Thetford to Edinburgh Trains

Thetford to Edinburgh trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Thetford and Edinburgh takes 5h 44m and the fastest train takes 5h 2m. There is a train service every few hours from Thetford to Edinburgh. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 44m
Duration: 368 mi
Distance: £159
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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5h 30m

£124–184

Thetford to Edinburgh train times

Trains run hourly between Thetford and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 6:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Thetford is at 8:41 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 1:28 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

5:22 PM → 10:32 PM
5h 9m • 1 change
6:23 PM → 11:32 PM
5h 9m • 1 change
8:37 PM → 10:27 AM
Arrives next day
13h 50m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

6:21 AM → 11:30 AM
5h 9m • 1 change
7:19 AM → 12:27 PM
5h 8m • 1 change
8:27 AM → 1:29 PM
5h 2m • 1 change
9:20 AM → 2:27 PM
5h 7m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

6:21 AM → 11:30 AM
5h 9m • 1 change
7:19 AM → 12:27 PM
5h 8m • 1 change
8:27 AM → 1:29 PM
5h 2m • 1 change
9:20 AM → 2:27 PM
5h 7m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

6:21 AM → 11:30 AM
5h 9m • 1 change
7:19 AM → 12:27 PM
5h 8m • 1 change
8:27 AM → 1:29 PM
5h 2m • 1 change
9:20 AM → 2:27 PM
5h 7m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

6:21 AM → 11:30 AM
5h 9m • 1 change
7:19 AM → 12:27 PM
5h 8m • 1 change
8:27 AM → 1:29 PM
5h 2m • 1 change
9:20 AM → 2:27 PM
5h 7m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

6:21 AM → 11:30 AM
5h 9m • 1 change
7:19 AM → 12:29 PM
5h 10m • 1 change
8:20 AM → 1:29 PM
5h 9m • 1 change
9:20 AM → 2:27 PM
5h 7m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

10:24 AM → 3:28 PM
5h 4m • 1 change
11:24 AM → 4:27 PM
5h 3m • 1 change
1:24 PM → 6:27 PM
5h 3m • 1 change
2:18 PM → 7:30 PM
5h 12m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Thetford to Edinburgh? 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.