The average train between Thetford and Walsall takes 4h 18m and the fastest train takes 3h 28m. There is a train service every few hours from Thetford to Walsall. 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 Walsall. 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 Walsall at 8:36 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.


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3h 47m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Thetford to Walsall? 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 Walsall. However, there are services departing from Thetford station and arriving at Walsall station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
Thetford to Walsall train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Ely station.
Thetford to Walsall train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Book your Thetford to Walsall train tickets online with Greater Anglia, Cross Country and 2 other operators.
The distance between Thetford and Walsall is 186 km. The road distance is 250 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Ely to Birmingham New Street hourly. Tickets cost £65–90 and the journey takes 2h 23m.