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St Helens to Thetford train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from St Helens to Thetford, starting from NZD 100.99 and averaging NZD 271.56. The entire journey takes no more than 4h 39m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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00:39
St Helens Junction
08:38
Thetford
7h 59m, No directNorthernTransPennine ExpressLNEREast Midlands Railway
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05:52
St Helens Junction
10:38
Thetford
4h 46m, No directNorthernTransPennine ExpressLNEREast Midlands Railway
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06:28
St Helens Junction
11:43
Thetford
5h 15m, No directNorthernEast Midlands Railway
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07:28
St Helens Junction
12:40
Thetford
5h 12m, No directNorthernEast Midlands Railway
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08:29
St Helens Junction
13:49
Thetford
5h 20m, No directNorthernEast Midlands Railway
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08:58
St Helens Junction
13:49
Paris
4h 51m, No directNorthernTransPennine ExpressLNEREast Midlands Railway
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St Helens to Thetford train route details

First train
First train
00:39
Last train
Last train
21:43
Departure station
Departure station
St Helens
Arrival station
Arrival station
Thetford
Journey time
Journey time
4h 39m
Distance
Distance
261 km
Price
Price
NZD 100.99*
Train Operators
Train Operators
CrossCountry, Greater Anglia, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from St Helens to Thetford

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from St Helens 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

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from St Helens 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%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around 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%

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

Group travels 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

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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