The cheapest and fastest coaches from Birmingham to Thetford
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£60
Fastest journey
6 h 46 m
Average duration
7 h 31 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
180 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Birmingham to Thetford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
To travel from Birmingham to Thetford you need to make at least 3 changes.
12:528h28Birmingham21:20ThetfordFind prices3 changes
1:0310h12Birmingham11:15Thetford£601One-way3 changes
6:096h46Birmingham12:55Thetford£601One-way3 changes
7:347h11Birmingham14:45Thetford£601One-way3 changes
9:267h29Birmingham16:55Thetford£601One-way3 changes
6:096h46Birmingham12:55Thetford£601One-way3 changes
7:347h11Birmingham14:45Thetford£601One-way3 changes
9:267h29Birmingham16:55Thetford£601One-way3 changes
10:448h01Birmingham18:45Thetford£601One-way3 changes
14:428h08Birmingham22:50Thetford£601One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Birmingham to Thetford
Omio recommends booking the train 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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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£28 Average Price Cheapest | £76 Average Price |
7h 20m Average total duration 6h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Birmingham to Thetford bus times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Thetford coaches for tomorrow, Wednesday 8 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:03 Birmingham | 10h12 | 11:15 Thetford | 3 changes | |
![]() | 6:09 Birmingham | 6h46 | 12:55 Thetford | 3 changes | |
![]() | 7:34 Birmingham | 7h11 | 14:45 Thetford | 3 changes | |
![]() | 9:26 Birmingham | 7h29 | 16:55 Thetford | 3 changes | |
![]() | 10:44 Birmingham | 8h01 | 18:45 Thetford | 3 changes |
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Compare prices and tickets Birmingham to Thetford by coach or train
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Birmingham to Thetford
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.
Distance 180 km |
Average bus duration 6h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 6h 45m |
First bus 3:30 |
Last bus 20:22 |
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.

popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham and Thetford
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria and fast-food options inside the station
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 97, 97A, X1, X2 Train: Birmingham New Street
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