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There are 6 ways to get from Blackpool to Thetford by train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Peterborough

    best
    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Thetfordtrain train
    6h 4m
    £93–151

  2. Drive 221.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Blackpool to Thetfordcar car 221.6 mi
    4h 14m
    £54–78

  3. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Norwich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane plane MAN - NWI
    3. Take the train from Norwich to Thetfordtrain train
    7h 15m
    £125–514

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Thetfordtrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
    6h 21m
    £114–175

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Elytrain train
    6h 55m
    £135–443

  6. Train to Liverpool, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane LPL - STN
    3. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Thetfordtrain train
    8h 42m
    £97–225

Blackpool to Thetford by train

Calendar96Weekly Trains
Duration6h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket£93Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 240.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 4m

What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Thetford, Norfolk, England?

You can take a train from Blackpool North to Thetford via Leeds and Peterborough in around 6h 4m.

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