Oxford to Norwich train with Greater Anglia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oxford to Norwich

Showing times and prices for 18 Jul

Cheapest price

£44

Average price

£86

Fastest journey

3 h 31 m

Average duration

3 h 48 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

199 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Oxford to Norwich will cost around £86 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £44.

Fast trains

Of the 7 trains that leave Oxford for Norwich every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 199 km distance in an average of 3 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 31 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 10 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.

  • Greater Anglia
    9:483h31
    Oxford
    13:19Norwich
    £441One-way
    0 changes
  • Greater Anglia
    9:003h45
    Oxford
    12:45Norwich
    £541One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Northern
    10:004h12
    Oxford
    14:12Norwich
    £681One-way
    0 changes
  • Greater Anglia
    8:573h48
    Oxford
    12:45Norwich
    £1081One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Northern
    8:324h10
    Oxford
    12:42Norwich
    £1081One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Oxford to Norwich

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Oxford to Norwich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £34.

Distance: 199 km

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Train
Most popular
Coach

£93

Average Price

£41

Average Price

Cheapest

3h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 3m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 3m

Average total duration

5h 33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Greater Anglia

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Oxford to Norwich train times

The table below shows live departures for Oxford to Norwich trains for today, Friday 17 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Greater AngliaP01236+Great Western RailwayW35358+Elizabeth lineC38186
Delayed
9:30 8:47Oxford station (OXF)
3h34
12:21 Norwich station (NRW)
2 changes
Greater AngliaP01241+Elizabeth lineC38194+Great Western RailwayW34863
Delayed
10:00 9:00Oxford station (OXF)
3h47
12:47 Norwich station (NRW)
2 changes
Greater AngliaP01236+Great Western RailwayW34863+Elizabeth lineC38194
Delayed
9:37 9:00Oxford station (OXF)
3h21
12:21 Norwich station (NRW)
2 changes
Great NorthernC93366+East Midlands RailwayC04347+Great Western RailwayW34863+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross
Delayed
9:54 9:00Oxford station (OXF)
4h12
13:12 Norwich station (NRW)
3 changes
CrossCountryG01000+Greater AngliaP01241+Elizabeth lineC37849+Great Western RailwayG14898
On time
9:18 Oxford station (OXF)
3h29
12:47 Norwich station (NRW)
3 changes
Greater AngliaP01245+Great Western RailwayG15120+Elizabeth lineC37432
Delayed
10:30 9:32Oxford station (OXF)
3h46
13:18 Norwich station (NRW)
2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Oxford to Norwich trains with Omio?

Greater Anglia as well as Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from Oxford to Norwich.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Oxford to Norwich.

Why book with Omio vs Greater Anglia?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greater Anglia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Oxford to Norwich.
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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Oxford to Norwich.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Oxford to Norwich

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Trains from Oxford to Norwich run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 01:06, the last at 22:01. The fastest train covers the 199 km distance in 3h 19m.

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 £11
Distance
199 km
Average train duration
3h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
£34
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 19m
First train
1:06
Last train
22:01
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
14 days
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 £11

Train companies: Greater Anglia, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Oxford to Norwich trainsGreater Anglia, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Oxford and Norwich from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
3h 19m
Cheapest Price
£34
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

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 58m
Cheapest Price
£95
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Oxford to Norwich train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford 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
The cost of a train ticket from Oxford to Norwich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £34, while the average price tends to be around £93.
The train journey from Oxford to Norwich covers a distance of 199 km and takes approximately 3h 19m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Oxford to Norwich is 199 km.
The first train from Oxford to Norwich leaves at 1:06.
The last train from Oxford to Norwich departs at 22:01.
Trains from Oxford to Norwich run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Oxford to Norwich.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Oxford to Norwich.
To get from Oxford to Norwich, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Oxford to Norwich.
The train station in Oxford that goes to Norwich is Oxford station (OXF), and it arrives at Norwich station (NRW).
The cheapest way to get from Oxford to Norwich is by coach, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Oxford to Norwich in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Oxford to Norwich offers varied scenery, including the picturesque Cotswolds, rolling countryside, and charming villages, providing a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Oxford to Norwich is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 19m. However, there are 6 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 199 km.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Oxford to Norwich.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Oxford and Norwich

Most Oxford to Norwich trains use the Oxford to Norwich station pair. Use this guide to compare Oxford and Norwich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Oxford
Arrival train stations in Norwich

Which Oxford station do trains to Norwich leave from?

Trains from Oxford to Norwich leave from Oxford. The station is 1 km from Oxford city centre at Oxford station, Park End Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 1HS.
OxfordOxford station, Park End Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 1HS+44 3451652030WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Oxford from Oxford city centre

BusS1, Ns1 · 6m · £0.89 · every ~12 min
5, 3, 3A, 400, N3, N400 · 9m · £2 · every ~66 min
X1, X15, 600 · 9m · £2 · every ~14 min
X20, 120 · 10m · every ~10 min

Oxford train station facilities and services

Oxford has practical services for this route, including Wifi, 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 Oxford.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Oxford. ATMs are available at Oxford.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Oxford.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Oxford: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Oxford: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Oxford: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts and an overbridge to access platform 4. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible Taxis available at this station Please request staff assistance or call our free help line for, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Situated by the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Oxford ParkwayOxford Parkway station, Water Eaton Park & Ride, Banbury Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX2 8HAWifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Oxford Parkway from Oxford city centre

Oxford Parkway is 5 km from Oxford city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainOxford - London Marylebone, Oxford - High Wycombe, Oxford - Bicester Village, Oxford - Gerrards Cross · 8m · £2 · every ~4 min
BusS4, 2, 2A, N2, S5, Ns5, S7, X4, 800 · 20m · £4 · every ~51 min
700 · 22m · £4 · every ~9 min

Oxford Parkway train station facilities and services

Oxford Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Oxford Parkway.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Oxford Parkway. ATMs are available at Oxford Parkway.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Oxford Parkway. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 03456 005 165, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Oxford Parkway: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Oxford Parkway: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Oxford Parkway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step free access to platforms via lifts, Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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