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Trains from Chichester to Thetford

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Trains to Thetford from Chichester

First train

04:31

Last train

22:23

Departure stationChichester
Arrival stationThetford
Journey time

From 3h 53m

Distance

128 miles (206 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Great Northern, Greater Anglia, Southern, Thameslink

What are the train times from Chichester to Thetford?

Check out the next trains departing from Chichester 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
11:3915:434h 4m, 4 changes
12:0916:063h 57m, 2 changes
12:3916:434h 4m, 4 changes
13:0917:063h 57m, 2 changes
13:3917:504h 11m, 2 changes
14:0918:104h 1m, 2 changes
14:3918:434h 4m, 3 changes
15:0919:124h 3m, 2 changes
15:3919:464h 7m, 3 changes
16:0920:043h 55m, 2 changes

What are the train times from Chichester to Thetford?

Get from Chichester to Thetford in as little as 3 hours 53 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Chichester to Thetford takes around 6 hours 20 minutes. There are around 0 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Chichester and Thetford, you'll need to make 2 changes.

Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink and CrossCountry trains operate on this route.

Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

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

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

How fast can trains travel from Chichester to Thetford?

The fastest time a train can travel the 128 miles (206 km) from Chichester to Thetford is 3 hours and 53 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Chichester to Thetford?

There are no direct trains that run between Chichester and Thetford. You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

How far is the train ride from Chichester to Thetford?

The train ride from Chichester to Thetford covers a distance of around 128 miles (206 km). The quickest journeys on this route can take 3 hours and 53 minutes.

What is the best way to travel to Thetford from Chichester?

With the fastest journeys taking just 3 hours and 53 minutes, we think the best way to travel between Chichester and Thetford is to take the train! Check out our Journey Planner for times, tickets and prices, or explore the classes and onboard services available on the train.

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

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3. 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.

4. 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.

5. 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 Chichester 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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