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Darlington to Thetford Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Darlington to Thetford, starting from QAR 108.24 and averaging QAR 108.24. The entire journey takes no more than 3h 4m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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14:59 3h 42m, Changes required Darlington	18:41 Thetford	Find Tickets
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17:01 3h 6m, Changes required Darlington	20:07 Thetford	Find Tickets
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Darlington to Thetford Train Route Details

First train

05:13

Last train

23:22

Departure station

Darlington

Arrival station

Thetford

Journey time

3h 4m

Distance

281 km

Price

QAR 108.24*

Train operators

CrossCountry, Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Darlington to Thetford

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Darlington to Thetford. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Darlington to Thetford for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Darlington to Thetford, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Darlington to Thetford ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Darlington to Thetford train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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Trains from Darlington to Thetford from QAR 108.24

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Darlington to Thetford Train prices and times

Darlington to Thetford Train Route Details