Guildford to Thetford bus with National Express

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Compare train and coach for Guildford to Thetford

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Guildford to Thetford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £30, and a coach costs an average of £35.

Distance: 160 km

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£37

Average Price

£30

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Cheapest

4h 15m

Average total duration

3h 45m

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30m

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3h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 38m

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30m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Guildford to Thetford

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Buses from Guildford to Thetford run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £35 but you can travel from only £30 by train.

The earliest coach runs at 06:50, the last at 16:30. The fastest coach covers the 160 km distance in 4h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £30
Distance
160 km
Average bus duration
3h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
£35
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
4h 45m
First bus
06:50
Last bus
16:30
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £30

Bus providers: National Express from Guildford to ThetfordYou can travel by bus between Guildford to Thetford with National Express for as low as £30. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
£35
National Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
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FAQs: Guildford to Thetford coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Guildford 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 Guildford to Thetford can start from as little as £28 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Guildford to Thetford is £32; 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 Guildford to Thetford is 4 h 35 min   to travel the 99 mile long route, with around there are 3 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Guildford to Thetford leaves at 05: 14. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Guildford to Thetford leaves at 18: 15.
There are 3 coaches a day from Guildford to Thetford which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the journey from Guildford to Thetford you can take a coach with National Express. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services between Guildford and Thetford on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A trip to Thetford from Guildford is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 35 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Guildford to Thetford by coach is February.
You have options as you can travel to Thetford from Guildford 2 different ways: coach or train.
No, the coach from Guildford to Thetford has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Guildford to Thetford.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Guildford to Thetford.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Guildford to Thetford, follow these tips:

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Guildford to Thetford.
    No, luggage for the coach from Guildford to Thetford needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Guildford to Thetford.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Guildford to Thetford.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Guildford to Thetford.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Guildford to Thetford.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Guildford and Thetford

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    The major coach station for departures in Guildford is Guildford, Egerton Road. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Guildford, Egerton Road for your trip from Guildford to Thetford.
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