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Compare train for Thetford to Durham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Thetford to Durham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, and a train costs an average of £60.
Distance: 304 km
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Thetford to Durham
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Trains from Thetford to Durham run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £60 but you can travel from only £33 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 20:36. The fastest train covers the 304 km distance in 4h 0m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £33
Distance 304 km |
Average train duration 4h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £60 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 0m |
First train 04:54 |
Last train 20:36 |
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 £33
FAQs: Thetford to Durham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thetford to Durham 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 Durham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Durham allows you to explore its historic sites, such as Durham Cathedral and Castle, enjoy the scenic riverside, and experience the local culture.
The cost of a train ticket from Thetford to Durham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £60, while the average price tends to be around £60.
The cheapest way to get from Thetford to Durham is by coach, costing approximately £33.
Booking trains from Thetford to Durham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To travel from Thetford to Durham, you can take a .
The train distance from Thetford to Durham is 304 km.
The last train from Thetford to Durham departs at 20:36.
The train journey from Thetford to Durham covers a distance of 304 km and takes approximately 4h 0m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train station in Thetford that goes to Durham is Thetford station (TTF), and it arrives at Durham station (DHM).
The first train from Thetford to Durham leaves at 4:54.
There is no night train service from Thetford to Durham.
Trains from Thetford to Durham run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Thetford to Durham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Thetford to Durham.
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Important Stations and Airports in Thetford and Durham
Thetford
Durham
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 Durham.
Amenities at train station
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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 Durham is Durham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Durham for your journey to Durham from Thetford.
Amenities at train station
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ATMAccessibilityWC
HotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 18:00 Saturday 07:00 - 17:00 Sunday 09:00 - 16:00
Parking
- Car Park: Short stay
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Concourse of both platforms. The National key toilets are located on both platforms; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Information Points on both platforms.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on both platforms; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from the Customer Information Points on both platforms.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms Waiting Room Platform 1 opening hours Monday to Saturday - 04:00 - 22:00 Sunday 08:00 - 22:00 Platform 2 opening hours Monday to Saturday 05:30 - 20:00 Sunday 09:00 - 20:00
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: North end of Platforms 1 and 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Durham
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in the station car park.
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