Norwich to London train with Greater Anglia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Norwich to London

Showing times and prices for May 27

Cheapest price

$23

Average price

$46

Fastest journey

1 h 39 m

Average duration

1 h 45 m

Trains per day

33

Distance

158 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Norwich to London will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.

Fast trains

Of the 33 trains that leave Norwich for London on Wed, May 27, 32 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 27 the direct trains cover the 158 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 39 m .

On Wed, May 27 the slowest trains will take 1 h 47 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 AngliaP01332
    9:00 PM1h55
    Norwich station (NRW)
    10:55 PMLondon Liverpool Street (LST)
    $231One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greater AngliaP01302
    4:30 PM1h51
    Norwich station (NRW)
    6:21 PMLondon Liverpool Street (LST)
    $231One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greater AngliaP01310
    5:30 PM1h47
    Norwich station (NRW)
    7:17 PMLondon Liverpool Street (LST)
    $231One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greater AngliaP67169
    8:00 PM1h49
    Norwich station (NRW)
    9:49 PMLondon Liverpool Street (LST)
    $231One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greater AngliaC03885
    5:00 AM1h50
    Norwich station (NRW)
    6:50 AMLondon Liverpool Street (LST)
    $231One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Norwich to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Norwich to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $26.

Distance: 98 miles (158 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$66

Average price

$38

Average price

Cheapest

$86

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 34m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 35m

Average total duration

4h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 39m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Greater Anglia

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

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

The cheapest way to travel from Norwich to London is a bus with an average price of $38 (€30).

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

A bus is $28 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Norwich to London costing on average $66 (€53).

The fastest way to travel from Norwich to London is by train with an average journey time of 2h 34m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 5m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Norwich and London including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Norwich to London among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 5m faster (2h 34m by train vs 2h 39m by car) and roughly $21 (€17) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($66 (€53) vs $86 (€70)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Greater Anglia.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Norwich to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Norwich to London trains for today, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Greater AngliaP02946
On time
10:02 PM Norwich station (NRW)
1h55
11:57 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)
0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, May 27
Greater AngliaC038855:00 AM Norwich station (NRW)
1h50
6:50 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaC038885:30 AM Norwich station (NRW)
1h52
7:22 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP012106:00 AM Norwich station (NRW)
1h54
7:54 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP012136:30 AM Norwich station (NRW)
1h54
8:24 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP012237:00 AM Norwich station (NRW)
1h57
8:57 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP012287:30 AM Norwich station (NRW)
1h55
9:25 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP023548:00 AM Norwich station (NRW)
1h39
9:39 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP012398:30 AM Norwich station (NRW)
1h49
10:19 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP012449:00 AM Norwich station (NRW)
1h47
10:47 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP012489:30 AM Norwich station (NRW)
1h47
11:17 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP0125210:00 AM Norwich station (NRW)
1h47
11:47 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP0125710:30 AM Norwich station (NRW)
1h47
12:17 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP0126111:00 AM Norwich station (NRW)
1h47
12:47 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP0126611:30 AM Norwich station (NRW)
1h47
1:17 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP0127012:00 PM Norwich station (NRW)
1h47
1:47 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP0127512:30 PM Norwich station (NRW)
1h47
2:17 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP012791:00 PM Norwich station (NRW)
1h47
2:47 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP012831:30 PM Norwich station (NRW)
1h47
3:17 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP671162:00 PM Norwich station (NRW)
1h47
3:47 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP012912:30 PM Norwich station (NRW)
1h47
4:17 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP671253:00 PM Norwich station (NRW)
1h51
4:51 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP012943:30 PM Norwich station (NRW)
1h49
5:19 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP671344:00 PM Norwich station (NRW)
1h54
5:54 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP013024:30 PM Norwich station (NRW)
1h51
6:21 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP671435:00 PM Norwich station (NRW)
1h50
6:50 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP013105:30 PM Norwich station (NRW)
1h47
7:17 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP013126:00 PM Norwich station (NRW)
1h52
7:52 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP013166:30 PM Norwich station (NRW)
1h48
8:18 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP671637:00 PM Norwich station (NRW)
1h47
8:47 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)0 transfersDirect
Greater AngliaP671698:00 PM Norwich station (NRW)
1h49
9:49 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)0 transfersDirect
East Midlands RailwayC04479+Great NorthernG770988:09 PM Norwich station (NRW)
2h23
10:32 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
Greater AngliaP013329:00 PM Norwich station (NRW)
1h55
10:55 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Norwich to London trains with Omio?

Greater Anglia as well as Great Northern or East Midlands Railway offer trains services from Norwich to London.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Norwich to London.

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 Northern or East Midlands Railway to find the best option for your trip from Norwich to London.
  • 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 bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Norwich to London.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

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

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Norwich to London?

The best time to book your train from Norwich to London is 28 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Norwich to London route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Norwich to London per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Norwich to London.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Norwich to London

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Trains from Norwich to London run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:31, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 98 miles (158 km) distance in 1h 39m.

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 $9 (€7)
Distance
98 miles (158 km)
Average train duration
2h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€21)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 39m
First train
12:31 AM
Last train
11:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 $9 (€7)

Train companies: Greater Anglia, Great Northern, East Midlands Railway from Norwich to London trainsGreater Anglia, Great Northern, East Midlands Railway trains will get you between Norwich and London from $9 (€7). 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
1h 39m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
Greater Anglia frequency
9 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

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
East Midlands Railway frequency
1 a day
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

Great Northern

About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€48)
Great Northern frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Norwich to London

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norwich to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Norwich to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $66 (€53).
The train from Norwich to London takes 1h 39m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Norwich to London leaves at 12:31 AM.
The distance by train from Norwich to London is 98 miles (158 km).
The last train from Norwich to London leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Norwich to London.
Yes, there is a direct train from Norwich to London. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Greater Anglia.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Norwich to London.
The train station in Norwich that goes to London is Norwich station (NRW), which connects to London Liverpool Street (LST).
The cheapest way to get from Norwich to London is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The train journey from Norwich to London offers views of the charming East Anglian countryside, featuring rolling fields, picturesque villages, and historic market towns, making it a pleasant and moderately scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Norwich to London is feasible with a travel time of 1h 39m and a distance of 98 miles (158 km). Trains run 8 times per day.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Norwich to London.
Since neither Norwich nor London 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 London include Oxford, Cambridge, Brighton, Stevenage, Canterbury.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Norwich to London 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 London, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers, and distraction techniques used by thieves. Always use official black cabs or licensed minicabs booked through reputable apps, and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risks. Staying vigilant in busy locations and avoiding unsolicited offers helps ensure a safer 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 Norwich to London

Norwich
London
The major train station for departures in Norwich is Norwich. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Norwich for your trip from Norwich to London.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:45 - 20:45 Saturday 04:45 - 20:45 Sunday 06:45 - 20:45
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent Mini supermarket Passport Photo Booth
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: All toilets are located on the concourse including the accessible (radar key) toilet
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On forecourt and within station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Norwich
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop on station forecourt

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