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Diss Museum
A local museum in Diss’s former railway station, telling the story of the town, its people, trades, and transport through community displays.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Diss
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$53
Fastest journey
1 h 28 m
Average duration
1 h 29 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
128 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Diss is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Diss will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Fast trains
Of the 10 trains that leave London for Diss on Thu, Aug 06, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 128 km distance in an average of 1 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 28 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 30 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.
P0123310:00 AM1h28London Liverpool Street (LST)11:28 AMDiss station (DIS)$401One-way0 transfers- P012269:00 AM1h29London Liverpool Street (LST)10:29 AMDiss station (DIS)$401One-way0 transfers
- P0123610:30 AM1h32London Liverpool Street (LST)12:02 PMDiss station (DIS)$401One-way0 transfers
- P012309:30 AM1h30London Liverpool Street (LST)11:00 AMDiss station (DIS)$401One-way0 transfers
- P012086:25 AM1h36London Liverpool Street (LST)8:01 AMDiss station (DIS)$471One-way0 transfers
- P0123310:00 AM1h28London Liverpool Street (LST)11:28 AMDiss station (DIS)$401One-way0 transfers
- P012117:00 AM1h28London Liverpool Street (LST)8:28 AMDiss station (DIS)$641One-way0 transfers
- P012026:00 AM1h28London Liverpool Street (LST)7:28 AMDiss station (DIS)$471One-way0 transfers
- P012269:00 AM1h29London Liverpool Street (LST)10:29 AMDiss station (DIS)$401One-way0 transfers
- P012208:30 AM1h30London Liverpool Street (LST)10:00 AMDiss station (DIS)$731One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Diss
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London to Diss run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 but you can travel from only $8 by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 79 miles (128 km) distance in 1h 24m.
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 $8
Distance 79 miles (128 km) |
Average train duration 1h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 1h 24m |
First train 5:17 AM |
Last train 11:37 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $8
Live departures
London to Diss train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Diss trains for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P01202 | 6:00 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1h28 | 7:28 AM Diss station (DIS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P01208 | 6:25 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1h36 | 8:01 AM Diss station (DIS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P01211 | 7:00 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1h28 | 8:28 AM Diss station (DIS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P01215 | 7:30 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1h33 | 9:03 AM Diss station (DIS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P01218 | 8:00 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1h30 | 9:30 AM Diss station (DIS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P01220 | 8:30 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1h30 | 10:00 AM Diss station (DIS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P01226 | 9:00 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1h29 | 10:29 AM Diss station (DIS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P01230 | 9:30 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1h30 | 11:00 AM Diss station (DIS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies: Greater Anglia from London to Diss trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between London and Diss from $8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
$18
Greater Anglia frequency
8 a day
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
Complete guide to Diss
Things to do in Diss
Discover the best of Diss — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Diss trip today.
- Recommended
Bressingham Steam Museum
A specialist steam museum and heritage attraction nearby, known for its nationally important collection and engaging industrial history exhibits.
- Recommended
Norwich Castle Museum & Art Gallery
A county museum in Norwich with major art, archaeology, and natural history collections, suitable as a broader museum excursion from Diss.
- Must visit
The Mere
Diss’s signature waterside area, ideal for a scenic walk, birdwatching, and views of the church and town reflected across the historic mere.
- Recommended
Market Place
The traditional commercial heart of Diss, with historic buildings, market activity, and easy access to the church, independent shops, and Mere.
- Recommended
Bressingham Gardens
A major heritage garden attraction near Diss with broad paths, seasonal colour, and family-friendly open spaces alongside the museum offer.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Norfolk Asparagus
A Norfolk staple of locally grown asparagus, often served simply with butter in spring. It is prized across the county for its fresh flavour and short season.
- Gluten-free
Cromer Crab
Crab from the North Norfolk coast, usually served dressed or in salads. It is one of the county’s best-known regional foods for its sweet, delicate meat.
