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Church & Oswaldtwistle to Thetford by train
| First train | 05:57 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:26 | |
| Departure station | Church & Oswaldtwistle | |
| Arrival station | Thetford | |
| Journey time | From 4h 38m | |
| Distance | 159 miles (256 km) | |
| Changes | 3 changes | |
| Train operators | TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway |
Travelling from Church & Oswaldtwistle to Thetford by train
Looking to travel from Church & Oswaldtwistle to Thetford by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 5 hours 20 minutes to travel from Church & Oswaldtwistle to Thetford by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 4 hours 38 minutes though. You'll usually find 0 trains per day running along the 159 miles (256 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 3 changes during the journey to Thetford, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway or TransPennine Express to get to Thetford. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Church & Oswaldtwistle to Thetford in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!
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Cheap train tickets from Church & Oswaldtwistle to Thetford
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