4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Derby to Norwich
Cheapest price
£29
Average price
£39
Fastest journey
3 h 13 m
Average duration
3 h 19 m
Trains per day
4
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 £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £29.
Of the 4 trains that leave Derby for Norwich every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 190 km distance in an average of 3 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 13 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 25 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.
12:323h24Derby15:56Norwich£291One-way0 changes
12:593h13Derby16:12Norwich£301One-way0 changes- 9:473h25Derby13:12Norwich£411One-way0 changes
- 11:593h13Derby15:12Norwich£561One-way0 changes
- 12:593h13Derby16:12Norwich£301One-way0 changes
- 11:593h13Derby15:12Norwich£561One-way0 changes
- 12:323h24Derby15:56Norwich£291One-way0 changes
- 9:473h25Derby13:12Norwich£411One-way0 changes
Travel 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 £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 3m. 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 £17, and a flight costs an average of £333.
Distance: 190 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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£53 Average Price | £584 Average Price | £30 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 33m Average total duration Fastest 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 49m Average total duration 5h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 30m Average total duration 9h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg 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, Friday 17 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 7:47 Derby | 3h25 | 11:12 Norwich | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:32 Derby | 3h35 | 13:07 Norwich | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:57 Derby | 3h15 | 13:12 Norwich | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:59 Derby | 3h13 | 17:12 Norwich | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Derby to Norwich
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Trains from Derby to Norwich run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:08, the last at 20:33. The fastest train covers the 190 km distance in 3h 13m.
Distance 190 km |
Average train duration 3h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 13m |
First train 4:08 |
Last train 20:33 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Derby to Norwich trainsEast Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Derby and Norwich from £17. 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
Most Derby to Norwich trains use the Derby to Norwich station pair. Use this guide to compare Derby and Norwich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Derby station do trains to Norwich leave from?
Getting to Derby from Derby city centre
Derby is 1 km from Derby city centre. Public transport options include:
Derby train station facilities and services
Derby has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Derby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Derby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Derby.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Derby: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Derby: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Derby: 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.
Getting to Spondon from Derby city centre
Spondon is 4 km from Derby city centre. Public transport options include:
Spondon train station facilities and services
Spondon has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Spondon.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Spondon: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Spondon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Spondon: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. This station has a degree of step free access to the platform which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check for details. Level ramped access to both platforms from level crossing. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on IUP, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Peartree from Derby city centre
Peartree is 2 km from Derby city centre. Public transport options include:
Peartree train station facilities and services
Peartree has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Peartree.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Peartree: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Peartree: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Peartree: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to both platforms via ramps. These ramps have a very steep gradient. This station doesn't have tactile paving at the edge of the platforms, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on IUP, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Norwich station do trains from Derby arrive at?
Getting to Norwich from Norwich city centre
Norwich train station facilities and services
Norwich has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Norwich.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Norwich. ATMs are available at Norwich.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Norwich. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Norwich: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Norwich: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Norwich: 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.
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