The average train between Paddington and Thetford takes 2h 12m and the fastest train takes 1h 50m. There is an hourly train service from Paddington 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 Paddington and Thetford. The earliest departure is at 5:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Paddington is at 11:08 PM which arrives into Thetford at 6:44 AM. All services require a transfer at King's Cross St. Pancras station and take an average of 2h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Paddington to Thetford. However, there are services departing from Paddington station and arriving at Thetford station via Ely. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
Paddington to Thetford train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from King's Cross station.
Paddington to Thetford train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Thetford station.
Book your Paddington to Thetford train tickets online with London Underground (Tube), Great Northern and 2 other operators.
The distance between Paddington and Thetford is 118.6 km. The road distance is 155 km.
You can take a subway from Paddington to Thetford via King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Ely in around 2h 26m.