Stamford, Lincolnshire to Thetford Train

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Stamford, Lincolnshire to Thetford by train

The journey from Stamford, Lincolnshire to Thetford by train is 54.35 mi and takes 2 hrs 17 mins. There are 41 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:15 and the last at 23:59. It is possible to travel from Stamford, Lincolnshire to Thetford by train for as little as £14.76 or as much as £86.75. The best price for this journey is £14.76.

Lowest Price £14.76
Journey Duration 2 hrs 17 mins
Connection per Day 41
Lowest Price £14.76
Highest Price £86.75
First Departure 00:15
Last Departure 23:59
Distance 54.35 mi
Departure Stamford, Lincolnshire
Arrival Thetford
Carriers Greater Anglia, CrossCountry

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How much does it cost to get from Stamford, Lincolnshire to Thetford by train?

The cheapest train tickets from Stamford, Lincolnshire to Thetford cost £14.76. On average, you can expect to spend around £37.23 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Stamford, Lincolnshire to Thetford.
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On average, a train ticket from Stamford, Lincolnshire to Thetford will cost you £37.23. 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.

How long does it take to get from Stamford, Lincolnshire to Thetford by train?

With a distance of 54.35 mi between Stamford, Lincolnshire and Thetford, it will usually take 2 hrs 17 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 2 hrs 17 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The distance between Stamford, Lincolnshire and Thetford is around 54.35 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 2 hrs 17 mins. However, the fastest routes between Stamford, Lincolnshire and Thetford take 0 hrs 20 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

Which stations can I use on the Stamford, Lincolnshire to Thetford route?

You can depart from Stamford, Lincolnshire at stations such as Stamford (lincs). At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Thetford at the following stations: Thetford Aldi. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Stamford, Lincolnshire and Thetford. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do departures from Stamford, Lincolnshire leave for Thetford?

You will be able to travel from Stamford, Lincolnshire to Thetford using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 41 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 Stamford, Lincolnshire 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, 2 direct connections from Stamford, Lincolnshire to Thetford each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 39 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 Stamford, Lincolnshire to Thetford. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Stamford, Lincolnshire 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 Stamford, Lincolnshire 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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Stamford, Lincolnshire to Thetford

The cheapest Stamford, Lincolnshire - 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.

Services on board Greater Anglia and East Midlands Railway from Stamford, Lincolnshire to Thetford
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Stamford, Lincolnshire to Thetford CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
6.12kg
Bus
6.56kg
Flight
17.49kg
Car
13.99kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Stamford, Lincolnshire to Thetford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Stamford, Lincolnshire and Thetford are 6.12kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Stamford, Lincolnshire and Thetford? By taking the train between Stamford, Lincolnshire and Thetford you will save 11.37kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.44kg compared to a bus and 7.87kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Stamford, Lincolnshire to Thetford?
A train ticket from Stamford, Lincolnshire to Thetford is £37.23. 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 £14.76.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Stamford, Lincolnshire to Thetford?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Stamford, Lincolnshire to Thetford is £14.76. 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 Stamford, Lincolnshire and Thetford by train?
Stamford, Lincolnshire to Thetford is 54.35 mi.
How long does the train between Stamford, Lincolnshire and Thetford take?
Stamford, Lincolnshire to Thetford is on average 2 hrs 17 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 20 mins.
Which companies operate from Stamford, Lincolnshire to Thetford?
The train journey from Stamford, Lincolnshire to Thetford is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Greater Anglia, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway and National Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Stamford, Lincolnshire to Thetford?
Stamford, Lincolnshire to Thetford has 41 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Stamford, Lincolnshire to Thetford leave?
The earliest train from Stamford, Lincolnshire to Thetford departs at 00:15. 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 train from Stamford, Lincolnshire to Thetford depart?
The latest train from Stamford, Lincolnshire to Thetford departs at 23:59. 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 Stamford, Lincolnshire to Thetford in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £14.76 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 Stamford, Lincolnshire to Thetford?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Stamford, Lincolnshire to go to Thetford.
What's the fastest journey time between Stamford, Lincolnshire to Thetford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Stamford, Lincolnshire and Thetford is 0 hrs 20 mins.
Is there a direct train from Stamford, Lincolnshire to Thetford?
Yes, there is a direct train between Stamford, Lincolnshire and Thetford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Stamford, Lincolnshire to Thetford by train?
The train journey from Stamford, Lincolnshire to Thetford creates 6.12kg of CO2 emissions.

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