The average train between Thetford and Loughborough takes 3h 24m and the fastest train takes 2h 41m. There is a train service every few hours from Thetford to Loughborough. 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 Loughborough. 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 Loughborough at 7:28 AM. All services require a transfer at Ely and take an average of 3h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Thetford to Loughborough. However, there are services departing from Thetford station and arriving at Loughborough station via Ely. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
Thetford to Loughborough train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Thetford station.
Thetford to Loughborough train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Leicester station.
Book your Thetford to Loughborough train tickets online with East Midlands Railways, Cross Country and Greater Anglia.
The distance between Thetford and Loughborough is 137.3 km. The road distance is 190 km.
You can take a train from Thetford to Loughborough (Leics) via Ely and Leicester in around 3h 6m.