DISCOVER THE TOWNS BETWEEN CAMBRIDGE AND NORWICH

Comfortable, modern trains link Cambridge and Norwich up to hourly seven days a week, the ideal opportunity to see flat fertile fen, majestic forest or primrose clad cutting. Between Ely and Norwich there are some pleasant destinations to visit too.

ATTLEBOROUGH

(busy day Thursday)

Relaxing Queens Square is the centre of this small town, once famous for its cider works and Christmas turkey sales.

BRANDON

(market day Thursday)

Enjoy the Little Ouse river by boat or riverside walk in this town of many flint buildings.
www.brandonsuffolk.com

FOREST WALK

For a completely different experience enjoy a walk through the forest from Thetford to Brandon and back.
www.britishwalks.org/walks/2007/756.php

RSPB LAKENHEATH FEN RESERVE

The reserve is a mixture of wetland and woodland next to Lakenheath station, where marsh harriers, hobbies, bearded tits, lapwings, redshanks and reed warblers abound. And bitterns boom again. Please check times of weekend-only trains.
www.rspb.org.uk

THETFORD

(market days Tuesday and Saturday)

Discover Dad's Army, Thomas Paine, Prince Duleep Singh, Charles Burrell, an Ancient House and a secret garden.
www.thetfordsgreat.org

WYMONDHAM

(market day Friday)

If you have the Beryl bike app, explore the surrounding countryside by hiring a bike or e-cycle from the station car park in Cemetery Lane.

Drop in on the Abbey, Bridewell Heritage Museum, market cross and, of course, the beautifully restored railway station.
www.tournorfolk.co.uk/wymondham.html