Eastbourne to Thetford train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Eastbourne to Thetford

Showing times and prices for 31 Mar

Cheapest price

£92

Average price

£94

Fastest journey

3 h 32 m

Average duration

3 h 38 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

186 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Eastbourne to Thetford will cost around £94 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £92.

Fast trains

To travel from Eastbourne to Thetford you need to make at least 3 changes.

  • Southern
    04:493h48
    Eastbourne
    08:37Thetford
    £921One-way
    3 changes
  • Southern
    06:583h45
    Eastbourne
    10:43Thetford
    £921One-way
    3 changes
  • Southern
    07:593h44
    Eastbourne
    11:43Thetford
    £921One-way
    3 changes
  • Southern
    06:283h37
    Eastbourne
    10:05Thetford
    £971One-way
    3 changes
  • Southern
    07:283h38
    Eastbourne
    11:06Thetford
    £971One-way
    3 changes

Live departures

Eastbourne to Thetford train times

The table below shows live departures for Eastbourne to Thetford trains for tomorrow, Monday 30 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Southern04:49 Eastbourne
3h48
08:37 Thetford3 changes
Southern05:20 Eastbourne
3h40
09:00 Thetford3 changes
Southern05:51 Eastbourne
3h54
09:45 Thetford3 changes
Southern06:28 Eastbourne
3h37
10:05 Thetford3 changes
Southern06:58 Eastbourne
3h45
10:43 Thetford3 changes

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Compare prices and tickets Eastbourne to Thetford by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Eastbourne to Thetford

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Take a train from Eastbourne to Thetford and enjoy the approximately 186 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 06:06, the last at 11:05.

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
Distance
186 km
Average train duration
3h 32m
Trains per day
5
First train
06:06
Last train
11:05
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: Thameslink from Eastbourne to Thetford trainsThameslink trains will get you between Eastbourne and Thetford. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area

FAQs: Eastbourne to Thetford train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eastbourne 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
The train distance from Eastbourne to Thetford is 186 km.
The first train from Eastbourne to Thetford leaves at 6:06.
The last train from Eastbourne to Thetford departs at 11:05.
Trains from Eastbourne to Thetford run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Eastbourne to Thetford.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Eastbourne to Thetford.
To travel from Eastbourne to Thetford, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Eastbourne to Thetford.
The train station in Eastbourne that goes to Thetford is Eastbourne station (EBN), and it arrives at Thetford station (TTF).
Booking trains from Eastbourne to Thetford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Eastbourne to Thetford offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with stretches through the picturesque South Downs and glimpses of the East Anglian countryside, providing some scenic views along the way.
To fully enjoy Thetford's historical sites, nature reserves, and local attractions, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Eastbourne to Thetford.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Eastbourne and Thetford

Eastbourne
Thetford
The major train station for departures in Eastbourne is Eastbourne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Eastbourne for your trip from Eastbourne to Thetford.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 06:00 - 21:15 Saturday 05:50 - 21:15 Sunday 06:40 - 21:15
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Newsagent, barbers
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is on the concourse. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting area on the concourse and waiting areas on platform 1 and 2
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Stands at the front of the station and sheltered stands near the car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Eastbourne
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses will pick up / drop off in the main car park until the end of 2021.

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