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East Midlands Trains operates all trains services from Thetford to Boston.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Thetford to Boston
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Thetford to Boston run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £66 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:08, the last at 13:53. The fastest train covers the 81 km distance in 2h 53m.
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 81 km |
Average train duration 2h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £66 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 53m |
First train 06:08 |
Last train 13:53 |
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: East Midlands Trains from Thetford to Boston trainsEast Midlands Trains trains will get you between Thetford and Boston from £66. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
East Midlands Trains
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 53m
Cheapest Price
£66
East Midlands Trains frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
FAQs: Thetford to Boston train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thetford to Boston 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 Boston, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Thetford to Boston can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £66, while the average price tends to be around £66.
The train journey from Thetford to Boston covers a distance of 81 km and takes approximately 2h 53m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Thetford to Boston is 81 km.
The first train from Thetford to Boston leaves at 6:08.
The last train from Thetford to Boston departs at 13:53.
Trains from Thetford to Boston run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Thetford to Boston.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Thetford to Boston.
To travel from Thetford to Boston, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Thetford to Boston.
The train station in Thetford that goes to Boston is Thetford station (TTF), and it arrives at Boston station (BSN).
The cheapest way to get from Thetford to Boston is by train, costing approximately £66.
Booking trains from Thetford to Boston 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 Boston offers a mix of scenic countryside views, including stretches of rural landscapes and charming villages, making it a pleasant and picturesque experience.
To experience the highlights of Boston, a 3 to 4-day visit is typically recommended. This allows time to explore its rich history, diverse neighbourhoods, and cultural attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Thetford to Boston.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Thetford and Boston
Thetford
Boston
The major train station for departures in Thetford is Thetford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Thetford for your trip from Thetford to Boston.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike 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
The major train station for arrivals in Boston is Boston. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Boston for your journey to Boston from Thetford.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWC
HotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 07:40 - 15:20 Sunday Closed None
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B- Level to Grantham bound platforms. Footbridge to Skegness bound platform (access to Skegness platform available via ramp and foot crossing at certain times only when staff are available). Access to platform 2 is via the barrow crossing. Access to platform 2 from the car park in Asda is by Radar key only. This station doesn't have any tactile paving at the edges of the platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: on platform 1
- 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 are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Boston
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: On the station approach outside the station booking hall.
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