What is the cheapest way to get from Newmarket to Thetford?

The cheapest way to get from Newmarket to Thetford is to line 727 bus which costs £3 - £10 and takes 40 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Newmarket to Thetford?

The fastest way to get from Newmarket to Thetford is to drive which takes 23 min and costs £4 - £7.

Is there a direct bus between Newmarket and Thetford?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Horse Racing Museum and arriving at Bus Interchange. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.

Is there a direct train between Newmarket and Thetford?

No, there is no direct train from Newmarket to Thetford. However, there are services departing from Newmarket and arriving at Thetford via Cambridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.

How far is it from Newmarket to Thetford?

The distance between Newmarket and Thetford is 20 miles. The road distance is 20.1 miles.

How do I travel from Newmarket to Thetford without a car?

The best way to get from Newmarket to Thetford without a car is to line 727 bus which takes 40 min and costs £3 - £10.

How long does it take to get from Newmarket to Thetford?

The line 727 bus from Horse Racing Museum to Bus Interchange takes 40 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Newmarket to Thetford bus from?

Newmarket to Thetford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Horse Racing Museum station.

Where do I catch the Newmarket to Thetford train from?

Newmarket to Thetford train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Newmarket station.

Train or bus from Newmarket to Thetford?

The best way to get from Newmarket to Thetford is to line 727 bus which takes 40 min and costs £3 - £10. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £25 - £50 and takes 1h 42m.

Where does the Newmarket to Thetford bus arrive?

Newmarket to Thetford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Interchange station.

Where does the Newmarket to Thetford train arrive?

Newmarket to Thetford train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Cambridge station.

Can I drive from Newmarket to Thetford?

Yes, the driving distance between Newmarket to Thetford is 20 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Newmarket to Thetford.

How do I get a train ticket from Newmarket to Thetford?

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Newmarket to Thetford - 4 ways to travel via train, line 727 bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Newmarket to Thetford by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Line 727 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Horse Racing Museum to Bus Interchangebus 727 / ...
40 min
£3–10
Train
1. Take the train from Newmarket to Cambridgetrain Ipswich - Cambridge / ...
2. Take the train from Cambridge to Thetfordtrain Stansted Airport - Norwich / ...
1h 42m
£25–48
Drive 20 mi
1. Drive from Newmarket to Thetfordcar 20 mi
23 min
£5–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Newmarket to Thetfordtaxi 20 mi
23 min
£40–55

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Distance: 19.9 mi
Duration: 40 min

What companies run services between Newmarket, Suffolk, England and Thetford, Norfolk, England?

National Express operates a bus from Horse Racing Museum to Bus Interchange hourly. Tickets cost £3–10 and the journey takes 40 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Newmarket to Thetford via Cambridge in around 1h 42m.

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