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Trains from Worksop to Thetford

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Trains to Thetford from Worksop

First train

05:15

Last train

19:06

Departure stationWorksop
Arrival stationThetford
Journey time

From 2h 36m

Distance

99 miles (160 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Greater Anglia, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway

What are the train times from Worksop to Thetford?

Check out the next trains departing from Worksop 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
11:1113:432h 32m, 2 changes
12:3916:434h 4m, 1 change
13:0615:432h 37m, 2 changes
14:0617:503h 44m, 3 changes
14:5018:433h 53m, 1 change
15:1018:433h 33m, 2 changes
15:3919:464h 7m, 1 change
16:0819:463h 38m, 2 changes
16:3920:424h 3m, 1 change
17:0620:423h 36m, 2 changes

Travel by train from Worksop to Thetford

Looking to travel from Worksop to Thetford by train? You've come to the right place!

Generally, the train from Worksop to Thetford takes around 3 hours 21 minutes, but can take just 2 hours 36 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 0 trains per day from Worksop to Thetford.

You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

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

Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.

Start your search for train tickets from Worksop to Thetford in our Journey Planner.

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

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

What is the quickest journey time between Worksop and Thetford by train?

The quickest journey time between Worksop and Thetford by train is 2 hours and 36 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Worksop to Thetford?

No, there are no direct trains running from Worksop to Thetford, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

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

Trains travelling from Worksop to Thetford cover a distance of around 99 miles (160 km) during the journey. You can get there in 2 hours and 36 minutes on the fastest services.

What is the best way to get to Thetford from Worksop?

To get from Worksop to Thetford, we believe that it's best to take the train! Trains are convenient and comfortable, offering a great way to get to Thetford. Plus, the fastest trains can take just 2 hours and 36 minutes, leaving you with more time to explore.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Worksop 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.

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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 Worksop 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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