Thetford station (TTF) to Cambridge station (CBG) train with Abellio Greater Anglia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Thetford station (TTF) to Cambridge station (CBG)

Showing times and prices for 14 Nov

Cheapest price

£20

Average price

£21

Fastest journey

44 m

Average duration

46 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

48 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Thetford station (TTF) to Cambridge station (CBG) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Thetford station (TTF) to Cambridge station (CBG) will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Thetford station (TTF) for Cambridge station (CBG) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 48 km distance in an average of 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 44 m .

The slowest trains will take 48 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Abellio Greater Anglia
13:000h44
Thetford station (TTF)
13:44Cambridge station (CBG)
£201One-way
0 changes
East Midlands Trains
12:240h48
Thetford station (TTF)
13:12Cambridge station (CBG)
£211One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Thetford station (TTF) to Cambridge station (CBG)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Thetford station (TTF) to Cambridge station (CBG) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £13.

Distance: 48 km

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£20

Average Price

£14

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1h 12m

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Fastest

42m

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Additional time*

1h 47m

Average total duration

1h 17m

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Live departures

Thetford station (TTF) to Cambridge station (CBG) train times

The table below shows live departures for Thetford station (TTF) to Cambridge station (CBG) trains for tomorrow, Friday 14 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 14:19
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east_midlands_railway12:24 Thetford station (TTF)
0h48
13:12 Cambridge station (CBG)0 changesdirect
greater_anglia13:00 Thetford station (TTF)
0h44
13:44 Cambridge station (CBG)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Thetford station (TTF) to Cambridge station (CBG)

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Trains from Thetford station (TTF) to Cambridge station (CBG) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 19:01. The fastest train covers the 48 km distance in 44m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £11
Distance
48 km
Average train duration
42m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
44m
First train
06:00
Last train
19:01
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £11

Train companies: Abellio Greater Anglia, East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains from Thetford station (TTF) to Cambridge station (CBG) trainsAbellio Greater Anglia, East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Thetford station (TTF) and Cambridge station (CBG) from £11. 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
44m
Cheapest Price
£20
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

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
48m
Cheapest Price
£20
East Midlands Trains frequency
3 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

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
£31
east_midlands_trains frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Thetford station (TTF) to Cambridge station (CBG) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thetford station (TTF) to Cambridge station (CBG) 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 Cambridge station (CBG), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Thetford station (TTF) to Cambridge station (CBG) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Thetford station (TTF) to Cambridge station (CBG) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £20.
The cheapest way to get from Thetford station (TTF) to Cambridge station (CBG) is by coach, costing approximately £11.
The train distance from Thetford station (TTF) to Cambridge station (CBG) is 48 km.
The train journey from Thetford station (TTF) to Cambridge station (CBG) covers a distance of 48 km and takes approximately 44m. Trains run 6 per day.
The last train from Thetford station (TTF) to Cambridge station (CBG) departs at 19:01.
The first train from Thetford station (TTF) to Cambridge station (CBG) leaves at 6:00.
Yes, there is a direct train between Thetford station (TTF) and Cambridge station (CBG). The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Abellio Greater Anglia.
Trains from Thetford station (TTF) to Cambridge station (CBG) run approximately 6 times per day.
There is no night train service from Thetford station (TTF) to Cambridge station (CBG).
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Thetford station (TTF) to Cambridge station (CBG).
Yes, you can take the train from Thetford station (TTF) to Cambridge station (CBG).
To get from Thetford station (TTF) to Cambridge station (CBG), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Thetford station (TTF) and Cambridge station (CBG)

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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 Cambridge.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
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Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:00 - 13:30 Saturday 07:00 - 13:30 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Under the canopy on platform 1 and next to the ticket office on platform 2
Bike Parking
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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