The cheapest and fastest trains from Norwich to York
Cheapest price
$88
Average price
$102
Fastest journey
2 h 58 m
Average duration
3 h 15 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
217 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Norwich to York is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Norwich to York will cost around $102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $88.
It's difficult to get from Norwich to York without transferring at least once.
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Y11884
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Y11886
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C41016
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C41053
Y12446+
C41018
Y12440+
C41016
Y12443+
C41053
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Y11884
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Y11886Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Norwich to York
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Norwich to York among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 56m. 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 €29, and a train costs an average of €41.
Distance: 134 miles (217 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€73 Average price | €49 Average price Cheapest |
3h 26m Average total duration Fastest 2h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 47m Average total duration 6h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Norwich to York train times
The table below shows live departures for Norwich to York trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, January 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Y12440+ Y11882 | On time 6:51 AM Norwich station (NRW) | 3h35 | 10:26 AM York station (YRK) | 1 transfer | |
Y12440+ C41016 | On time 6:51 AM Norwich station (NRW) | 3h01 | 9:52 AM York station (YRK) | 1 transfer | |
Y12443+ Y11884 | On time 7:55 AM Norwich station (NRW) | 3h32 | 11:27 AM York station (YRK) | 1 transfer | |
Y12443+ C41053 | On time 7:55 AM Norwich station (NRW) | 3h08 | 11:03 AM York station (YRK) | 1 transfer | |
Y12446+ Y11886 | On time 8:52 AM Norwich station (NRW) | 3h34 | 12:26 PM York station (YRK) | 1 transfer | |
Y12446+ C41018 | On time 8:52 AM Norwich station (NRW) | 2h58 | 11:50 AM York station (YRK) | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Norwich to York trains with Omio?
East Midlands Trains as well as LNER, Abellio Greater Anglia and east_midlands_trains offer trains services from Norwich to York. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Norwich to York.
Why book with Omio vs East Midlands Trains?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for East Midlands Trains, but also compare tickets for the likes of LNER, Abellio Greater Anglia and east_midlands_trains to find the best option for your trip from Norwich to York.
- 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 East Midlands Trains with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Norwich to York.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While East Midlands Trains tickets can be bought on East Midlands Trains's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of LNER, Abellio Greater Anglia and east_midlands_trains to help you choose the right option for your journey from Norwich to York.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Norwich to York.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Norwich to York
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Norwich to York start from as low as $51 (€41) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $91 (€73) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 6 daily trains from Norwich to York with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 2h 56m but the average duration is 2h 56m
Train Operators
- Travel from Norwich to York with East Midlands Trains, LNER, Abellio Greater Anglia, and east_midlands_trains
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is East Midlands Trains.
- High-speed trains are available.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Norwich station (NRW) and arrive in York station (YRK)
- First train typically departs at 04:36 AM and the last at 08:52 PM
Distance 134 miles (217 km) |
Average train duration 2h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€41) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 56m |
First train 04:36 |
Last train 20:52 |
Train companies: East Midlands Trains, LNER, Abellio Greater Anglia, east_midlands_trains from Norwich to York trainsEast Midlands Trains, LNER, Abellio Greater Anglia, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Norwich and York from $36 (€29). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
East Midlands Trains
LNER
Abellio Greater Anglia
east_midlands_trains
FAQs: Trains from Norwich to York
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norwich to York 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 York, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Norwich to York
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:45 - 20:45 Saturday 04:45 - 20:45 Sunday 06:45 - 20:45
- Type of shops available: News agent Mini supermarket Passport Photo Booth
- 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
- Toilets Location: All toilets are located on the concourse including the accessible (radar key) toilet
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On forecourt and within station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop on station forecourt
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 19:00 For Advance Purchases, the opening hours are: Mon - Fri 08:00 until 19:00. Sat 08:00 until 18:00. Sun 09:00 until 18:00
- Car Park: Station Short Stay Car Park
- 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: No advance booking is required but it will reduce the waiting time for a wheelchair access Taxi
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible machines are available on the main concourse
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The Ladies toilets are located in the Main Concourse and in the Waiting Room between Platforms 7 and 9. The Gents toilet is adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9. The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within station, within car park, and next to the ticket office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E outside the Principal Hotel
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