There are 4 ways to get from Waterbeach to Thetford by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Waterbeach to Elytrain Cambridge - Kings Lynn / ...
- Take the train from Ely to Thetfordtrain Stansted Airport - Norwich / ...
53 min£16–31Drive 35 mi
cheapest- Drive from Waterbeach to Thetfordcar 35 mi
37 min£9–13Line 100 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Gibson Close to The Busway Parksidebus 100
- Take the bus from Parkside to Bus Interchangebus 727 / ...
2h 4mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Waterbeach to Thetfordtaxi 35 mi
37 min£70–90
Waterbeach to Thetford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waterbeach to Thetford is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from Waterbeach to Thetford is to drive which takes 37 min and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Waterbeach to Thetford. However, there are services departing from Gibson Close and arriving at Bus Interchange via Parkside. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Waterbeach to Thetford. However, there are services departing from Waterbeach and arriving at Thetford via Ely. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 53 min.
The distance between Waterbeach and Thetford is 33 miles. The road distance is 35.2 miles.
The best way to get from Waterbeach to Thetford without a car is to train which takes 53 min and costs £15 - £35.
It takes approximately 53 min to get from Waterbeach to Thetford, including transfers.
Waterbeach to Thetford bus services, operated by Central Connect, depart from Gibson Close station.
Waterbeach to Thetford train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Waterbeach station.
The best way to get from Waterbeach to Thetford is to train which takes 53 min and costs £15 - £35. Alternatively, you can line 100 bus and bus, which costs and takes 2h 4m.
What companies run services between Waterbeach, Cambridgeshire, England and Thetford, Norfolk, England?
You can take a train from Waterbeach to Thetford via Ely in around 53 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gibson Close to Bus Interchange via The Busway Parkside and Parkside in around 2h 4m.
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatnorthernrail.com
Train from Waterbeach to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–11
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Waterbeach to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Ely to Thetford
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Ely to Thetford
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1279 793753
- [email protected]
- Website
- central-connect.co.uk
Bus from Gibson Close to The Busway Parkside
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.central-connect.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Parkside to Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–16
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Parkside to Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- £70–90
A1 Cab Co
- Phone
- +44 1223 525 555
- Website
- a1cabco.com
Cambrdige City Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1223 832 832
- Website
- cambridgecitytaxis.co.uk
Cam Cab Ltd
- Phone
- +44 1223 704 704
- Website
- camcab.co.uk
Panther Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1223 715 715
- Website
- panthertaxis.co.uk
24/7 United Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1638 500 500
- Website
- 247unitedcabs.com
Style Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1638 66 99 66
Suffolk Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1638 606 060
24/7 Taxis EastCambs
- Phone
- +44 1353 780 178
- Website
- taxiseastcambs.uk
Alan's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1353 665 050
- Website
- alans.taxi
Ely Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1353 505 040
- Website
- elycabs.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Waterbeach to Thetford bus services, operated by Central Connect, arrive at The Busway Parkside station.
Waterbeach to Thetford train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at Ely station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waterbeach to Thetford is 35 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Waterbeach to Thetford.
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