Thetford to Aberdeen train with London North Eastern Railway

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  • East Midlands Railways
    9:207h43
    Thetford
    17:03Aberdeen
    £2201One-way
    1 change
  • East Midlands Railways
    13:207h51
    Thetford
    21:11Aberdeen
    £2201One-way
    1 change
  • East Midlands Railways
    15:207h46
    Thetford
    23:06Aberdeen
    £2201One-way
    1 change
  • East Midlands Railways
    20:3616h24
    Thetford
    13:00Aberdeen
    £2201One-way
    1 change
  • Greater Anglia
    23:1413h46
    Thetford
    13:00Aberdeen
    £2451One-way
    2 changes

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Thetford to Aberdeen train times

The table below shows live departures for Thetford to Aberdeen trains for today, Thursday 2 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
East Midlands Railways13:20 Thetford
7h51
21:11 Aberdeen1 change
East Midlands Railways15:20 Thetford
7h46
23:06 Aberdeen1 change
East Midlands Railways20:36 Thetford
16h24
13:00 Aberdeen1 change
Greater Anglia23:14 Thetford
13h46
13:00 Aberdeen2 changes
Friday 3 July
East Midlands Railways9:20 Thetford
7h43
17:03 Aberdeen1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Thetford to Aberdeen

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Typically, there are 7 trains per day from Thetford to Aberdeen, including direct trains, taking around 7h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £220 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 05:57. The fastest train covers the 556 km distance in 7h 43m.

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
556 km
Average train duration
7h 33m
Lowest ticket price
£220
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
7h 43m
First train
5:57
Last train
5:57
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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: London North Eastern Railway, east_midlands_trains, Greater Anglia from Thetford to Aberdeen trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, east_midlands_trains, Greater Anglia trains will get you between Thetford and Aberdeen from £220. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway

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
8h 21m
Cheapest Price
£108
London North Eastern Railway frequency
6 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

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
9h 10m
Cheapest Price
£230
Greater Anglia frequency
1 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

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 43m
Cheapest Price
£220
east_midlands_trains frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Thetford to Aberdeen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thetford to Aberdeen 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 Aberdeen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Thetford to Aberdeen is 556 km.
The first train from Thetford to Aberdeen leaves at 5:57.
The last train from Thetford to Aberdeen departs at 5:57.
Trains from Thetford to Aberdeen run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Thetford to Aberdeen.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Thetford to Aberdeen.
To travel from Thetford to Aberdeen, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Thetford to Aberdeen.
The train station in Thetford that goes to Aberdeen is Thetford station (TTF), and it arrives at Aberdeen station (ABD).
Booking trains from Thetford to Aberdeen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Thetford to Aberdeen offers varied scenery, including picturesque countryside, historic towns, and views of the coastline as you approach the Scottish borders, providing a scenic experience for travellers.
In Aberdeen, you can explore the Aberdeen Art Gallery with its impressive collection of fine and contemporary art, and take a walk along the Aberdeen Beach Esplanade for stunning views of the North Sea. Visit the Cruickshank Botanic Garden for a serene experience, and explore the historic Provost Skene's House. Enjoy performances at His Majesty's Theatre, and discover the city's maritime history at the Aberdeen Maritime Museum. St Machar's Cathedral offers stunning architecture, while Duthie Park provides beautiful gardens and the David Welch Winter Gardens. The Gordon Highlanders Museum and the charming fishing village of Footdee (Fittie) are also notable sights.
Typically, a stay of 2 to 3 days is sufficient to explore Aberdeen's key attractions, including its historic architecture, museums, and nearby natural landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Thetford to Aberdeen.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Thetford and Aberdeen

Most Thetford to Aberdeen trains use the Thetford to Aberdeen station pair. Use this guide to compare Thetford and Aberdeen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Thetford
Arrival train stations in Aberdeen

Which Thetford station do trains to Aberdeen leave from?

Trains from Thetford to Aberdeen leave from Thetford. The station is from Thetford city centre at Thetford station, Station Road, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 1AH.
ThetfordThetford station, Station Road, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 1AHWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Thetford from Thetford city centre

BusT2, T3, T1 · 26m · every ~6 min

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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