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There are 9 ways to get from Aberdeen to Thetford by plane, train, or car

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  1. Fly Aberdeen Airport to Norwich International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane plane ABZ - NWI
    2. Take the train from Norwich to Thetfordtrain train
    4h
    £151–366

  2. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EDI - STN
    3. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Thetfordtrain train
    7h 31m
    £104–263

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Peterboroughtrain train Aberdeen - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Thetfordtrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
    8h 5m
    £176–242

  4. Drive  457.3 mi

    1. Drive from Aberdeen to Thetfordcar car 457.3 mi
    8h 29m
    £114–165

  5. Fly Aberdeen Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane ABZ - LHR
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Elytrain train
    6h 4m
    £121–396

  6. Fly Aberdeen Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane ABZ - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Elytrain train
    6h 52m
    £137–322

  7. Fly Aberdeen Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane ABZ - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Cambridgetrain train
    3. Take the train from Cambridge to Thetfordtrain train
    6h 42m
    £118–246

  8. Train via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Thetfordtrain train
    8h 46m
    £153–269

  9. Train via Sheffield

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Sheffieldtrain train Aberdeen - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Thetfordtrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
    10h 37m
    £241–353

Aberdeen to Thetford by train

Calendar22Weekly Trains
Duration8h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£176Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 383.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h

What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Thetford, Norfolk, England?

You can take a train from Aberdeen to Thetford via Peterborough in around 8h 5m.

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