Thetford railway station

Thetford
General information
Location	Thetford, Breckland England
Grid reference	TL867836
Managed by	Greater Anglia
Platforms	2
Other information
Station code	TTF
Classification	DfT category E
History
Opened	30 July 1845
Passengers
2019/20	0.287 million
2020/21	73,700
2021/22	0.226 million
2022/23	0.277 million
2023/24	0.296 million
Notes Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Thetford railway station is on the Breckland line in the east of England, serving the market town of Thetford, Norfolk. The line runs between Cambridge in the west and Norwich in the east.

Thetford is situated between Brandon and Harling Road, 93 miles 50 chains (150.7 km) from London Liverpool Street via Ely. The station is managed by Greater Anglia, which operates most of the services, typically one to two trains per hour in either direction. East Midlands Railway operates a regular service between Norwich and Liverpool Lime Street via Nottingham and Manchester Piccadilly.

It is the nearest station to the Center Parcs holiday village at Elveden Forest, approximately 5 miles (8 km) to the west.