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Trip Summary
You can pick from 3 daily train trips between Thetford and Bury St Edmunds. The average train journey from Thetford to Bury St Edmunds takes one hour and 56 minutes, but some East Midlands Trains + Connections train trips are as short as one hour and 34 minutes.
| Distance | 12 mi (19 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 34m |
| Lowest price | $18.46 |
| Most frequent service | East Midlands Trains + Connections |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Thetford to Bury St Edmunds?
2 train services operate from Thetford to Bury St Edmunds. East Midlands Trains + Connections usually has more trains scheduled, with 3 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Midlands Trains + Connections | 3 | 1h 53m | $18.46 |
| Greater Anglia | 1 | 2h 14m | $18.46 |
East Midlands Trains + Connections train tickets from Thetford to Bury St Edmunds start from $18, and on average cost . Daily there are 3 East Midlands Trains + Connections schedules to Bury St Edmunds. East Midlands Trains + Connections in Thetford leaves from Thetford Train Station . And in Bury St Edmunds trains arrive at Bury St Edmunds Train Station .
From Thetford to Bury St Edmunds train travel on East Midlands Trains + Connections takes 1 hours and 53 minutes. If you are looking to get to Bury St Edmunds faster, East Midlands Trains + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 1 hours and 34 minutes.
Greater Anglia is an east-of-England train company that serves Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, Hertfordshire, and Cambridgeshire. Greater Anglia is known for providing affordable travel options and is in the process of upgrading its train cars with WiFi. Restrooms are available onboard, and power outlets are available at some seats.
Frequently Asked Questions
Thursday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Thetford to Bury St Edmunds. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Thursday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Wednesday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Thetford at 10:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00am. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 3 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Bury St Edmunds to Thetford.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Thetford?
Main departure station: Thetford Train Station
There is one train station in Thetford.
All train stations in Thetford:
Thetford Train Station
Where is the train station in Bury St Edmunds?
Main arrival station: Bury St Edmunds Train Station
Bury St Edmunds has one train station.
All train stations in Bury St Edmunds:
Bury St Edmunds Train Station
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