The average train between Hereford and Thetford takes 5h 39m and the fastest train takes 4h 54m. There is a train service every few hours from Hereford 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 every 2 hours between Hereford and Thetford. The earliest departure is at 7:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hereford is at 9:25 PM which arrives into Thetford at 8:37 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 5h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Hereford to Thetford. However, there are services departing from Hereford station and arriving at Thetford station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
Hereford to Thetford train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Hereford station.
Hereford to Thetford train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Ely station.
Book your Hereford to Thetford train tickets online with West Midlands Trains, Cross Country and 2 other operators.
The distance between Hereford and Thetford is 239.3 km. The road distance is 321 km.
You can take a train from Hereford to Thetford via Birmingham New Street and Ely in around 5h 27m.