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Thetford to Cheltenham by train

The journey from Thetford to Cheltenham by train is 125.42 mi and takes 5 hrs 3 mins. There are 23 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:19 and the last at 23:51. It is possible to travel from Thetford to Cheltenham by train for as little as £27.13 or as much as £142.86. The best price for this journey is £27.13.

Lowest Price£27.13
Journey Duration5 hrs 3 mins
Connection per Day23
Lowest Price£27.13
Highest Price£142.86
First Departure06:19
Last Departure23:51
Distance125.42 mi
DepartureThetford
ArrivalCheltenham
CarriersNational Rail

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How much do train tickets from Thetford to Cheltenham cost?

The prices for train tickets from Thetford to Cheltenham 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. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Thetford to Cheltenham will cost £27.13. The average train ticket price is approximately £72.78. 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.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Thetford to Cheltenham. On average, though, you'll pay about £72.78 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 will it take me to travel from Thetford to Cheltenham by train?

The distance between Thetford and Cheltenham is approximately 125.42 mi. In general, it will take you about 5 hrs 3 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. In order to get from Thetford to Cheltenham 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 Cheltenham will complete the journey in 4 hrs 24 mins. On average, it will take you about 5 hrs 3 mins to travel the 125.42 mi between Thetford and Cheltenham.

When do departures from Thetford to Cheltenham leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Thetford at 06:19, and the last departure will leave at 23:51. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Thetford to Cheltenham can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Thetford at 06:19, and the last departure will leave at 23:51. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Thetford to Cheltenham can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations can I use on the Thetford to Cheltenham route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Thetford and Cheltenham. You can start your journey in Thetford at stations such as Thetford Aldi. These connect to stations including Cheltenham spa,Cheltenham Evesham Road,Cheltenham, Charlton Kings,Cheltenham-Arle Court,Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station in Cheltenham. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Thetford to Cheltenham.

How many journeys from Thetford to Cheltenham are there every day?

The route from Thetford to Cheltenham 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 23 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Thetford to Cheltenham, 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 23 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 Cheltenham. 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 Cheltenham
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Thetford to Cheltenham.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Cheltenham

The cheapest Thetford - Cheltenham 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 Cheltenham by train

When travelling to Cheltenham 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 Cheltenham CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
14.13kg
Bus
15.14kg
Flight
40.37kg
Car
32.3kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Thetford to Cheltenham by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Thetford and Cheltenham are 14.13kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Thetford and Cheltenham? By taking the train between Thetford and Cheltenham you will save 26.24kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.01kg compared to a bus and 18.17kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Thetford to Cheltenham?
A train ticket from Thetford to Cheltenham is £72.78. 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 £27.13.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Thetford to Cheltenham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Thetford to Cheltenham is £27.13. 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 Cheltenham by train?
Thetford to Cheltenham is 125.42 mi.
How long does the train between Thetford and Cheltenham take?
Thetford to Cheltenham is on average 5 hrs 3 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 24 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Thetford to Cheltenham?
Thetford to Cheltenham has 23 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Thetford to Cheltenham leave?
The earliest train from Thetford to Cheltenham departs at 06:19. 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 Cheltenham depart?
The latest train from Thetford to Cheltenham departs at 23:51. 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 Cheltenham 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 £27.13 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 Cheltenham by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Thetford and Cheltenham is 4 hrs 24 mins.
Is there a direct train from Thetford to Cheltenham?
Yes, there is a direct train between Thetford and Cheltenham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Thetford to Cheltenham by train?
The train journey from Thetford to Cheltenham creates 14.13kg of CO2 emissions.

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