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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Edinburgh to Thetford
Cheapest price
£84
Average price
£84
Fastest journey
15 h 25 m
Average duration
15 h 25 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
469 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Edinburgh to Thetford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Thetford will cost around £84 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £84.
Of the 1 buses that leave Edinburgh 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 469 km distance in an average of 15 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 15 h 25 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.
22:0015h25Edinburgh13:25Thetford£841One-way0 changes
- 22:0015h25Edinburgh13:25Thetford£841One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Edinburgh to Thetford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Thetford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £22, and a train costs an average of £100.
Distance: 469 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£84 Average Price | £100 Average Price | £25 Average Price Cheapest |
17h 33m Average total duration 17h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration 4h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Edinburgh to Thetford bus times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Thetford coaches for today, Wednesday 8 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22:00 Edinburgh | 18h40 | 16:40 Thetford | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Edinburgh to Thetford
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Buses from Edinburgh to Thetford run on average 1 times per day, taking around 17h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £84 but you can travel from only £22 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 06:22, the last at 22:05. The fastest coach covers the 469 km distance in 15h 25m.
Distance 469 km |
Average bus duration 17h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £84 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 15h 25m |
First bus 6:22 |
Last bus 22:05 |
FAQs: Edinburgh to Thetford coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh and Thetford
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café at the Station (in the station)
- Sandwich Shop (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 10, 11, 12, 16, 22, 25, 26, 44 Trams: T50 Trains: Edinburgh Waverley Station
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