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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Cambridge to Thetford
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£11
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
49 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Cambridge to Thetford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cambridge to Thetford will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £11.
Of the 1 buses that leave Cambridge for Thetford every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 49 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Cambridge to Thetford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cambridge to Thetford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £8.
Distance: 49 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£11 Average Price Cheapest | £19 Average Price |
1h 43m Average total duration 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 6m Average total duration Fastest 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cambridge to Thetford
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Buses from Cambridge to Thetford run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £8 by train.
There are 9 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 49 km distance in 1h 10m.
Distance 49 km |
Average bus duration 1h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 1h 10m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: National Express from Cambridge to ThetfordYou can travel by bus between Cambridge to Thetford with National Express for as low as £8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Cambridge to Thetford coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambridge 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.
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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
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- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
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