Thetford to Cambridge Bus

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Thetford to Cambridge by bus

The journey from Thetford to Cambridge by bus is 30.69 mi and takes 1 hr 19 mins. There are 36 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:25 and the last at 23:20. It is possible to travel from Thetford to Cambridge by bus for as little as £7.25 or as much as £17.22. The best price for this journey is £7.25.

Lowest Price £7.25
Journey Duration 1 hr 19 mins
Connection per Day 36
Lowest Price £7.25
Highest Price £17.22
First Departure 00:25
Last Departure 23:20
Distance 30.69 mi
Departure Thetford
Arrival Cambridge
Carriers National Express, Greater Anglia

Thetford to Cambridge Bus Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

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How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Thetford to Cambridge?

When you're traveling from Thetford to Cambridge, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £12.01. You might be able to find prices as low as £7.25, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Thetford to Cambridge. On average, though, you'll pay about £12.01 for a bus ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.

How long does the journey from Thetford to Cambridge take by bus?

The journey between Thetford and Cambridge by bus is approximately 30.69 mi. It will take you more or less 1 hr 19 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. In order to get from Thetford to Cambridge faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Thetford and Cambridge will complete the journey in 1 hr 0 mins.On average, it will take you about 1 hr 19 mins to travel the 30.69 mi between Thetford and Cambridge.

How many journeys from Thetford to Cambridge take place each day?

If you want to get from Thetford to Cambridge, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 36 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 30 direct journeys between Thetford and Cambridge. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 6 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Thetford to Cambridge. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Thetford to Cambridge
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Thetford to Cambridge.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Thetford to Cambridge, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Thetford to Cambridge.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Thetford to Cambridge

The cheapest Thetford - Cambridge bus tickets can be found for as low as £7.25 if you’re lucky, or £8.73 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £10.81.

Find the best day to travel to Cambridge by bus

When travelling to Cambridge by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

<p>National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.</p> <p>Here&rsquo;s a quick guide to the fare options available for National Express one-way, return, or open return journeys to help you choose the best fit.</p> <ul> <li>Restricted: Non-refundable and non-exchangeable. Valid only for the booked journey. Best suited for fixed travel plans.</li> <li>Standard: Non-refundable but exchangeable for a &pound;5 fee up to an hour before departure. Ideal if you need some flexibility.</li> <li>Fully-Flexible: Refundable and amendable for a fee up to 72 hours before departure. Perfect for those who require maximum flexibility.</li> </ul>

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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National Express allows two 20kg suitcases and one piece of hand luggage. Hard cases and wheeled bags must be stored in the hold. Extra and oversized luggage can be added for a fee. Pushchairs and buggies are stored for free.

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Passengers can bring drinks (with safety lids) and cold food on National Express buses. No hot or strong-smelling food is allowed. Long journeys have refreshment stops.

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Free Wi-Fi is available for browsing and social media on National Express buses. Additionally, the VUER entertainment service offers free access to TV shows, news, sports, and games on core routes.

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USB ports are available at each seat on National Express for charging devices.

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Assistance is provided for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, with continual improvements based on feedback on National Express buses.

Services on board National Express and Greater Anglia from Thetford to Cambridge
Compare services on board when travelling from Thetford to Cambridge by bus.
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Thetford to Cambridge CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
3.46kg
Bus
3.7kg
Flight
9.88kg
Car
7.9kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Thetford to Cambridge?
A bus ticket from Thetford to Cambridge is £12.01. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £7.25.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Thetford to Cambridge?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Thetford to Cambridge is £7.25. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Thetford and Cambridge by bus?
Thetford to Cambridge is 30.69 mi.
How long does the bus between Thetford and Cambridge take?
Thetford to Cambridge is on average 1 hr 19 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 0 mins.
Which companies operate from Thetford to Cambridge?
The bus journey from Thetford to Cambridge is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: National Express and Greater Anglia.
How many bus connections per day go from Thetford to Cambridge?
Thetford to Cambridge has 36 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Thetford to Cambridge leave?
The earliest bus from Thetford to Cambridge departs at 00:25. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Thetford to Cambridge depart?
The latest bus from Thetford to Cambridge departs at 23:20. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Thetford to Cambridge in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £7.25 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Thetford to Cambridge?
There are on average 30 direct connection(s) from Thetford to go to Cambridge.
What's the fastest journey time between Thetford to Cambridge by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Thetford and Cambridge is 1 hr 0 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Thetford to Cambridge?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Thetford and Cambridge.
What are the CO2 emissions for Thetford to Cambridge by bus?
The bus journey from Thetford to Cambridge creates 3.7kg of CO2 emissions.

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