Thetford to Milton Keynes Train

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Thetford to Milton Keynes by train

The journey from Thetford to Milton Keynes by train is 68.87 mi and takes 4 hrs 5 mins. There are 37 connections per day, with the first departure at 09:36 and the last at 21:20. It is possible to travel from Thetford to Milton Keynes by train for as little as £57.20 or as much as £78.25. The best price for this journey is £57.20.

Lowest Price £57.20
Journey Duration 4 hrs 5 mins
Connection per Day 37
Lowest Price £57.20
Highest Price £78.25
First Departure 09:36
Last Departure 21:20
Distance 68.87 mi
Departure Thetford
Arrival Milton Keynes
Carriers CrossCountry, Greater Anglia

Thetford to Milton Keynes Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Thetford to Milton Keynes?

When you're traveling from Thetford to Milton Keynes, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £77.11. You might be able to find prices as low as £57.20, 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 train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train 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 train 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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The prices for train tickets from Thetford to Milton Keynes vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £77.11. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How much time will it take to go from Thetford to Milton Keynes by train?

The journey between Thetford and Milton Keynes by train is approximately 68.87 mi. It will take you more or less 4 hrs 5 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. The distance between Thetford and Milton Keynes is around 68.87 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 4 hrs 5 mins. However, the fastest routes between Thetford and Milton Keynes take 3 hrs 23 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.

What time are the departures from Thetford to Milton Keynes?

The first daily departure from Thetford to Milton Keynes leaves at 09:36, while the last journey of the day sets out at 21:20. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Thetford and Milton Keynes. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Thetford to Milton Keynes, which usually leaves at 09:36. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 21:20. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations can I use on the Thetford to Milton Keynes route?

You can depart from Thetford at stations such as Thetford Aldi. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Milton Keynes at the following stations: Milton Keynes (Town Centre),MILTON KEYNES COACHWAY,Milton Keynes, Central Railway Station. 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 Thetford and Milton Keynes. 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 Thetford leave for Milton Keynes?

You will be able to travel from Thetford to Milton Keynes using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 37 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 Thetford to Milton Keynes 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 Thetford to Milton Keynes each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 37 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 Thetford to Milton Keynes. 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 Thetford to Milton Keynes
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Thetford to Milton Keynes.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Thetford to Milton Keynes, 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 Milton Keynes.

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 Thetford to Milton Keynes travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Thetford to Milton Keynes

The cheapest Thetford - Milton Keynes 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 £34.82.

Find the best day to travel to Milton Keynes by train

When travelling to Milton Keynes 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, East Midlands Railway and Avanti West Coast from Thetford to Milton Keynes
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Thetford to Milton Keynes CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
7.76kg
Bus
8.31kg
Flight
22.17kg
Car
17.73kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Thetford to Milton Keynes by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Thetford and Milton Keynes are 7.76kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Thetford and Milton Keynes? By taking the train between Thetford and Milton Keynes you will save 14.41kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.55kg compared to a bus and 9.97kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Thetford to Milton Keynes?
A train ticket from Thetford to Milton Keynes is £77.11. 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 £57.20.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Thetford to Milton Keynes?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Thetford to Milton Keynes is £57.20. 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 Milton Keynes by train?
Thetford to Milton Keynes is 68.87 mi.
How long does the train between Thetford and Milton Keynes take?
Thetford to Milton Keynes is on average 4 hrs 5 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 23 mins.
Which companies operate from Thetford to Milton Keynes?
The train journey from Thetford to Milton Keynes is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: CrossCountry, Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast and West Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Thetford to Milton Keynes?
Thetford to Milton Keynes has 37 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Thetford to Milton Keynes leave?
The earliest train from Thetford to Milton Keynes departs at 09:36. 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 Thetford to Milton Keynes depart?
The latest train from Thetford to Milton Keynes departs at 21:20. 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 Milton Keynes 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 £57.20 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Thetford to Milton Keynes by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Thetford and Milton Keynes is 3 hrs 23 mins.
Is there a direct train from Thetford to Milton Keynes?
Yes, there is a direct train between Thetford and Milton Keynes.
What are the CO2 emissions for Thetford to Milton Keynes by train?
The train journey from Thetford to Milton Keynes creates 7.76kg of CO2 emissions.

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