The average train between Thetford and Deal takes 4h 7m and the fastest train takes 3h 9m. The train service runs several times per day from Thetford to Deal. 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 every 2 hours between Thetford and Deal. The earliest departure is at 6:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Thetford is at 11:14 PM which arrives into Deal at 9:31 AM. All services require a transfer at Ely and take an average of 4h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Thetford to Deal. However, there are services departing from Thetford station and arriving at Deal station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
Thetford to Deal train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Ely station.
Thetford to Deal train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Deal station.
Book your Thetford to Deal train tickets online with Greater Anglia, Great Northern and 2 other operators.
The distance between Thetford and Deal is 140.1 km. The road distance is 289 km.
You can take a train from Thetford to Deal via Ely, London Kings Cross, and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 19m.