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Trip Overview

The average train between Royston and Thetford takes 1h 39m and the fastest train takes 1h 3m. There is a train service every few hours from Royston 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.

1h 39m
Duration
51 mi
Distance
£29
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Royston to Thetford train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Royston and Thetford. The earliest departure is at 12:07 AM at night, and the last departure from Royston is at 11:59 PM which arrives into Thetford at 6:44 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Great NorthernGreater Anglia1h 8m • 1 change
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    Great NorthernGreater Anglia1h 7m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Great NorthernGreater Anglia6h 45m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Great NorthernEast Midlands Railways1h 45m • 1 change
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    Great NorthernGreater Anglia1h 12m • 1 change
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    Great NorthernEast Midlands Railways1h 16m • 1 change
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    Great NorthernGreater Anglia1h 14m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Great NorthernEast Midlands Railways1h 45m • 1 change
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    Great NorthernGreater Anglia1h 12m • 1 change
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    Great NorthernEast Midlands Railways1h 16m • 1 change
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    Great NorthernGreater Anglia1h 14m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Great NorthernEast Midlands Railways1h 33m • 1 change
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    Great NorthernGreater Anglia1h 15m • 1 change
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    Great NorthernGreater Anglia1h 3m • 1 change
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    Great NorthernGreater Anglia1h 3m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Great NorthernGreater Anglia1h 11m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Great NorthernGreater Anglia6h 37m • 1 change
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    Great NorthernEast Midlands Railways1h 45m • 1 change
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    Great NorthernGreater Anglia1h 12m • 1 change
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    Great NorthernEast Midlands Railways1h 16m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Great NorthernEast Midlands Railways1h 45m • 1 change
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    Great NorthernGreater Anglia1h 12m • 1 change
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    Great NorthernEast Midlands Railways1h 16m • 1 change
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    Great NorthernGreater Anglia1h 14m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Royston 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.

Map of how to get from Royston to Thetford.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 50.9 mi
  • Duration: 1h 39m

What companies run services between Royston, Hertfordshire, England and Thetford, Norfolk, England?

You can take a train from Royston to Thetford via Ely in around 1h 20m.

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