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How to get fromThetford to Aberdeenby train, plane, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Thetford to Aberdeen by train, plane, or car

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  1. Train to Norwich International Airport, fly

    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
    £150–375

  2. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly

    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 54m
    £87–329

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Thetford to Granthamtrain train Norwich - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Grantham to Aberdeentrain train London Kings Cross - Aberdeen / ...
    8h 38m
    £167–252

  4. Drive  457 mi

    1. Drive from Thetford to Aberdeencar car 457 mi
    8h 31m
    £113–163

  5. Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    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 26m
    £119–384

  6. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    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 21m
    £102–245

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    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 57m
    £141–321

  8. 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 38m
    £153–269

  9. Train via Sheffield

    1. Take the train from Thetford to Sheffieldtrain train Norwich - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Aberdeentrain train Plymouth - Aberdeen / ...
    10h 38m
    £236–352

Thetford to Aberdeen by train

Calendar6Weekly Trains
Duration8h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket£167Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 383.8 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 Grantham in around 8h 38m.

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