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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Gloucester to Norwich
Cheapest price
£121
Average price
£141
Fastest journey
5 h 2 m
Average duration
5 h 20 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
256 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gloucester to Norwich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gloucester to Norwich will cost around £141 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £121.
Of the 2 trains that leave Gloucester for Norwich every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 256 km distance in an average of 5 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 2 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 37 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.
12:025h37Gloucester17:39Norwich£1211One-way0 changes
8:175h02Gloucester13:19Norwich£1621One-way0 changes
- 8:175h02Gloucester13:19Norwich£1621One-way0 changes
- 12:025h37Gloucester17:39Norwich£1211One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Gloucester to Norwich
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Gloucester to Norwich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, and a train costs an average of £67.
Distance: 256 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
|---|---|
£122 Average Price | £44 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 2m Average total duration Fastest 4h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 28m Average total duration 6h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Gloucester to Norwich train times
The table below shows live departures for Gloucester to Norwich trains for today, Friday 10 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:45 Gloucester | 5h27 | 13:12 Norwich | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:48 Gloucester | 5h24 | 13:12 Norwich | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 10:19 Gloucester | 5h00 | 15:19 Norwich | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Gloucester to Norwich.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gloucester to Norwich
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Trains from Gloucester to Norwich run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £67 but you can travel from only £31 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 20:19. The fastest train covers the 256 km distance in 5h 0m.
Distance 256 km |
Average train duration 4h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £67 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 0m |
First train 5:00 |
Last train 20:19 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 5 days |
Train companies: CrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Gloucester to Norwich trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Gloucester and Norwich from £31. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Gloucester to Norwich train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gloucester 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 Gloucester and Norwich
Most Gloucester to Norwich trains use the Gloucester to Norwich station pair. Use this guide to compare Gloucester and Norwich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Gloucester station do trains to Norwich leave from?
Getting to Gloucester from Gloucester city centre
Gloucester train station facilities and services
Gloucester has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Gloucester.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Gloucester. ATMs are available at Gloucester.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gloucester.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gloucester: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gloucester: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gloucester: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A station - step free access available to all platforms with liftbridge to link platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, 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.
Which Norwich station do trains from Gloucester 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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