The average train between Thetford and Saxmundham takes 2h 43m and the fastest train takes 2h 1m. There is a train service every few hours from Thetford to Saxmundham. 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 Saxmundham. The earliest departure is at 6:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Thetford is at 11:35 PM which arrives into Saxmundham at 10:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Norwich and take an average of 2h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Thetford to Saxmundham? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Thetford to Saxmundham. However, there are services departing from Thetford station and arriving at Saxmundham station via Norwich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
Thetford to Saxmundham train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Thetford station.
Thetford to Saxmundham train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Saxmundham station.
Book your Thetford to Saxmundham train tickets online with Greater Anglia and East Midlands Railways.
The distance between Thetford and Saxmundham is 55.2 km. The road distance is 159 km.
You can take a train from Thetford to Saxmundham via Norwich and Ipswich in around 3h.