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How to get fromSunderland to Thetfordby train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Sunderland to Thetford by train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Sunderland to Peterboroughtrain train Sunderland - London Kings Cross
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Thetfordtrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
    4h 30m
    £79–122

  2. Drive 232.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sunderland to Thetfordcar car 232.1 mi
    4h 7m
    £57–82

  3. Fly 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
    6h 18m
    £106–395

  4. Train via Newcastle

    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 / ...
    4h 56m
    £97–143

  5. 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 / ...
    6h 49m
    £147–213

  6. Fly 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 53m
    £118–274

Sunderland to Thetford by train

Calendar6Weekly Trains
Duration4h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£79Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 241.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Sunderland, England and Thetford, Norfolk, England?

You can take a train from Sunderland to Thetford via Peterborough in around 4h 30m.

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