There are 5 ways to get from Chippenham to Thetford by train, bus, or car
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 Chippenham to London Paddingtontrain Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to Elytrain London Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
3h 42m£81–149Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chippenham to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk043
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Interchangebus 727 / ...
6h 20m£30–50Drive 161.8 mi
- Drive from Chippenham to Thetfordcar 161.8 mi
3h 5m£41–59Train, bus via London Stansted Airport (STN)
- Take the train from Chippenham to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the bus from Paddington Station to Coach Stationbus A6
- Take the train from Stansted Airport to Thetfordtrain
5h 42m£75–132Train, bus
- Take the train from Chippenham to Readingtrain
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5bus Ra1
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bus Interchangebus 727 / ...
6h 41m£70–109
Chippenham to Thetford by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chippenham to Thetford is to bus which costs £30 - £50 and takes 6h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Chippenham to Thetford is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Chippenham to Thetford. However, there are services departing from Chippenham and arriving at Bus Interchange via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Chippenham to Thetford. However, there are services departing from Chippenham and arriving at Thetford via Paddington, King's Cross and Ely. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
The distance between Chippenham and Thetford is 191 miles. The road distance is 162.7 miles.
The best way to get from Chippenham to Thetford without a car is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs £80 - £150.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Chippenham to Thetford, including transfers.
Chippenham to Thetford bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chippenham station.
Chippenham to Thetford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Chippenham station.
The best way to get from Chippenham to Thetford is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs £80 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 6h 20m.
What companies run services between Chippenham, Wiltshire, England and Thetford, Norfolk, England?
You can take a train from Chippenham to Thetford via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Ely in around 3h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chippenham to Bus Interchange via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 6h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Chippenham to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Chippenham to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Chippenham to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- 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
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Stansted Airport to Thetford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chippenham to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Paddington Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- RailAir
Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–31
- Website
- RailAir
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Booking & Getting There
Chippenham to Thetford bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.
Chippenham to Thetford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chippenham to Thetford is 163 miles. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Chippenham to Thetford.
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