The cheapest and fastest coaches from Thetford to London
Cheapest price
£52
Average price
£53
Fastest journey
4 h 40 m
Average duration
4 h 49 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
117 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Thetford to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Thetford to London will cost around £53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £52.
To travel from Thetford to London you need to make at least one change.
NX727 · NXA8
NX728 · NXA8
NX727 · NXA8
NX727 · NXA8
NX728 · NXA8
NX727 · NXA8
NX727 · NXA8
NX727 · NXA8
NX728 · NXA8
NX727 · NXA8Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Thetford to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Thetford to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £9, and a coach costs an average of £11.
Distance: 117 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£26 Average Price | £23 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 10m Average total duration 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Thetford to London bus times
The table below shows live departures for Thetford to London coaches for tomorrow, Wednesday 21 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX727 · NX025 | Delayed 00:25 Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) | 5h25 | 08:00 08:00London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
NX727 · NX030 | 00:25 Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) | 5h25 | 05:50 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
NX727 · NXA8 | On time 02:40 Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) | 4h40 | 07:20 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
NX727 · NXA8 | On time 04:35 Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) | 5h15 | 09:50 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
NX727 · NXA8 | On time 06:30 Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) | 5h20 | 11:50 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
NX727 · NXA8 | On time 08:00 Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) | 4h50 | 12:50 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
NX727 · NXA8 | On time 10:55 Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) | 4h55 | 15:50 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
NX727 · NXA8 | On time 12:35 Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) | 4h45 | 17:20 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
NX728 · NXA8 | On time 14:40 Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) | 5h10 | 19:50 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
NX728 · NXA8 | On time 16:55 Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) | 4h55 | 21:50 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Thetford to London
Buses from Thetford to London run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £9 by train.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:12, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 117 km distance in 2h 15m.
Distance 117 km |
Average bus duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 15m |
First bus 00:12 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Bus providers: National Express from Thetford to LondonYou can travel by bus between Thetford to London with National Express for as low as £9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Thetford to London coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thetford to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange), which is located around 0.5 miles (757 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at London, Victoria Coach Station, located 1.9 miles (3 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Thetford and London
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Caffè Nero (in the station)
- Available outside the arrivals area, with services provided by licensed black cabs and private hire vehicles.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret A Manger (in the station)
- Caffè Nero (in the station)
- Available outside the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 285, 490 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
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