The average train between Basingstoke and Thetford takes 3h 27m and the fastest train takes 2h 47m. There is an hourly train service from Basingstoke 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.
Trains run hourly between Basingstoke and Thetford. The earliest departure is at 5:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basingstoke is at 11:08 PM which arrives into Thetford at 7:30 AM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 3h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Basingstoke to Thetford. However, there are services departing from Basingstoke station and arriving at Thetford station via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
Basingstoke to Thetford train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Basingstoke station.
Basingstoke to Thetford train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Ely station.
Book your Basingstoke to Thetford train tickets online with South Western Railway, London Underground (Tube) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Basingstoke and Thetford is 180 km. The road distance is 231 km.
You can take a train from Basingstoke to Thetford via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, King's Cross, and Ely in around 3h 48m.