Thetford to Plymouth train

Tue, 18 Nov
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Great Western Rail
Avanti West Coast
Regionale
West Midlands Trains
Deutsche Bahn
1,000+ travel companies
Great Western Rail
Avanti West Coast
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Deutsche Bahn
1,000+ travel companies
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Compare coach for Thetford to Plymouth

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Thetford to Plymouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £62, and a train costs an average of £233.

Distance: 408 km

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£233

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£62

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£202

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6h 19m

Average total duration

5h 49m

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8h 25m

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7h 55m

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1h 10m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Thetford to Plymouth

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Trains from Thetford to Plymouth run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £233 but you can travel from only £62 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 23:03. The fastest train covers the 408 km distance in 5h 49m.

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 £62
Distance
408 km
Average train duration
5h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
£233
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
5h 49m
First train
04:54
Last train
23:03
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 £62

FAQs: Thetford to Plymouth train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Thetford to Plymouth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £233, while the average price tends to be around £233.
The cheapest way to get from Thetford to Plymouth is by coach, costing approximately £62.
To fully experience Plymouth's historic sites, waterfront attractions, and vibrant cultural scene, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal.
The train distance from Thetford to Plymouth is 408 km.
The last train from Thetford to Plymouth departs at 23:03.
There is no night train service from Thetford to Plymouth.
Booking trains from Thetford to Plymouth 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 Plymouth covers a distance of 408 km and takes approximately 5h 49m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train station in Thetford that goes to Plymouth is Thetford station (TTF), and it arrives at Plymouth station (PLY).
The first train from Thetford to Plymouth leaves at 4:54.
Trains from Thetford to Plymouth run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Thetford to Plymouth.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Thetford to Plymouth.
To travel from Thetford to Plymouth, you can take a coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Thetford and Plymouth

Thetford
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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 Plymouth.
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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
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  • 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
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  • 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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