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C043479:223h21Birmingham New Street (BHM)12:43Thetford station (TTF)£1091One-way1 change- G00841+C043448:213h22Birmingham New Street (BHM)11:43Thetford station (TTF)£1091One-way1 change
- G00814+C0435712:203h23Birmingham New Street (BHM)15:43Thetford station (TTF)£1091One-way1 change
- G00812+C0435411:223h21Birmingham New Street (BHM)14:43Thetford station (TTF)£1091One-way1 change
- G00808+C0435010:223h21Birmingham New Street (BHM)13:43Thetford station (TTF)£1091One-way1 change
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P0117316:523h12Birmingham New Street (BHM)20:04Thetford station (TTF)£1091One-way1 change - G00806+C043479:223h21Birmingham New Street (BHM)12:43Thetford station (TTF)£1091One-way1 change
- G00812+C0435411:223h21Birmingham New Street (BHM)14:43Thetford station (TTF)£1091One-way1 change
- G00808+C0435010:223h21Birmingham New Street (BHM)13:43Thetford station (TTF)£1091One-way1 change
- G00818+C0435913:223h21Birmingham New Street (BHM)16:43Thetford station (TTF)£1091One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Birmingham to Thetford
The cheapest option from Birmingham to Thetford is coach, with an average price of £37. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Thetford among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .
Distance: 180 km
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£81 Average Price | £37 Average Price Cheapest option |
3h 23m Average total duration Fastest option 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 24m Average total duration 6h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Birmingham to Thetford train times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Thetford trains for tomorrow, Thursday 9 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| G00841+C04344 | 8:21 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h22 | 11:43 Thetford station (TTF) | 1 change | |
| G00806+C04347 | 9:22 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h21 | 12:43 Thetford station (TTF) | 1 change | |
| G00808+C04350 | 10:22 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h21 | 13:43 Thetford station (TTF) | 1 change | |
| G00812+C04354 | 11:22 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h21 | 14:43 Thetford station (TTF) | 1 change | |
| G00814+C04357 | 12:20 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h23 | 15:43 Thetford station (TTF) | 1 change | |
| G00818+C04359 | 13:22 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h21 | 16:43 Thetford station (TTF) | 1 change | |
| G00821+P01179 | 14:22 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h28 | 17:50 Thetford station (TTF) | 1 change | |
| G00824+C04365 | 15:22 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h21 | 18:43 Thetford station (TTF) | 1 change | |
| G00826+C04368 | 16:22 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h24 | 19:46 Thetford station (TTF) | 1 change | |
| G00828+P01173 | 16:52 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h12 | 20:04 Thetford station (TTF) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham to Thetford
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Typically, there are 4 trains per day from Birmingham to Thetford, including direct trains, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 but you can travel from only £23 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 20:36. The fastest train covers the 180 km distance in 3h 21m.
Distance 180 km |
Average train duration 2h 53m |
Lowest ticket price £28 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 21m |
First train 5:19 |
Last train 20:36 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country from Birmingham to Thetford trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Birmingham and Thetford from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Birmingham to Thetford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Thetford by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Thetford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham and Thetford
Most Birmingham to Thetford trains use the Birmingham New Street to Thetford station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Thetford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Birmingham New Street from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham New Street train station facilities and services
Birmingham New Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: All Bar One, Leon, Caffè Nero, Five Guys, Krispy Kreme, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Wasabi, Starbucks, Hotel Chocolat
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud. ATMs are aTM machines are located on the paid concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00, Sun: 07:30 - 23:00. Information desks are in the middle of the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham New Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham New Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham New Street: Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center, Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station), Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham.
Getting to Stechford from Birmingham city centre
Stechford is 5 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Stechford train station facilities and services
Stechford has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Stechford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stechford. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stechford: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Stechford: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stechford: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Bordesley from Birmingham city centre
Bordesley is 1 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordesley train station facilities and services
Bordesley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bordesley.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bordesley: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Bordesley: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordesley: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Thetford station do trains from Birmingham arrive at?
Getting to Thetford from Thetford city centre
Thetford train station facilities and services
Thetford has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Thetford.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Thetford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Thetford.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Thetford: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Thetford: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Thetford: Staff help available: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: On platform 2, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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