There are 3 ways to get from Thetford to Telford 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
best- Take the train from Ely to Birmingham New Streettrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Telford Centraltrain Birmingham International - Llandudno Junction / ...
4h 24m£68–119Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Parksidebus 727 / ...
- Take the bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 409
6h 55m£20–35Drive 157.8 mi
- Drive from Thetford to Telfordcar 157.8 mi
2h 35m£39–56
Thetford to Telford by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Thetford to Telford is to bus which costs £19 - £40 and takes 6h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Thetford to Telford is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Thetford to Telford station. However, there are services departing from Bus Interchange and arriving at Bus Station via Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Thetford to Telford. However, there are services departing from Thetford and arriving at Telford Central via Ely and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
The distance between Thetford and Telford is 174 miles. The road distance is 158.7 miles.
The best way to get from Thetford to Telford without a car is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs £65 - £120.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Thetford to Telford, including transfers.
Thetford to Telford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Interchange station.
Thetford to Telford train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Ely station.
The best way to get from Thetford to Telford is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs £65 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £40 and takes 6h 55m.
What companies run services between Thetford, Norfolk, England and Telford, England?
You can take a train from Thetford to Telford Central via Ely and Birmingham New Street in around 4h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Interchange to Bus Station via Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18, Birmingham - Jennens Road, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 6h 55m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Ely to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Telford Central
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Telford Central
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–22
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Interchange to Parkside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Interchange to Parkside
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to Birmingham - Jennens Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Thetford to Telford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Parkside station.
Thetford to Telford train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thetford to Telford is 159 miles. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Thetford to Telford.
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