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The cheapest and fastest trains from Clacton-on-Sea to Thetford
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£61
Average price
£61
Fastest journey
2 h 16 m
Average duration
2 h 17 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
75 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Clacton-on-Sea to Thetford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Clacton-on-Sea to Thetford will cost around £61 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £61.
Fast trains
To travel from Clacton-on-Sea to Thetford you need to make at least 2 changes.
06:322h33
Clacton-on-Sea09:05Thetford
£611One-way
2 changes
07:402h19
Clacton-on-Sea09:59Thetford
£611One-way
2 changes
08:202h45
Clacton-on-Sea11:05Thetford
£611One-way
2 changes
16:052h50
Clacton-on-Sea18:55Thetford
£611One-way
2 changes
17:042h56
Clacton-on-Sea20:00Thetford
£611One-way
2 changes
12:052h16
Clacton-on-Sea14:21Thetford
£641One-way
2 changes
14:052h17
Clacton-on-Sea16:22Thetford
£641One-way
2 changes
06:052h18
Clacton-on-Sea08:23Thetford
£641One-way
2 changes
07:052h18
Clacton-on-Sea09:23Thetford
£641One-way
2 changes
09:052h18
Clacton-on-Sea11:23Thetford
£641One-way
2 changes
Live departures
Clacton-on-Sea to Thetford train times
The table below shows live departures for Clacton-on-Sea to Thetford trains for tomorrow, Thursday 6 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 18:19
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:15 Clacton-on-Sea | 2h43 | 07:58 Thetford | 3 changes | |
| 06:05 Clacton-on-Sea | 2h18 | 08:23 Thetford | 2 changes | |
| 06:32 Clacton-on-Sea | 2h33 | 09:05 Thetford | 2 changes | |
| 07:05 Clacton-on-Sea | 2h18 | 09:23 Thetford | 2 changes | |
| 07:40 Clacton-on-Sea | 2h19 | 09:59 Thetford | 2 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Clacton-on-Sea to Thetford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Clacton-on-Sea to Thetford run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £62 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 20:05. The fastest train covers the 75 km distance in 2h 16m.
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 75 km |
Average train duration 2h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £62 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 16m |
First train 06:05 |
Last train 20:05 |
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: Abellio Greater Anglia from Clacton-on-Sea to Thetford trainsAbellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Clacton-on-Sea and Thetford from £62. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Abellio Greater Anglia
About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest Price
£61
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Clacton-on-Sea to Thetford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Clacton-on-Sea 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.
Booking trains from Clacton-on-Sea to Thetford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To fully enjoy Thetford's historical sites, nature reserves, and local attractions, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal.
The train distance from Clacton-on-Sea to Thetford is 75 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Clacton-on-Sea to Thetford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £62, while the average price tends to be around £64.
The train journey from Clacton-on-Sea to Thetford covers a distance of 75 km and takes approximately 2h 16m. Trains run 3 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Clacton-on-Sea to Thetford is by train, costing approximately £62.
The first train from Clacton-on-Sea to Thetford leaves at 6:05.
The train station in Clacton-on-Sea that goes to Thetford is Clacton-on-Sea station (CLT), and it arrives at Thetford station (TTF).
The last train from Clacton-on-Sea to Thetford departs at 20:05.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Clacton-on-Sea to Thetford.
Trains from Clacton-on-Sea to Thetford run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Clacton-on-Sea to Thetford.
Yes, you can take the train from Clacton-on-Sea to Thetford.
To get from Clacton-on-Sea to Thetford, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Clacton-on-Sea to Thetford.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Clacton-on-Sea and Thetford
Clacton-on-Sea
Thetford
The major train station for departures in Clacton-on-Sea is Clacton-on-Sea. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Clacton-on-Sea for your trip from Clacton-on-Sea to Thetford.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 18:00 Saturday 05:15 - 18:00 Sunday 07:15 - 16:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: Accessible (Card Only) telephone available on concourse
- 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: Ticket machine located on station concourse.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets including the accessible toilets are located on the concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key. They are only available during the opening hours of the station.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Station concourse
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Clacton-on-Sea
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement transport stops in lay-by, at the front of the station.
The major train station for arrivals in Thetford is Thetford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Thetford for your journey to Thetford from Clacton-on-Sea.
Amenities at train station
WifiParking
DiningAccessibilityWC
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:00 - 13:30 Saturday 07:00 - 13:30 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: Womens and accessible toilets are available in the waiting room on platform 1 and mens on platform 2. Toilets at this station are available at the following times: Weekdays (Mon - Fri) 07:00 : 13:00 Saturdays 07:00 : 13:00 Sundays closed
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Under the canopy on platform 1 and next to the ticket office on platform 2
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Thetford
- Onward travel information: Local bus services
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop on the station forecourt
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