The average bus between Southampton and Thetford takes 5h 57m and the fastest bus takes 5h 5m. The bus service runs several times per day from Southampton to Thetford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 4 hours between Southampton and Thetford. The earliest departure is at 4:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Southampton is at 7:00 PM which arrives into Thetford at 12:40 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Southampton to Thetford. However, there are services departing from Southampton station and arriving at Thetford station via Heathrow Central Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
Southampton to Thetford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Southampton to Thetford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Thetford station.
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The distance between Southampton and Thetford is 224.4 km. The road distance is 277 km.
You can take a bus from Coach Station to Thetford via London Heathrow Airport in around 6h 15m.