The cheapest and fastest coaches from Nottingham to Thetford
Cheapest price
£46
Average price
£46
Fastest journey
7 h 40 m
Average duration
7 h 40 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
141 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Nottingham to Thetford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nottingham to Thetford will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £46.
Of the 1 buses that leave Nottingham 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 141 km distance in an average of 7 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 40 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.
09:007h40Nottingham16:40Thetford£461One-way0 changes
09:007h40Nottingham16:40Thetford£461One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Nottingham to Thetford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nottingham to Thetford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £22, and a coach costs an average of £46.
Distance: 141 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£49 Average Price | £30 Average Price Cheapest |
7h 43m Average total duration 7h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Nottingham to Thetford bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nottingham to Thetford coaches for tomorrow, Monday 30 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 09:00 Nottingham | 7h40 | 16:40 Thetford | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nottingham to Thetford
Buses from Nottingham to Thetford run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £46 but you can travel from only £22 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 06:00, the last at 20:40. The fastest coach covers the 141 km distance in 6h 25m.
Distance 141 km |
Average bus duration 7h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £46 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 6h 25m |
First bus 06:00 |
Last bus 20:40 |
FAQs: Nottingham to Thetford coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham 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 Nottingham and Thetford
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Broadmarsh (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Coffee Corner (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 Train: East Midlands Railway
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