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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 AED 231.89 and averaging AED 599.61. The entire journey takes no more than 4h 52m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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08:43
St Helens Junction
13:54
Thetford
5h 11m, Changes requiredNorthernTransPennine ExpressLNEREast Midlands Railway
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08:43
St Helens Junction
14:46
Thetford
6h 3m, Changes requiredNorthernTransPennine ExpressLNEREast Midlands Railway
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10:57
St Helens Junction
15:49
Thetford
4h 52m, Changes requiredNorthernTransPennine ExpressLNEREast Midlands Railway
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10:57
St Helens Junction
16:56
Thetford
5h 59m, Changes requiredNorthernEast Midlands Railway
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12:56
St Helens Junction
17:50
Thetford
4h 54m, Changes requiredNorthernEast Midlands Railway
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14:55
St Helens Junction
19:51
Paris
4h 56m, Changes requiredNorthernEast Midlands Railway
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St Helens to Thetford Train Route Details

First train
First train
08:43
Last train
Last train
20:55
Departure station
Departure station
St Helens
Arrival station
Arrival station
Thetford
Journey time
Journey time
4h 52m
Distance
Distance
163 miles
Price
Price
AED 231.89*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Greater Anglia

How to book cheap train tickets from St Helens to Thetford

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from St Helens to Thetford. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

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%

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 St Helens to Thetford, 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%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from St Helens to Thetford ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling 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 traveling from St Helens to Thetford more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

St Helens to Thetford train ticket types

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

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