The average train between Nuneaton and Thetford takes 2h 56m and the fastest train takes 2h 35m. There is a train service every few hours from Nuneaton 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 Nuneaton and Thetford. The earliest departure is at 5:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nuneaton is at 8:51 PM which arrives into Thetford at 11:34 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Nuneaton to Thetford. However, there are services departing from Nuneaton station and arriving at Thetford station via Ely. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
Nuneaton to Thetford train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Nuneaton station.
Nuneaton to Thetford train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Ely station.
Book your Nuneaton to Thetford train tickets online with Cross Country, East Midlands Railways and Greater Anglia.
The distance between Nuneaton and Thetford is 150.5 km. The road distance is 200 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Nuneaton to Ely hourly. Tickets cost £55–80 and the journey takes 2h 1m.