Thetford to Great Yarmouth train with East Midlands Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Thetford to Great Yarmouth

Showing times and prices for 03 Apr

Cheapest price

£29

Average price

£29

Fastest journey

1 h 21 m

Average duration

1 h 23 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

70 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Thetford to Great Yarmouth will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £29.

Fast trains

To travel from Thetford to Great Yarmouth you need to make at least one change.

  • East Midlands Railways
    8:381h30
    Thetford
    10:08Great Yarmouth
    £291One-way
    1 change
  • East Midlands Railways
    9:461h21
    Thetford
    11:07Great Yarmouth
    £291One-way
    1 change
  • East Midlands Railways
    10:441h27
    Thetford
    12:11Great Yarmouth
    £291One-way
    1 change
  • East Midlands Railways
    11:441h22
    Thetford
    13:06Great Yarmouth
    £291One-way
    1 change
  • East Midlands Railways
    12:441h22
    Thetford
    14:06Great Yarmouth
    £291One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Thetford to Great Yarmouth

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Thetford to Great Yarmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £22.

Distance: 70 km

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Coach

£22

Average Price

£16

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Cheapest

1h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 9m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 50m

Average total duration

1h 20m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Thetford to Great Yarmouth train times

The table below shows live departures for Thetford to Great Yarmouth trains for tomorrow, Thursday 2 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
greater_anglia6:45 Thetford
1h26
8:11 Great Yarmouth1 change
greater_anglia7:44 Thetford
1h27
9:11 Great Yarmouth1 change
east_midlands_trains8:38 Thetford
1h30
10:08 Great Yarmouth1 change
east_midlands_trains9:46 Thetford
1h21
11:07 Great Yarmouth1 change
east_midlands_trains10:44 Thetford
1h27
12:11 Great Yarmouth1 change

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East Midlands Railway as well as Greater Anglia or east_midlands_trains offer trains services from Thetford to Great Yarmouth.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for East Midlands Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greater Anglia or east_midlands_trains to find the best option for your trip from Thetford to Great Yarmouth.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Thetford to Great Yarmouth

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Trains from Thetford to Great Yarmouth run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 22:06. The fastest train covers the 70 km distance in 1h 31m.

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 £16
Distance
70 km
Average train duration
1h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
1h 31m
First train
5:43
Last train
22:06
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 £16

Train companies: East Midlands Railway, Greater Anglia, east_midlands_trains from Thetford to Great Yarmouth trainsEast Midlands Railway, Greater Anglia, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Thetford and Great Yarmouth from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Railway

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
1h 31m
Cheapest Price
£22
East Midlands Railway frequency
2 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

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
1h 11m
Cheapest Price
£33
Greater Anglia frequency
6 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
1h 12m
Cheapest Price
£36
east_midlands_trains frequency
9 a day

FAQs: Thetford to Great Yarmouth train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Thetford to Great Yarmouth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The train journey from Thetford to Great Yarmouth covers a distance of 70 km and takes approximately 1h 31m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Thetford to Great Yarmouth is 70 km.
The first train from Thetford to Great Yarmouth leaves at 5:43.
The last train from Thetford to Great Yarmouth departs at 22:06.
Trains from Thetford to Great Yarmouth run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Thetford to Great Yarmouth.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Thetford to Great Yarmouth.
To get from Thetford to Great Yarmouth, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Thetford to Great Yarmouth.
The train station in Thetford that goes to Great Yarmouth is Thetford station (TTF), and it arrives at Great Yarmouth station (GYM).
The cheapest way to get from Thetford to Great Yarmouth is by coach, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Thetford to Great Yarmouth 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 Great Yarmouth offers a scenic view of East Anglia's picturesque countryside. Passengers can enjoy vistas of rolling fields, quaint villages, and stretches of rural landscapes, making it a pleasant and visually appealing route.
Yes, a day trip from Thetford to Great Yarmouth is feasible with a travel time of 1h 31m and a distance of 70 km. There are 8 trains per day.
A stay of two to three days in Great Yarmouth is often ideal, allowing you to explore the seaside attractions, enjoy the local museums, and take in the scenic coastal walks.
Yes, you can take the train from Thetford to Great Yarmouth.

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Important Stations and Airports in Thetford and Great Yarmouth

Thetford
Great Yarmouth
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 Great Yarmouth.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
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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