Trains from Sheffield Train Station
to Thetford
From £25.00
Sheffield Train Station to Thetfordby train on average takes 3 hrs 1 mins
Sheffield Train Station to Thetford one way only
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- Trains depart every 33 minutes
- First train leaves Sheffield Train Station at 05:30
- Last train leaves Sheffield Train Station at 20:00
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Sheffield to Thetford train times
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Sheffield Train Station facilities
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Ticket office
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Ticket OfficeYes
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Prepurchase CollectionYes
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Ticket MachineYes
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Smartcard IssuedYes
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Smartcard TopupTicket Office: Yes
Ticket Machine: Yes -
Smartcard ValidatorYes
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Smartcard Comments
Collect and top your Smartcard at this location
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Penalty FaresPenalty fares apply for EM
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Facilities
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Car ParkYes
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First Class LoungeNo
The First Class Lounge located on platform 5 is currently closed.
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Seated AreaYes
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Waiting Room
There are heating waiting rooms, along with sheltered platform waiting areas with accessible seating.
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Station BuffetYes
Cafes and vending machines.
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ToiletsYes
The toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 1, Platform 2/3, Platform 5 and Platform 6/8. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 5 and Platform 6/8; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from the Customer Reception upon request. Toilet opening times:
- Monday to Friday: 05:00 to 22:50
- Saturday: 05:00 to 22:50
- Sunday: 07:45 to 23:00
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Accessible toiletsYes
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Baby ChangeYes
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TelephonesYes
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Wi Fi
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Atm MachineYes
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ShopsYes
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Rail replacement locations
Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E5 or E6 in the Bus station.
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CCTVYes
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Toilets
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AvailableYes
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Location
The toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 1, Platform 2/3, Platform 5 and Platform 6/8. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 5 and Platform 6/8; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from the Customer Reception upon request. Toilet opening times:
- Monday to Friday: 05:00 to 22:50
- Saturday: 05:00 to 22:50
- Sunday: 07:45 to 23:00
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Accessible toiletsYes
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Staffing and customer services
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Staffing LevelFull time
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Lost propertyYes
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Contact Detailshttps://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
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Information Available From StaffYes - from information point
Yes - from ticket office -
Passenger Information SystemsDeparture Screens
Arrival Screens
Announcements -
Customer Help PointsYes
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Ticket gatesNo
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Parking
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Contact Details
Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/0870 4420104 -
Operator NameQ-Park
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NameStation Car Park
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Spaces678
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Number Accessible Spaces11
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Accessible Car Park EquipmentYes
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CctvYes
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Bicycle Facilities
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Spaces400
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ShelteredYes
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CctvYes
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Location
Cycle hub located at station entrance (next to taxi rank). Additional stands available on Platform 6.
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Annotation
Cycle hub open 24 hours. Changing facilities and toilets available. Cycle repair facilities available at Russell's Bicycle Shed.
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TypeCompounds
Stands
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Accessibility
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Helpline
08000 11 33 23
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Staff Help Available
04.20 - 24.00 Monday to Saturday
07.30 - 24.00 Sunday
Passenger Assistance meet and greet at the information desk in the concourse or at the ticket office.
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Staff help available opening hoursMon-Sun 24h
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Induction LoopYes
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Accessible Ticket MachinesYes
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Height Adjusted Ticket Office CounterYes
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Ramp For Train AccessYes
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Accessible TaxisNo
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Accessible toiletsYes
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Step Free Access
This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the concourse and ticket hall. There are lifts available to all platforms.
This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
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Ticket GatesNo
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Impaired Mobility Set DownYes
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Wheelchairs AvailableYes
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First Class lounge
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AvailableNo
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Details
The First Class Lounge located on platform 5 is currently closed.
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Thetford facilities
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Ticket office
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Ticket OfficeYes
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Prepurchase CollectionTicket Office: Yes
Ticket Machine: Yes -
Ticket MachineYes
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Smartcard IssuedYes
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Smartcard TopupTicket Office: Yes
Ticket Machine: Yes -
Smartcard ValidatorNo
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Smartcard Comments
Greater Anglia Smartcards can be obtained from www.greateranglia.co.uk/smart
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Penalty FaresPenalty fares apply for LE
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Facilities
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Car ParkYes
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Seated AreaYes
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Waiting Room
The waiting rooms are located in the station buildings and are under the canopy on Platform 1 (for trains towards Norwich), and next to the ticket office on Platform 2 (for trains towards Ely and Cambridge).
