Longford to Norwich train with Abellio Greater Anglia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Longford to Norwich

Showing times and prices for 07 Dec

Cheapest price

£45

Average price

£59

Fastest journey

2 h 38 m

Average duration

3 h 45 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

175 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Longford to Norwich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Longford to Norwich will cost around £59 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £45.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Longford for Norwich every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 175 km distance in an average of 3 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 38 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 28 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.

Abellio Greater Anglia
04:544h24
Longford
09:18Norwich
£451One-way
0 changes
Abellio Greater Anglia
07:392h38
Longford
10:17Norwich
£561One-way
0 changes
Abellio Greater Anglia
10:453h32
Longford
14:17Norwich
£581One-way
0 changes
Abellio Greater Anglia
04:495h28
Longford
10:17Norwich
£621One-way
0 changes
Abellio Greater Anglia
11:362h41
Longford
14:17Norwich
£731One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Longford to Norwich

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Longford to Norwich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a train costs an average of £45.

Distance: 175 km

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Coach

£59

Average Price

£36

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 24m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 56m

Average total duration

4h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

Abellio Greater Anglia

Most popular train company

National Express

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Live departures

Longford to Norwich train times

The table below shows live departures for Longford to Norwich trains for tomorrow, Sunday 7 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 19:49
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
greater_anglia04:49 Longford
5h28
10:17 Norwich0 changesdirect
greater_anglia04:54 Longford
4h24
09:18 Norwich0 changesdirect
greater_anglia07:39 Longford
2h38
10:17 Norwich0 changesdirect
greater_anglia10:45 Longford
3h32
14:17 Norwich0 changesdirect
greater_anglia11:36 Longford
2h41
14:17 Norwich0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Longford to Norwich

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Trains from Longford to Norwich run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £45 but you can travel from only £23 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 21:00. The fastest train covers the 175 km distance in 2h 38m.

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 £23
Distance
175 km
Average train duration
2h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
£45
Trains per day
13
Fastest train
2h 38m
First train
04:45
Last train
21:00
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 £23

Train companies: Abellio Greater Anglia from Longford to Norwich trainsAbellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Longford and Norwich from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Abellio 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 Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest Price
£45
Abellio 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

FAQs: Longford to Norwich train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Longford 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.

FAQs
Booking trains from Longford to Norwich in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Norwich, allowing time to visit its historic sites, such as the Norwich Cathedral and Norwich Castle, and enjoy the vibrant local culture.
To get from Longford to Norwich, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The cost of a train ticket from Longford to Norwich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £45, while the average price tends to be around £59.
The cheapest way to get from Longford to Norwich is by coach, costing approximately £23.
The train distance from Longford to Norwich is 175 km.
The train station in Longford that goes to Norwich is Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV), and it arrives at Norwich station (NRW).
The train journey from Longford to Norwich covers a distance of 175 km and takes approximately 2h 38m. Trains run 13 per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Longford to Norwich.
The first train from Longford to Norwich leaves at 4:45.
The last train from Longford to Norwich departs at 21:00.
Yes, you can take the train from Longford to Norwich.
Trains from Longford to Norwich run approximately 13 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Longford to Norwich.
There is no night train service from Longford to Norwich.
The train journey from Longford to Norwich offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the English countryside, passing through quaint villages and green landscapes, especially as the route moves away from more industrial areas.
A day trip from Longford to Norwich is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 38m, but there are 13 trains available per day.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Longford and Norwich

Longford
Norwich
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:45 - 20:45 Saturday 04:45 - 20:45 Sunday 06:45 - 20:45
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent Mini supermarket Passport Photo Booth
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: All toilets are located on the concourse including the accessible (radar key) toilet
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On forecourt and within station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Norwich
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop on station forecourt

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