How to Travel from

Birmingham Airport to Thetford

by Rideshare, Route or Car

Great Britain Birmingham Airport Thetford

Cheapest

By car (196 km)

2 h 1 min

196 km.

from $10

Other

Rideshare

2 h 1 min

196 km.

from $7.46

Bus

5 h 35 min

168 km.

from $74.37

Train via Peterborough

5 h 3 min

168 km.

from $136.63

Train operators

East Midlands Railways

Phone:

03457 125 678

Website:

eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Peterborough to Thetford

Ave. Duration:

57 min

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$25.32–$44.30

National Express

Phone:

08717 81 81 81

Website:

nationalexpress.com/en

Bus from Birmingham Airport to Cambridge

Ave. Duration:

3h 25m

Frequency:

Once daily

Estimated price:

$30.38–$43.04

Bus from Cambridge to Thetford

Ave. Duration:

1h 10m

Frequency:

Every 3 hours

Estimated price:

$20.25–$29.11

Cross Country

Phone:

0344 736 9123

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Birmingham New Street to Ely

Ave. Duration:

2h 27m

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$82.28–$240.50

Train from Coleshill Parkway to Peterborough

Ave. Duration:

1h 31m

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$63.29–$164.55

What is the cheapest way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Thetford?

The cheapest way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Thetford is to drive which costs $39.13 - $59.78 and takes 2h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Thetford?

The fastest way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Thetford is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs $39.13 - $59.78 .

Is there a direct bus between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Thetford?

No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Thetford. However, there are services departing from Birmingham Airport and arriving at Thetford via Cambridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Thetford?

No, there is no direct train from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Thetford. However, there are services departing from Birmingham International Airport and arriving at Thetford via Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street and Ely. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.

How far is it from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Thetford?

The distance between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Thetford is 246 km. The road distance is 196.2 km.

How do I travel from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Thetford without a car?

The best way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Thetford without a car is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs $81.52 - $293.48 .

How long does it take to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Thetford?

It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Thetford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Thetford bus from?

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Thetford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Airport station.

Where do I catch the Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Thetford train from?

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Thetford train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.

Train or bus from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Thetford?

The best way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Thetford is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs $81.52 - $293.48 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $43.48 - $65.22 and takes 5h 35m.

Where does the Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Thetford bus arrive?

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Thetford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Cambridge station.

Where does the Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Thetford train arrive?

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Thetford train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Ely station.

Can I drive from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Thetford?

Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Thetford is 196 km. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Thetford.

How do I get a bus ticket from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Thetford?

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Four ways to Travel from Birmingham Airport to Thetford

Transport providers

Train operators

East Midlands Railways

National Express

Cross Country

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Thetford?

What is the fastest way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Thetford?

Is there a direct bus between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Thetford?

Is there a direct train between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Thetford?

How far is it from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Thetford?

How do I travel from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Thetford without a car?

How long does it take to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Thetford?

Where do I catch the Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Thetford bus from?

Where do I catch the Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Thetford train from?

Train or bus from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Thetford?

Where does the Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Thetford bus arrive?

Where does the Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Thetford train arrive?

Can I drive from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Thetford?

How do I get a bus ticket from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Thetford?

Where can I stay near Thetford?