Norwich to Romford train with Greater Anglia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Norwich to Romford

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$22

Average price

$22

Fastest journey

2 h 9 m

Average duration

2 h 9 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

140 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Norwich to Romford will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Norwich for Romford on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 140 km distance in an average of 2 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 9 m .

On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 2 h 9 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
    9:00 AM2h09
    Norwich
    11:09 AMRomford
    $221One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Norwich to Romford

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Norwich to Romford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $22.

Distance: 86 miles (140 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$38

Average price

$21

Average price

Cheapest

$54

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 20m

Average total duration

2h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 11m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Greater Anglia

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FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Norwich to Romford is a bus with an average price of $21 (€17).

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

A bus is $18 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Norwich to Romford costing on average $38 (€31).

The fastest way to travel from Norwich to Romford is by train with an average journey time of 1h 43m.

Other travel options to Romford take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 50m.

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

The journey is about 28m faster (1h 43m by train vs 2h 11m by car) and roughly $16 (€13) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($38 (€31) vs $54 (€44)). 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.

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

Live departures

Norwich to Romford train times

The table below shows live departures for Norwich to Romford trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Greater Anglia11:05 PM Norwich
7h41
6:46 AM Romford2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Norwich to Romford

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Trains from Norwich to Romford run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 23:22. The fastest train covers the 86 miles (140 km) distance in 1h 58m.

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 $12 (€10)
Distance
86 miles (140 km)
Average train duration
1h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
$22 (€18)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
1h 58m
First train
5:00 AM
Last train
11:22 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
28 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 $12 (€10)

Train companies: Greater Anglia from Norwich to Romford trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Norwich and Romford from $12 (€10). 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 58m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
Greater Anglia frequency
12 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.
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FAQs: Trains from Norwich to Romford

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Norwich to Romford can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $38 (€31).
The train from Norwich to Romford takes 1h 58m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Norwich to Romford is 86 miles (140 km).
The first train from Norwich to Romford leaves at 5:00 AM.
The last train from Norwich to Romford leaves at 11:22 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Norwich to Romford.
There is no direct train service currently available from Norwich to Romford.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Norwich to Romford.
The train station in Norwich that goes to Romford is Norwich station (NRW), which connects to Romford station (RMF).
The cheapest way to get from Norwich to Romford is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The train journey from Norwich to Romford may offer some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the rural landscapes and countryside of East Anglia, though much of the route is also urban or suburban.
A day trip from Norwich to Romford is possible with a journey time of 1h 58m and a distance of 86 miles (140 km). Trains run 8 times per day.
For a visit to Romford, 1 to 2 days is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the historic market, shopping centers, and local parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Norwich to Romford.
Since neither Norwich nor Romford 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 Romford include Chelmsford, Billericay, Southminster, Rochford, Wickford.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Norwich to Romford 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 Romford, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy shopping areas and public transport hubs. Common scams include distraction tactics near markets and bus stations. It's advisable to stay aware of surroundings, secure personal belongings, and avoid accepting unsolicited help from strangers to ensure safety.
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 Romford

Most Norwich to Romford trains use the Norwich to Romford station pair, with some services arriving at Harold Wood. Use this guide to compare Norwich and Romford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Norwich
Arrival train stations in Romford

Which Norwich station do trains to Romford leave from?

Trains from Norwich to Romford leave from Norwich. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Norwich city centre at Norwich station, Station Approach, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 1EF.
NorwichNorwich station, Station Approach, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 1EFWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
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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