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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Heathrow Airport to Norwich
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Sept
Cheapest price on 30 Sept
£63
Average ticket price on 30 Sept
£83
Fastest journey on 30 Sept
2 h 47 m
Average journey duration on 30 Sept
2 h 51 m
Trains on 30 Sept
10
Distance
176 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Norwich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Norwich will cost around £83 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £63.
Fast trains
To travel from London Heathrow Airport to Norwich you need to make at least one change.
P01230+
C381098:252h54Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)11:19Norwich station (NRW)£631One-way1 change- P01236+C381799:252h56Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)12:21Norwich station (NRW)£631One-way1 change
- P01233+C381448:502h57Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)11:47Norwich station (NRW)£631One-way1 change
- P01230+C381098:202h59Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)11:19Norwich station (NRW)£631One-way1 change
- P01236+C381799:203h01Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)12:21Norwich station (NRW)£631One-way1 change
- P01230+
W10817+C381258:322h47Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)11:19Norwich station (NRW)£1121One-way2 changes - P01236+C38194+W108299:322h49Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)12:21Norwich station (NRW)£1121One-way2 changes
- P01230+W10817+C381258:272h52Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)11:19Norwich station (NRW)£1121One-way2 changes
- P01230+C381098:252h54Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)11:19Norwich station (NRW)£631One-way1 change
- P01236+C38194+W108299:272h54Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)12:21Norwich station (NRW)£1121One-way2 changes
Live departures
London Heathrow Airport to Norwich train times
The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to Norwich trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 30 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| C38109+P01230 | 8:20 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2h59 | 11:19 Norwich station (NRW) | 1 change | |
| C38109+P01230 | 8:25 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h54 | 11:19 Norwich station (NRW) | 1 change | |
| C38125+P01230+W10817 | 8:27 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2h52 | 11:19 Norwich station (NRW) | 2 changes | |
| C38125+P01230+W10817 | 8:32 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h47 | 11:19 Norwich station (NRW) | 2 changes | |
| C38144+P01233 | 8:50 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2h57 | 11:47 Norwich station (NRW) | 1 change | |
| C38179+P01236 | 9:20 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3h01 | 12:21 Norwich station (NRW) | 1 change | |
| C38179+P01236 | 9:25 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h56 | 12:21 Norwich station (NRW) | 1 change | |
| C38194+P01236+W10829 | 9:27 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2h54 | 12:21 Norwich station (NRW) | 2 changes | |
| C38194+P01236+W10829 | 9:32 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h49 | 12:21 Norwich station (NRW) | 2 changes | |
| C37841+P01241 | 9:50 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2h57 | 12:47 Norwich station (NRW) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Heathrow Airport to Norwich
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London Heathrow Airport to Norwich run on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 07:06, the last at 16:36. The fastest train covers the 176 km distance in 2h 8m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £10
Distance 176 km |
Average train duration 2h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 2h 8m |
First train 7:06 |
Last train 16:36 |
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Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £10
Train companies: Greater Anglia, Great Northern, Thameslink from London Heathrow Airport to Norwich trainsGreater Anglia, Great Northern, Thameslink trains will get you between London Heathrow Airport and Norwich from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Greater Anglia
About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greater Anglia Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£26
Greater Anglia frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
Great Northern
About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Northern Duration
2h 28m
Cheapest Great Northern Price
£27
Great Northern frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone
Thameslink
About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Thameslink Duration
2h 54m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£83
Thameslink frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
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: London Heathrow Airport to Norwich train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow Airport 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 cost of a train ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Norwich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £26, while the average price tends to be around £68.
The train journey from London Heathrow Airport to Norwich covers a distance of 176 km and takes approximately 2h 8m. Trains run 19 per day.
The train distance from London Heathrow Airport to Norwich is 176 km.
The first train from London Heathrow Airport to Norwich leaves at 7:06.
The last train from London Heathrow Airport to Norwich departs at 16:36.
Trains from London Heathrow Airport to Norwich run approximately 19 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Heathrow Airport to Norwich.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London Heathrow Airport to Norwich.
There is no night train service from London Heathrow Airport to Norwich.
Booking trains from London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport to Norwich offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. After leaving the bustling Greater London area, the route passes through picturesque countryside, including the sprawling landscapes of the East Anglian region, providing a pleasant visual experience.
Yes, you can take the train from London Heathrow Airport to Norwich.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London Heathrow Airport and Norwich
Most London Heathrow Airport to Norwich trains use the London Liverpool Street to Norwich station pair. Use this guide to compare London Heathrow Airport and Norwich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Norwich
NorwichNorwich station, Station Approach, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 1EF
City-centre transport
Getting to Norwich from Norwich city centre
Bus8, 35, 8A, 9, 2, 8C · 2m · £2 · every ~14 min
132 · 14m · £2
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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