Southend-on-Sea to Norwich train with Greater Anglia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Southend-on-Sea to Norwich

Showing times and prices for Apr 13

Cheapest price

$27

Average price

$27

Fastest journey

2 h 14 m

Average duration

2 h 14 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

128 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Southend-on-Sea to Norwich will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Southend-on-Sea for Norwich on Mon, Apr 13, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Apr 13 the direct trains cover the 128 km distance in an average of 2 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 14 m .

On Mon, Apr 13 the slowest trains will take 2 h 14 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
    7:32 AM2h14
    Southend-on-Sea
    9:46 AMNorwich
    $271One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Southend-on-Sea to Norwich train times

The table below shows live departures for Southend-on-Sea to Norwich trains for tomorrow, Sunday, April 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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greater_anglia7:32 AM Southend-on-Sea
2h14
9:46 AM Norwich0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Southend-on-Sea to Norwich

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Trains from Southend-on-Sea to Norwich run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:01, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 79 miles (128 km) distance in 2h 14m.

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
79 miles (128 km)
Average train duration
2h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$8 (€7)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 14m
First train
4:01 AM
Last train
11:05 PM
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 from Southend-on-Sea to Norwich trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Southend-on-Sea and Norwich from $8 (€7). 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
2h 14m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€7)
Greater Anglia frequency
25 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

FAQs: Trains from Southend-on-Sea to Norwich

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southend-on-Sea 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Southend-on-Sea to Norwich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8 (€7), while the average price is around $32 (€26).
The train from Southend-on-Sea to Norwich takes 2h 14m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Southend-on-Sea to Norwich leaves at 4:01 AM.
The distance by train from Southend-on-Sea to Norwich is 79 miles (128 km).
The last train from Southend-on-Sea to Norwich leaves at 11:05 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Southend-on-Sea to Norwich.
There is no direct train service currently available from Southend-on-Sea to Norwich.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Southend-on-Sea to Norwich.
The train station in Southend-on-Sea that goes to Norwich is Southend Victoria (SOV), which connects to Norwich station (NRW).
The cheapest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Norwich is by train, with a cost of around $8 (€7).
The train journey from Southend-on-Sea to Norwich offers scenic views of the English countryside, including glimpses of rolling fields, quaint villages, and the picturesque landscapes of Essex and Norfolk.
A day trip from Southend-on-Sea to Norwich is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 14m. Trains run 6 times per day, covering a distance of 79 miles (128 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 Southend-on-Sea to Norwich.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Southend-on-Sea to Norwich

Southend-on-Sea
Norwich
The major train station for departures in Southend-on-Sea is Southend Victoria. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Southend Victoria for your trip from Southend-on-Sea to Norwich.
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 06:00 - 09:4515:00 - 18:45 Saturday 06:00 - 09:4515:00 - 18:45 Sunday 07:00 - 10:4516:00 - 19:45
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Mini supermarket Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
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: Taxi rank at front of station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located near Platform 1. The National key toilets are located near Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The National key toilets are only all toilets including accessible (radar key) toilets are located alongside platform 1
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Beside station building in secure compound
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Southend Victoria
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop on station forecourt
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 19:45 Saturday 06:40 - 16:15 Sunday 07:45 - 15:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Step free access is not available to either platform at this station
  • Accessible public telephones: No
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: No
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Toilets are located on Platforms 1&2. Access to the National key toilets must be requested at the Ticket Office window.
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Ladies toilets
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Outside station entrance
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 03457 44 44 22
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Chalkwell
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement buses will call at the station entrance at stop A and B.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 18:45 Saturday 06:30 - 21:00 Sunday 07:30 - 19:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Platforms 3 & 4 Concourse. The National key toilets are located on the Platforms 3/4 Concourse; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Platforms 3/4 concourse. This can be accessed using a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Outside platforms 1/2 & on platform 3/4 concourse
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 03457 44 44 22
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Southend Central
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on Clifftown Road near The Last Public House

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