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Ipswich to Thetford Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Ipswich to Thetford? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as JOD 24.120, with average prices for this route around JOD 24.120.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
07:07 1h 16m, Changes required Ipswich	08:23 Thetford	Find Tickets
07:39 1h 26m, Changes required Ipswich	09:05 Thetford	Find Tickets
08:06 1h 17m, Changes required Ipswich	09:23 Thetford	Find Tickets
08:38 1h 21m, Changes required Ipswich	09:59 Thetford	Find Tickets
09:08 1h 15m, Changes required Ipswich	10:23 Thetford	Find Tickets
09:38 1h 27m, Changes required Ipswich	11:05 Paris	Find Tickets

Ipswich to Thetford Train Route Details

First train

00:45

Last train

21:38

Departure station

Ipswich

Arrival station

Thetford

Journey time

1h 14m

Distance

50 km

Price

JOD 24.120*

Train operators

Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Ipswich to Thetford

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Ipswich to Thetford during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards 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 Ipswich 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 Ipswich 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.

Ipswich to Thetford train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Trains from Ipswich to Thetford from JOD 24.120

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Ipswich to Thetford Train prices and times

Ipswich to Thetford Train Route Details