There are 5 ways to get from Oxford to Thetford by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Oxford to London Paddingtontrain Oxford - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to Elytrain London Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
3h 21m£71–158Drive 114.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Oxford to Thetfordcar 114.5 mi
2h 12m£28–41Bus
- Take the bus from Queens Lane to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus Lhr / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Interchangebus 727 / ...
6h 1m£32–68Bus, train
- Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 737
- Take the train from Stansted Airport to Thetfordtrain Stansted Airport - Norwich / ...
6h 11m£51–104Bus via Luton
- Take the bus from High Street to Aylesbury Bus Stnbus X20
- Take the bus from Aylesbury Bus Stn to Hampton by Hiltonbus X4
- Take the bus from Luton DART Parkway to Thetfordbus
6h 48m
Oxford to Thetford by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oxford to Thetford is to drive which costs £27 - £40 and takes 2h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Oxford to Thetford is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Oxford to Thetford. However, there are services departing from Queens Lane and arriving at Bus Interchange via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Oxford to Thetford. However, there are services departing from Oxford and arriving at Thetford via Paddington, King's Cross and Ely. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
The distance between Oxford and Thetford is 160 miles. The road distance is 115.2 miles.
The best way to get from Oxford to Thetford without a car is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs £70 - £160.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Oxford to Thetford, including transfers.
Oxford to Thetford bus services, operated by Oxford Bus Company, depart from Queens Lane station.
Oxford to Thetford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Oxford station.
The best way to get from Oxford to Thetford is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs £70 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £70 and takes 6h 1m.
What companies run services between Oxford, England and Thetford, Norfolk, England?
You can take a train from Oxford to Thetford via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Ely in around 3h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Queens Lane to Bus Interchange via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 6h 1m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Oxford to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatnorthernrail.com
Train from King's Cross to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Stansted Airport to Thetford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- [email protected]
- Website
- oxfordbus.co.uk
Bus from Queens Lane to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01296 426786
- [email protected]
- Website
- redgroupbuses.com
Bus from High Street to Aylesbury Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.redgroupbuses.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Aylesbury Bus Stn to Hampton by Hilton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Luton DART Parkway to Thetford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Oxford to Thetford bus services, operated by Oxford Bus Company, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Oxford to Thetford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oxford to Thetford is 115 miles. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Oxford to Thetford.
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