There are 7 ways to get from Blackpool to Thetford by train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Blackpool North to Nuneatontrain Blackpool North - London Euston
- Take the train from Nuneaton to Elytrain Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
5h 23m£94–150Drive 221.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Blackpool to Thetfordcar 221.6 mi
4h 14m£55–79Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Norwich International Airport, train
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane MAN - NWI
- Take the train from Norwich to Thetfordtrain
7h 8m£124–464Train via Leeds
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Thetfordtrain
6h 6m£85–132Train #2
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Piccadillytrain Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Thetfordtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Norwich / ...
6h 21m£101–149Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the train from King's Cross to Elytrain
6h 58m£124–362Train to Liverpool, fly to London Stansted Airport, train
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane LPL - STN
- Take the train from Stansted Airport to Elytrain
7h 54m£91–225
Blackpool to Thetford by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Thetford is to drive which costs £50 - £80 and takes 4h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Thetford is to drive which takes 4h 14m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Thetford. However, there are services departing from Blackpool North and arriving at Thetford via Nuneaton and Ely. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
The distance between Blackpool and Thetford is 254 miles. The road distance is 222.9 miles.
The best way to get from Blackpool to Thetford without a car is to train which takes 5h 23m and costs £90 - £150.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Blackpool to Thetford, including transfers.
Blackpool to Thetford train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Blackpool North station.
Blackpool to Thetford train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Nuneaton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Thetford is 223 miles. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Blackpool to Thetford.
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What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Thetford, Norfolk, England?
You can take a train from Blackpool North to Thetford via Nuneaton and Ely in around 5h 23m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Norwich International Airport via Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £270–850
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Liverpool to London Stansted Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–130
Flights from Liverpool to London Stansted Airport via Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–130
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Norwich International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–410
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Liverpool to London Stansted Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £35–190
Flights from Liverpool to London Stansted Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £35–200
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Norwich International Airport via Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £270–850
Flights from Manchester Airport to Norwich International Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £70–350
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Blackpool North to Nuneaton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Nuneaton to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Stansted Airport to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Blackpool North to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Blackpool North to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Norwich to Thetford
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Peterborough to Thetford
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Thetford
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £85–120
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Norwich to Thetford
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Stansted Airport to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–29
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Leeds to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from King's Cross to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Northern
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