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Compare 3 ways to travel from Thetford to Cambridge
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Cambridge. The journey takes about 1 hour 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 233, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 21 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the timeliness and the seats but often complained with the power outlets. Greater Anglia ticket prices on this trip start at R 459
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Thetford to Cambridge by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Thetford to Cambridge?
The cheapest train tickets from Thetford to Cambridge start from R 459. The average price for this train route is around R 463. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Thetford to Cambridge?
The average train journey time from Thetford to Cambridge is 45m, covering a distance of 49 km. The quickest train can get you there in 42m and is operated by Greater Anglia.
Which train operators serve the Thetford to Cambridge route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 6 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Thetford to Cambridge?
The earliest train from Thetford to Cambridge departs at 07:00. And the latest train departs at 20:00.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Thetford to Cambridge was searched and found on 10 Dec 2025 with a price of R 442To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Thetford to Cambridge as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 442 to R 449 for a train ticket from Thetford to Cambridge based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 443, which is on 2025-12-15.
