Bath to Norwich train with Greater Anglia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bath to Norwich

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$236

Average price

$236

Fastest journey

4 h 2 m

Average duration

4 h 2 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

286 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bath to Norwich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bath to Norwich will cost around $236 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $236.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Bath for Norwich on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 286 km distance in an average of 4 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 2 m .

On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 4 h 2 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Greater Anglia
    10:43 AM4h02
    Bath
    2:45 PMNorwich
    $2361One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Bath to Norwich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bath to Norwich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $62.

Distance: 177 miles (286 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$180

Average price

$36

Average price

Cheapest

$75

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 17m

Average total duration

6h 47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 31m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Greater Anglia

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Bath to Norwich is a bus with an average price of $36 (€29).

This is compared to other travel options from Bath to Norwich:

A bus is $144 (€118) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bath to Norwich costing on average $180 (€147).

The fastest way to travel from Bath to Norwich is by train with an average journey time of 3h 33m.

Other travel options to Norwich take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 47m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bath and Norwich including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bath to Norwich among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 58m sooner (3h 33m by train vs 4h 31m by car). Tickets start at around $180 (€147) compared to roughly $75 (€62) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Bath to Norwich train times

The table below shows live departures for Bath to Norwich trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Great Western Railway (GWR)7:58 AM Bath
4h20
12:18 PM Norwich2 transfers
Great Western Railway (GWR)9:13 AM Bath
3h30
12:43 PM Norwich2 transfers
Great Western Railway (GWR)10:13 AM Bath
4h04
2:17 PM Norwich2 transfers
Great Western Railway (GWR)11:13 AM Bath
4h04
3:17 PM Norwich2 transfers
Great Western Railway (GWR)12:13 PM Bath
4h04
4:17 PM Norwich2 transfers
Great Western Railway (GWR)1:13 PM Bath
4h04
5:17 PM Norwich2 transfers
Great Western Railway (GWR)2:43 PM Bath
3h34
6:17 PM Norwich2 transfers
Great Western Railway (GWR)3:13 PM Bath
4h04
7:17 PM Norwich2 transfers
Great Western Railway (GWR)4:13 PM Bath
3h28
7:41 PM Norwich2 transfers
Great Western Railway (GWR)5:13 PM Bath
3h33
8:46 PM Norwich2 transfers
Great Western Railway (GWR)6:13 PM Bath
4h04
10:17 PM Norwich2 transfers
Great Western Railway (GWR)7:43 PM Bath
3h34
11:17 PM Norwich2 transfers
Great Western Railway (GWR)9:13 PM Bath
4h05
1:18 AM Norwich2 transfers
Great Western Railway (GWR)10:41 PM Bath
9h06
7:47 AM Norwich2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Bath to Norwich trains with Omio?

Greater Anglia as well as Great Western Railway or Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from Bath to Norwich.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bath to Norwich.

Why book with Omio vs Greater Anglia?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greater Anglia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Bath to Norwich.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greater Anglia with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bath to Norwich.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Bath to Norwich.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bath to Norwich.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bath to Norwich

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Trains from Bath to Norwich run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $62 (€50) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 21:15. The fastest train covers the 177 miles (286 km) distance in 4h 2m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $17 (€14)
Distance
177 miles (286 km)
Average train duration
3h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$62 (€50)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 2m
First train
4:45 AM
Last train
9:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
14 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $17 (€14)

Train companies: Greater Anglia, Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Bath to Norwich trainsGreater Anglia, Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Bath and Norwich from $17 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Greater Anglia

About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 2m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€50)
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone

Great Western Railway

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 31m
Cheapest Price
$236 (€193)
Great Western Railway frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 26m
Cheapest Price
$188 (€154)
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bath to Norwich

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bath 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bath to Norwich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $62 (€50), while the average price is around $180 (€147).
The train from Bath to Norwich takes 4h 2m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Bath to Norwich leaves at 4:45 AM.
The distance by train from Bath to Norwich is 177 miles (286 km).
The last train from Bath to Norwich leaves at 9:15 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bath to Norwich.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bath to Norwich.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bath to Norwich.
The train station in Bath that goes to Norwich is Bath Spa (BTH), which connects to Norwich station (NRW).
The cheapest way to get from Bath to Norwich is by bus, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
The train journey from Bath to Norwich offers scenic views, particularly through the picturesque countryside of Somerset and Wiltshire, featuring rolling hills and charming villages. However, as the route progresses towards East Anglia, the landscape becomes flatter and more agricultural.
A day trip from Bath to Norwich is not feasible, as the journey takes 4h 2m. Trains run 4 times per day.
To fully explore Norwich's historic sites, museums, and charming streets, a two to three-day visit is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Bath to Norwich.
Since neither Bath nor Norwich are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Norwich include Ipswich, Stowmarket, Stratford, Cambridge, Chelmsford.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bath to Norwich among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Norwich, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transport. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to use official taxi services and be vigilant when approached by strangers asking for money. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bath to Norwich

Most Bath to Norwich trains use the Bath Spa to Norwich station pair. Use this guide to compare Bath and Norwich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bath
Arrival train stations in Norwich
Bath SpaDorchester Street, Bath, BA1 1SU, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bath Spa from Bath city centre

Bus13 · 20m · $5 · every ~9 min

Bath Spa train station facilities and services

Bath Spa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Starbucks, Dashi Bath, Be At One, Pumpkin Cafe Shop

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. Connect to "GWR Free Station Wi-Fi.". ATMs are located in the ticket hall.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30. Information desks are the information office is located by Platform 1.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bath Spa: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bath Spa: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bath Spa: Ramp access & staff assistance.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Travelodge Bath Waterside, The Z Hotel Bath, The Royal Hotel.

Oldfield ParkOldfield Park station, Brook Road, Bath Spa, Somerset, BA2 3RSParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Oldfield Park from Bath city centre

Oldfield Park is 1 km from Bath city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLondon Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads, Weymouth - Cardiff Central, London Paddington - Weston-super-Mare, Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central, Frome - Bristol Temple Meads, Westbury, Weymouth - Bristol Temple Meads, London Paddington - Taunton, Portsmouth & Southsea - Cardiff Central, Portsmouth Harbour - Bristol Temple Meads, Salisbury - Bristol Temple Meads, Fratton - Bristol Temple Meads, Warminster - Bristol Temple Meads, Weymouth - Gloucester, Frome - Cardiff Central, Warminster - Gloucester, Salisbury - Worcester Foregate Street, Bath Spa - Filton Abbey Wood, Bath Spa - Bristol Temple Meads, Southampton Central - Bristol Temple Meads, Yeovil Pen Mill - Gloucester, Frome - Gloucester, Portsmouth & Southsea - Bristol Temple Meads, Salisbury - Worcester Shrub Hill, Salisbury - Cheltenham Spa, Frome - Bristol Parkway, Portsmouth Harbour - Bristol Parkway, Bath Spa - Bristol Parkway, Portsmouth & Southsea - Bristol Parkway, Weymouth - Bristol Parkway, Castle Cary - Gloucester, Southampton Central - Cardiff Central · 2m · $1 · every ~4 min
Bus12 · 6m · $1 · every ~2 min
R3 · 11m · $2
716 · 29m
20 · 34m · every ~2 min

Oldfield Park train station facilities and services

Oldfield Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Oldfield Park.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Oldfield Park.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Oldfield Park: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Oldfield Park: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Oldfield Park: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free - Category B2 Station - This station has step free access to both platforms however these are via steep ramps in particular to the Bath Spa bound platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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