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Station BuffetNo
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ToiletsYes
The female and accessible toilets are located in the station building and are accessed via the waiting room on Platform 1 (for trains towards Norwich). A radar key is not required to access the accessible toilet facility. Male toilets are located on Platform 2 (for trains towards Ely and Cambridge). All toilets at this station are scheduled to be open at the following times:
Weekdays (Mon - Fri) 07:00 : 13:00Saturday 07:00 : 13:00Sunday closed
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Accessible toiletsNo
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Baby ChangeNo
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TelephonesYes
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Wi Fi
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Rail replacement locations
Rail replacement bus services pick up and drop off in the middle of the station car park.
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CCTVYes
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Toilets
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AvailableYes
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Location
The female and accessible toilets are located in the station building and are accessed via the waiting room on Platform 1 (for trains towards Norwich). A radar key is not required to access the accessible toilet facility. Male toilets are located on Platform 2 (for trains towards Ely and Cambridge). All toilets at this station are scheduled to be open at the following times:
Weekdays (Mon - Fri) 07:00 : 13:00Saturday 07:00 : 13:00Sunday closed
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Accessible toiletsNo
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Wifi
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Annotation
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AvailableYes
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Staffing and customer services
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Staffing LevelPart time
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Lost propertyYes
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Contact Detailshttps://www.greateranglia.co.uk/lost-property
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Information Available From StaffYes - from help point
Yes - from ticket office -
Information Services Open
Information is available from the ticket office during scheduled opening hours. Help points at this station are available for customers to use 24/7.
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Passenger Information SystemsDeparture Screens
Announcements -
Customer Help PointsYes
Help points can be found at the following location(s):
- Platform 1 (for trains towards Norwich) - Between the steps and waiting room / toilets, fixed to the platform-facing wall of the station building
- Platform 2 (for trains towards Ely and Cambridge) - Next to the yellow boarding ramp and below the customer information screen, fixed to the platform-facing wall of the station building
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Ticket gatesNo
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Parking
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Contact DetailsEmail Address: [email protected]
Url: https://www.ncp.co.uk/find-a-car-park/car-parks/thetford-station-g-anglia/ -
Operator NameNational Car Parks Ltd
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NameStation Car Park
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Spaces35
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ChargesOff-peak: £3.70
Daily: £3.70
Weekly: £14.00
Monthly: £46.00
Three Monthly: £130.00
Annual: £450.00
Saturday: £3.70
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Number Accessible Spaces2
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Accessible Car Park EquipmentYes
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CctvNo
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Bicycle Facilities
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Spaces40
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ShelteredYes
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CctvNo
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Location
There are ten cycle stands on Platform 1 (for trains towards Norwich), located underneath the footbridge steps. Another ten cycle stands have been temporarily moved from underneath the footbridge steps on Platform 2 (for trains towards Ely and Cambridge) to the opposite end of the same platform, beyond the main station building.
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TypeStands
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Accessibility
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Helpline
0800 028 28 78
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Helpline opening hoursMon-Sun 08:00 to 20:00
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Staff Help Available
Assistance at this station is provided by a staff member during ticket office opening hours. On board conductors also operate on this route and can provide assistance to board and alight at all times. Booking is recommended.
What assistance is available for customers using this station?
- Board and alight
- Ramp assistance
- Luggage (on and off train only)
- Ticket sale on board
How can Turn Up And Go (TUAG) assistance be requested by customers using this station?
- By calling 0345 600 7245 (option 4)
- By selecting the help button on the ticket machine at this station
- By using one of the two Help Points at this station
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Staff help available opening hoursMon-Sat 07:00 to 13:30
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Induction LoopYes
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Accessible Ticket MachinesYes
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Height Adjusted Ticket Office CounterYes
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Ramp For Train AccessYes
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Accessible Taxis
Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
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Nearest stations with more facilitiesElyNorwich
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Accessible toiletsNo
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Step Free Access
There is step free access from the carpark to Platform 2 (for trains towards Ely and Cambridge) only, with no step free access from the carpark to Platform 1 (for trains towards Norwich) via the station as there is a stepped footbridge between the platforms. Step free access is available to Platform 1 via a footpath that leads to / from Croxton Road and this is the route that customers with restricted mobility are advised to use, as the other path that leads to / from Station Lane is along an unsurfaced road without a footpath.
This station is a category B2 station according to ORR station classification system: https://www.orr.gov.uk/media/10955
Assistance meeting point is at the ticket office (during opening hours), or alternatively on the platform.
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Ticket GatesNo
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Impaired Mobility Set DownNo
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Wheelchairs AvailableYes
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