Arriving in Thetford
Trains running from Birmingham to Thetford will typically depart from Birmingham New Street and arrive at Thetford. The journey takes around 3h 15m.
Book the cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Thetford
It doesn’t need to be difficult to find cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Thetford. If you know where to look and how to take advantage of available discounts and travel options, then saving money with Trip.com becomes second nature. Here are some of our top tips to help you save money on your train travel.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%
How to make your journey from Birmingham to Thetford cheaper? One option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from A to B, 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.
Travelling during off-peak hours
The important thing to note about Off-Peak train tickets is the designated off-peak time. In large cities and towns, the off-peak time for train travel from Birmingham to Thetford usually starts at 9:30 am from Monday to Friday, while in other areas it starts at 9:00 am. By planning your journey during these off-peak hours, you can take advantage of cheaper and more comfortable train fares, ensuring a smoother travel experience and avoiding the crowded peak hours.
Group travels to save 1/3
If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, you can benefit from group travel discounts. Many train companies offer group save options, which provide a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This makes travelling from Birmingham to Thetford more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.