The average train between Romford and Thetford takes 3h 30m and the fastest train takes 2h 33m. There is a train service every few hours from Romford 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 Romford and Thetford. The earliest departure is at 12:10 AM at night, and the last departure from Romford is at 11:10 PM which arrives into Thetford at 6:44 AM. All services require a transfer at London Liverpool Street and take an average of 3h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Romford to Thetford? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Romford to Thetford. However, there are services departing from Romford station and arriving at Thetford station via Cambridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
Romford to Thetford train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from London Liverpool Street station.
Romford to Thetford train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Thetford station.
Book your Romford to Thetford train tickets online with Greater Anglia and Elizabeth Line (TfL).
The distance between Romford and Thetford is 101.2 km. The road distance is 169 km.
You can take a train from Romford to Thetford via London Liverpool Street and Cambridge in around 3h 22m.