The average train between Welling and Thetford takes 3h 17m and the fastest train takes 2h 52m. There is a train service every few hours from Welling to Thetford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Welling and Thetford. The earliest departure is at 5:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Welling is at 10:38 PM which arrives into Thetford at 6:44 AM. All services require a transfer at London Bridge and take an average of 3h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Welling to Thetford? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Welling to Thetford. However, there are services departing from Welling station and arriving at Thetford station via London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
Welling to Thetford train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Welling station.
Welling to Thetford train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Thetford station.
Book your Welling to Thetford train tickets online with Southeastern, Thameslink and Greater Anglia.
The distance between Welling and Thetford is 114.9 km. The road distance is 187 km.
You can take a train from Welling to Thetford via London Bridge and Cambridge in around 4h.