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Thetford to Cleethorpes by train
| First train | 06:22 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 17:22 | |
| Departure station | Thetford | |
| Arrival station | Cleethorpes | |
| Journey time | From 4h 7m | |
| Distance | 85 miles (137 km) | |
| Frequency | 7 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Hull Trains, Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway |
Travel from Thetford to Cleethorpes by train in 4 hours 7 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Thetford to Cleethorpes by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Thetford to Cleethorpes by train is 4 hours 24 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 4 hours 7 minutes. You'll usually find 7 trains per day travelling the 85 miles (137 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Cleethorpes. You'll be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Greater Anglia or East Midlands Railway on your way to Cleethorpes, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
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Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Cleethorpes, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
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