There are 4 ways to get from Southend-on-Sea to Thetford by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Southend Victoria to London Liverpool Streettrain
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Cambridgetrain
- Take the train from Cambridge to Thetfordtrain
4h 5m£64–121Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Victoria Station Interchange to Bus Stationbus X30 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Coach Stationbus X30 / ...
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Bus Interchangebus 727 / ...
4h 53m£16–36Bus, train
- Take the bus from Travel Centre to Bus Stationbus X30 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Coach Stationbus X30 / ...
- Take the train from Stansted Airport to Thetfordtrain
4h 22m£34–61Drive 75.5 mi
- Drive from Southend-on-Sea to Thetfordcar 75.5 mi
1h 43m£19–27
Southend-on-Sea to Thetford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Thetford is to bus which costs £16 - £40 and takes 4h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Thetford is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs £18 - £27.
No, there is no direct bus from Southend-on-Sea station to Thetford. However, there are services departing from Victoria Station Interchange and arriving at Bus Interchange via Bus Station and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Southend-on-Sea to Thetford. However, there are services departing from Southend Victoria and arriving at Thetford via London Liverpool Street and Cambridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
The distance between Southend-on-Sea and Thetford is 135 miles. The road distance is 76 miles.
The best way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Thetford without a car is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs £60 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Southend-on-Sea to Thetford, including transfers.
Southend-on-Sea to Thetford bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Victoria Station Interchange.
Southend-on-Sea to Thetford train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Southend Victoria station.
The best way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Thetford is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs £60 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £40 and takes 4h 53m.
What companies run services between Southend-on-Sea, England and Thetford, Norfolk, England?
You can take a train from Southend Victoria to Thetford via London Liverpool Street and Cambridge in around 4h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Victoria Station Interchange to Bus Interchange via Bus Station and Coach Station in around 4h 53m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Southend Victoria to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Cambridge to Thetford
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.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
- +44 345 646 0707
- [email protected]
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Travel Centre to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
Bus from Bus Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
Bus from Victoria Station Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
Bus from Bus Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Station to Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Southend-on-Sea to Thetford bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Bus Station.
Southend-on-Sea to Thetford train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southend-on-Sea to Thetford is 76 miles. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Southend-on-Sea to Thetford.
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