Thetford to Watford Train

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Thetford to Watford by train

The journey from Thetford to Watford by train is 71.77 mi and takes 3 hrs 39 mins. There are 79 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:13 and the last at 22:48. It is possible to travel from Thetford to Watford by train for as little as £17.99 or as much as £71.53. The best price for this journey is £17.99.

Lowest Price £17.99
Journey Duration 3 hrs 39 mins
Connection per Day 79
Lowest Price £17.99
Highest Price £71.53
First Departure 00:13
Last Departure 22:48
Distance 71.77 mi
Departure Thetford
Arrival Watford
Carriers National Rail

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

Prices will vary when you travel from Thetford to Watford. On average, though, you'll pay about £56.64 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £17.99, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. 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.
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On average, a train ticket from Thetford to Watford will cost you £56.64. 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 is the journey from Thetford to Watford by train?

The journey between Thetford and Watford by train is approximately 71.77 mi. It will take you more or less 3 hrs 39 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 Watford 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 Watford will complete the journey in 2 hrs 36 mins. On average, it will take you about 3 hrs 39 mins to travel the 71.77 mi between Thetford and Watford.

Which stations can I use on the Thetford to Watford 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 Watford at the following stations: Watford high street,Watford, Junction,Watford north. 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 Watford. 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 Watford?

The route from Thetford to Watford is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Thetford 79 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Thetford to Watford, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 79 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Thetford to Watford. 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 Watford
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Thetford to Watford.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Thetford to Watford

The cheapest Thetford - Watford train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to Watford by train

When travelling to Watford 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!

Thetford to Watford CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
8.09kg
Bus
8.66kg
Flight
23.1kg
Car
18.48kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Thetford to Watford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Thetford and Watford are 8.09kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Thetford and Watford? By taking the train between Thetford and Watford you will save 15.01kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.57kg compared to a bus and 10.39kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Thetford to Watford?
A train ticket from Thetford to Watford is £56.64. 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 £17.99.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Thetford to Watford?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Thetford to Watford is £17.99. 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 Watford by train?
Thetford to Watford is 71.77 mi.
How long does the train between Thetford and Watford take?
Thetford to Watford is on average 3 hrs 39 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 36 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Thetford to Watford?
Thetford to Watford has 79 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Thetford to Watford leave?
The earliest train from Thetford to Watford departs at 00:13. 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 Watford depart?
The latest train from Thetford to Watford departs at 22:48. 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 Watford 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 £17.99 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 Watford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Thetford and Watford is 2 hrs 36 mins.
Is there a direct train from Thetford to Watford?
Yes, there is a direct train between Thetford and Watford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Thetford to Watford by train?
The train journey from Thetford to Watford creates 8.09kg of CO2 emissions.

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