Newcastle upon Tyne to Thetford Trains

Newcastle upon Tyne to Thetford trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Newcastle upon Tyne and Thetford takes 4h 11m and the fastest train takes 3h 25m. There is a train service every few hours from Newcastle upon Tyne 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.

4h 11m
Duration: 244 mi
Distance: £113
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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3h 58m

£94–135

Newcastle upon Tyne to Thetford train times

Trains run hourly between Newcastle upon Tyne and Thetford. The earliest departure is at 4:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Newcastle upon Tyne is at 9:58 PM which arrives into Thetford at 7:30 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, August 17, 2026

6:58 PM → 10:43 PM
3h 45m • 1 change
9:58 PM → 7:30 AM
Arrives next day
9h 32m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, August 18, 2026

4:35 AM → 8:37 AM
4h 2m • 1 change
5:56 AM → 9:45 AM
3h 49m • 1 change
6:27 AM → 10:43 AM
4h 16m • 1 change
7:58 AM → 11:43 AM
3h 45m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, August 19, 2026

4:35 AM → 8:37 AM
4h 2m • 1 change
5:56 AM → 9:45 AM
3h 49m • 1 change
6:27 AM → 10:43 AM
4h 16m • 1 change
7:58 AM → 11:43 AM
3h 45m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 20, 2026

4:35 AM → 8:37 AM
4h 2m • 1 change
5:56 AM → 9:45 AM
3h 49m • 1 change
6:27 AM → 10:43 AM
4h 16m • 1 change
7:58 AM → 11:43 AM
3h 45m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, August 21, 2026

4:35 AM → 8:37 AM
4h 2m • 1 change
5:56 AM → 9:45 AM
3h 49m • 1 change
6:27 AM → 10:43 AM
4h 16m • 1 change
7:58 AM → 11:43 AM
3h 45m • 1 change
Show more

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