- Must visit
Norwich Castle Museum & Art Gallery
Major museum inside Norwich Castle covering archaeology, art, and regional history. The city’s top museum experience for first-time visitors.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basingstoke to Norwich
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€108
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€108
Fastest journey on Sep 19
4 h 21 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
4 h 30 m
Trains on Sep 19
6
Distance
223 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basingstoke to Norwich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basingstoke to Norwich will cost around €108 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €108.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Basingstoke to Norwich without transferring at least 3 times.
C03037 · C42241+
Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+
C933658:53 AM4h25Basingstoke station (BSK)1:18 PMNorwich station (NRW)€1081One-way4 transfers
L80187+C93365+Tube from London Waterloo to London Kings Cross+
C043498:36 AM4h42Basingstoke station (BSK)1:18 PMNorwich station (NRW)€1081One-way3 transfers- L80191+Tube from London Waterloo to London Kings Cross+C04351+C933759:36 AM4h42Basingstoke station (BSK)2:18 PMNorwich station (NRW)€1081One-way3 transfers
- L80357+C93369+Tube from London Waterloo to London Kings Cross+
P668299:05 AM4h37Basingstoke station (BSK)1:42 PMNorwich station (NRW)€1081One-way3 transfers - C03040 · W35361+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+C933699:21 AM4h21Basingstoke station (BSK)1:42 PMNorwich station (NRW)€1081One-way4 transfers
- C03040 · W35361+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+C933699:21 AM4h21Basingstoke station (BSK)1:42 PMNorwich station (NRW)€1081One-way4 transfers
- C03037 · C42241+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+C933658:53 AM4h25Basingstoke station (BSK)1:18 PMNorwich station (NRW)€1081One-way4 transfers
- C42288+
C38137+P01237 · LE0028008:49 AM4h26Basingstoke station (BSK)1:15 PMNorwich station (NRW)€1081One-way4 transfers - L80357+C93369+Tube from London Waterloo to London Kings Cross+P668299:05 AM4h37Basingstoke station (BSK)1:42 PMNorwich station (NRW)€1081One-way3 transfers
- L80187+C93365+Tube from London Waterloo to London Kings Cross+C043498:36 AM4h42Basingstoke station (BSK)1:18 PMNorwich station (NRW)€1081One-way3 transfers
Live departures
Basingstoke to Norwich train times
The table below shows live departures for Basingstoke to Norwich trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L80187+C93365+Tube from London Waterloo to London Kings Cross+C04349 | 8:36 AM Basingstoke station (BSK) | 4h42 | 1:18 PM Norwich station (NRW) | 3 transfers | |
P01237 · LE002800+ G00856+C42288 | 8:49 AM Basingstoke station (BSK) | 4h26 | 1:15 PM Norwich station (NRW) | 4 transfers | |
| C93365+C03037 · C42241+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross | 8:53 AM Basingstoke station (BSK) | 4h25 | 1:18 PM Norwich station (NRW) | 4 transfers | |
| L80357+C93369+P66829+Tube from London Waterloo to London Kings Cross | 9:05 AM Basingstoke station (BSK) | 4h37 | 1:42 PM Norwich station (NRW) | 3 transfers | |
| C93369+P66829+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+C03040 | 9:21 AM Basingstoke station (BSK) | 4h21 | 1:42 PM Norwich station (NRW) | 4 transfers | |
| L80191+C93375+Tube from London Waterloo to London Kings Cross+C04351 | 9:36 AM Basingstoke station (BSK) | 4h42 | 2:18 PM Norwich station (NRW) | 3 transfers | |
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South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average South Western Railway Duration
4h 1m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
€106
South Western Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
2h 51m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
€117
Cross Country frequency
5 a day
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
€93
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Norwich
Things to do in Norwich
Discover the best of Norwich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Norwich trip today.
- Recommended
Museum of Art at Norwich Castle
Nationally important collection of British art from the 17th century onward, including the Norwich School painters, in a refined historic setting.
- Recommended
Strangers' Hall
Beautifully preserved merchant’s house showing domestic life through furnished rooms and period collections across several centuries.
- Must visit
Norwich Market
Historic market operating in the city centre for centuries. Lively, colorful, and ideal for soaking up Norwich’s daily atmosphere.
- Must visit
Elm Hill
Characterful cobbled lane lined with independent shops and medieval buildings. One of Norwich’s most photographed and atmospheric streets.
- Recommended
Pulls Ferry and Cathedral Close
Riverside green space beside the cathedral with peaceful walks, open lawns, and excellent views of the historic precinct.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Binham Blue Cheese
A strongly flavoured blue cheese from Norfolk, prized for its creamy texture and historic local production. Often served on cheese boards or in sauces.
- Gluten-free
Norfolk Ham
Traditional Norfolk cured ham, usually sliced thin and valued for its local heritage. A classic in sandwiches, ploughman’s lunches, and pub meals.
- Gluten-free
Cromer Crab
Locally landed brown crab from the Norfolk coast, known for sweet meat and freshness. Commonly served dressed or in seafood platters.
Benedicts
Refined British fine dining in a historic building, known for seasonal tasting menus, polished service, and one of Norwich’s most acclaimed kitchens.
The Assembly House
Elegant riverside restaurant focused on modern British cooking, local produce, and a smart but relaxed setting inside The Assembly House.
The Ribs of Beef
Popular traditional pub by the river serving well-kept ales and hearty British dishes in a historic, characterful atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are lower than London, while buses, pubs, and casual meals are manageable for most city visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is common for good service. Taxi fares can be rounded up. Tipping in cafes is optional.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £5.20
To the city center
Norwich Railway Station -> Norwich City Centre, Norwich
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless payment is available on First Bus services in Norwich; tap your card or device when boarding.
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FAQs: Trains from Basingstoke to Norwich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basingstoke to Norwich by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Norwich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Basingstoke to Norwich
Most Basingstoke to Norwich trains use the Basingstoke to Norwich station pair. Use this guide to compare Basingstoke and Norwich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Basingstoke
Arrival train stations in Norwich
Which Basingstoke station do trains to Norwich leave from?
Trains from Basingstoke to Norwich leave from Basingstoke. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Basingstoke city centre at Basingstoke station, Station Hill, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 5NB.
BasingstokeBasingstoke station, Station Hill, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 5NB+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Basingstoke from Basingstoke city centre
Bus3, 11, 16 · 5m · €2 · every ~28 min
Basingstoke train station facilities and services
Basingstoke has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Basingstoke.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Basingstoke. ATMs are available at Basingstoke.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Basingstoke.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Basingstoke: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Basingstoke: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Basingstoke: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station. This station has step-free access to all platforms via lifts from the main entrance. The rear entrance has level access to Platforms 4 and 5 (and to other platforms via lifts) but is only open Monday-Friday 0600 until 1000 and from 1500 until 2345 (closed at weekends) - outside these times a stepped subway must be used. The alternative step-free route from the rear to the main entrance via the street is approximately 380m and includes missing dropped kerbs and sections of route without a pavement. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Norwich station do trains from Basingstoke arrive at?
Trains from Basingstoke to Norwich arrive at Norwich. Norwich is 0 miles (1 km) from Norwich city centre.
NorwichNorwich station, Station Approach, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 1EF
City-centre transport
Getting to Norwich from Norwich city centre
Bus8, 35, 8A, 9, 2, 8C · 2m · €2 · every ~14 min
132 · 14m · €2
Norwich train station facilities and services
Norwich has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Norwich.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Norwich. ATMs are available at Norwich.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Norwich. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Norwich: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Norwich: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Norwich: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located in the ticket hall and on the station concourse, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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