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Norwich Castle Museum & Art Gallery
Major museum inside Norwich Castle covering archaeology, art, and regional history. The city’s top museum experience for first-time visitors.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Norwich
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€194
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€245
Fastest journey on Sep 20
5 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
6 h 2 m
Trains on Sep 20
39
Distance
426 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Norwich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Norwich will cost around €245 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €194.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Paris to Norwich without transferring at least 2 times.
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P768539:02 AM6h44Paris Gare du Nord2:46 PMNorwich station (NRW)€1941One-way2 transfers- 9019+P66858+W4580610:01 AM9h45Paris Gare du Nord6:46 PMNorwich station (NRW)€2131One-way2 transfers
- 9015+P66858+W458069:02 AM10h44Paris Gare du Nord6:46 PMNorwich station (NRW)€2131One-way2 transfers
- 9023+W45792+P6684511:02 AM6h44Paris Gare du Nord4:46 PMNorwich station (NRW)€2131One-way2 transfers
- 9023+W45806+P6685811:02 AM8h44Paris Gare du Nord6:46 PMNorwich station (NRW)€2131One-way2 transfers
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C043601:32 PM5h40Paris Gare du Nord6:12 PMNorwich station (NRW)€2491One-way3 transfers - 9031+
Tube from London St Pancras International to London Liverpool Street+P01282 · LE0603001:11 PM6h04Paris Gare du Nord6:15 PMNorwich station (NRW)€2421One-way3 transfers - 9033+W45806+P668581:37 PM6h09Paris Gare du Nord6:46 PMNorwich station (NRW)€2651One-way2 transfers
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G7700910:37 AM6h09Paris Gare du Nord3:46 PMNorwich station (NRW)€2601One-way2 transfers - 9033+P76346+Tube from London St Pancras International to Tottenham Hale+P668581:37 PM6h09Paris Gare du Nord6:46 PMNorwich station (NRW)€2781One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Norwich
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris to Norwich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €42 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 17m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €42, while a flight costs an average of €451.
Distance: 264 miles (426 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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€42 Average price Cheapest | €451 Average price | €87 Average price | €76 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 48m Average total duration 4h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 13h 48m Average total duration 13h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Norwich is a train with an average price of €42.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Norwich:
A train is €46 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Paris to Norwich costing on average €87.
A train is €409 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Norwich costing on average €451.
The fastest way to travel from Paris to Norwich is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 17m.
Other travel options to Norwich take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 18m.
Bus takes on average 13h 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Norwich including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Norwich among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 3h 14m faster (4h 18m by train vs 7h 32m by car) and roughly €34 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€42 vs €76). 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
Paris to Norwich train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Norwich trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 7:09 PM Paris | 4h04 | 11:13 PM Norwich | 2 transfers | |
| 8:09 PM Paris | 4h02 | 12:11 AM Norwich | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Norwich
France
United Kingdom
Trains from Paris to Norwich run on average 21 times per day, taking around 4h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €32 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 17:03. The fastest train covers the 264 miles (426 km) distance in 4h 4m.
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 264 miles (426 km) |
Average train duration 4h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price €32 |
Trains per day 21 |
Fastest train 4h 4m |
First train 5:00 AM |
Last train 5:03 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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: Eurostar from Paris to Norwich trainsEurostar trains will get you between Paris and Norwich from €47. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
4h 4m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
€32
Eurostar frequency
23 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Norwich
Things to do in Norwich
Discover the best of Norwich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Norwich trip today.
- Recommended
Museum of Art at Norwich Castle
Nationally important collection of British art from the 17th century onward, including the Norwich School painters, in a refined historic setting.
- Recommended
Strangers' Hall
Beautifully preserved merchant’s house showing domestic life through furnished rooms and period collections across several centuries.
- Must visit
Norwich Market
Historic market operating in the city centre for centuries. Lively, colorful, and ideal for soaking up Norwich’s daily atmosphere.
- Must visit
Elm Hill
Characterful cobbled lane lined with independent shops and medieval buildings. One of Norwich’s most photographed and atmospheric streets.
- Recommended
Pulls Ferry and Cathedral Close
Riverside green space beside the cathedral with peaceful walks, open lawns, and excellent views of the historic precinct.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Binham Blue Cheese
A strongly flavoured blue cheese from Norfolk, prized for its creamy texture and historic local production. Often served on cheese boards or in sauces.
- Gluten-free
Norfolk Ham
Traditional Norfolk cured ham, usually sliced thin and valued for its local heritage. A classic in sandwiches, ploughman’s lunches, and pub meals.
- Gluten-free
Cromer Crab
Locally landed brown crab from the Norfolk coast, known for sweet meat and freshness. Commonly served dressed or in seafood platters.
Benedicts
Refined British fine dining in a historic building, known for seasonal tasting menus, polished service, and one of Norwich’s most acclaimed kitchens.
The Assembly House
Elegant riverside restaurant focused on modern British cooking, local produce, and a smart but relaxed setting inside The Assembly House.
The Ribs of Beef
Popular traditional pub by the river serving well-kept ales and hearty British dishes in a historic, characterful atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are lower than London, while buses, pubs, and casual meals are manageable for most city visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is common for good service. Taxi fares can be rounded up. Tipping in cafes is optional.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £5.20
To the city center
Norwich Railway Station -> Norwich City Centre, Norwich
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless payment is available on First Bus services in Norwich; tap your card or device when boarding.
- Norwich is primarily served by buses; buy tickets in the First Bus app for journey planning and mobile tickets.
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Norwich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Norwich 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 Norwich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Paris to Norwich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €32, while the average price is around €42.
The train from Paris to Norwich takes 4h 4m and runs 21 per day.
The first train from Paris to Norwich leaves at 5:00 AM.
The distance by train from Paris to Norwich is 264 miles (426 km).
The last train from Paris to Norwich leaves at 5:03 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Paris to Norwich.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Norwich.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Norwich.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Norwich is by train, with a cost of around €32.
The train journey from Paris to Norwich is not particularly known for being scenic, as it primarily travels through urban and industrial areas, especially between Paris and London. However, some parts of the route through the English countryside offer glimpses of fields and small towns.
A day trip from Paris to Norwich is not feasible due to a travel duration of 4h 4m. However, there are 10 train trips available per day. The distance is 264 miles (426 km).
To fully explore Norwich's historic sites, museums, and charming streets, a two to three-day visit is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Norwich.
Norwich is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Paris will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. 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 Norwich include Ipswich, Stowmarket, Stratford, Cambridge, Chelmsford.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Norwich 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.
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 Norwich, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transport. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to use official taxi services and be vigilant when approached by strangers asking for money. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe 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 Paris to Norwich
Most Paris to Norwich trains use the Paris Gare du Nord to Norwich station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Norwich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Paris
Arrival train stations in Norwich
Which Paris station do trains to Norwich leave from?
Trains from Paris to Norwich leave from Paris Gare du Nord. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Paris city centre at 18 Rue de Dunkerque, 75010 Paris, France.
Paris Gare du Nord18 Rue de Dunkerque, 75010 Paris, France+33 1 40 36 05 55
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Gare du Nord from Paris city centre
Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus38 · 13m · €3 · every ~17 min
Subway4 · 10m · €3 · every ~31 min
Paris Gare du Nord train station facilities and services
Paris Gare du Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare du Nord: Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.
NorwichNorwich station, Station Approach, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 1EF
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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