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Thetford to South Shields trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Thetford and South Shields takes 4h 35m and the fastest train takes 3h 59m. There is a train service every few hours from Thetford to South Shields. 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 35m
Duration
255 mi
Distance
£109
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Thetford to South Shields train times

Trains run hourly between Thetford and South Shields. 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 South Shields at 5:37 AM. All services require a transfer at Peterborough and take an average of 4h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Nexus Metro4h 17m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Nexus Metro4h 17m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Nexus Metro4h 18m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Nexus Metro4h 18m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Nexus Metro4h 14m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Nexus Metro4h 14m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Nexus Metro4h 14m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Nexus Metro4h 20m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Nexus Metro4h 16m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Nexus Metro4h 18m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Nexus Metro4h 10m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Nexus Metro4h 17m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Nexus Metro4h 16m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Nexus Metro4h 18m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Nexus Metro4h 10m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Nexus Metro4h 17m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Nexus Metro4h 16m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Nexus Metro4h 18m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Nexus Metro4h 10m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Nexus Metro4h 17m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Nexus Metro4h 16m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Nexus Metro4h 18m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Nexus Metro4h 10m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Nexus Metro4h 17m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Nexus Metro4h 16m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Nexus Metro4h 18m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Nexus Metro4h 10m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Nexus Metro4h 17m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Thetford to South Shields? 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.

Map of how to get from Thetford to South Shields.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 254.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 35m

What companies run services between Thetford, Norfolk, England and South Shields, England?

You can take a train from Thetford to South Shields via Peterborough, Newcastle, and Central Station in around 4h 22m.

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