London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Norwich train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Norwich

Showing times and prices for May 23

Cheapest price

$33

Average price

$61

Fastest journey

3 h

Average duration

3 h 22 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

192 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Norwich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Norwich will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave London Gatwick Airport (LGW) for Norwich on Fri, May 23, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 23 the direct trains cover the 192 km distance in an average of 3 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h .

On Fri, May 23 the slowest trains will take 4 h 18 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.

Thameslink
08:16AM4h23
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
12:39PMNorwich
$331One-way
0 transfers
Abellio Greater Anglia
08:25AM3h19
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
11:44AMNorwich
$341One-way
0 transfers
Abellio Greater Anglia
08:32AM3h12
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
11:44AMNorwich
$491One-way
0 transfers
Abellio Greater Anglia
09:26AM4h18
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
01:44PMNorwich
$601One-way
0 transfers
Abellio Greater Anglia
08:18AM3h00
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
11:18AMNorwich
$1261One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Norwich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Norwich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 26m.

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3h 56m

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3h 26m

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7h 47m

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7h 17m

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Overview: Train from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Norwich

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Trains from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Norwich run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€28) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.
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 $26 (€21)
Distance
118 miles (191 km)
Average train duration
3h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$33 (€28)
Trains per day
8
Train providers
3
Fastest train
2h 58m
First train
07:18
Last train
21:19
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 $26 (€21)

Train providers: Thameslink, Abellio Greater Anglia and Great Northern from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Norwich trains

You can travel by train between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Norwich with Thameslink, Abellio Greater Anglia and Great Northern for as low as $30 (€25). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.

Train information from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Norwich with Thameslink:

  • Average Duration: 3 h 38 min
  • Cheapest Price: $30
  • Thameslink frequency: 25 a day

Find and Book Your London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Norwich Train Journey

Traveling from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Norwich by train is an efficient and relaxing way to make the trip, offering scenic views and great comfort along the way. Most trains from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Norwich typically depart from Gatwick Airport Station and arrive at Norwich's main hub, Norwich Station. With several flexible timetables to suit your travel needs, taking the train ensures a hassle-free journey compared to other transport options. Book your ticket today to guarantee your spot on this convenient route!

Find Cheap London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Norwich Train Ticket Prices

Traveling from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Norwich by train is a comfortable and scenic journey, and finding a train ticket at an affordable price is easier than you think. The cheapest ticket for this route can cost as little as $33 (€28), making it an excellent budget-friendly option. On average, ticket costs hover around $92 (€76), offering a range of choices to suit different budgets. For the best mix of convenience and affordability, traveling during the off-peak month of November is highly recommended, when prices and crowds tend to be lower. Secure the perfect train ticket for your journey and enjoy a seamless trip between these two destinations!

Train London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Norwich: Thameslink and Greater Anglia Services

Traveling by train from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Norwich is convenient and efficient, with connections provided by trusted networks like Thameslink and Greater Anglia. Thameslink offers modern, spacious trains with comfortable seating and free Wi-Fi, ideal for staying connected or unwinding during your journey. Once you reach London, Greater Anglia takes over to provide a smooth ride to Norwich, featuring high-speed services equipped with air-conditioning, power sockets, and quiet zones for added comfort. Enjoy a seamless travel experience, whether you're heading for a city break or connecting via Gatwick Airport.

Train London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Norwich: Train Times and Schedule

Traveling by train from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Norwich offers a convenient and scenic journey across southeastern England. The distance between these two locations is approximately 118 miles (191 km). On average, the train journey duration is around 2h 58m. This makes it a fantastic transportation option for those heading to Norwich with comfort and ease.

When it comes to train frequency, travelers can expect approximately 8 trains running daily between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Norwich. The trains operate throughout the week, making it easy to plan your journey regardless of whether you’re traveling on a weekday or during the weekend.

The first train from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Norwich departs at around 07:18, ensuring early risers have an option to start their journey promptly. For those traveling later in the day, the last train typically leaves at approximately 21:19, giving flexibility for evening plans. Whether you're an early bird or a night owl, you'll find suitable options in the London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Norwich train schedule.

FAQs: Trains from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Norwich

FAQs: Travel by train from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Norwich easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Norwich.
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