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Thetford to Manchester train prices and times

Looking to travel from Thetford to Manchester? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as AU$ 45.55, with average prices for this route around AU$ 239.93.

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

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Sun, Aug 3
From AU$ 46.78
Mon, Aug 4
From AU$ 45.55
Tue, Aug 5
From AU$ 56.55
Wed, Aug 6
From AU$ 56.55
Thu, Aug 7
From AU$ 56.55
Fri, Aug 8
From AU$ 56.55
Sat, Aug 9
From AU$ 56.55

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
10:23 Thetford	15:03 Manchester Victoria	4h 40m, No direct	Find Tickets
10:23 Thetford	15:05 Manchester Piccadilly	4h 42m, No direct	Find Tickets
10:36 Thetford	15:05 Manchester Piccadilly	4h 29m, No direct	Find Tickets
11:24 Thetford	16:00 Manchester Victoria	4h 36m, No direct	Find Tickets
11:24 Thetford	16:04 Manchester Piccadilly	4h 40m, No direct	Find Tickets
11:36 Thetford	16:04 Paris	4h 28m, No direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Thetford to Manchester train route details

First train

10:23

Last train

22:41

Departure station

Thetford

Arrival station

Manchester

Journey time

4h 25m

Distance

232 km

Price

AU$ 45.55*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Greater Anglia

How to book cheap train tickets from Thetford to Manchester

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Thetford to Manchester can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, 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%

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 Thetford to Manchester, 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%

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!

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Thetford to Manchester more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Thetford to Manchester train ticket types

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

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.

Trains from Thetford to Manchester from AU$ 45.55

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