There are 8 ways to get from Thetford to Plymouth by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Ely to King's Crosstrain Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Plymouthtrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
6h£143–294Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Thetford to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk950
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Ukn49
9h 40m£38–65Drive 296.4 mi
- Drive from Thetford to Plymouthcar 296.4 mi
5h 7m£72–104Train to Norwich International Airport, fly to Exeter, train
- Take the train from Thetford to Norwichtrain
- Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Exeter (EXT)plane NWI - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouthtrain
11h 40m£171–458Train, bus
- Take the train from Thetford to Stansted Airporttrain
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Paddington Stationbus A6
- Take the train from London Paddington to Plymouthtrain
6h 57m£138–264Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
- Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus 501 / ...
10h 35m£63–153Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train
- Take the train from Thetford to Stansted Airporttrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane STN - NQY
- Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain
7h 12m£102–303Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Exeter, train
- Take the train from Thetford to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouthtrain
8h 29m£200–347
Thetford to Plymouth by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thetford to Plymouth is to bus which costs £35 - £65 and takes 9h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Thetford to Plymouth is to drive which takes 5h 7m and costs £70 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Thetford to Plymouth station. However, there are services departing from Thetford and arriving at Plymouth Coach Station via London Heathrow Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Thetford to Plymouth. However, there are services departing from Thetford and arriving at Plymouth via Ely, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
The distance between Thetford and Plymouth is 322 miles. The road distance is 298.1 miles.
The best way to get from Thetford to Plymouth without a car is to train which takes 6h and costs £140 - £300.
It takes approximately 6h to get from Thetford to Plymouth, including transfers.
Thetford to Plymouth bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Thetford station.
Thetford to Plymouth train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Ely station.
The best way to get from Thetford to Plymouth is to train which takes 6h and costs £140 - £300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 9h 40m.
What companies run services between Thetford, Norfolk, England and Plymouth, England?
You can take a train from Thetford to Plymouth via Ely, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 6h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thetford to Plymouth Coach Station via London Heathrow Airport in around 9h 40m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–650
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Exeter via Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £130–290
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–150
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Ely to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- Great Northern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £100–190
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £100–190
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Par to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Thetford to Norwich
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–23
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Thetford to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £95–150
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Thetford to Norwich
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Thetford to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Thetford to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Par to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Thetford to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Paddington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–55
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–100
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Thetford to Plymouth bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.
Thetford to Plymouth train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thetford to Plymouth is 298 miles. It takes approximately 5h 7m to drive from Thetford to Plymouth.
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