- Must visit
Norwich Castle Museum & Art Gallery
Museum and gallery inside the castle, covering archaeology, art and regional history. Ideal for understanding Norwich and Norfolk in one visit.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Darlington to Norwich
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 25 Sept
Cheapest price on 25 Sept
£91
Average ticket price on 25 Sept
£91
Fastest journey on 25 Sept
3 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 25 Sept
3 h 46 m
Trains on 25 Sept
2
Distance
283 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Darlington to Norwich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Darlington to Norwich will cost around £91 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £91.
Fast trains
On Fri 25 Sept, we found 2 trains from Darlington to Norwich, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 283 km distance in an average of 3 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 46 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.
9:273h45Darlington13:12Norwich£911One-way0 changes- 11:263h46Darlington15:12Norwich£911One-way0 changes
- 9:273h45Darlington13:12Norwich£911One-way0 changes
- 11:263h46Darlington15:12Norwich£911One-way0 changes
Live departures
Darlington to Norwich train times
The table below shows live departures for Darlington to Norwich trains for today, Thursday 24 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:27 Darlington | 3h45 | 13:12 Norwich | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:26 Darlington | 3h46 | 16:12 Norwich | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Darlington to Norwich
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Take a train from Darlington to Norwich and enjoy the approximately 283 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 20:13.
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 283 km |
First train 5:13 |
Last train 20:13 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) from Darlington to Norwich trainsLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) trains will get you between Darlington and Norwich. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) Duration
3h 29m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) Price
£148
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
12 a day
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.
- Recommended
Strangers' Hall
Museum of domestic life in a restored medieval merchant’s house. Its rooms and objects vividly show everyday Norwich across several centuries.
- Recommended
Museum of Norwich at the Bridewell
Compact museum in a former shoe factory exploring Norwich’s shoe-making industry. A distinctive local-history stop with working-class stories.
- Must visit
Elm Hill
Historic street of merchants’ houses, independent shops and timber-framed buildings. One of the best places to feel old Norwich at walking pace.
- Recommended
Norwich Market
Covered Victorian market with colourful stalls and strong local atmosphere in the heart of the city. Excellent for browsing and people-watching.
- Recommended
Chapelfield Gardens
Riverside green space with formal gardens, broad paths and boating nearby. A relaxing break from the centre and popular with locals in good weather.
- Vegetarian
Norwich Fruit Cake
A rich fruit cake packed with currants, peel and spice, long linked with Norwich baking traditions and often enjoyed at Christmas or with tea.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Colman’s Mustard
Mustard made in Norwich since the early 19th century, known for its hot, punchy flavour and strong association with the city’s food heritage.
- Gluten-free
Binham Blue
A local blue cheese from Norfolk with a creamy texture and mild tang. It reflects the county’s dairying tradition and is widely served on cheese boards.
Benedicts
Refined restaurant serving modern British tasting menus in an intimate setting, with a strong focus on seasonal local produce.
Farmyard
Stylish restaurant offering modern British cooking, cocktails, and seasonal menus in a smart but relaxed city setting.
The Black Horse
Popular city-centre steakhouse and grill known for locally sourced beef, a lively atmosphere, and reliable service.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels can be pricey in peak periods, but dining and local transport are usually manageable compared with London.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip around 10% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Tipping in cafés is optional.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
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To the city centre
Norwich Railway Station -> Norwich City Hall
- Distance
- 950 m
- Travel time
- 15–20 min
- Adult bus fares can be paid by contactless on First Bus services in Norwich. Tap On Tap Off caps adult contactless fares at the day-ticket price.
- Norwich city centre is walkable from Norwich Railway Station. City Hall is about 15–20 min on foot, and central bus stops at Castle Meadow are about 320 m from The Halls.
FAQs: Darlington to Norwich train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Darlington 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.
The train distance from Darlington to Norwich is 283 km.
The first train from Darlington to Norwich leaves at 5:13.
The last train from Darlington to Norwich departs at 20:13.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Darlington to Norwich.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Darlington to Norwich.
There is no night train service from Darlington to Norwich.
Booking trains from Darlington 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 Darlington to Norwich offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Yorkshire Dales and the rolling countryside of East Anglia.
Yes, you can take the train from Darlington to Norwich.
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