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The cheapest and fastest trains from Southampton Central (SOU) to Norwich station (NRW)
Showing times and prices for 11 May
Cheapest price
£122
Average price
£137
Fastest journey
4 h 4 m
Average duration
4 h 12 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
268 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Southampton Central (SOU) to Norwich station (NRW) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Southampton Central (SOU) to Norwich station (NRW) will cost around £137 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £122.
Fast trains
To travel from Southampton Central (SOU) to Norwich station (NRW) you need to make at least 2 changes.
P60994+
Tube from London Waterloo to London Liverpool Street+
P475377:304h16Southampton Central (SOU)11:46Norwich station (NRW)£1221One-way2 changes
C74876+
P22843+
G24197+P475347:154h04Southampton Central (SOU)11:19Norwich station (NRW)£1221One-way3 changes- L72804+Tube from London Waterloo to London Liverpool Street+P475418:004h21Southampton Central (SOU)12:21Norwich station (NRW)£1221One-way2 changes
- L72802+Tube from London Waterloo to London Liverpool Street+P475347:004h19Southampton Central (SOU)11:19Norwich station (NRW)£1221One-way2 changes
- C72297+P22684+G24486+P475246:154h04Southampton Central (SOU)10:19Norwich station (NRW)£1661One-way3 changes
- C72297+P22684+G24486+P475246:154h04Southampton Central (SOU)10:19Norwich station (NRW)£1661One-way3 changes
- C74876+P22843+G24197+P475347:154h04Southampton Central (SOU)11:19Norwich station (NRW)£1221One-way3 changes
- P60994+Tube from London Waterloo to London Liverpool Street+P475377:304h16Southampton Central (SOU)11:46Norwich station (NRW)£1221One-way2 changes
- P60993+Tube from London Waterloo to London Liverpool Street+P475306:304h16Southampton Central (SOU)10:46Norwich station (NRW)£1661One-way2 changes
- L72802+Tube from London Waterloo to London Liverpool Street+P475347:004h19Southampton Central (SOU)11:19Norwich station (NRW)£1221One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Southampton Central (SOU) to Norwich station (NRW)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Southampton Central (SOU) to Norwich station (NRW) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £23, and a coach costs an average of £24.
Distance: 268 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£50 Average Price Cheapest | £61 Average Price |
4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 3h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 3m Average total duration 7h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Southampton Central (SOU) to Norwich station (NRW) train times
The table below shows live departures for Southampton Central (SOU) to Norwich station (NRW) trains for tomorrow, Monday 11 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 7:30 Southampton Central (SOU) | 4h16 | 11:46 Norwich station (NRW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:30 Southampton Central (SOU) | 4h15 | 13:45 Norwich station (NRW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:00 Southampton Central (SOU) | 4h33 | 0:33 Norwich station (NRW) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Southampton Central (SOU) to Norwich station (NRW) trains with Omio?
Greater Anglia as well as South Western Railway offer trains services from Southampton Central (SOU) to Norwich station (NRW).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Southampton Central (SOU) to Norwich station (NRW).
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 South Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Southampton Central (SOU) to Norwich station (NRW).
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Southampton Central (SOU) to Norwich station (NRW).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Southampton Central (SOU) to Norwich station (NRW).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Southampton Central (SOU) to Norwich station (NRW)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Southampton Central (SOU) to Norwich station (NRW) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 20:00. The fastest train covers the 268 km distance in 4h 9m.
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 268 km |
Average train duration 3h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 4h 9m |
First train 4:55 |
Last train 20:00 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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: Greater Anglia, South Western Railway from Southampton Central (SOU) to Norwich station (NRW) trainsGreater Anglia, South Western Railway trains will get you between Southampton Central (SOU) and Norwich station (NRW) from £23. 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
4h 3m
Cheapest Price
£25
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
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 36m
Cheapest Price
£20
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
FAQs: Southampton Central (SOU) to Norwich station (NRW) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southampton Central (SOU) to Norwich station (NRW) 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 station (NRW), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Southampton Central (SOU) to Norwich station (NRW) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £50.
The train journey from Southampton Central (SOU) to Norwich station (NRW) covers a distance of 268 km and takes approximately 4h 9m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Southampton Central (SOU) to Norwich station (NRW) is 268 km.
The first train from Southampton Central (SOU) to Norwich station (NRW) leaves at 4:55.
The last train from Southampton Central (SOU) to Norwich station (NRW) departs at 20:00.
Trains from Southampton Central (SOU) to Norwich station (NRW) run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Southampton Central (SOU) to Norwich station (NRW).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Southampton Central (SOU) to Norwich station (NRW).
To get from Southampton Central (SOU) to Norwich station (NRW), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Southampton Central (SOU) to Norwich station (NRW).
The cheapest way to get from Southampton Central (SOU) to Norwich station (NRW) is by train, costing approximately £23.
Booking trains from Southampton Central (SOU) to Norwich station (NRW) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Southampton Central to Norwich offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through picturesque countryside, charming towns, and the scenic landscapes of East Anglia.
A day trip from Southampton Central to Norwich is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 9m. Trains run 7 times per day over a distance of 268 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Southampton Central (SOU) to Norwich station (NRW).
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Important Stations and Airports in Southampton Central (SOU) and Norwich station (NRW)
Southampton
Norwich
The major train station for departures in Southampton is Southampton Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Southampton Central for your trip from Southampton to Norwich.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 20:45 Saturday 06:00 - 20:45 Sunday 06:30 - 20:45
Parking
- Car Park: Premium-downside
Taxis
- Taxi: Yes outside Platform 4 exit
Accessibility
- 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. Please be aware that this station has no 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Waiting Rooms on Platforms 1 and 4. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 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]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: All platforms. Waiting rooms are heated and seating complies with Code of Practice.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1 - 200 spaces Platform 4 - 44 spaces Outside Platform 4 entrance - 4 spaces Outside Platform 1 entrance - A new bike hut with 140 two tier spaces
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Southampton Central
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement bus service goes from the north side (Blechynden Terrace) during engineering works. Overnight onward transport goes from the South side (West Quay side)
The major train station for arrivals in Norwich is Norwich. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Norwich for your journey to Norwich from Southampton.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWC
HotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:45 - 20:45 Saturday 04:45 - 20:45 Sunday 06:45 - 20:45
Shopping
- Type of shops available: News agent Mini supermarket Passport Photo Booth
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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On forecourt and within station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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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Most popular train connections to Norwich station (NRW)
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