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Trip Overview

The average train between Thetford and Margate takes 4h 18m and the fastest train takes 3h 30m. There is a train service every few hours from Thetford to Margate. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 18m
Duration
184 mi
Distance
£108
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Thetford to Margate train times

Trains run hourly between Thetford and Margate. 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 Margate at 8:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Ely and take an average of 4h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysGreat NorthernSoutheastern3h 38m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysGreat NorthernSoutheastern3h 40m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaGreat NorthernSoutheastern3h 59m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaGreat NorthernSoutheastern3h 30m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysGreat NorthernSoutheastern3h 38m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysGreat NorthernSoutheastern3h 40m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaGreat NorthernSoutheastern3h 59m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaGreat NorthernSoutheastern3h 30m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysGreat NorthernSoutheastern3h 38m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysGreat NorthernSoutheastern3h 40m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysGreat NorthernSoutheastern3h 39m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysGreat NorthernSoutheastern3h 39m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysGreat NorthernSoutheastern3h 45m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysGreat NorthernSoutheastern3h 45m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaGreat NorthernSoutheastern4h 11m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysGreat NorthernSoutheastern3h 45m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysGreat NorthernSoutheastern3h 38m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysGreat NorthernSoutheastern3h 40m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaGreat NorthernSoutheastern3h 59m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaGreat NorthernSoutheastern3h 30m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysGreat NorthernSoutheastern3h 38m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysGreat NorthernSoutheastern3h 40m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaGreat NorthernSoutheastern3h 59m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaGreat NorthernSoutheastern3h 30m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysGreat NorthernSoutheastern3h 38m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysGreat NorthernSoutheastern3h 40m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaGreat NorthernSoutheastern3h 59m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaGreat NorthernSoutheastern3h 30m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Thetford to Margate? 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.

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  • Distance: 184.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 18m

What companies run services between Thetford, Norfolk, England and Margate, England?

You can take a train from Thetford to Margate via Ely, London Kings Cross, and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 53m.

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