- Must visit
The British Museum
World-famous museum of human history, art, and archaeology, with highlights such as the Rosetta Stone and Parthenon sculptures.
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$54
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
1 h 47 m
Trains per day
21
Distance
158 km
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 $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Of the 21 trains that leave Norwich for London on Sun, Jul 12, 20 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 12 the direct trains cover the 158 km distance in an average of 1 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
On Sun, Jul 12 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.
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P01301
P67155
P01325
P67139
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P67088
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P67063Omio 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)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$64 Average price | $37 Average price Cheapest | $85 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration 4h 5m Onboard + 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 |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Norwich to London:
A bus is $27 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Norwich to London costing on average $64 (€53).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 5m.
The journey is about 5m faster (2h 34m by train vs 2h 39m by car) and roughly $20 (€17) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($64 (€53) vs $85 (€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.
The table below shows live departures for Norwich to London trains for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P01201 | 5:00 AM Norwich station (NRW) | 1h47 | 6:47 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P01207 | On time 5:30 AM Norwich station (NRW) | 1h47 | 7:17 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P67031 | 6:00 AM Norwich station (NRW) | 1h47 | 7:47 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P01214 | 6:30 AM Norwich station (NRW) | 1h47 | 8:17 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P01224 | 7:00 AM Norwich station (NRW) | 1h47 | 8:47 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P01229 | 7:30 AM Norwich station (NRW) | 1h47 | 9:17 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P01235 | 8:00 AM Norwich station (NRW) | 1h47 | 9:47 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P01240 | 8:30 AM Norwich station (NRW) | 1h47 | 10:17 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P02355 | 8:57 AM Norwich station (NRW) | 1h34 | 10:31 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P01249 | 9:30 AM Norwich station (NRW) | 1h47 | 11:17 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P01253 | 10:00 AM Norwich station (NRW) | 1h47 | 11:47 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P01258 | 10:30 AM Norwich station (NRW) | 1h47 | 12:17 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P01262 | 11:00 AM Norwich station (NRW) | 1h47 | 12:47 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P01267 | 11:30 AM Norwich station (NRW) | 1h47 | 1:17 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P01271 | 12:00 PM Norwich station (NRW) | 1h47 | 1:47 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P01276 | 12:30 PM Norwich station (NRW) | 1h47 | 2:17 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P67107 | 1:00 PM Norwich station (NRW) | 1h47 | 2:47 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P01284 | 1:30 PM Norwich station (NRW) | 1h47 | 3:17 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P01287 | 2:00 PM Norwich station (NRW) | 1h49 | 3:49 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P01292 | 2:30 PM Norwich station (NRW) | 1h47 | 4:17 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P67126 | 3:00 PM Norwich station (NRW) | 1h47 | 4:47 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P01295 | 3:30 PM Norwich station (NRW) | 1h47 | 5:17 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P01300 | 4:00 PM Norwich station (NRW) | 1h47 | 5:47 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P01303 | 4:30 PM Norwich station (NRW) | 1h47 | 6:17 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P67144 | 5:00 PM Norwich station (NRW) | 1h47 | 6:47 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P67150 | 5:30 PM Norwich station (NRW) | 1h47 | 7:17 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P67154 | 6:00 PM Norwich station (NRW) | 1h47 | 7:47 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P01317 | 6:30 PM Norwich station (NRW) | 1h47 | 8:17 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P01320 | 7:00 PM Norwich station (NRW) | 1h47 | 8:47 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P01324 | 8:00 PM Norwich station (NRW) | 1h47 | 9:47 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G77099+ C21597 | 8:13 PM Norwich station (NRW) | 2h19 | 10:32 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
P01333 | 9:00 PM Norwich station (NRW) | 1h55 | 10:55 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P67186 | 10:00 PM Norwich station (NRW) | 1h55 | 11:55 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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.
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 |
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