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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 Luton to Norwich
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$65
Average price
$107
Fastest journey
2 h 54 m
Average duration
3 h 8 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
143 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Luton to Norwich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luton to Norwich will cost around $107 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Luton to Norwich without transferring at least 2 times.
W45524+
P01230+
C381098:13 AM3h06Luton station (LUT)11:19 AMNorwich station (NRW)$651One-way2 transfers- W45523+P01236+C381799:13 AM3h08Luton station (LUT)12:21 PMNorwich station (NRW)$651One-way2 transfers
C04212+
C93350+P011608:25 AM3h19Luton station (LUT)11:44 AMNorwich station (NRW)$741One-way2 transfers- C04220+G27006+P668259:26 AM3h16Luton station (LUT)12:42 PMNorwich station (NRW)$741One-way2 transfers
- C04215 · C04344+C933568:55 AM3h17Luton station (LUT)12:12 PMNorwich station (NRW)$1831One-way2 transfers
- C04212+P01230+
P859028:25 AM2h54Luton station (LUT)11:19 AMNorwich station (NRW)$1831One-way2 transfers - W45524+P01230+C381098:13 AM3h06Luton station (LUT)11:19 AMNorwich station (NRW)$651One-way2 transfers
- W45523+P01236+C381799:13 AM3h08Luton station (LUT)12:21 PMNorwich station (NRW)$651One-way2 transfers
- C04220+G27006+P668259:26 AM3h16Luton station (LUT)12:42 PMNorwich station (NRW)$741One-way2 transfers
- C04215 · C04344+C933568:55 AM3h17Luton station (LUT)12:12 PMNorwich station (NRW)$1831One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Luton to Norwich
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Luton to Norwich run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 but you can travel from only $28 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:05, the last at 22:16. The fastest train covers the 88 miles (143 km) distance in 2h 52m.
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 $28
Distance 88 miles (143 km) |
Average train duration 2h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 52m |
First train 4:05 AM |
Last train 10:16 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 3 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 $28
Live departures
Luton to Norwich train times
The table below shows live departures for Luton to Norwich trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P01230+W45524+C38109 | 8:13 AM Luton station (LUT) | 3h06 | 11:19 AM Norwich station (NRW) | 2 transfers | |
| C04212+C93350+P01160 | 8:25 AM Luton station (LUT) | 3h19 | 11:44 AM Norwich station (NRW) | 2 transfers | |
| C04212+P01230+P85902 | 8:25 AM Luton station (LUT) | 2h54 | 11:19 AM Norwich station (NRW) | 2 transfers | |
| C04215 · C04344+C93356 | 8:55 AM Luton station (LUT) | 3h17 | 12:12 PM Norwich station (NRW) | 2 transfers | |
| P01236+C38179+W45523 | 9:13 AM Luton station (LUT) | 3h08 | 12:21 PM Norwich station (NRW) | 2 transfers | |
| C04220+G27006+P66825 | 9:26 AM Luton station (LUT) | 3h16 | 12:42 PM Norwich station (NRW) | 2 transfers | |
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Train companies: Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains from Luton to Norwich trainsGreater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Luton and Norwich from $28. 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
2h 52m
Cheapest Price
$33
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
East Midlands Railway
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 16m
Cheapest Price
$129
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the 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
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 33m
Cheapest Price
$83
east_midlands_trains frequency
1 a day
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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 Luton to Norwich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton 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 Luton to Norwich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33, while the average price is around $58.
The train from Luton to Norwich takes 2h 52m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Luton to Norwich is 88 miles (143 km).
The first train from Luton to Norwich leaves at 4:05 AM.
The last train from Luton to Norwich leaves at 10:16 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Luton to Norwich.
There is no direct train service currently available from Luton to Norwich.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Luton to Norwich.
The train station in Luton that goes to Norwich is Luton station (LUT), which connects to Norwich station (NRW).
The train journey from Luton to Norwich offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of picturesque English countryside, small towns, and farmland, providing a pleasant travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Luton to Norwich.
Popular day trips by train from Norwich include Ipswich, Stowmarket, Stratford, Cambridge, Chelmsford.
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 Luton to Norwich
Most Luton to Norwich trains use the Luton to Norwich station pair. Use this guide to compare Luton and Norwich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Luton
Arrival train stations in Norwich
Which Luton station do trains to Norwich leave from?
Trains from Luton to Norwich leave from Luton. The station is from Luton city centre at Luton station, Station Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 2LT.
LutonLuton station, Station Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 2LT
City-centre transport
Getting to Luton from Luton city centre
Bus17 · 7m · $2 · every ~2 min
Luton train station facilities and services
Luton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Luton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Luton. ATMs are available at Luton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Luton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Step free access via lift to platform 5 only (some trains to Bedford/ the East Midlands) only. Steps to all other platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Luton DART ParkwayLuton LU2 0HB, UK
Luton DART Parkway train station facilities and services
Luton DART Parkway has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luton DART Parkway: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Luton Airport ParkwayLuton Airport Parkway station, Parkway Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 3JW
City-centre transport
Getting to Luton Airport Parkway from Luton city centre
Luton Airport Parkway is 1 km from Luton city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainCorby - London St Pancras International, Sheffield - London St Pancras International, Nottingham - London St Pancras International, Kettering - London St Pancras International, Wellingborough - London St Pancras International, East Midlands Parkway - London St Pancras International · 2m · $1 · every ~4 min
BusX4, X1, X2, Z, A, X3 · 5m · $5 · every ~41 min
612, X10 · 5m · $1 · every ~2 min
44, 45, 366 · 6m · $2 · every ~2 min
101, 100 · 10m · $5 · every ~7 min
Luton Airport Parkway train station facilities and services
Luton Airport Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Luton Airport Parkway.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Luton Airport Parkway. ATMs are available at Luton Airport Parkway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luton Airport Parkway.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luton Airport Parkway: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Luton Airport Parkway: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luton Airport Parkway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Norwich station do trains from Luton arrive at?
Trains from Luton to Norwich most often arrive at Norwich. Some services arrive at London Liverpool Street, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Norwich arrival station.
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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