Norwich station (NRW) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train with East Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Norwich station (NRW) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

Showing times and prices for 22 Nov

Cheapest price

£88

Average price

£116

Fastest journey

5 h 4 m

Average duration

5 h 19 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

299 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Norwich station (NRW) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Norwich station (NRW) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) will cost around £116 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £88.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Norwich station (NRW) for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 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 299 km distance in an average of 5 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 4 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 34 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
04:005h26
Norwich station (NRW)
09:26Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
£881One-way
0 changes
Abellio Greater Anglia
05:005h26
Norwich station (NRW)
10:26Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
£1001One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
07:005h04
Norwich station (NRW)
12:04Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
£1121One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
08:305h34
Norwich station (NRW)
14:04Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
£1401One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
06:005h04
Norwich station (NRW)
11:04Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
£1411One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Norwich station (NRW) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Norwich station (NRW) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £38.

Distance: 299 km

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Coach

£92

Average Price

£31

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Average total duration

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4h 50m

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Additional time*

8h 35m

Average total duration

8h 5m

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Live departures

Norwich station (NRW) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train times

The table below shows live departures for Norwich station (NRW) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trains for today, Friday 21 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:38
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
avanti_west_coast10:00 Norwich station (NRW)
5h04
15:04 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 changesdirect
avanti_west_coast13:00 Norwich station (NRW)
5h04
18:04 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 changesdirect
east_midlands_railway14:48 Norwich station (NRW)
5h42
20:30 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 changesdirect
Saturday 22 November
greater_anglia04:00 Norwich station (NRW)
5h26
09:26 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 changesdirect
greater_anglia05:00 Norwich station (NRW)
5h26
10:26 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 changesdirect
avanti_west_coast06:00 Norwich station (NRW)
5h04
11:04 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Norwich station (NRW) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

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Trains from Norwich station (NRW) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £38 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:00, the last at 14:00. The fastest train covers the 299 km distance in 4h 53m.

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 £18
Distance
299 km
Average train duration
4h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
£38
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
4h 53m
First train
04:00
Last train
14:00
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 £18

Train companies: East Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, east_midlands_trains, Abellio Greater Anglia from Norwich station (NRW) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trainsEast Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, east_midlands_trains, Abellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Norwich station (NRW) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Trains

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 3m
Cheapest Price
£38
East Midlands Trains frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 53m
Cheapest Price
£69
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

TransPennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 3m
Cheapest Price
£94
TransPennine Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

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
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
£82
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
2 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

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 8m
Cheapest Price
£87
east_midlands_trains frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Norwich station (NRW) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norwich station (NRW) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 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 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A day trip from Norwich to Liverpool Lime Street is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 53m one way. Trains operate 7 times per day over a distance of 299 km.
The train journey from Norwich to Liverpool Lime Street offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes. Passengers can enjoy views of the picturesque Norfolk countryside, as well as the changing scenery as the route passes through East Anglia, the Midlands, and into the North West of England. However, it is not typically considered one of the UK's most scenic train routes.
Booking trains from Norwich station (NRW) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between Norwich station (NRW) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV). The service operates 2 times per day, provided by East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains.
The train distance from Norwich station (NRW) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is 299 km.
The train journey from Norwich station (NRW) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) covers a distance of 299 km and takes approximately 4h 53m. Trains run 7 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Norwich station (NRW) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £38, while the average price tends to be around £92.
To get from Norwich station (NRW) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The first train from Norwich station (NRW) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) leaves at 4:00.
The cheapest way to get from Norwich station (NRW) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is by coach, costing approximately £18.
The last train from Norwich station (NRW) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) departs at 14:00.
Trains from Norwich station (NRW) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Norwich station (NRW) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Norwich station (NRW) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
There is no night train service from Norwich station (NRW) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).

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Important Stations and Airports in Norwich station (NRW) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

Norwich
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The major train station for departures in Norwich is Norwich. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Norwich for your trip from Norwich to Liverpool.
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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