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Watton to Thetford from $4: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Watton, United Kingdom
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Thetford, United Kingdom

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

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$4 by carBest price
22.5 kmDistance
19m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Watton to Thetford with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Coach Services
Bus
Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$40-50
Cheapest
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Distance: 22.5 km
Duration: 19m

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Drive
Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$4-7
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Traveling From Watton to Thetford

The journey from Watton to Thetford offers a shift from the tranquil charm of a small market town to the vibrant heritage of a historic destination.

Best Neighbourhoods in Thetford

Thetford boasts neighborhoods rich in history, culture, and natural beauty.

Thetford Town Centre
• Bustling shops and eateries line the streets.
• Close proximity to historic sites and attractions.
Castle Hill
• Offers stunning views from the hilltop.
• Home to Thetford Castle ruins and surrounding parkland.
Waterloo Street
• Features quaint architecture and local charm.
• Great location for enjoying riverside walks.

Best Times To Visit Thetford's Attractions

Timing your visits can elevate your experience in Thetford's highlights.

Thetford Castle
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy quiet exploration and stunning lighting for photos.
Ancient House Museum
Weekdays offer a more relaxed atmosphere, allowing you to fully absorb the exhibits.
Thetford Priory
Spring mornings provide a serene setting to appreciate the historical ruins and beautiful gardens.

Thetford Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Thetford experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, making it a year-round destination. Visiting in late spring or early autumn often means pleasant weather, which enhances the enjoyment of outdoor attractions and historical sites.

Dining in Thetford: A Culinary Contrast

For a taste of Thetford’s vibrant culinary scene, try the locally sourced venison stew at The Bell Hotel, which showcases rich flavors and rustic charm that contrasts with the more traditional fare found in Watton. The atmosphere in Thetford is bustling, bringing a sense of community and an exploration of local ingredients that adds depth to your dining experience.

Watton - Thetford operators

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

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
01842 821509
Website
coachservicesltd.co.uk

Bus from Tesco to Aldi

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 7985 386 059
Website
perrystaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Watton to Thetford

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$40-50
Contact phone
+44 1842 775 050
Website
acorn-taxis-thetford.business.site

Taxi from Watton to Thetford

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$40-50
Contact phone
+44 1842 755 222
Website
a2btaxisthetford.co.uk

Taxi from Watton to Thetford

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$40-50
Contact phone
+44 1379 21 20 20
Website
expressdisstaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Watton to Thetford

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$40-50
Contact phone
+44 1379 741 471
Website
disstowntaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Watton to Thetford

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$40-50
Contact phone
+44 1328 888 888
Website
tinys.org.uk

Taxi from Watton to Thetford

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$40-50
Contact phone
+44 1328 853 636
Website
nearandfarfakenham.co.uk

Taxi from Watton to Thetford

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$40-50
Contact phone
+44 1328 887 488
Website
jaktaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Watton to Thetford

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$40-50

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

Traveling between Watton 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.

🚗 Explore the picturesque countryside on a scenic 22.5 km drive from Watton to Thetford taking just about 19 minutes to reach your destination. 💰 Enjoy a budget-friendly journey with car travel prices ranging from £3 to £6, offering convenience and flexibility to suit your travel preferences.
Average price
£3 - £5
🚂 Starting from Watton you can take a bus towards Thetford for a scenic journey that lasts about 41 minutes, departing from Crown and arriving at Aldi. 🚌 The approximately 29.4 km trip to Thetford from Watton takes a total of 54 minutes via bus. 🛤️ With the convenience of public transportation, the 27.5 km journey from Watton to Thetford can also be completed in just 45 minutes by bus. Embrace the ease and comfort of traveling by train while exploring the beauty of the UK countryside.
🚌 The direct bus from Watton to Thetford, operated by Coach Services, runs five times a week, Monday to Friday, with a journey time of approximately 37 minutes. Departing from Tesco, the bus arrives at Aldi station in Thetford. 🛤️ Route 1 is a 54-minute trip covering a distance of 29.4 km. Taking the bus from Crown in Watton to Aldi in Thetford, operated by konectbus, this route offers a convenient and efficient travel option. 🌟 For a longer journey with two transfers, Route 3 takes 2 hours and 46 minutes to reach Thetford from Watton, spanning a distance of 95.0 km. It involves transfers at Swaffham and Kings Lynn before arriving at Thetford's Aldi station with Coach Services.
Departure Point
Tesco station
Arrival Point
Aldi station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Arrive early at Tesco bus station to allow time for purchasing your fare as well as finding your bus; the schedule can get busy and short delays may arise due to traffic conditions.
• Keep an eye on the bus schedule for your specific day of travel; while services run Monday to Friday, bus timings can vary, and you don’t want to miss your bus, so check updates at konectbus.co.uk
• Upon arrival at Aldi in Thetford, head straight out the main entrance and follow St. Nicolas Street for easy access to local shops and dining options; a great spot for a quick bite is Thetford’s Fish & Chips located just 0.5 miles away.