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Compare train, coach and flight for Thetford to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Thetford to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £51. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £51, and a train costs an average of £70.
Distance: 469 km
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5h 11m Average total duration Fastest 4h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 28m Average total duration 14h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get to Edinburgh from Thetford by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Thetford to Edinburgh is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
8:051h25Thetford9:30Edinburgh£671One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Thetford to Edinburgh:
A flight is £36 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Thetford to Edinburgh costing on average £69.
A flight is £59 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Thetford to Edinburgh costing on average £93.
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 41m.
Coach takes on average 14h 58m.
- Around 34 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 1 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Thetford and Edinburgh as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Thetford station (TTF) and arrive in Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
- Coaches mostly depart from Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) and arrive in Edinburgh, Bus Station.
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Edinburgh Airport.
- Travel with London North Eastern Railway, east_midlands_trains to go to Edinburgh by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Edinburgh by coach.
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