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

The cheapest way to get from Thetford to Scunthorpe is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Thetford to Scunthorpe is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct train between Thetford and Scunthorpe?

No, there is no direct train from Thetford to Scunthorpe. However, there are services departing from Thetford and arriving at Scunthorpe via Peterborough and Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.

How far is it from Thetford to Scunthorpe?

The distance between Thetford and Scunthorpe is 156 miles. The road distance is 118.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Thetford to Scunthorpe without a car is to train via Peterborough which takes 3h and costs £55 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 3h to get from Thetford to Scunthorpe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Thetford to Scunthorpe train from?

Thetford to Scunthorpe train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Thetford station.

Where does the Thetford to Scunthorpe train arrive?

Thetford to Scunthorpe train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Peterborough station.

Can I drive from Thetford to Scunthorpe?

Yes, the driving distance between Thetford to Scunthorpe is 119 miles. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Thetford to Scunthorpe.

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

Book your Thetford to Scunthorpe train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Scunthorpe?

There are 345+ hotels available in Scunthorpe.

Thetford to Scunthorpe - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

How to get fromThetford to Scunthorpe

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Peterborough
best
1. Take the train from Thetford to Peterboroughtrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Doncastertrain London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
3h
£58–117
Drive 118.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Thetford to Scunthorpecar 118.3 mi
2h 19m
£29–42
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Thetford to Granthamtrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Central Bus Stationbus 1
6h 28m
£51–78
Train
1. Take the train from Thetford to Sheffieldtrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Scunthorpetrain Liverpool Lime Street - Cleethorpes / ...
4h 57m
£89–135

Thetford to Scunthorpe by train

95Weekly Trains

3hAverage Duration

£58Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Thetford to Scunthorpe.

Launch map view

Distance: 155.6 mi
Duration: 3h

What companies run services between Thetford, Norfolk, England and Scunthorpe, England?

You can take a train from Thetford to Scunthorpe via Peterborough and Doncaster in around 3h.

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.