Thetford to London Luton Airport train with Great Northern

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Overview: Train from Thetford to London Luton Airport

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Trains from Thetford to London Luton Airport run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 08:00, the last at 08:00. The fastest train covers the 97 km distance in 2h 4m.

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 £22
Distance
97 km
Average train duration
2h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
£29
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
2h 4m
First train
8:00
Last train
8:00
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 £22

Frequently asked questions about your Thetford to London Luton Airport trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Thetford to London Luton Airport.

The cost of a train ticket from Thetford to London Luton Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £29, while the average price tends to be around £58.
The train journey from Thetford to London Luton Airport covers a distance of 97 km and takes approximately 2h 4m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Thetford to London Luton Airport is 97 km.
The first train from Thetford to London Luton Airport leaves at 8:00.
The last train from Thetford to London Luton Airport departs at 8:00.
Trains from Thetford to London Luton Airport run approximately 12 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Thetford to London Luton Airport.

Why should you book Thetford to London Luton Airport trains with Omio?

Thameslink as well as Greater Anglia or Great Northern offer trains services from Thetford to London Luton Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Thetford to London Luton Airport.

Why book with Omio vs Thameslink?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Thameslink, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greater Anglia or Great Northern to find the best option for your trip from Thetford to London Luton Airport.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Thameslink with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Thetford to London Luton Airport.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Greater Anglia or Great Northern to find the best option for your trip from Thetford to London Luton Airport.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Thetford to London Luton Airport.

Train companies: Great Northern, Thameslink, Greater Anglia from Thetford to London Luton Airport trainsGreat Northern, Thameslink, Greater Anglia trains will get you between Thetford and London Luton Airport from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Greater Anglia Duration
2h 32m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£45
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

Great Northern

About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Northern Duration
2h 4m
Cheapest Great Northern Price
£29
Great Northern frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Thameslink Duration
2h 11m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£44
Thameslink frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Thetford and London Luton Airport

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Thetford to London Luton Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Thetford to London Luton Airport.
There is no night train service from Thetford to London Luton Airport.

FAQs: Thetford to London Luton Airport train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Thetford to London Luton Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £29, while the average price tends to be around £58.
The train journey from Thetford to London Luton Airport covers a distance of 97 km and takes approximately 2h 4m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Thetford to London Luton Airport is 97 km.
The first train from Thetford to London Luton Airport leaves at 8:00.
The last train from Thetford to London Luton Airport departs at 8:00.
Trains from Thetford to London Luton Airport run approximately 12 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Thetford to London Luton Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Thetford to London Luton Airport.
There is no night train service from Thetford to London Luton Airport.
Booking trains from Thetford to London Luton Airport 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 London Luton Airport offers a mix of rural and urban landscapes, with views of the Norfolk countryside, quaint villages, and parts of the East Anglian landscape, transitioning to more urban scenery as you approach London.
Yes, you can take the train from Thetford to London Luton Airport.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Thetford and London Luton Airport

Most Thetford to London Luton Airport trains use the Thetford to London Kings Cross station pair. Use this guide to compare Thetford and London Luton Airport 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 London
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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