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RNLI Henry Blogg Museum
Museum inside fishermen’s cottages telling the story of Cromer’s lifeboats, fishing families and coastal life in a compact historic setting.
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£12
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£12
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
14 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
15 m
Trains on 18 Sept
16
Distance
14 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from North Walsham to Cromer is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from North Walsham to Cromer will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 16 trains from North Walsham to Cromer, including 16 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 14 km distance in an average of 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 m .
The slowest trains will take 17 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from North Walsham to Cromer among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £4 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, while a train costs an average of £12.
Distance: 14 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£12 Average Price | £4 Average Price Cheapest | £3 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
45m Average total duration Fastest 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 10m Average total duration 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from North Walsham to Cromer:
A coach is £8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from North Walsham to Cromer costing on average £12.
Other travel options to Cromer take longer:
Coach takes on average 40m.
You'll arrive about 3m sooner (15m by train vs 18m by car). Tickets start at around £12 compared to roughly £3 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Greater Anglia.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for North Walsham to Cromer trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:12 North Walsham | 0h17 | 10:29 Cromer | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:12 North Walsham | 0h14 | 11:26 Cromer | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:12 North Walsham | 0h17 | 12:29 Cromer | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:12 North Walsham | 0h14 | 13:26 Cromer | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:12 North Walsham | 0h17 | 14:29 Cromer | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:13 North Walsham | 0h15 | 15:28 Cromer | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:14 North Walsham | 0h17 | 16:31 Cromer | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:14 North Walsham | 0h17 | 17:31 Cromer | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:17 North Walsham | 0h17 | 18:34 Cromer | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:20 North Walsham | 0h17 | 19:37 Cromer | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:26 North Walsham | 0h18 | 20:44 Cromer | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:41 North Walsham | 0h18 | 21:59 Cromer | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 23:11 North Walsham | 0h18 | 23:29 Cromer | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
![]() | 5:35 North Walsham | 0h15 | 5:50 Cromer | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:09 North Walsham | 0h17 | 6:26 Cromer | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:43 North Walsham | 0h18 | 8:01 Cromer | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:51 North Walsham | 0h18 | 9:09 Cromer | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from North Walsham to Cromer run on average 5 times per day, taking around 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:18, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 14 km distance in 14m.
Distance 14 km |
Average train duration 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 14m |
First train 0:18 |
Last train 23:31 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 7 days |
Discover the best of Cromer — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cromer trip today.
Museum inside fishermen’s cottages telling the story of Cromer’s lifeboats, fishing families and coastal life in a compact historic setting.
Small local museum covering Cromer fossils, social history and seaside heritage, useful for context before exploring the town and coast.
National Trust house and collection near Cromer, with art, period rooms and landscaped grounds. A refined cultural visit just outside town.
Broad sandy beach backed by cliffs and the pier, popular for walks, sea views and traditional seaside atmosphere.
Clifftop green space overlooking the sea, good for relaxing, picnics and enjoying one of Cromer’s best open views.
Promenade and walkway area by the shore, ideal for an easy seafront walk with views of the pier, beach and cliffs.
Cromer crab, served dressed or in salads, is the town’s signature catch, prized for sweet brown and white meat from the North Norfolk coast.
Crab sandwiches made with fresh Cromer crab in bread are a classic seaside lunch and a simple way to taste the town’s best-known local seafood.
Traditional fish and chips made with local white fish and chips are a staple Norfolk seaside meal, especially popular eaten fresh by the promenade.
Stylish restaurant in The Gangway with a seafood-led menu, local produce and a more refined atmosphere than standard seaside dining.
Busy traditional fish and chip shop close to the seafront, known for classic suppers and dependable takeaway portions.
Long-established café and deli popular for crab sandwiches, breakfasts, cakes and light lunches in central Cromer.
Moderate for a UK seaside town. B&Bs and hotels rise in summer, but dining and local buses are usually manageable for most visitors.
Service is not always included. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is typical for good service. Round up for taxis. Café tipping is optional, often just small change.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from North Walsham to Cromer 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 Cromer, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most North Walsham to Cromer trains use the North Walsham to Cromer station pair. Use this guide to compare North Walsham and Cromer train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
North Walsham has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at North Walsham.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at North Walsham: Parking.
Available at North Walsham: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at North Walsham: Staff help available: 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: Note: ticket machine is card only (not cash), Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Cromer has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Cromer.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Cromer: Parking.
Available at Cromer: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cromer: 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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