- Gluten-free
Norfolk Ham
A traditional East Anglian cured ham, usually sliced for sandwiches or ploughman’s lunches. Its long local history makes it a classic regional meat.
The Waterfront Inn
Traditional pub in Diss known for hearty British meals and a relaxed local atmosphere near the Mere.
Park Hotel
Established hotel restaurant serving classic British dishes in a more refined setting, popular for lunches, dinners, and afternoon tea.
The Swan Inn
Well-known local pub offering cask ales and traditional comfort food in a casual historic market-town setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Dining and hotels cost less than London, but more than many small towns. Local rail travel can add to visitor costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a basic meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up in cafes and taxis.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
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To the city center
Diss Railway Station -> Diss Town Centre
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless card payment is commonly accepted on local buses operated by First Bus.
- Diss is compact and the rail station is about 15 min on foot from the town centre.
FAQs: Trains from London to Diss
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Diss 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 Diss, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from London to Diss can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18, while the average price is around $39.
The train from London to Diss takes 1h 24m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from London to Diss is 79 miles (128 km).
The first train from London to Diss leaves at 5:17 AM.
The last train from London to Diss leaves at 11:37 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London to Diss.
Yes, there is a direct train from London to Diss. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Greater Anglia.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Diss.
The train station in London that goes to Diss is London Liverpool Street (LST), which connects to Diss station (DIS).
The train journey from London to Diss offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the East Anglian countryside, featuring rolling hills, fields, and charming villages.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Diss.
Popular day trips by train from Diss include Ipswich, Norwich, Manningtree, Great Yarmouth, Stratford.
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 Diss, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas and markets. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and stay vigilant. Scams are rare but may include overcharging by local taxis; agreeing on fares beforehand can help avoid this. Overall, Diss is considered a safe destination with standard precautions recommended.
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 London to Diss
Most London to Diss trains use the London Liverpool Street to Diss station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Diss train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Diss
Which London station do trains to Diss leave from?
Trains from London to Diss leave from London Liverpool Street. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from London city centre at London Liverpool Street station, Bishopsgate, London, Greater London, EC2M 7PY.
London Liverpool StreetLondon Liverpool Street station, Bishopsgate, London, Greater London, EC2M 7PY+44 345 711 4141
City-centre transport
Getting to London Liverpool Street from London city centre
London Liverpool Street is 3 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth · 11m · $2 · every ~30 min
BusN26, N550, N551 · 22m · $5 · every ~8 min
A8 · 23m · $1 · every ~11 min
76 · 26m · $2 · every ~27 min
SubwayCentral · 8m · $4 · every ~94 min
London Liverpool Street train station facilities and services
London Liverpool Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Liverpool Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Liverpool Street. ATMs are available at London Liverpool Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Liverpool Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, 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 London Liverpool Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Liverpool Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Liverpool Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: All the platforms are on the same level. There are lifts and escalators available to get to the Liverpool Street bus station and shops, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available at the taxi rank along platform 10 (during station opening hours) and outside the station entrance (during station closing hours), Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 station, Inner Ring Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 1WD
City-centre transport
Getting to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · $43 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · $21 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · $2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · $2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · $26 · every ~27 min
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train station facilities and services
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
London WaterlooLondon Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre
London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus139 · 10m · $2 · every ~27 min
SubwayNorthern · 3m · $1 · every ~86 min
London Waterloo train station facilities and services
London Waterloo 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, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Waterloo.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, 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 London Waterloo: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Diss station do trains from London arrive at?
Trains from London to Diss most often arrive at Diss. Some services arrive at Attleborough, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Diss arrival station.
DissDiss station, Station Road, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4HN
City-centre transport
Getting to Diss from Diss city centre
Diss is 1 km from Diss city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus82, 1, 1A, 72 · 4m · every ~3 min
82, 1 · 8m · every ~3 min
Diss train station facilities and services
Diss has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Diss.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Diss.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Diss.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Diss: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Diss: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Diss: Staff help available: 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 toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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