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Thetford to Wolverhampton by train

First train

05:23

Last train

23:13

Departure station

Thetford

Arrival station

Wolverhampton

Journey time

From 3h 47m

Distance

121 miles (195 km)

Frequency

10 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast

About the train journey from Thetford to Wolverhampton

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The train from Thetford to Wolverhampton usually takes 4 hours 44 minutes on average to travel 121 miles (195 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 3 hours 47 minutes. You can expect to find 10 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Wolverhampton, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling with Avanti West Coast, Greater Anglia or East Midlands Railway, as these are the main train operators on this route.

You can save money on train tickets from Thetford to Wolverhampton if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

Journey details

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

How long does the train from Thetford to Wolverhampton take?

The average journey time by train between Thetford and Wolverhampton is 4 hours and 44 minutes, with around 10 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Thetford and Wolverhampton by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Thetford to Wolverhampton is 3 hours and 47 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Thetford to Wolverhampton?

No, there are no direct train services from Thetford to Wolverhampton. Travelling from Thetford to Wolverhampton by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Thetford to Wolverhampton leave?

The first train from Thetford to Wolverhampton leaves at 05:23. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Thetford to Wolverhampton leave?

The last train from Thetford to Wolverhampton leaves at 23:13. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Thetford and Wolverhampton by train?

Trains travelling from Thetford to Wolverhampton cover a distance of around 121 miles (195 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Wolverhampton to Thetford.

Cheap train tickets from Thetford to Wolverhampton

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† 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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