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St Helens to Thetford Train prices and times

Looking to travel from St Helens to Thetford? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as DKK 395.94, with average prices for this route around DKK 1,023.8.

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
09:28 5h 10m, Changes required St Helens Junction	14:38 Thetford	Find Tickets
09:50 4h 48m, Changes required St Helens Junction	14:38 Thetford	Find Tickets
10:28 5h 14m, Changes required St Helens Junction	15:42 Thetford	Find Tickets
11:28 5h 11m, Changes required St Helens Junction	16:39 Thetford	Find Tickets
12:28 5h 43m, Changes required St Helens Junction	18:11 Thetford	Find Tickets
13:28 5h 13m, Changes required St Helens Junction	18:41 Paris	Find Tickets

St Helens to Thetford Train Route Details

First train

05:52

Last train

23:44

Departure station

St Helens

Arrival station

Thetford

Journey time

4h 39m

Distance

261 km

Price

DKK 395.94*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Greater Anglia

How to book cheap train tickets from St Helens 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 St Helens 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

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 St Helens 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%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

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.

St Helens 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 St Helens to Thetford from DKK 395.94

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St Helens to Thetford Train prices and times

St Helens to Thetford Train Route Details