The average train between Thetford and Hertford takes 2h 34m and the fastest train takes 2h 10m. There is a train service every few hours from Thetford to Hertford. 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 Thetford and Hertford. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Thetford is at 11:14 PM which arrives into Hertford at 6:44 AM. All services require a transfer at Cambridge and take an average of 2h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Thetford to Hertford. However, there are services departing from Thetford station and arriving at Hertford station via Cambridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
Thetford to Hertford train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Thetford station.
Thetford to Hertford train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Stevenage station.
Book your Thetford to Hertford train tickets online with Greater Anglia, Thameslink and Great Northern.
The distance between Thetford and Hertford is 89.3 km. The road distance is 124 km.
You can take a train from Thetford to Hertford North via Cambridge and Stevenage in around 2h 7m.