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The average train between Witham and Thetford takes 2h 14m and the fastest train takes 1h 55m. There is an hourly train service from Witham to Thetford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 14m
Duration
106 mi
Distance
£59
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Colchester to Norwichtrain train London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
  2. Take the train from Norwich to Thetfordtrain train Norwich - Stansted Airport / ...
2h 31m
£49–83

Witham to Thetford train times

Trains run hourly between Witham and Thetford. The earliest departure is at 12:03 AM at night, and the last departure from Witham is at 9:01 PM which arrives into Thetford at 11:13 PM. All services require a transfer at Colchester and take an average of 2h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaEast Midlands Railways1h 55m • 2 changes

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaGreater Anglia1h 58m • 2 changes

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaEast Midlands Railways1h 58m • 2 changes

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaGreater Anglia1h 58m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaGreater Anglia5h 59m • 2 changes

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaEast Midlands Railways2h 9m • 2 changes

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaGreater Anglia2h 11m • 2 changes

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaEast Midlands Railways2h 5m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaGreater Anglia6h 2m • 2 changes

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaEast Midlands Railways2h 9m • 2 changes

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaGreater Anglia2h 11m • 2 changes

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaEast Midlands Railways2h 5m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 106.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 14m

What companies run services between Witham, Essex, England and Thetford, Norfolk, England?

You can take a train from Witham (Essex) to Thetford via Colchester and Norwich in around 2h 31m.

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