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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wymondham to Thetford
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Oct
Cheapest price on 07 Oct
£14
Average ticket price on 07 Oct
£14
Fastest journey on 07 Oct
20 m
Average journey duration on 07 Oct
20 m
Trains on 07 Oct
1
Distance
30 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wymondham to Thetford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wymondham to Thetford will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
Fast trains
On Wed 07 Oct, we found 1 trains from Wymondham to Thetford, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 30 km distance in an average of 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 20 m .
The slowest trains will take 20 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.
18:390h20Wymondham18:59Thetford£141One-way0 changes
- 18:390h20Wymondham18:59Thetford£141One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Wymondham to Thetford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Wymondham to Thetford run on average 6 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:52, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 30 km distance in 20m.
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
Distance 30 km |
Average train duration 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 20m |
First train 0:52 |
Last train 23:37 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 7 days |
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
Live departures
Wymondham to Thetford train times
The table below shows live departures for Wymondham to Thetford trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 7 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:39 Wymondham | 0h20 | 18:59 Thetford | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Wymondham to Thetford trains with Omio?
Greater Anglia operates all trains services from Wymondham to Thetford.
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Train companies: Greater Anglia from Wymondham to Thetford trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Wymondham and Thetford from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
20m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£14
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
Complete guide to Thetford
Things to do in Thetford
Discover the best of Thetford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Thetford trip today.
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Ancient House Museum of Thetford Life
Town museum in a former court building, covering local archaeology, wildlife, industry and daily life across centuries.
Thetford Royal Norfolk Regimental Museum
Volunteer-run military museum exploring the regiment’s history through uniforms, medals and stories linked to Norfolk service.
- Must visit
Thetford Forest
Broad heathland and forest landscape near Thetford, popular for walking, cycling and experiencing the distinctive Breckland scenery.
- Recommended
Riverside Walk
Riverside green space ideal for gentle walks, wildlife spotting and views of nearby historic buildings in the heart of town.
Melford Common
Central public garden with lawns, seating and a war memorial, offering a peaceful stop close to shops and historic streets.
- Gluten-free
Norfolk Ham
A Norfolk staple of cured ham, traditionally sliced thick and served cold. It reflects the county’s long pig-rearing and curing heritage.
- Gluten-free
Norfolk Turkey
Free-range turkey reared in Norfolk, commonly roasted for Sunday lunch or festive meals. The county is strongly associated with British turkey farming.
Rabbit Pie
A rustic game dish using rabbit, often slow-cooked in pie or stew. It reflects Breckland’s historic heathland hunting and country cooking traditions.
Thetford Spice
Popular Indian restaurant and takeaway known for reliable curries and a casual atmosphere, well established with local diners in Thetford.
OMG Steakhouse
Casual steakhouse and grill serving burgers, steaks and hearty mains. A familiar choice for relaxed group meals in the town centre.
The Red Lion
Traditional riverside pub in Thetford serving British classics, roasts and drinks in a relaxed historic setting near the Little Ouse.
Pound sterling (£)
Thetford is generally cheaper than larger UK tourist cities, with lower dining and lodging costs and limited public transport spending for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-3.80 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafes do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
Greater Anglia
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Prices
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To the city centre
Thetford station -> Thetford Town Centre / Bus Interchange
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Thetford Town Centre / Bus Interchange is about a 10-minute walk from Thetford station.
- Buy rail tickets from the station ticket machine or Greater Anglia app; no official current local bus fare page was verified from the sources used.
Best day trips from Thetford by train
The most popular day trips by train from Thetford are Cambridge, Norwich, Ely, Bury Saint Edmunds and Ipswich. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Thetford on Omio.
Day trip from Thetford to Cambridge by train
Why visit Cambridge for the day?
Cambridge is a historic university city on the River Cam, known for its colleges and punting. Its compact centre, museums and green spaces give it an academic yet lively feel.
How to get from Thetford to Cambridge by train?
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 49 km distance in 36m.
Day trip from Thetford to Norwich by train
Why visit Norwich for the day?
Norwich is known for its Norman cathedral, medieval lanes and strong independent character. Its historic market, literary links and mix of old churches and creative spaces give it a lively but relaxed feel.
How to get from Thetford to Norwich by train?
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:37, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 28m.
Day trip from Thetford to Ely by train
Why visit Ely for the day?
Ely is a small Cambridgeshire cathedral city known for Ely Cathedral and its setting above the fens. The compact centre and riverside on the Great Ouse give it a calm historic character.
How to get from Thetford to Ely by train?
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 33 km distance in 22m.
Day trip from Thetford to Bury Saint Edmunds by train
Why visit Bury Saint Edmunds for the day?
Bury Saint Edmunds is a historic Suffolk market town known for its abbey ruins, cathedral and Georgian centre. It has a compact feel, with Abbey Gardens, independent shops and a long brewing heritage giving it character.
Day trip from Thetford to Ipswich by train
Why visit Ipswich for the day?
Ipswich is one of England’s oldest towns, known for its waterfront and maritime past. Its medieval streets, parks and Suffolk atmosphere make it feel historic yet lived-in.
How to get from Thetford to Ipswich by train?
The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 22:07. The fastest train covers the 48 km distance in 1h 7m.
FAQs: Wymondham to Thetford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wymondham to Thetford 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 Thetford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Wymondham to Thetford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The train journey from Wymondham to Thetford covers a distance of 30 km and takes approximately 20m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Wymondham to Thetford is 30 km.
The first train from Wymondham to Thetford leaves at 0:52.
The last train from Wymondham to Thetford departs at 23:37.
Trains from Wymondham to Thetford run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wymondham to Thetford.
Yes, there is a direct train between Wymondham and Thetford. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Greater Anglia.
There is no night train service from Wymondham to Thetford.
The train station in Wymondham that goes to Thetford is Wymondham station (WMD), and it arrives at Thetford station (TTF).
Booking trains from Wymondham to Thetford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Wymondham to Thetford offers a pleasant experience with views of the Norfolk countryside, featuring fields, small woodlands, and rural landscapes, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, you can take the train from Wymondham to Thetford.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wymondham and Thetford
Most Wymondham to Thetford trains use the Wymondham to Thetford station pair. Use this guide to compare Wymondham and Thetford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Wymondham
Arrival train stations in Thetford
Which Wymondham station do trains to Thetford leave from?
Trains from Wymondham to Thetford leave from Wymondham. The station is from Wymondham city centre at Wymondham station, Station Approach, Wymondham, Norfolk, NR18 0JZ.
WymondhamWymondham station, Station Approach, Wymondham, Norfolk, NR18 0JZ+44 345 600 7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Wymondham from Wymondham city centre
Bus15A, 15, 14A, 16 · 6m · £2 · every ~5 min
Wymondham train station facilities and services
Wymondham has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wymondham.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wymondham: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Wymondham: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wymondham: 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Thetford station do trains from Wymondham arrive at?
Trains from Wymondham to Thetford arrive at Thetford. Thetford is from Thetford city centre.
ThetfordThetford station, Station Road, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 1AH
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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