Bradford to Thetford train with LNER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bradford to Thetford

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£130

Average price

£130

Fastest journey

3 h 14 m

Average duration

3 h 24 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

227 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bradford to Thetford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bradford to Thetford will cost around £130 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £130.

Fast trains

To travel from Bradford to Thetford you need to make at least 2 changes.

Northern Trains Limited
10:203h34
Bradford
13:54Thetford
£1301One-way
2 changes
Northern Trains Limited
11:183h27
Bradford
14:45Thetford
£1301One-way
2 changes
Northern Trains Limited
12:213h28
Bradford
15:49Thetford
£1301One-way
2 changes
Northern Trains Limited
13:183h38
Bradford
16:56Thetford
£1301One-way
2 changes
Northern Trains Limited
14:183h31
Bradford
17:49Thetford
£1301One-way
2 changes

Live departures

Bradford to Thetford train times

The table below shows live departures for Bradford to Thetford trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:02
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern Trains Limited07:07 Bradford
3h35
10:42 Thetford2 changes
Northern Trains Limited08:21 Bradford
3h16
11:37 Thetford2 changes
Northern Trains Limited09:21 Bradford
3h17
12:38 Thetford2 changes
Northern Trains Limited10:21 Bradford
3h21
13:42 Thetford2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bradford to Thetford

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Trains from Bradford to Thetford run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £130 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:06, the last at 15:55. The fastest train covers the 227 km distance in 3h 14m.

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
Distance
227 km
Average train duration
3h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
£130
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 14m
First train
06:06
Last train
15:55
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

Train companies: LNER, Northern Trains Limited from Bradford to Thetford trainsLNER, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Bradford and Thetford from £130. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

LNER

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
£67
LNER frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 14m
Cheapest Price
£130
Northern Trains Limited frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Bradford to Thetford train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bradford 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.

FAQs
To fully enjoy Thetford's historical sites, nature reserves, and local attractions, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Booking trains from Bradford to Thetford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Bradford to Thetford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £130, while the average price tends to be around £130.
The train distance from Bradford to Thetford is 227 km.
The cheapest way to get from Bradford to Thetford is by train, costing approximately £130.
The train journey from Bradford to Thetford covers a distance of 227 km and takes approximately 3h 14m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Bradford to Thetford leaves at 6:06.
The train station in Bradford that goes to Thetford is Bradford Interchange (BDI), and it arrives at Thetford station (TTF).
The last train from Bradford to Thetford departs at 15:55.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bradford to Thetford.
Trains from Bradford to Thetford run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Bradford to Thetford.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bradford to Thetford.
To travel from Bradford to Thetford, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Bradford to Thetford.
The train journey from Bradford to Thetford offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, featuring the industrial landscapes of West Yorkshire and the picturesque countryside of East Anglia. While not renowned for spectacular views, the route provides a pleasant glimpse of the English landscape.
A day trip from Bradford to Thetford is not feasible because the journey duration is 3h 14m each way. Trains run 6 times per day.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bradford and Thetford

Bradford
Thetford
The major train station for departures in Bradford is Bradford Interchange. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bradford Interchange for your trip from Bradford to Thetford.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:00 - 20:15 Sunday 08:00 - 20:15
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - There is level access to all the platforms and a wheelchair is available if pre-booked via 0800 138 5560, or by asking for help at the Station Supervisors office next to platform 1. There are also escalators and lifts available from the bus station below up to the rail station. Please note that escalators and lifts are not operated by Northern or Network Rail.
  • Accessible public telephones: in the interchange
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Toilets and accessible toilets are available at the bus and coach Interchange next to the rail station.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Bradford Interchange
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at parcels bay adjacent to Platform 1, through the red gate.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Saturday 06:10 - 19:00 Friday 06:10 - 20:00 Sunday 08:45 - 18:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Scooter Friendly Station - There is level access to all the platforms and ramps are available. Lift available 06:00 - 19:00 Monday to Saturday, 09:00 - 18:00 Sunday, however there is an alternative accessible route without having to use lift.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Bradford Forster Square
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at station front on St Blaise Way adjacent to service bus stop (25702).

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