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Manchester Piccadilly to Thetford train prices and times
Looking to travel from Manchester Piccadilly to Thetford? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as AU$ 57.65, with average prices for this route around AU$ 57.65.
To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
12:43 Manchester Piccadilly | 16:39 Thetford |  | Find Tickets |
13:35 Manchester Piccadilly | 18:11 Thetford |    | Find Tickets |
14:43 Manchester Piccadilly | 18:41 Thetford | | Find Tickets |
15:43 Manchester Piccadilly | 19:43 Thetford | | Find Tickets |
16:13 Manchester Piccadilly | 20:07 Thetford |   | Find Tickets |
16:43 Manchester Piccadilly | 20:39 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Manchester Piccadilly to Thetford train route details
First train
02:44
Last train
22:58
Journey time
3h 54m
Distance
232 km
Price
AU$ 57.65*
How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester Piccadilly to Thetford
Travelling in off-peak train times
We recommend buying train tickets from Manchester Piccadilly 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.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off
With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split Tickets for greater savings
Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Manchester Piccadilly to Thetford, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%
Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Manchester Piccadilly to Thetford ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Group travels to save 1/3
If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Manchester Piccadilly to Thetford more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Manchester Piccadilly 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:
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak train tickets
Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.
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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.