There are 6 ways to get from Wales to Thetford by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to Elytrain London Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
4h 16m£108–232Bus via Cardiff North Road
cheapest- Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk940 / ...
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Thetfordbus Uk950
7h 55m£30–49Bus
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 201 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Interchangebus 727 / ...
7h 20m£48–116Drive 207.9 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Thetfordcar 207.9 mi
4h 3m£51–74Fly, train
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane CWL - NWI
- Take the train from Norwich to Thetfordtrain
6h 58m£188–933Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Elytrain Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
6h£135–198
Wales to Thetford by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wales to Thetford is to bus via Cardiff North Road which costs £29 - £50 and takes 7h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Wales to Thetford is to drive which takes 4h 3m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Wales to Thetford. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Bus Interchange via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Wales to Thetford. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Thetford via Paddington, King's Cross and Ely. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
The distance between Wales and Thetford is 242 miles. The road distance is 209.1 miles.
The best way to get from Wales to Thetford without a car is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs £100 - £240.
It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Wales to Thetford, including transfers.
Wales to Thetford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Wales to Thetford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Wales to Thetford is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs £100 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £120 and takes 7h 20m.
What companies run services between Wales and Thetford, Norfolk, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Thetford via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Ely in around 4h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Bus Interchange via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 7h 20m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Norwich International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £90–550
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatnorthernrail.com
Train from King's Cross to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–80
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Norwich to Thetford
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Norwich to Thetford
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–23
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–65
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Cardiff North Road to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Thetford
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Wales to Thetford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Wales to Thetford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wales to Thetford is 209 miles. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Wales to Thetford.
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