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Birmingham to Thetford leaves at 20:22.
When departing from Birmingham , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Birmingham, Coach Station, Birmingham, Hagley Road West . When arriving in Thetford , you can end your route in coach stations like Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Birmingham, Coach Station, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Thetford from Birmingham is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Birmingham to Thetford is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Birmingham and Thetford including taking a train and coach.
No, the coach from Birmingham to Thetford has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Birmingham to Thetford.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Birmingham to Thetford.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Birmingham to Thetford.
No, luggage for the coach from Birmingham to Thetford needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Birmingham to Thetford.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Birmingham to Thetford.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Birmingham to Thetford.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Birmingham to Thetford.

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Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham and Thetford

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Thetford
The major coach station for departures in Birmingham is Birmingham, Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham, Coach Station for your trip from Birmingham to Thetford.
Amenities at bus station
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ParkingParking
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information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
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Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Mill Lane
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria and fast-food options inside the station
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Birmingham, Coach Station
  • Bus: 97, 97A, X1, X2 Train: Birmingham New Street

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