What is the cheapest way to get from Thetford to Rushden?

The cheapest way to get from Thetford to Rushden is to bus and line 50 bus which costs £8 - £24 and takes 4h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Thetford to Rushden?

The fastest way to get from Thetford to Rushden is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs £16 - £25.

Is there a direct bus between Thetford and Rushden?

No, there is no direct bus from Thetford to Rushden. However, there are services departing from Bus Interchange and arriving at (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby via Drummer St Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Thetford and Rushden?

No, there is no direct train from Thetford to Rushden. However, there are services departing from Thetford and arriving at Wellingborough via Ely and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.

How far is it from Thetford to Rushden?

The distance between Thetford and Rushden is 164 miles. The road distance is 69.2 miles.

How do I travel from Thetford to Rushden without a car?

The best way to get from Thetford to Rushden without a car is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs £80 - £170.

How long does it take to get from Thetford to Rushden?

It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Thetford to Rushden, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Thetford to Rushden bus from?

Thetford to Rushden bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Thetford to Rushden train from?

Thetford to Rushden train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Ely station.

Train or bus from Thetford to Rushden?

The best way to get from Thetford to Rushden is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs £80 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus and line 50 bus, which costs £8 - £24 and takes 4h 19m.

Where does the Thetford to Rushden bus arrive?

Thetford to Rushden bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Parkside station.

Where does the Thetford to Rushden train arrive?

Thetford to Rushden train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from Thetford to Rushden?

Yes, the driving distance between Thetford to Rushden is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Thetford to Rushden.

How do I get a train ticket from Thetford to Rushden?

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Where can I stay near Rushden?

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Thetford to Rushden - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 50 bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Thetford to Rushden by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ely to King's Crosstrain Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Wellingboroughtrain London St Pancras International - Corby / ...
3h 20m
£84–162
Bus, line 50 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Parksidebus 727 / ...
2. Take the bus from Drummer St Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 905
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Laybybus 50 / ...
4h 19m
£8–23
Train, bus, line 50 bus
1. Take the train from Thetford to Cambridge Northtrain
2. Take the bus from Drummer St Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 905
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Laybybus 50 / ...
4h 16m
£24–44
Drive 68.8 mi
1. Drive from Thetford to Rushdencar 68.8 mi
1h 27m
£17–25

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Distance: 163.2 mi
Duration: 3h 20m

What companies run services between Thetford, Norfolk, England and Rushden, Northamptonshire, England?

You can take a train from Thetford to Rushden via Ely, London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, and Wellingborough in around 3h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Interchange to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby via Parkside, Drummer St Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 4h 19m.

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