Taunton to Norwich train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Taunton to Norwich

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
$230
Average ticket price on Nov 04
$230
Fastest journey on Nov 04
5 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
5 h 10 m
Trains on Nov 04
1
Distance
352 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Taunton to Norwich will cost around $230 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $230.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Taunton to Norwich without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Taunton to Norwich

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Trains from Taunton to Norwich run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $106 but you can travel from only $33 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 01:40, the last at 21:00. The fastest train covers the 218 miles (352 km) distance in 3h 45m.

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 $33
Distance
218 miles (352 km)
Average train duration
3h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
$106
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 45m
First train
1:40 AM
Last train
9:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 $33

Frequently asked questions about your Taunton to Norwich trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Taunton to Norwich.

Train ticket prices from Taunton to Norwich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $106, while the average price is around $186.
The train from Taunton to Norwich takes 3h 45m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Taunton to Norwich is 218 miles (352 km).
The first train from Taunton to Norwich leaves at 1:40 AM.
The last train from Taunton to Norwich leaves at 9:00 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Taunton to Norwich.

Why should you book Taunton to Norwich trains with Omio?

Great Western Railway as well as Greater Anglia offer trains services from Taunton to Norwich.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Taunton to Norwich.

Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greater Anglia to find the best option for your trip from Taunton to Norwich.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Great Western Railway with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Taunton to Norwich.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Greater Anglia to find the best option for your trip from Taunton to Norwich.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Taunton to Norwich.

Train companies: Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia from Taunton to Norwich trainsGreat Western Railway, Greater Anglia trains will get you between Taunton and Norwich from $33. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
$106
Great Western Railway frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

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 Greater Anglia Duration
3h 48m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
$157
Greater Anglia frequency
3 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Taunton and Norwich

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Taunton to Norwich.
Yes, there is a night train from Taunton to Norwich.
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.

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.

  • Must visit

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.

  • 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.

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.

Plan your visit to Norwich

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Norwich.

The train journey from Taunton to Norwich offers diverse scenery, taking passengers through picturesque countryside, charming villages, and historic landscapes, particularly as the route passes through Somerset and East Anglia.
Popular day trips by train from Norwich include Ipswich, Stowmarket, Stratford, Cambridge, Chelmsford.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Taunton to Norwich

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Taunton 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
Yes, you can take the train from Taunton to Norwich.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Taunton to Norwich

Most Taunton to Norwich trains use the Taunton to Norwich station pair. Use this guide to compare Taunton and Norwich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Taunton
Arrival train stations in Norwich

Which Taunton station do trains to Norwich leave from?

Trains from Taunton to Norwich leave from Taunton. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Taunton city centre at Taunton station, Station Approach, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 1QP.
TauntonTaunton station, Station Approach, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 1QP+44 3451652030WifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Taunton from Taunton city centre

Bus901 · 3m
1E, 1 · 6m · every ~6 min
12 · 14m

Taunton train station facilities and services

Taunton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Taunton.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Taunton. ATMs are available at Taunton.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Taunton.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Taunton: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Taunton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Taunton: 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, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Please request staff assistance. No public phones are accessible, 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.

Train stations for Taunton to Norwich

Check train stations information for Taunton and Norwich, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Taunton that goes to Norwich is Taunton, which connects to Norwich.

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