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Attleborough to Thetford from $4: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Attleborough, United Kingdom
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Thetford, United Kingdom

How to Get from Attleborough to Thetford: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$4 - DriveBest price
22.5 kmDistance
13m Fastest

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Greater Anglia
Train
Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$9-70
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various
Drive
Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$4-7
Cheapest
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Distance: 22.5 km
Duration: 13m

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Coach Services
Bus
Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$0-0
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$40-50
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Traveling From Attleborough to Thetford

The journey from Attleborough to Thetford offers a delightful contrast between the charming market town known for its historical architecture and the expansive natural beauty of Thetford Forest, inviting you to explore both urban heritage and serene landscapes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Thetford

Thetford's neighborhoods offer a blend of history and nature for visitors.

Thetford Town Centre
• Historic buildings and local shops abound.
• Vibrant atmosphere with cafes and pubs.
Crown Street
• Quaint streets lined with charming cottages.
• Close proximity to parks and green spaces.
Bury Road
• Residential area with a friendly community vibe.
• Easy access to Thetford Forest recreation.

Best Times To Visit Thetford's Attractions

Planning your visit to Thetford's attractions wisely can elevate your experience.

Thetford Forest
Visit early morning during weekdays for a peaceful walk and fewer crowds.
Ancient House Museum
Afternoons on weekdays are quieter, allowing for a relaxed exploration.
Thetford Priory
Early spring or autumn weekends showcase beautiful scenery and fewer visitors.

Thetford Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Thetford experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn the ideal times to explore. Understanding the weather can greatly impact your travel plans, so checking forecasts will help you pack and prepare for your adventures.

Dining in Thetford: A Culinary Discovery

For a memorable dining experience, try the locally sourced game dishes at the Redwood Cafe, where the rustic atmosphere and seasonal menus reflect the rich flavors of Thetford's surrounding landscape, contrasting sharply with the more traditional fare found in Attleborough. The emphasis on fresh, regional ingredients offers a delightful exploration of local culinary heritage that you won’t find just around the corner.

Attleborough - Thetford operators

Explore transport companies operating between Attleborough and Thetford, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Website
https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/

Train from Attleborough to Thetford

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$12-17
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Attleborough to Thetford

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$9-70
Bus
Contact phone
01842 821509
Website
http://coachservicesltd.co.uk

Bus from Edenside Drive to Aldi

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
0-0
Other Show other routes
Contact phone
+44 1379 21 20 20
Website
http://expressdisstaxis.co.uk

Other from Attleborough to Thetford

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$40-50
Contact phone
+44 1379 741 471
Website
http://disstowntaxis.co.uk

Other from Attleborough to Thetford

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$40-50
Contact phone
+44 7985 386 059

Other from Attleborough to Thetford

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$40-50
Contact phone
+44 1842 775 050
Website
http://acorn-taxis-thetford.business.site

Other from Attleborough to Thetford

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$40-50
Contact phone
+44 1842 755 222
Website
http://a2btaxisthetford.co.uk

Other from Attleborough to Thetford

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$40-50
Contact phone
+44 1603 700700
Website
http://goldstartaxis.org

Other from Attleborough to Thetford

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$40-50
Contact phone
+44 1603 666 333
Website
http://abctaxisnorwich.co.uk

Other from Attleborough to Thetford

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$40-50
Contact phone
+44 1603 552 324
Website
http://a2btaxisnorwich.co.uk

Other from Attleborough to Thetford

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$40-50

Attleborough to Thetford: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Attleborough and Thetford offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a short and scenic journey from Attleborough to Thetford, covering a driving distance of 24.1 km. 💸 Enjoy the affordable travel costs ranging from £3 to £6 for this quick and convenient car trip through the charming English countryside. 🌳 In just around 16 minutes, you will reach Thetford, with ample time to explore the town's historical attractions, picturesque landscapes, and vibrant local culture.
Average price
£3 - £5
🚂 The journey from Attleborough to Thetford by train is a quick and convenient option, with direct services from Greater Anglia. The trip takes approximately 13 minutes, making it a speedy way to travel between these two locations in the UK. 🌳 Covering a distance of 23.6 km, the train route from Attleborough to Thetford offers a scenic and efficient travel experience. Operating hourly, the Greater Anglia services provide passengers with a reliable connection between the two stations. 💷 Ticket prices for the Attleborough to Thetford train vary from £7 to £55, offering flexibility for different budgets.
Departure Point
Attleborough station
Arrival Point
Thetford station
Useful tips for train travellers
• When traveling from Attleborough to Thetford, note that the main operator for this route is Greater Anglia. They provide onboard catering services that typically include a selection of hot and cold beverages, snacks, and light meals that can be purchased from a trolley service. However, it’s advisable to check their website for specific details on offerings as they may change: greateranglia.co.uk
• On your train from Attleborough to Thetford, you will find a choice of seating options available including Standard Class and First Class. Standard Class is comfortable and well-equipped for the short journey, while First Class offers more spacious seating and complimentary refreshments (check for availability). For real-time seat reservation, visit: greateranglia.co.uk
• Upon arriving in Thetford, you will find that the station is equipped with basic facilities such as restrooms and a waiting area. Unfortunately, there are no luggage storage services available at the station. Once you arrive, if you're heading to the city center, the fastest way is to take the local bus service. Look for the route number 86 or 87 which conveniently connects the station with the town center. For more details on local transport schedules, you can visit: iceni.co.uk
🚌 Hop on a direct bus from Edenside Drive to Aldi in Thetford. Services run four times a day, Monday to Saturday, with a quick 22-minute journey time.
Departure Point
Edenside Drive station
Arrival Point
Aldi station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Attleborough and Thetford in the United Kingdom is 20.9 km. The road distance is slightly longer at 23.5 km. By train, it typically takes around 15 minutes to travel from Attleborough to Thetford. On the other hand, by car, it takes approximately 25 minutes to reach Attleborough from Thetford.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Attleborough to Thetford is by driving, as it only costs around £3-£6 and takes approximately 16 minutes. This option provides flexibility and allows for easy exploration of the surrounding areas. However, for those prioritizing speed, taking a train is the quickest option, costing £6-£56 and taking around 13 minutes.
The prices for a train journey between Attleborough and Thetford range from £6 to £56, depending on factors such as the type of ticket, class of travel, and any discounts or promotions available.
To get from Attleborough to Thetford without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 24.1 km which takes approximately 16 minutes. The driving route between the two towns is straightforward and easily accessible. The cost of this journey by car typically ranges from £3 to £6, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
The best way to travel from Attleborough to Thetford without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 13 minutes and ticket prices range from £6 to £56, depending on the type of ticket and class chosen.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Attleborough and Thetford in the United Kingdom. The train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart hourly from Attleborough station and arrive at Thetford station. The journey typically takes approximately 13 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Thetford. With over 226 hotels available, you can find something to suit your budget and preferences. Prices for hotels in Thetford start at £43 per night.
Yes, you can travel from Attleborough to Thetford by bicycle. The distance of the route is 26 km, which can be covered in approximately 1 hour and 24 minutes.