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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Southampton Central (SOU) to Norwich station (NRW)
Cheapest price
£76
Average price
£76
Fastest journey
4 h 18 m
Average duration
4 h 20 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
268 km
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 £76 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £76.
Of the 2 trains that leave Southampton Central (SOU) for Norwich station (NRW) 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 268 km distance in an average of 4 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 18 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 21 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.
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 coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £20.
Distance: 268 km
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4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 3h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 45m Average total duration 6h 15m 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, Tuesday 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:00 Southampton Central (SOU) | 4h18 | 10:18 Norwich station (NRW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:00 Southampton Central (SOU) | 4h21 | 11:21 Norwich station (NRW) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Southampton Central (SOU) to Norwich station (NRW)
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Trains from Southampton Central (SOU) to Norwich station (NRW) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 17:00. The fastest train covers the 268 km distance in 4h 13m.
Distance 268 km |
Average train duration 3h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 13m |
First train 05:30 |
Last train 17:00 |
Train companies: Abellio Greater Anglia, South Western Railway, Cross Country from Southampton Central (SOU) to Norwich station (NRW) trainsAbellio Greater Anglia, South Western Railway, Cross Country trains will get you between Southampton Central (SOU) and Norwich station (NRW) from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Southampton Central (SOU) and Norwich station (NRW)
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Accessibility
WC
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Lost and Found Office
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Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 20:45 Saturday 06:00 - 20:45 Sunday 06:30 - 20:45
- Car Park: Premium-downside
- Taxi: Yes outside Platform 4 exit
- 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
- 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
- Waiting rooms location: All platforms. Waiting rooms are heated and seating complies with Code of Practice.
- 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
- 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)
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWC
HotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Information Desk- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:45 - 20:45 Saturday 04:45 - 20:45 Sunday 06:45 - 20:45
- Type of shops available: News agent Mini supermarket Passport Photo Booth
- 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
- Toilets Location: All toilets are located on the concourse including the accessible (radar key) toilet
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On forecourt and within station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop on station forecourt
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