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There are 10 ways to get from Thetford to Aberdeen by train, plane, or car

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  1. Train to Norwich International Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Thetford to Norwichtrain train
    2. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane NWI - ABZ
    4h 1m
    £150–365

  2. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ely to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LTN - ABZ
    5h 47m
    £88–329

  3. Train via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Thetford to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain train
    8h 36m
    £153–269

  4. Drive  457 mi

    1. Drive from Thetford to Aberdeencar car 457 mi
    8h 31m
    £114–165

  5. Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the train from Thetford to Elytrain train
    2. Take the train from Ely to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LHR - ABZ
    6h 6m
    £120–374

  6. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the train from Thetford to Cambridgetrain train
    2. Take the train from Cambridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LGW - ABZ
    6h 15m
    £112–245

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

    1. Take the train from Thetford to Stansted Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain train
    7h 9m
    £101–251

  8. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the train from Ely to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BHX - ABZ
    6h 49m
    £137–331

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Thetford to Granthamtrain train Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Grantham to Aberdeentrain train London Kings Cross - Aberdeen / ...
    8h 38m
    £178–253

  10. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Thetford to Sheffieldtrain train Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Aberdeentrain train Plymouth - Aberdeen / ...
    10h 38m
    £236–353

Thetford to Aberdeen by train

Calendar95Weekly Trains
Duration8h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket£153Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 383.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 1m

What companies run services between Thetford, Norfolk, England and Aberdeen, Scotland?

You can take a train from Thetford to Aberdeen via Peterborough and Edinburgh Waverley in around 8h 36m.

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