The average train between Coventry and Thetford takes 4h 3m and the fastest train takes 3h 7m. There is a train service every few hours from Coventry 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 Coventry and Thetford. The earliest departure is at 5:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Coventry is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Thetford at 8:37 AM. All services require a transfer at Nuneaton and take an average of 4h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Coventry 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.
No, there is no direct train from Coventry to Thetford. However, there are services departing from Coventry station and arriving at Thetford station via Ely. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
Coventry to Thetford train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Nuneaton station.
Coventry to Thetford train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Ely station.
Book your Coventry to Thetford train tickets online with West Midlands Trains, Cross Country and 2 other operators.
The distance between Coventry and Thetford is 153.4 km. The road distance is 216 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Nuneaton to Ely hourly. Tickets cost £55–80 and the journey takes 2h 1m.