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Thetford to University (Birmingham) by train

First train

05:23

Last train

22:13

Departure station

Thetford

Arrival station

University (Birmingham)

Journey time

From 3h 30m

Distance

113 miles (182 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway

Travel from Thetford to University (Birmingham) by train in 3 hours 30 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Thetford to University (Birmingham) by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Thetford to University (Birmingham) by train is 4 hours 54 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours 30 minutes. You'll usually find 0 trains per day travelling the 113 miles (182 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to University (Birmingham). You'll be travelling with Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway or CrossCountry on your way to University (Birmingham), as these are the main rail operators on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Thetford to University (Birmingham).

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to University (Birmingham), 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.

FAQs about the train journey from Thetford to University (Birmingham)

Want to know more about your journey from Thetford to University (Birmingham)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What is the quickest journey time between Thetford and University (Birmingham) by train?

The quickest journey time between Thetford and University (Birmingham) by train is 3 hours and 30 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Thetford to University (Birmingham)?

No, there are no direct trains running from Thetford to University (Birmingham), you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

What's the distance between Thetford and University (Birmingham) by train?

Trains travelling from Thetford to University (Birmingham) cover a distance of around 113 miles (182 km) during the journey. You can get there in 3 hours and 30 minutes on the fastest services.

What is the best way to get to University (Birmingham) from Thetford?

To get from Thetford to University (Birmingham), we believe that it's best to take the train! Trains are convenient and comfortable, offering a great way to get to University (Birmingham). Plus, the fastest trains can take just 3 hours and 30 minutes, leaving you with more time to explore.

Cheap train tickets from Thetford to University (Birmingham)

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Thetford to University (Birmingham) is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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