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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
£11
Average price
£11
Fastest journey
44 m
Average duration
46 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
34 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Norwich to Cromer is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Norwich to Cromer will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
Of the 6 trains that leave Norwich for Cromer every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 34 km distance in an average of 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 44 m .
The slowest trains will take 47 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.
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P02005Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Norwich to Cromer among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £11.
Distance: 34 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£11 Average Price | £4 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 15m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 28m Average total duration 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Norwich to Cromer trains for today, Thursday 20 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 22:45 Norwich | 0h44 | 23:29 Cromer | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 21 August | |||||
P01999 | 8:25 Norwich station (NRW) | 0h47 | 9:12 Cromer station (CMR) | 0 changesdirect | |
P02005 | 9:38 Norwich station (NRW) | 0h47 | 10:25 Cromer station (CMR) | 0 changesdirect | |
P02011 | 10:41 Norwich station (NRW) | 0h44 | 11:25 Cromer station (CMR) | 0 changesdirect | |
P02018 | 11:41 Norwich station (NRW) | 0h47 | 12:28 Cromer station (CMR) | 0 changesdirect | |
P02024 | 12:41 Norwich station (NRW) | 0h44 | 13:25 Cromer station (CMR) | 0 changesdirect | |
P02031 | 13:41 Norwich station (NRW) | 0h47 | 14:28 Cromer station (CMR) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Norwich to Cromer run on average 6 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:18, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 34 km distance in 38m.
Distance 34 km |
Average train duration 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 38m |
First train 0:18 |
Last train 23:58 |
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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.
Trains from Norwich to Cromer are provided by Abellio Greater Anglia. All of the services run directly with no changes, and have a journey time of around 45 minutes. Services start early in the morning, with the first train leaving Cromer after 5:00 a.m. There are then many regular services every hour or so, until the evening. The last train leaves after 11:00 p.m. Trains from Norwich to Cromer depart from Norwich Train Station on Station Approach, which is a 5-10 minute walk from the cathedral and town centre. Trains arrive at Cromer Train Station on Holt Road, which is a couple of minutes from the seafront.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norwich 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 Norwich to Cromer trains use the Norwich to Cromer station pair, with some services arriving at Roughton Road. Use this guide to compare Norwich and Cromer train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options are available at Norwich.
Wi-Fi is available at Norwich. ATMs are available at Norwich.
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.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Norwich: Parking, WC.
Available at Norwich: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
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.
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.
Roughton Road is 1 km from Cromer city centre. Public transport options include:
Roughton Road has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Roughton Road: Parking.
Available at Roughton Road: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roughton Road: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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