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How to get fromThetford to Scotlandby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    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 Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    6h 35m
    £131–214

  2. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ely to Stansted Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane STN - GLA
    4h 30m
    £49–161

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Thetford to Nottinghamtrain train Norwich - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 180 / ...
    11h 50m
    £98–152

  4. Drive  360.3 mi

    1. Drive from Thetford to Glasgowcar car 360.3 mi
    6h 17m
    £89–129

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

    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

  6. Train via Preston

    1. Take the train from Thetford to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain train
    3. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    8h 3m
    £134–238

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

    1. Take the train from Ely to Stansted Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    4h 38m
    £57–166

  8. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    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 Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    5h 36m
    £89–232

  9. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    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 Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LTN - GLA
    5h 27m
    £89–217

  10. Train, train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Thetford to Norwichtrain train
    2. Take the train from Norwich to Stratford (London)train train
    3. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LCY - GLA
    5h 45m
    £139–435

Thetford to Scotland by train

Calendar95Weekly Trains
Duration6h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket£131Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 414.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 35m

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You can take a train from Thetford to Glasgow Queen Street via Peterborough and Edinburgh Waverley in around 6h 35m.

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