Trains to Thetford from London Waterloo
| First train | 04:06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 02:17 | |
| Departure station | London Waterloo | |
| Arrival station | Thetford | |
| Journey time | From 2h 20m | |
| Distance | 73 miles (118 km) | |
| Frequency | 36 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Great Northern, Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink |
What are the train times from London Waterloo to Thetford?
Get from London Waterloo to Thetford in as little as 2 hours 20 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.
The average train journey from London Waterloo to Thetford takes around 3 hours 43 minutes. There are around 36 trains that operate on this route daily.
As there are no direct trains between London Waterloo and Thetford, you'll need to make 2 changes.
Trains on this route are operated by London North Eastern Railway, Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway and Thameslink.
Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.
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