The cheapest and fastest trains from Norwich to Guildford
Cheapest price
£35
Average price
£39
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 31 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
201 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Norwich to Guildford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Norwich to Guildford will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £35.
Of the 2 trains that leave Norwich for Guildford 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 201 km distance in an average of 3 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 32 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.
10:303h32Norwich14:02Guildford£351One-way0 changes
9:323h30Norwich13:02Guildford£431One-way0 changes
9:323h30Norwich13:02Guildford£431One-way0 changes
10:303h32Norwich14:02Guildford£351One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Norwich to Guildford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Norwich to Guildford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £30.
Distance: 201 km
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£42 Average Price | £21 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 27m Average total duration Fastest 2h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Norwich to Guildford train times
The table below shows live departures for Norwich to Guildford trains for today, Monday 20 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:30 Norwich | 3h32 | 14:02 Guildford | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Norwich to Guildford
Trains from Norwich to Guildford run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 21:51. The fastest train covers the 201 km distance in 3h 23m.
Distance 201 km |
Average train duration 2h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 23m |
First train 5:14 |
Last train 21:51 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 6 days |
Train companies: Greater Anglia from Norwich to Guildford trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Norwich and Guildford from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Norwich to Guildford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norwich to Guildford 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 Guildford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Norwich and Guildford
Most Norwich to Guildford trains use the Norwich to Guildford station pair. Use this guide to compare Norwich and Guildford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Norwich station do trains to Guildford leave from?
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.
Which Guildford station do trains from Norwich arrive at?
Getting to Guildford from Guildford city centre
Guildford train station facilities and services
Guildford has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Guildford.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Guildford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Guildford.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Guildford: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Guildford: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Guildford: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is level access to the booking hall and all platforms from the main entrance in Walnut Tree Close. There is no step free access from the Guildford Park Road entrance. There is step free access to and interchange between all platforms via steep ramps. A staff operated powered wheelchair is available for customers. Please speak to a member of staff or our Assisted Travel team, Accessible taxis: The taxi rank is located outside the main station entrance (platform 2), Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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