Explore Peterborough to Thetford by rail

Getting ready for a trip from Peterborough to Thetford aboard a local train? Here’s what you need to know — including departure times, fastest routes and ticket prices — about the trip.

Train ticket cost for journeys between Peterborough and Thetford

Just like airline tickets, train fares vary by the operator, the number of stops, the time of day you travel, how far in advance you book and more. When it comes to timing, while the cheapest tickets on this route are typically £11.16, when booked a month in advance, tickets costs an average of , and when purchased a week in advance, tickets increase to .

How to find cheap train tickets

Booking early nearly always keeps more money in your pocket, but there are other ways to save big on tickets. Refer to our cheap train ticket guide to make sure you make the most out of your travel budget.

Train times for travel from Peterborough to Thetford

During the week, the earliest departure time is at 06:27 and the last departure is 21:40. On weekends, the first train departs at 06:27 and the last train leaves at 21:54. On average, a total of 24 trains make this journey each day.

How long is the train journey from Peterborough to Thetford?

This journey covers a total of 70 kilometres, with the quickest trip taking 56 minutes.

How early can you book train tickets between Peterborough and Thetford?

Tickets along this route go on sale 5 and a half months in advance. To be notified as soon as tickets are available, set up a booking alert with Rail Europe. We will send you an email notification when tickets are available.

Making your Peterborough to Thetford travels smooth and enjoyable

Explore our wide range of help articles for a hassle-free journey and find travel ideas from our city guide: Thetford.

Frequently asked questions

What’s the distance from Peterborough to Thetford by train?

The train route from Peterborough to Thetford covers 70 kilometres.

What is the Peterborough to Thetford train ticket price?

The cheapest ticket on this route runs £11.16. When booked 30 days in advance, tickets cost . If booked 7 days in advance, tickets can cost around .

How far in advance can I book my Peterborough to Thetford train tickets?

Tickets for this route become available 5 and a half months before the travel date.

What’s the travel time from Peterborough to Thetford by train?

The fastest journey is 56 minutes.