Norwich to Oxford train with Greater Anglia

Thu, Mar 26
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Norwich to Oxford

Showing times and prices for Mar 26

Cheapest price

$41

Average price

$116

Fastest journey

3 h 17 m

Average duration

3 h 46 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

199 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Norwich to Oxford will cost around $116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Norwich for Oxford on Thu, Mar 26, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Mar 26 the direct trains cover the 199 km distance in an average of 3 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 17 m .

On Thu, Mar 26 the slowest trains will take 4 h 3 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 Anglia
08:25AM4h03
Norwich
12:28PMOxford
$411One-way
0 transfers
Greater Anglia
08:00AM3h58
Norwich
11:58AMOxford
$481One-way
0 transfers
Greater Anglia
09:00AM3h17
Norwich
12:17PMOxford
$601One-way
0 transfers
Greater Anglia
06:00AM3h43
Norwich
09:43AMOxford
$2141One-way
0 transfers
Greater Anglia
06:30AM3h47
Norwich
10:17AMOxford
$2171One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Norwich to Oxford

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Norwich to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a train costs an average of $35.

Distance: 123 miles (199 km)

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Train
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Bus

$104

Average price

$70

Average price

Cheapest

3h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 2m

Average total duration

5h 32m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Greater Anglia

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

Direct Options

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

Live departures

Norwich to Oxford train times

The table below shows live departures for Norwich to Oxford trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, March 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:40 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
greater_anglia6:00 AM Norwich
3h43
9:43 AM Oxford0 transfersDirect
greater_anglia6:30 AM Norwich
3h47
10:17 AM Oxford0 transfersDirect
greater_anglia8:00 AM Norwich
3h58
11:58 AM Oxford0 transfersDirect
greater_anglia8:25 AM Norwich
4h03
12:28 PM Oxford0 transfersDirect
greater_anglia9:00 AM Norwich
3h17
12:17 PM Oxford0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets Norwich to Oxford by train or bus

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Why should you book Norwich to Oxford trains with Omio?

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

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

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

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

Journey information

Overview: Train from Norwich to Oxford

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Trains from Norwich to Oxford run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€29) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:46, the last at 22:01. The fastest train covers the 123 miles (199 km) distance in 3h 13m.

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
Distance
123 miles (199 km)
Average train duration
3h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$35 (€29)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 13m
First train
03:46
Last train
22:01
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

Train companies: Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway from Norwich to Oxford trainsGreater Anglia, East Midlands Railway trains will get you between Norwich and Oxford from $35 (€29). 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
3h 13m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€29)
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
Average Duration
4h 24m
Cheapest Price
$153 (€124)
East Midlands Railway frequency
2 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

FAQs: Trains from Norwich to Oxford

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Norwich to Oxford can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35 (€29), while the average price is around $104 (€84).
The train from Norwich to Oxford takes 3h 13m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Norwich to Oxford is 123 miles (199 km).
The first train from Norwich to Oxford leaves at 3:46 AM.
The last train from Norwich to Oxford leaves at 10:01 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Norwich to Oxford.
There is no direct train service currently available from Norwich to Oxford.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Norwich to Oxford.
The train station in Norwich that goes to Oxford is Norwich station (NRW), which connects to Oxford station (OXF).
The cheapest way to get from Norwich to Oxford is by train, with a cost of around $35 (€29).
The train journey from Norwich to Oxford offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through the picturesque countryside of East Anglia and the Chiltern Hills, with views of charming villages and rolling landscapes.
A day trip from Norwich to Oxford is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 13m. Trains run 6 times per day.
In Oxford, you can visit the University of Oxford to explore its historic colleges and libraries, tour the Ashmolean Museum to discover an extensive art and archaeology collection, and walk through the Oxford Botanic Garden to enjoy diverse plant collections. Don't miss exploring the Covered Market with its local shops and eateries, and climb the Carfax Tower for panoramic views of the city. Some of the best sights include the Radcliffe Camera, Bodleian Library, and Christ Church College.
For a fulfilling experience in Oxford, 2 to 3 days are typically sufficient to explore its historic colleges, museums, and picturesque city center.
Yes, you can take the train from Norwich to Oxford.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Norwich to Oxford

Norwich
Oxford
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 Oxford.
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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