Salisbury to Norwich train with Abellio Greater Anglia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salisbury to Norwich

Showing times and prices for 06 Dec

Cheapest price

£47

Average price

£47

Fastest journey

4 h 52 m

Average duration

4 h 52 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

274 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Salisbury to Norwich will cost around £47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £47.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Salisbury for Norwich every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 274 km distance in an average of 4 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 52 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 52 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.

South Western Railway
08:474h52
Salisbury
13:39Norwich
£471One-way
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Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Salisbury to Norwich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salisbury to Norwich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £37, and a coach costs an average of £54.

Distance: 274 km

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Salisbury to Norwich

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Trains from Salisbury to Norwich run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 20:52. The fastest train covers the 274 km distance in 4h 51m.

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
Distance
274 km
Average train duration
3h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
£37
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 51m
First train
05:00
Last train
20:52
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

Train companies: Abellio Greater Anglia from Salisbury to Norwich trainsAbellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Salisbury and Norwich from £37. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
4h 27m
Cheapest Price
£38
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
4 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

FAQs: Salisbury to Norwich train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salisbury 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
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.
The cheapest way to get from Salisbury to Norwich is by train, costing approximately £37.
The train distance from Salisbury to Norwich is 274 km.
The last train from Salisbury to Norwich departs at 20:52.
Booking trains from Salisbury to Norwich in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Salisbury to Norwich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £37, while the average price tends to be around £40.
There is no night train service from Salisbury to Norwich.
The train journey from Salisbury to Norwich covers a distance of 274 km and takes approximately 4h 51m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train station in Salisbury that goes to Norwich is Salisbury station (SAL), and it arrives at Norwich station (NRW).
The first train from Salisbury to Norwich leaves at 5:00.
Trains from Salisbury to Norwich run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Salisbury to Norwich.
Yes, you can take the train from Salisbury to Norwich.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Salisbury to Norwich.
To get from Salisbury to Norwich, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The train journey from Salisbury to Norwich offers passengers views of picturesque English countryside, including rolling hills and charming villages, particularly as it passes through areas like the South Downs and the Norfolk Broads.
A day trip from Salisbury to Norwich is not feasible due to the journey taking 4h 51m and the distance being 274 km. There are 5 train trips per day.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Salisbury and Norwich

Salisbury
Norwich
The major train station for departures in Salisbury is Salisbury. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salisbury for your trip from Salisbury to Norwich.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 20:00 Saturday 06:20 - 19:30 Sunday 08:10 - 20:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - There is step free access to all platforms. Access to platforms 5 (for trains to Cardiff and the West of England) and 6 (for some services to Basingstoke and London Waterloo) are via level access. Access to all other platforms is via a subway with steep ramps. A staff operated powered wheelchair is available for customers who have difficulty using the ramps. Please speak to our assisted travel team or a member of station staff. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge.
  • 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: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2/3 and on Platform 4. The National key toilets are located on Platform 2/3 and on Platform 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected] The baby changing facilities are located in the toilets on Platform 4.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Platforms 2, 3 and 4
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Car park, platform 4 and platform 6 Secure Cycle compound for Season Ticket holders
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100
Public transport options for Salisbury
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt, off South Western Road

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