Kings Lynn to Thetford train with Great Northern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kings Lynn to Thetford

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£33

Average price

£33

Fastest journey

1 h 1 m

Average duration

1 h 4 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

44 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kings Lynn to Thetford will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £33.

Fast trains

To travel from Kings Lynn to Thetford you need to make at least one change.

Great Northern
08:251h08
Kings Lynn
09:33Thetford
£331One-way
1 change
Great Northern
10:251h07
Kings Lynn
11:32Thetford
£331One-way
1 change
Great Northern
11:251h05
Kings Lynn
12:30Thetford
£331One-way
1 change
Great Northern
12:251h07
Kings Lynn
13:32Thetford
£331One-way
1 change
Great Northern
13:251h05
Kings Lynn
14:30Thetford
£331One-way
1 change

Live departures

Kings Lynn to Thetford train times

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

Last updated at 08:35
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_northern20:42 Kings Lynn
1h17
21:59 Thetford1 change
great_northern21:12 Kings Lynn
1h26
22:38 Thetford1 change
great_northern21:42 Kings Lynn
1h52
23:34 Thetford1 change
Sunday 21 December
great_northern08:25 Kings Lynn
1h08
09:33 Thetford1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kings Lynn to Thetford

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Trains from Kings Lynn to Thetford run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 1h 18m.

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
44 km
Average train duration
1h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
£26
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
1h 18m
First train
05:40
Last train
21:45
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: Great Northern from Kings Lynn to Thetford trainsGreat Northern trains will get you between Kings Lynn and Thetford from £26. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Northern

About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest Price
£27
Great Northern frequency
2 a day
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
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone

FAQs: Kings Lynn to Thetford train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kings Lynn 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
Booking trains from Kings Lynn 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 cost of a train ticket from Kings Lynn to Thetford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £26, while the average price tends to be around £26.
The train distance from Kings Lynn to Thetford is 44 km.
The cheapest way to get from Kings Lynn to Thetford is by train, costing approximately £26.
To get from Kings Lynn to Thetford, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train journey from Kings Lynn to Thetford covers a distance of 44 km and takes approximately 1h 18m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train journey from Kings Lynn to Thetford offers passengers views of the charming Norfolk countryside, including picturesque fields and quaint villages, making it a pleasant and scenic route.
The first train from Kings Lynn to Thetford leaves at 5:40.
The train station in Kings Lynn that goes to Thetford is Kings Lynn station (KLN), and it arrives at Thetford station (TTF).
The last train from Kings Lynn to Thetford departs at 21:45.
Trains from Kings Lynn to Thetford run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kings Lynn to Thetford.
Yes, you can take the train from Kings Lynn to Thetford.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kings Lynn to Thetford.
There is no night train service from Kings Lynn to Thetford.
Yes, a day trip from Kings Lynn to Thetford is feasible, with a travel duration of 1h 18m and a distance of 44 km. Trains run 3 times per day.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Kings Lynn and Thetford

Kings Lynn
Thetford
The major train station for departures in Kings Lynn is Kings Lynn. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kings Lynn for your trip from Kings Lynn to Thetford.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
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 - Friday 05:30 - 20:00 Saturday 05:30 - 19:30 Sunday 07:50 - 17:00
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 level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is on the bridge outside the ticket office. 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 Great Northern 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: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: WC on station concourse
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: A heated waiting room is available on platform 1
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Station entrance
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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