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Each fare is the lowest adult economy ticket fare found by our customers on Trainline. Fares booked further in advance than the dates displayed may be cheaper. Prices are updated daily, subject to change and indicative of price last update. Limited availability. Discount cards and coach journeys excluded, prices exclusive of booking fee.

Trains to Thetford from Belper

First train

05:41

Last train

23:43

Departure stationBelper
Arrival stationThetford
Journey time

From 3h 4m

Distance

102 miles (164 km)

Changes

1 change

Price

From £22.20

Train operators

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Greater Anglia

What are the train times from Belper to Thetford?

Check out the next trains departing from Belper to Thetford for Tuesday 20th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
10:0513:433h 38m, 1 change
11:0514:433h 38m, 1 change
12:0515:433h 38m, 1 change
13:0516:433h 38m, 1 change
14:0517:503h 45m, 3 changes
15:0518:433h 38m, 1 change
16:0519:463h 41m, 1 change
17:0520:423h 37m, 1 change
17:5822:064h 8m, 2 changes
18:0522:064h 1m, 3 changes

Plan your journey from Belper to Thetford

Considering a trip to Thetford and need more information on how to take the train from Belper to Thetford? Start your search with us today!

Usually, the train from Belper to Thetford takes around 4 hours 3 minutes. Every day, there are around 0 trains running on this popular route.

There will be 1 change on your journey from Belper to Thetford, as there are no direct trains.

Trains on this route are operated by Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway and CrossCountry.

From Belper to Thetford, tickets start from just £22.20. Booking tickets in advance can be cheaper than buying on the day of travel.

Use our Journey Planner to pick the dates and times you want to travel, and we’ll give you all the options.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Belper to Thetford?

Want to know more about your journey from Belper to Thetford? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How much is the train ticket from Belper to Thetford?

The price of a train ticket from Belper to Thetford can start from as little as £22.20, depending on the time of day, route and class you book. Train tickets may also be cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day.

How fast can trains travel from Belper to Thetford?

The fastest time a train can travel the 102 miles (164 km) from Belper to Thetford is 3 hours and 4 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Belper to Thetford?

There are no direct trains that run between Belper and Thetford. You’ll need to make at least 1 change along the way.

How far is the train ride from Belper to Thetford?

The train ride from Belper to Thetford covers a distance of around 102 miles (164 km). The quickest journeys on this route can take 3 hours and 4 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Belper to Thetford?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Belper to Thetford start at £22.20§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Belper to Thetford is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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