The average bus between Watford and Thetford takes 4h 53m and the fastest bus takes 4h 20m. The bus service runs several times per day from Watford 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 3 hours between Watford and Thetford. The earliest departure is at 6:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Watford is at 10:11 PM which arrives into Thetford at 2:55 AM. All services require a transfer at The George PH and take an average of 4h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Watford to Thetford. However, there are services departing from Watford station and arriving at Thetford station via The George PH. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
Watford to Thetford bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, depart from Market Street station.
Watford to Thetford bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, arrive at Thetford station.
Book your Watford to Thetford bus tickets online with First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, National Express and Arriva UK.
The distance between Watford and Thetford is 115.4 km. The road distance is 144 km.
You can take a bus from Market Street to Thetford via The George PH, Harpenden, Luton Airport Parkway, and Luton DART Parkway in around 4h 46m.