Swindon to Norwich train with Abellio Greater Anglia

Thu, Nov 06
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Swindon to Norwich

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$197

Average price

$197

Fastest journey

3 h 24 m

Average duration

3 h 24 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

242 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Swindon to Norwich will cost around $197 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $197.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Swindon for Norwich on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 242 km distance in an average of 3 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 24 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 3 h 24 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.

Abellio Greater Anglia
08:20AM3h24
Swindon
11:44AMNorwich
$1971One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Swindon to Norwich

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Swindon to Norwich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 53m. 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 €18, and a train costs an average of €160.

Distance: 150 miles (242 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus

€162

Average price

€34

Average price

Cheapest

3h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 38m

Average total duration

6h 8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Abellio Greater Anglia

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National Express

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Direct Options

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

Live departures

Swindon to Norwich train times

The table below shows live departures for Swindon to Norwich trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:44 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
greater_anglia8:20 AM Swindon
3h24
11:44 AM Norwich0 transfersDirect
greater_anglia11:20 AM Swindon
3h24
2:44 PM Norwich0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Swindon to Norwich

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Trains from Swindon to Norwich run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $195 (€160) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 21:42. The fastest train covers the 150 miles (242 km) distance in 3h 21m.

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 $22 (€18)
Distance
150 miles (242 km)
Average train duration
2h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$195 (€160)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 21m
First train
05:00
Last train
21:42
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 $22 (€18)

Train companies: Abellio Greater Anglia from Swindon to Norwich trainsAbellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Swindon and Norwich from $22 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Abellio 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 19m
Cheapest Price
$195 (€160)
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
5 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 Swindon to Norwich

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swindon 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 Swindon to Norwich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $195 (€160), while the average price is around $198 (€162).
To fully explore Norwich's historic sites, museums, and charming streets, a two to three-day visit is recommended.
The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Norwich is by bus, with a cost of around $22 (€18).
The train journey from Swindon to Norwich offers scenic views primarily in the rural sections, with picturesque landscapes of the English countryside, including rolling hills and charming villages, although some parts may also involve more urban or industrial areas.
The first train from Swindon to Norwich leaves at 5:00 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Swindon to Norwich.
The train from Swindon to Norwich takes 3h 21m and runs 5 per day.
A day trip from Swindon to Norwich is not feasible, as the journey duration is 3h 21m. However, trains are available 5 times per day.
The last train from Swindon to Norwich leaves at 9:42 PM.
The distance by train from Swindon to Norwich is 150 miles (242 km).
There is no direct train service currently available from Swindon to Norwich.
The train station in Swindon that goes to Norwich is Swindon station (SWI), which connects to Norwich station (NRW).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Swindon to Norwich.
There is no high speed train available from Swindon to Norwich.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Swindon to Norwich

Swindon
Norwich
The major train station for departures in Swindon is Swindon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Swindon for your trip from Swindon 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
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:30 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:30
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: WHSmith
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via subway and the lifts via the main entrance subway
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible public telephones: Accessible low-level Pay Phone is available at the station main concourse. Please request staff assistance if you need to
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Accessible toilets are located on Platform 1 and 4
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Platform 4
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Front of station, short stay car park and platforms 1 and 2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Swindon
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Drop off Station Approach / Pick Up Front of the station (Small Ops both drop/pick up on Station Approach)

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