Exeter to Thetford Trains

Exeter to Thetford trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Exeter and Thetford takes 5h 9m and the fastest train takes 4h 16m. There is a train service every few hours from Exeter 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.

5h 9m
Duration: 269 mi
Distance: £140
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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4h 42m

£115–208

Exeter to Thetford train times

Trains run hourly between Exeter and Thetford. The earliest departure is at 1:07 AM at night, and the last departure from Exeter is at 7:56 PM which arrives into Thetford at 6:44 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 5h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

11:07 AM → 4:06 PM
4h 59m • 3 changes
12:06 PM → 5:09 PM
5h 3m • 3 changes
1:06 PM → 6:06 PM
5h • 3 changes
2:06 PM → 7:06 PM
5h • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

1:07 AM → 7:30 AM
6h 23m • 3 changes
5:52 AM → 10:43 AM
4h 51m • 3 changes
6:52 AM → 11:43 AM
4h 51m • 3 changes
7:52 AM → 12:43 PM
4h 51m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

1:07 AM → 7:30 AM
6h 23m • 3 changes
5:52 AM → 10:43 AM
4h 51m • 3 changes
6:52 AM → 11:43 AM
4h 51m • 3 changes
7:52 AM → 12:43 PM
4h 51m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

1:07 AM → 7:30 AM
6h 23m • 3 changes
5:52 AM → 10:43 AM
4h 51m • 3 changes
6:52 AM → 11:43 AM
4h 51m • 3 changes
7:52 AM → 12:43 PM
4h 51m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

1:07 AM → 7:30 AM
6h 23m • 3 changes
5:52 AM → 10:43 AM
4h 51m • 3 changes
6:52 AM → 11:43 AM
4h 51m • 3 changes
7:52 AM → 12:43 PM
4h 51m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

1:07 AM → 7:30 AM
6h 23m • 3 changes
5:52 AM → 10:43 AM
4h 51m • 3 changes
6:52 AM → 11:43 AM
4h 51m • 3 changes
7:52 AM → 12:43 PM
4h 51m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

1:12 AM → 7:30 AM
6h 18m • 3 changes
7:00 AM → 11:43 AM
4h 43m • 3 changes
7:57 AM → 1:05 PM
5h 8m • 3 changes
9:16 AM → 1:43 PM
4h 27m • 3 changes
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