The average train between Cheltenham and Thetford takes 4h 25m and the fastest train takes 4h 24m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Cheltenham 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 6 times a week between Cheltenham and Thetford. The earliest departure is at 7:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cheltenham is at 7:18 AM which arrives into Thetford at 11:43 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Cheltenham to Thetford. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham station and arriving at Thetford station via Ely. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
Cheltenham to Thetford train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cheltenham Spa station.
Cheltenham to Thetford train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Ely station.
Book your Cheltenham to Thetford train tickets online with Cross Country and East Midlands Railways.
The distance between Cheltenham and Thetford is 201.4 km. The road distance is 306 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Cheltenham Spa to Ely 6 times a week. Tickets cost £90–130 and the journey takes 3h 29m.