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

The cheapest way to get from Whitby to Thetford is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 4h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Whitby to Thetford is to drive which takes 4h 5m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct train between Whitby and Thetford?

No, there is no direct train from Whitby to Thetford. However, there are services departing from Whitby and arriving at Thetford via Darlington and Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.

How far is it from Whitby to Thetford?

The distance between Whitby and Thetford is 259 miles. The road distance is 187.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Whitby to Thetford without a car is to train which takes 6h 12m and costs £95 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Whitby to Thetford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Whitby to Thetford train from?

Whitby to Thetford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Whitby station.

Where does the Whitby to Thetford train arrive?

Whitby to Thetford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Darlington station.

Can I drive from Whitby to Thetford?

Yes, the driving distance between Whitby to Thetford is 187 miles. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Whitby to Thetford.

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

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Where can I stay near Thetford?

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Whitby to Darlingtontrain
2. Take the train from Darlington to Peterboroughtrain
3. Take the train from Peterborough to Thetfordtrain
6h 12m
£95–146
Drive 186.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Whitby to Thetfordcar 186.1 mi
4h 5m
£46–67
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Rail Stationbus 840
2. Take the train from York to Peterboroughtrain
3. Take the train from Peterborough to Thetfordtrain
6h 13m
£60–98
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Whitby to Allens Westtrain
2. Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane MME - NWI
3. Take the train from Norwich to Thetfordtrain
7h 59m
£133–610

Whitby to Thetford by train

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6h 12mAverage Duration

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Distance: 257.2 mi
Duration: 6h 12m

What companies run services between Whitby, North Yorkshire, England and Thetford, Norfolk, England?

You can take a train from Whitby to Thetford via Darlington and Peterborough in around 6h 12m.

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