Nottingham to Thetford by train

Taking the train from Nottingham to Thetford

So you’re considering going from Nottingham to Thetford by train? To ensure you have the smoothest, most carefree travel, keep this page handy.

Train cost between Nottingham and Thetford

Average fares along this route:

• The cheapest ticket price: €34.85

• Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:

• Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:

Finding cheap train tickets

Booking in advance is clearly one of the easiest ways to save on tickets. Follow these other tips to find cheap train tickets for travel in Europe:

• Opt for the basic, “no-frills” class of service (which is still sure to deliver a comfortable ride)

• Travel with a budget train operator

• Consider choosing a rail pass if you plan to travel extensively

• Book off-peak fares (tickets are cheaper midweek and outside peak hours)

• Select a non-flexible fare

• Ride slower trains as opposed to the pricier high-speed fares

• Subscribe to the Rail Europe newsletter to be notified about discounts.

And last but not least, compare ticket prices on Rail Europe. We automatically compile all ticket offers in one easy search so you can choose by price, timing or whatever is driving your journey.

Departure frequency and timetable from Nottingham to Thetford

Here are the scheduling basics for trains from Nottingham to Thetford:

• 04:56 is the first scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

• 20:40 the the last scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

• 05:05 is the first scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

• 20:45 is the last scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

• A train departs every 39 minutes from Nottingham toward Thetford.

Start booking your ticket aboard one of the 23 trains serving this route each day.

Average train travel time from Nottingham to Thetford

The quickest time by train is 1 hour and 57 minutes, travelling a total distance of 140 kilometres.

When do tickets between Nottingham and Thetford go on sale?

Travellers can book train journeys between Nottingham and Thetford 3 months before the travel date. The earlier you book, the better the price. Stay informed about ticket availability by setting up a personalised booking alert with Rail Europe.

Making the most of your trip to Thetford

For a seamless train journey, head to our extensive help articles. Start planning your trip and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Thetford.