Bishop's Stortford to Norwich train with Abellio Greater Anglia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bishop's Stortford to Norwich

Showing times and prices for 07 Nov

Cheapest price

£16

Average price

£16

Fastest journey

4 h 20 m

Average duration

4 h 20 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

114 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bishop's Stortford to Norwich will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Bishop's Stortford for Norwich every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 114 km distance in an average of 4 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 20 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
04:594h20
Bishop's Stortford
09:19Norwich
£161One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Bishop's Stortford to Norwich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bishop's Stortford to Norwich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £35, and a train costs an average of £34.

Distance: 114 km

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Average Price

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1h 56m

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Bishop's Stortford to Norwich train times

The table below shows live departures for Bishop's Stortford to Norwich trains for tomorrow, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:20
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greater_anglia04:59 Bishop's Stortford
4h20
09:19 Norwich0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bishop's Stortford to Norwich

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Trains from Bishop's Stortford to Norwich run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 20:02. The fastest train covers the 114 km distance in 2h 48m.

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
114 km
Average train duration
1h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
£34
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
2h 48m
First train
05:00
Last train
20:02
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: Abellio Greater Anglia, East Midlands Trains from Bishop's Stortford to Norwich trainsAbellio Greater Anglia, East Midlands Trains trains will get you between Bishop's Stortford and Norwich from £34. 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
2h 48m
Cheapest Price
£16
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
12 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

East Midlands Trains

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
East Midlands Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the 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
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

FAQs: Bishop's Stortford to Norwich train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bishop's Stortford 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
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.
To get from Bishop's Stortford to Norwich, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Booking trains from Bishop's Stortford to Norwich in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Bishop's Stortford to Norwich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £34, while the average price tends to be around £40.
The train distance from Bishop's Stortford to Norwich is 114 km.
The cheapest way to get from Bishop's Stortford to Norwich is by train, costing approximately £34.
The train journey from Bishop's Stortford to Norwich covers a distance of 114 km and takes approximately 2h 48m. Trains run 4 per day.
The first train from Bishop's Stortford to Norwich leaves at 5:00.
The train station in Bishop's Stortford that goes to Norwich is Bishop's Stortford station (BIS), and it arrives at Norwich station (NRW).
Yes, you can take the train from Bishop's Stortford to Norwich.
The last train from Bishop's Stortford to Norwich departs at 20:02.
Trains from Bishop's Stortford to Norwich run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Bishop's Stortford to Norwich.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bishop's Stortford to Norwich.
There is no night train service from Bishop's Stortford to Norwich.

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Important Stations and Airports in Bishop's Stortford and Norwich

Bishop's Stortford
Norwich
The major train station for departures in Bishop's Stortford is Bishop's Stortford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bishop's Stortford for your trip from Bishop's Stortford to Norwich.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 19:00 Sunday 09:00 - 18:00
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Newsagent
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Premium Bay
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: 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 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 on Platform 1. The accessible (radar key) toilets are located on each platform. Toilets are open during staffing hours only
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On station forecourt
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
Public transport options for Bishop's Stortford
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops outside station on new link road.

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