The cheapest and fastest trains from Derby to Norwich
Cheapest price
£27
Average price
£49
Fastest journey
3 h 40 m
Average duration
3 h 56 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
190 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Derby to Norwich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Derby to Norwich will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.
To travel from Derby to Norwich you need to make at least one change.
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Y07719 · Y07449Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Derby to Norwich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Derby to Norwich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 6m. 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 coach costs an average of £20, and a flight costs an average of £414.
Distance: 190 km
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£43 Average Price | £33 Average Price Cheapest | £582 Average Price |
3h 36m Average total duration Fastest 3h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 2m Average total duration 5h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 10m Average total duration 6h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Derby to Norwich train times
The table below shows live departures for Derby to Norwich trains for today, Saturday 29 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 09:50 Derby | 3h24 | 13:14 Norwich | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Derby to Norwich
Trains from Derby to Norwich run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:10, the last at 20:33. The fastest train covers the 190 km distance in 3h 10m.
Distance 190 km |
Average train duration 3h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 10m |
First train 04:10 |
Last train 20:33 |
Train companies: East Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Derby to Norwich trainsEast Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Derby and Norwich from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Derby to Norwich train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Derby 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Derby and Norwich
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:55 - 22:45 Saturday 04:55 - 22:45 Sunday 06:20 - 23:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A step free station. This station has step free access. There are lifts to all platforms. There is a subway to platforms 2,3,4 and 5. Platforms 6 and 7 are accessed by lift only. This station has tactile paving at the edges of all platforms and at the foot and top of stairwells.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- 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: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1, Platform 2/3 and Platform 4/6. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1, Platform 2/3 and Platform 4/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from Customer Reception upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Located in North Car Park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the rear of the station, at the Pride Park exit
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:45 - 20:45 Saturday 04:45 - 20:45 Sunday 06:45 - 20:45
- Type of shops available: News agent Mini supermarket Passport Photo Booth
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: 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 ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located in the ticket hall and on the station concourse.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: All toilets are located on the concourse including the accessible (radar key) toilet
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On forecourt and within station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop on station forecourt
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