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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Thetford to Sheffield
Cheapest price
£46
Average price
£57
Fastest journey
3 h 19 m
Average duration
3 h 20 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
183 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Thetford to Sheffield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Thetford to Sheffield will cost around £57 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £46.
Of the 2 trains that leave Thetford for Sheffield 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 183 km distance in an average of 3 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 19 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 21 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.
8:203h19Thetford11:39Sheffield£461One-way0 changes- 7:273h21Thetford10:48Sheffield£681One-way0 changes
- 8:203h19Thetford11:39Sheffield£461One-way0 changes
- 7:273h21Thetford10:48Sheffield£681One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Thetford to Sheffield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Thetford to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a train costs an average of £32.
Distance: 183 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£47 Average Price | £29 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 39m Average total duration Fastest 3h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 5m Average total duration 8h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Thetford to Sheffield train times
The table below shows live departures for Thetford to Sheffield trains for today, Thursday 2 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 10:20 Thetford | 3h19 | 13:39 Sheffield | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:20 Thetford | 3h19 | 14:39 Sheffield | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:20 Thetford | 3h19 | 15:39 Sheffield | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:20 Thetford | 3h19 | 16:39 Sheffield | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:20 Thetford | 3h15 | 17:35 Sheffield | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:20 Thetford | 3h16 | 18:36 Sheffield | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:20 Thetford | 3h19 | 19:39 Sheffield | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:22 Thetford | 3h15 | 20:37 Sheffield | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:23 Thetford | 3h14 | 21:37 Sheffield | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 19:00 Thetford | 4h00 | 23:00 Sheffield | 2 changes | |
| 20:36 Thetford | 3h30 | 0:06 Sheffield | 1 change | |
| 23:14 Thetford | 9h31 | 8:45 Sheffield | 2 changes | |
| Friday 3 July | |||||
| 7:27 Thetford | 3h21 | 10:48 Sheffield | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:20 Thetford | 3h19 | 11:39 Sheffield | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Thetford to Sheffield
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Trains from Thetford to Sheffield run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 20:41. The fastest train covers the 183 km distance in 2h 55m.
Distance 183 km |
Average train duration 3h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 55m |
First train 5:42 |
Last train 20:41 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, Greater Anglia from Thetford to Sheffield trainsEast Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, Greater Anglia trains will get you between Thetford and Sheffield from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Thetford to Sheffield train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thetford to Sheffield 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 Sheffield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Thetford and Sheffield
Most Thetford to Sheffield trains use the Thetford to Sheffield station pair. Use this guide to compare Thetford and Sheffield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Thetford station do trains to Sheffield leave from?
Getting to Thetford from Thetford city centre
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.
Which Sheffield station do trains from Thetford arrive at?
Getting to Sheffield from Sheffield city centre
Sheffield train station facilities and services
Sheffield has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sheffield.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Sheffield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sheffield. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sheffield: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sheffield: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sheffield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the concourse and ticket hall. There are lifts available to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, 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.
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