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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hemel Hempstead to Norwich
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 30
Cheapest price on Aug 30
CHF32
Average ticket price on Aug 30
CHF62
Fastest journey on Aug 30
3 h 2 m
Average journey duration on Aug 30
3 h 13 m
Trains on Aug 30
6
Distance
155 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hemel Hempstead to Norwich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hemel Hempstead to Norwich will cost around CHF62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF32.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Hemel Hempstead to Norwich without transferring at least 2 times.
P01274+
W70288+
Tube from London Euston to London Liverpool Street12:55 PM3h22Hemel Hempstead station (HML)4:17 PMNorwich station (NRW)CHF321One-way2 transfers- P01265+Tube from London Euston to London Liverpool Street+L2296612:04 PM3h13Hemel Hempstead station (HML)3:17 PMNorwich station (NRW)CHF671One-way2 transfers
- P01256+Tube from London Euston to London Liverpool Street+W7057310:59 AM3h18Hemel Hempstead station (HML)2:17 PMNorwich station (NRW)CHF671One-way2 transfers
- P01247+W70570+Tube from London Euston to London Liverpool Street10:06 AM3h11Hemel Hempstead station (HML)1:17 PMNorwich station (NRW)CHF671One-way2 transfers
- P01243+W70564+Tube from London Euston to London Liverpool Street9:40 AM3h02Hemel Hempstead station (HML)12:42 PMNorwich station (NRW)CHF671One-way2 transfers
- P01243+W70564+Tube from London Euston to London Liverpool Street9:40 AM3h02Hemel Hempstead station (HML)12:42 PMNorwich station (NRW)CHF671One-way2 transfers
- P01247+W70570+Tube from London Euston to London Liverpool Street10:06 AM3h11Hemel Hempstead station (HML)1:17 PMNorwich station (NRW)CHF671One-way2 transfers
- P01265+Tube from London Euston to London Liverpool Street+L2296612:04 PM3h13Hemel Hempstead station (HML)3:17 PMNorwich station (NRW)CHF671One-way2 transfers
- P01256+Tube from London Euston to London Liverpool Street+W7057310:59 AM3h18Hemel Hempstead station (HML)2:17 PMNorwich station (NRW)CHF671One-way2 transfers
- P01274+W70288+Tube from London Euston to London Liverpool Street12:55 PM3h22Hemel Hempstead station (HML)4:17 PMNorwich station (NRW)CHF321One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Hemel Hempstead to Norwich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hemel Hempstead to Norwich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of CHF45 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 19m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of CHF45, while a train costs an average of CHF45.
Distance: 96 miles (155 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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CHF45 Average price Cheapest | CHF33 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Hemel Hempstead to Norwich is a train with an average price of CHF45.
The fastest way to travel from Hemel Hempstead to Norwich is by train with an average journey time of 2h 49m.
Yes, you can take a train between Hemel Hempstead and Norwich.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hemel Hempstead to Norwich among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around CHF45 compared to roughly CHF33 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF-12.30. The journey takes 2h 49m versus 2h 22m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Hemel Hempstead to Norwich train times
The table below shows live departures for Hemel Hempstead to Norwich trains for tomorrow, Sunday, August 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W70611+P01238+Tube from London Euston to London Liverpool Street | 8:40 AM Hemel Hempstead station (HML) | 3h37 | 12:17 PM Norwich station (NRW) | 2 transfers | |
| W70564+P01243+Tube from London Euston to London Liverpool Street | 9:40 AM Hemel Hempstead station (HML) | 3h02 | 12:42 PM Norwich station (NRW) | 2 transfers | |
| W70570+P01247+Tube from London Euston to London Liverpool Street | 10:06 AM Hemel Hempstead station (HML) | 3h11 | 1:17 PM Norwich station (NRW) | 2 transfers | |
| W70573+P01256+Tube from London Euston to London Liverpool Street | 10:59 AM Hemel Hempstead station (HML) | 3h18 | 2:17 PM Norwich station (NRW) | 2 transfers | |
| L22966+P01265+Tube from London Euston to London Liverpool Street | 12:04 PM Hemel Hempstead station (HML) | 3h13 | 3:17 PM Norwich station (NRW) | 2 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hemel Hempstead to Norwich
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Hemel Hempstead to Norwich run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF32 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 20:33. The fastest train covers the 96 miles (155 km) distance in 3h 12m.
