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How to get fromNewcastle upon Tyne to Thetfordby train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Thetford by train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Peterboroughtrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Thetfordtrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
    3h 58m
    £93–131

  2. Drive 238.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Thetfordcar car 238.2 mi
    4h 14m
    £58–84

  3. Fly Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCL - LHR
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Elytrain train
    3. Take the train from Ely to Thetfordtrain train
    5h 48m
    £104–389

  4. Train via Sheffield

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Sheffieldtrain train Newcastle - Reading / ...
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Thetfordtrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
    5h 50m
    £146–209

  5. Fly Newcastle to Norwich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane plane NCL - NWI
    2. Take the train from Norwich to Thetfordtrain train
    6h 30m
    £118–273

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

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain 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
    6h 30m
    £103–274

Newcastle upon Tyne to Thetford by train

Calendar95Weekly Trains
Duration3h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket£93Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 244.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 58m

What companies run services between Newcastle upon Tyne, England and Thetford, Norfolk, England?

You can take a train from Newcastle to Thetford via Peterborough in around 3h 58m.

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