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Cambridge to Thetford Bus Schedule
Bus from Cambridge to Thetford: Journey Information
There are 19 intercity buses per day from Cambridge to Thetford. Traveling by bus from Cambridge to Thetford usually takes around one hour and 21 minutes, but the fastest National Express bus can make the trip in just one hour,
| Distance | 30 mi (49 km) |
| Shortest duration | 1h 0m |
| Cheapest price | US$12.66 |
| Trips per day | 19 |
| Most frequent service | National Express |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Cambridge to Thetford?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Cambridge to Thetford. National Express connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Express | 19 | 1h 21m | US$13.82 |
Book National Express from Cambridge to Thetford from US$13. There are 19 National Express schedules from Cambridge to Thetford and you can expect on average to pay for a National Express ticket to Thetford. In Cambridge, National Express departs to Thetford from Trumpington Park & Ride and 1 other station. In Thetford, National Express arrives at Thetford Bus Interchange and no other station.
An average trip on National Express from Cambridge to Thetford takes 1 hours and 21 minutes , while the fastest available National Express trip will get you to Thetford in 1 hours and 0 minutes .
On weekends, National Express offers 20 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway trip to Thetford.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Cambridge to Thetford
The bus takes an average of one hour and 21 minutes to cover the 49 kilometers from Cambridge to Thetford. However, the fastest bus only takes an hour. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short bus trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Thetford at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Friday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 1:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Cambridge to Thetford, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 19 scheduled buses that travel from Cambridge to Thetford every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct buses which you can take the entire route from Cambridge to Thetford without transferring.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Cambridge to Thetford; ticket prices start at US$20.42.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Cambridge?
Main departure station: Cambridge City Centre
Cambridge has two bus stations with service to Thetford.
All bus stations in Cambridge:
Cambridge City Centre
Trumpington Park & Ride
Where does the bus arrive in Thetford?
Main arrival station: Thetford Bus Interchange
All buses from Cambridge arrive at one main station in Thetford.
Bus stations in Thetford:
Thetford Bus Interchange
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