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
Distance 96 miles (155 km) |
Average train duration 2h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF32 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 12m |
First train 5:00 AM |
Last train 8:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 35 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
Train companies: Greater Anglia, West Midlands Trains from Hemel Hempstead to Norwich trainsGreater Anglia, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Hemel Hempstead and Norwich from CHF32. 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 Greater Anglia Duration
3h 12m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
CHF32
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
West Midlands Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
2h 41m
West Midlands Trains frequency
25 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.
- Norwich is primarily served by buses; buy tickets in the First Bus app for journey planning and mobile tickets.
FAQs: Trains from Hemel Hempstead to Norwich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hemel Hempstead 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.
Train ticket prices from Hemel Hempstead to Norwich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF32, while the average price is around CHF45.
The train from Hemel Hempstead to Norwich takes 3h 12m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Hemel Hempstead to Norwich is 96 miles (155 km).
The first train from Hemel Hempstead to Norwich leaves at 5:00 AM.
The last train from Hemel Hempstead to Norwich leaves at 8:33 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Hemel Hempstead to Norwich.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hemel Hempstead to Norwich.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hemel Hempstead to Norwich.
The train station in Hemel Hempstead that goes to Norwich is Hemel Hempstead station (HML), which connects to Norwich station (NRW).
The cheapest way to get from Hemel Hempstead to Norwich is by train, with a cost of around CHF32.
The train journey from Hemel Hempstead to Norwich offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the Hertfordshire countryside and glimpses of the Norfolk Broads, providing a generally pleasant and scenic experience.
A day trip from Hemel Hempstead to Norwich is not feasible as the travel time is 3h 12m. However, there are 5 train trips available 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 Hemel Hempstead to Norwich.
Since neither Hemel Hempstead 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 Hemel Hempstead 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 Hemel Hempstead to Norwich
Most Hemel Hempstead to Norwich trains use the Hemel Hempstead to Norwich station pair. Use this guide to compare Hemel Hempstead and Norwich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Hemel Hempstead
Arrival train stations in Norwich
Which Hemel Hempstead station do trains to Norwich leave from?
Trains from Hemel Hempstead to Norwich leave from Hemel Hempstead. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Hemel Hempstead city centre at Hemel Hempstead station, London Road, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP3 9BQ.
Hemel HempsteadHemel Hempstead station, London Road, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP3 9BQ+44 3301235247
City-centre transport
Getting to Hemel Hempstead from Hemel Hempstead city centre
Hemel Hempstead is 1 km from Hemel Hempstead city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus20 · 13m · CHF2 · every ~8 min
Ml1 · 14m
20 · 16m · CHF2 · every ~8 min
Hemel Hempstead train station facilities and services
Hemel Hempstead has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Fishery Wharf Cafe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Hemel Hempstead.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hemel Hempstead. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hemel Hempstead: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hemel Hempstead: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hemel Hempstead: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Card payment only, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
ApsleyApsley station, London Road, Apsley, Hertfordshire, HP3 9SX+44 3301235247
City-centre transport
Getting to Apsley from Hemel Hempstead city centre
Apsley is 2 km from Hemel Hempstead city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus824, 2 · 23m · CHF2 · every ~8 min
322 · 35m · CHF2 · every ~6 min
Apsley train station facilities and services
Apsley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Apsley.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Apsley. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Apsley: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Apsley: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Apsley: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is accessible outside the Booking Hall, for card payment only, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Norwich station do trains from Hemel Hempstead arrive at?
Trains from Hemel Hempstead 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 · CHF2 · every ~14 min
132 · 14m · CHF2
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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