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Southend-on-Sea to Thetford Train
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Southend-on-Sea to Thetford by train
The journey from Southend-on-Sea to Thetford by train is 60.81 mi and takes 3 hrs 27 mins. There are 31 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:28 and the last at 20:10. It is possible to travel from Southend-on-Sea to Thetford by train for as little as £11.81 or as much as £86.58. The best price for this journey is £11.81.
| Lowest Price | £11.81 |
| Journey Duration | 3 hrs 27 mins |
| Connection per Day | Great Northern, CrossCountry, Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, London Overground, c2c 31 |
| Lowest Price | Great Northern, CrossCountry, Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, London Overground, c2c £11.81 |
| Highest Price | Great Northern, CrossCountry, Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, London Overground, c2c £86.58 |
| First Departure | Great Northern, CrossCountry, Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, London Overground, c2c 04:28 |
| Last Departure | Great Northern, CrossCountry, Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, London Overground, c2c 20:10 |
| Distance | Great Northern, CrossCountry, Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, London Overground, c2c 60.81 mi |
| Departure | Great Northern, CrossCountry, Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, London Overground, c2c Southend-on-Sea |
| Arrival | Great Northern, CrossCountry, Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, London Overground, c2c Thetford |
| Carriers | Great Northern, CrossCountry Great Northern, CrossCountry, Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, London Overground, c2c |
Southend-on-Sea to Thetford Train Times
Traveling from Southend-on-Sea to Thetford with Virail
Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Southend-on-Sea to Thetford. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.
How much does it cost to get from Southend-on-Sea to Thetford by train?
On average, a train ticket from Southend-on-Sea to Thetford will cost you £45.53. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £11.81. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
Unfortunately, no price was found for your trip from Southend-on-Sea to Thetford. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find price results.
Prices will vary when you travel from Southend-on-Sea to Thetford. On average, though, you'll pay about £45.53 for a train 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 train 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 train tickets.
How long does the journey from Southend-on-Sea to Thetford take by train?
The distance between Southend-on-Sea and Thetford is approximately 60.81 mi. In general, it will take you about 3 hrs 27 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Southend-on-Sea and Thetford by train usually takes 3 hrs 27 mins to cover a distance of 60.81 mi. The shortest journey from Southend-on-Sea to Thetford will take you 3 hrs 0 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Thetford quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.
When traveling from Southend-on-Sea to Thetford by train, which stations can I use?
You will be able to leave Southend-on-Sea by using stations such as Leigh-on-Sea, Elms Hotel,Leigh-on-Sea, Thames Drive,Southend Victoria,Southend east,Leigh-on-sea. These connect you to stations including Thetford Aldi in Thetford. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Southend-on-Sea or in Thetford, for your convenience while traveling.
How many daily journeys are there from Southend-on-Sea to Thetford?
You will be able to travel from Southend-on-Sea to Thetford using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 31 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Southend-on-Sea to Thetford using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Southend-on-Sea to Thetford each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 31 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Southend-on-Sea to Thetford. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Southend-on-Sea to Thetford, 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 Southend-on-Sea to Thetford.
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.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Southend-on-Sea to Thetford
The cheapest Southend-on-Sea - Thetford train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.63 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £34.78.
Find the best day to travel to Thetford by train
When travelling to Thetford by train, 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.
East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.
Greater Anglia, which is operated by the Transport UK Group, provides passenger rail services in the East of England. It operates services on the Great Eastern Main Line from London Liverpool Street to destinations such as Norwich, Ipswich, and Colchester, as well as on the West Anglia Main Line from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Greater Anglia also operates regional services in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire. The Department for Transport has awarded the operating contract for services until 2025 to Abellio East Anglia Limited.
London Overground is a suburban rail network in London, England. It was created in 2007 by the merger of the former Silverlink Metro service with other rail services. The network consists of 112 stations and serves 23 London boroughs. London Overground operates on these routes, which include Highbury & Islington to West Croydon/Clapham Junction/Crystal Palace, Richmond/Clapham Junction to Stratford, Gospel Oak to Barking Riverside, Watford Junction to Euston, Liverpool Street to Enfield Town/Cheshunt, Liverpool Street to Chingford, and Romford to Upminster. Overground is operated by Arriva Rail London under a concession from Transport for London.
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Southend-on-Sea to Thetford CO2 Emissions by Train
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