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Edinburgh to Norwich train

Q: How long does it take from Edinburgh to Norwich by train?

The train time between Edinburgh and Norwich is on average 6 h 8 min for the 291 miles (470 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Edinburgh and Norwich by train can vary depending on specific dates or travelling on weekends and holidays.

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Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Norwich

	Distance	291 miles (470 km)
	Average train duration	6 h 8 min
	Average train ticket price	£114 (€131)
	Train frequency	10 a day
	Direct train	Yes, there are 10 direct trains a day
	Train companies	London North Eastern Railway

Trains from Edinburgh to Norwich cover the 291 miles (470 km) long trip taking on average 6 h 8 min with our travel partners like London North Eastern Railway. Normally, there are 10 trains operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this route costs around £114, you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as £82. Travellers depart most frequently from Edinburgh Waverley and arrive in Norwich.

Trains from Edinburgh to Norwich: Journey Details

Trains from Edinburgh to Norwich depart at a frequency of one train every hour and a half from 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. Expect a minimum of one transfer. Transfer stations include York, Ely and Peterborough. There are approximately 15 daily departures from Monday to Friday, with fewer services on the weekend.

Which train companies go from Edinburgh to Norwich?

All trains are provided by Virgin Trains, and require at least one change onto an East Midlands train.

How long is the train from Edinburgh to Norwich?

The journey time for trains from Edinburgh to Norwich can fluctuate depending on how many changes are required. The shortest trip is 5 hours and 41 minutes and the longest journey is the final departure of the day, which take 12 hours.

When are the first and last trains of the day from Edinburgh to Norwich?

The first train departs at 5:48 a.m and the last train, which is overnight, departs at 9:00 p.m.

When is the best time to book a train ticket from Edinburgh to Norwich?

In order to save money on the Edinburgh to Norwich train it is best advised to purchase the train tickets at least one month before the desired departure date.

Where do trains from Edinburgh to Norwich depart from and arrive at?

Departure station: All trains from Edinburgh to Norwich depart from Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station, located in the middle of the city. Passengers can easily get to the station as it is regularly served by trams, buses and regional trains. Inside, there is an array of cafes and shops to choose from if anything is needed for your train journey.

Arrival station: Trains from Edinburgh to Norwich arrive at Norwich Railway Station, which is located east of the city centre. Arrival passengers desiring to head to the city centre can walk for 15 minutes, grab a bus or taxi from outside the terminal.

Travel Tips: Trains from Edinburgh to Norwich

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How much does a cheap train between Edinburgh and Norwich cost?

If you’re looking to save money on tickets, you can find a cheap train to Norwich from Edinburgh for as little as £82 in the next 7 days.

How much does the train from Edinburgh to Norwich cost on average?

If you are looking to book your train ticket in the next 7 days, you can expect the Edinburgh to Norwich train to cost on average £114 one way.

What is the distance from Edinburgh to Norwich via train?

When travelling this route you should expect the distance to Norwich from Edinburgh via train to be approximately 291 miles (470 km).

How long does it take from Edinburgh to Norwich by train?

The train time between Edinburgh and Norwich is on average 6 h 8 min for the 291 miles (470 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Edinburgh and Norwich by train can vary depending on specific dates or travelling on weekends and holidays.

What station does the Edinburgh to Norwich train leave from? Which Norwich train station do I come into from Edinburgh?

Omio customers who travel this route most frequently depart from Edinburgh Waverley and arrive in Norwich.

Where do I find the Edinburgh train station to Norwich? Where is the Norwich train station?

The most popular departure train station with passengers for this journey, called Edinburgh Waverley, is located 0.2 miles (429 m) from the city centre of Edinburgh.

The most popular arrival train station, Norwich, is located 0.4 miles (578 m) away from the city centre of Norwich.

What train providers offer a service from Edinburgh to Norwich?

If you're looking for trains from Edinburgh to Norwich, you can rely on London North Eastern Railway to get you to Norwich. It's also good to check out all possible train providers for the Edinburgh to Norwich journey to see if there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

How many trains are there from Edinburgh to Norwich a day?

The average number of trains departing Edinburgh for Norwich is 10 a day. The train schedules and services may vary between weekdays and weekends.

What time is the earliest train from Edinburgh to Norwich? What time is the last train from Edinburgh to Norwich?

The earliest train for this route departs from Edinburgh at 08: 00. The last train leaves from Edinburgh at 10: 00. Check Omio for the latest train timetable from Edinburgh to Norwich and book the best time to depart on your chosen travel date.

How far in advance should I purchase a train ticket from Edinburgh to Norwich to get the best deals?

If you buy a train ticket to Norwich from Edinburgh within the next 7 days, you can find tickets to cost on average £114 one way. However, we recommend booking your train in advance to get access to the best prices. Train tickets from Edinburgh to Norwich are generally on sale a few months before the planned departure date.

Important Stations and Airports for this Journey

Edinburgh

Norwich

The major railway station for departures from Edinburgh is Edinburgh Waverley. Read all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh Waverley for your trip from Edinburgh to Norwich.