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Basingstoke to Thetford trains

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The average train between Basingstoke and Thetford takes 3h 28m 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.

3h 28m
Duration
144 mi
Distance
£76
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Basingstoke to Thetford train times

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 11:59 PM which arrives into Thetford at 7:30 AM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 3h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Great NorthernEast Midlands Railways3h 7m • 3 changes
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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Great NorthernGreater Anglia2h 53m • 3 changes
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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Great NorthernGreater Anglia3h 6m • 3 changes
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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Great NorthernEast Midlands Railways3h 7m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Great NorthernEast Midlands Railways2h 57m • 3 changes
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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Great NorthernGreater Anglia3h 6m • 3 changes
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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Great NorthernEast Midlands Railways2h 54m • 3 changes
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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Great NorthernGreater Anglia2h 50m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Great NorthernEast Midlands Railways2h 57m • 3 changes
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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Great NorthernGreater Anglia3h 6m • 3 changes
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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Great NorthernEast Midlands Railways2h 54m • 3 changes
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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Great NorthernGreater Anglia2h 50m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Basingstoke to Thetford? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 143.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 28m

What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Thetford, Norfolk, England?

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 32m.

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