Thetford

Thetford (TTF)

Thetford station
Station Road
Thetford
Norfolk
IP24 1AH
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Staffing level Part time
CCTV Yes
Information systems
  • DepartureScreens
  • Announcements
Ticket office opening times
  • Monday to Friday: 07:00 - 13:30
  • Saturday: 07:00 - 13:30
  • Sunday: Unavailable
Pre-purchase collection Yes
Ticket machine Yes
Oyster cards issued here No
Use Oyster cards here No
Smartcards issued here Yes
Top up Smartcards here Yes
Validate Smartcards here No
Smartcards information

Greater Anglia Smartcards can be obtained from www.greateranglia.co.uk/smart

Penalty fares Applicable Operators: LE
Customer service information

Monday-Saturday 08:00-20:00Sunday 10:00-20:00Bank Holidays 09:00-18:00

The hours shown are for the Customer Relations team on 0345 600 7245 (option 8).

Closed on Christmas Day and Boxing Day.

Left luggage No
Left luggage contact details

URL: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/

Lost property opening times
  • Monday to Sunday and All bank holidays: 24 hours
Lost property contact details

URL: https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/lost-property

Seated area available
Yes
Waiting room opening times
  • Monday to Friday: 07:00 - 13:00
  • Saturday: 07:00 - 13:00
  • Sunday: Unavailable
Waiting room information

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).

Station buffet available No
Toilets available Yes
Toilets information

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

Baby changing facilities available No
Showers Unknown
Telephones available Yes
Wifi available Yes
Wifi information

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Bureau de change available Unknown
Helpline information

We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here .

Helpline contact details

Note:

0800 028 28 78

URL: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/

Staff help information

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
Staff help opening times
  • Monday to Friday: 07:00 - 13:30
  • Saturday: 07:00 - 13:30
Induction loop available Yes
Accessible ticket machines available Yes
Accessible booking office counter available
Yes
Ramp for train access available
Yes
Accessible taxis information

Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster

National Key toilets available No
Step free access coverage Partial station
Step free access information

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.

Ticket gates exist
No
Impaired mobility set down available No
Wheelchairs
Yes
Cycle storage available Yes
Cycle storage number of spaces 40
Cycle storage sheltered Yes
Cycle storage CCTV No
Cycle storage 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.

Cycle storage types
  • Stands
Car park 1 Station Car Park
Car park 1 operator National Car Parks Ltd
Car park 1 spaces 35
Car park 1 opening times
  • Monday to Friday: 24 hours
  • Saturday: 24 hours
  • Sunday: 24 hours
Car park 1 charges
  • Off-peak: £3.70
  • Daily: £3.70
  • Weekly: £14.00
  • Monthly: £46.00
  • Three monthly: £130.00
  • Annual: £450.00
Car park 1 contact details

URL: https://www.ncp.co.uk/find-a-car-park/car-parks/thetford-station-g-anglia/

Rail replacement information

Rail replacement bus services pick up and drop off in the middle of the station car park.