Ashford to Norwich train with Greater Anglia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ashford to Norwich

Showing times and prices for 14 Jul

Cheapest price

£79

Average price

£92

Fastest journey

2 h 36 m

Average duration

2 h 55 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

167 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ashford to Norwich will cost around £92 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £79.

Fast trains

To travel from Ashford to Norwich you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Southeastern
    5:442h36
    Ashford
    8:20Norwich
    £791One-way
    2 changes
  • Southeastern
    5:102h59
    Ashford
    8:09Norwich
    £991One-way
    2 changes
  • Southeastern
    6:303h09
    Ashford
    9:39Norwich
    £991One-way
    2 changes

Live departures

Ashford to Norwich train times

The table below shows live departures for Ashford to Norwich trains for today, Monday 13 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Southeastern5:10 Ashford
2h59
8:09 Norwich2 changes
Southeastern5:44 Ashford
2h36
8:20 Norwich2 changes
Southeastern6:30 Ashford
3h09
9:39 Norwich2 changes
Southeastern6:46 Ashford
2h35
9:21 Norwich2 changes
Southeastern7:06 Ashford
3h08
10:14 Norwich2 changes
Southeastern7:36 Ashford
3h06
10:42 Norwich2 changes
Southeastern7:46 Ashford
2h33
10:19 Norwich2 changes
Southeastern8:06 Ashford
3h06
11:12 Norwich2 changes
Southeastern8:40 Ashford
2h39
11:19 Norwich2 changes
Southeastern9:41 Ashford
2h40
12:21 Norwich2 changes
Southeastern10:40 Ashford
2h38
13:18 Norwich2 changes
Southeastern11:40 Ashford
2h41
14:21 Norwich2 changes
Southeastern12:40 Ashford
2h38
15:18 Norwich2 changes
Southeastern13:40 Ashford
2h39
16:19 Norwich2 changes
Southeastern14:40 Ashford
2h40
17:20 Norwich2 changes
Southeastern15:16 Ashford
3h30
18:46 Norwich2 changes
Southeastern15:40 Ashford
3h32
19:12 Norwich2 changes
Southeastern16:16 Ashford
2h23
18:39 Norwich2 changes
Southeastern16:39 Ashford
3h37
20:16 Norwich2 changes
Southeastern17:13 Ashford
3h27
20:40 Norwich2 changes
Southeastern17:40 Ashford
2h41
20:21 Norwich2 changes
Southeastern18:16 Ashford
3h22
21:38 Norwich2 changes
Southeastern18:40 Ashford
2h39
21:19 Norwich2 changes
Southeastern19:40 Ashford
2h38
22:18 Norwich2 changes
Southeastern20:42 Ashford
2h39
23:21 Norwich2 changes
Southeastern21:40 Ashford
2h48
0:28 Norwich2 changes
Southeastern22:40 Ashford
2h53
1:33 Norwich2 changes
Southeastern23:16 Ashford
8h09
7:25 Norwich2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ashford to Norwich

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Trains from Ashford to Norwich run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £38 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 22:40. The fastest train covers the 167 km distance in 2h 41m.

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
167 km
Average train duration
2h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
£38
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
2h 41m
First train
5:00
Last train
22:40
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
2 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

Train companies: Greater Anglia, Southeastern from Ashford to Norwich trainsGreater Anglia, Southeastern trains will get you between Ashford and Norwich from £38. 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 41m
Cheapest Price
£38
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
Learn more about Greater Anglia

Southeastern

About
Southeastern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to Kent, Sussex, Surrey and parts of East Anglia. It runs services from early morning until late at night, seven days a week. Southeastern has a range of train types, including high-speed Javelin trains, commuter-friendly Metro services, and the classic InterCity services. Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southeastern are London to Kent, London to Eastbourne, and London to Hastings.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Southeastern frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Learn more about Southeastern

FAQs: Ashford to Norwich train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ashford 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
The cost of a train ticket from Ashford to Norwich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £38, while the average price tends to be around £38.
The train journey from Ashford to Norwich covers a distance of 167 km and takes approximately 2h 41m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Ashford to Norwich is 167 km.
The first train from Ashford to Norwich leaves at 5:00.
The last train from Ashford to Norwich departs at 22:40.
Trains from Ashford to Norwich run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ashford to Norwich.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ashford to Norwich.
To travel from Ashford to Norwich, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Ashford to Norwich.
The train station in Ashford that goes to Norwich is Ashford International (AFK), and it arrives at Norwich station (NRW).
The cheapest way to get from Ashford to Norwich is by train, costing approximately £38.
Booking trains from Ashford to Norwich in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Ashford to Norwich offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes. Passengers can enjoy views of the Kent Downs, charming villages, and parts of the Norfolk countryside, providing a pleasant and moderately scenic experience.
A day trip from Ashford to Norwich is not feasible since the journey takes 2h 41m, with a distance of 167 km. However, there are 6 trains available per day.
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Norwich, allowing time to visit its historic sites, such as the Norwich Cathedral and Norwich Castle, and enjoy the vibrant local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Ashford to Norwich.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Ashford and Norwich

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

Departure train stations in Ashford
Arrival train stations in Norwich

Which Ashford station do trains to Norwich leave from?

Trains from Ashford to Norwich leave from Ashford International. The station is from Ashford city centre at Ashford International station, Station Road, Ashford, Kent, TN23 1EZ.
Ashford InternationalAshford International station, Station Road, Ashford, Kent, TN23 1EZ+44 3303339232ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Ashford International from Ashford city centre

Bus501, 502E, 502, 507, 501E · 2m · £3 · every ~21 min

Ashford International train station facilities and services

Ashford International has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Ashford International.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Ashford International.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Ashford International. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Ashford International: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Ashford International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Ashford International: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Access to all platforms and interchange via lifts and stairs, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: These are located in the booking hall on the domestic side of the station. They are also located in the subway adjacent to the gateline on the international side of the station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 24 Hours a Day Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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