The average train between Thetford and Lincoln takes 2h 39m and the fastest train takes 2h 6m. There is a train service every few hours from Thetford to Lincoln. 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 Lincoln. The earliest departure is at 6:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Thetford is at 9:18 PM which arrives into Lincoln at 7:44 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Thetford to Lincoln. However, there are services departing from Thetford station and arriving at Lincoln station via Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
Thetford to Lincoln train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Thetford station.
Thetford to Lincoln train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Lincoln Central station.
Book your Thetford to Lincoln train tickets online with East Midlands Railways and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Thetford and Lincoln is 124.9 km. The road distance is 177 km.
You can take a train from Thetford to Lincoln Central via Peterborough in around 2h 46m.