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Norwich Castle Museum & Art Gallery
Museum and gallery inside the castle, covering archaeology, art and regional history. Ideal for understanding Norwich and Norfolk in one visit.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Swansea to Norwich
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Nov
- Cheapest price on 03 Nov
- £203
- Average ticket price on 03 Nov
- £203
- Fastest journey on 03 Nov
- 5 h 23 m
- Average journey duration on 03 Nov
- 5 h 41 m
- Trains on 03 Nov
- 2
- Distance
- 375 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Swansea to Norwich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Swansea to Norwich will cost around £203 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £203.
Fast trains
On Tue 03 Nov, we found 2 trains from Swansea to Norwich, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 375 km distance in an average of 5 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 23 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 59 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.
9:22 5h23 Swansea 14:45 Norwich £203 1 One-way 0 changes17:22 5h59 Swansea 23:21 Norwich £203 1 One-way 0 changes
9:22 5h23 Swansea 14:45 Norwich £203 1 One-way 0 changes17:22 5h59 Swansea 23:21 Norwich £203 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Swansea to Norwich
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Swansea to Norwich run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £56 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:13, the last at 20:00. The fastest train covers the 375 km distance in 4h 49m.
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 £21
Distance 375 km |
Average train duration 5h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £56 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 49m |
First train 3:13 |
Last train 20:00 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 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 £21
Frequently asked questions about your Swansea to Norwich trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Swansea to Norwich.
The cost of a train ticket from Swansea to Norwich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £56, while the average price tends to be around £102.
The train journey from Swansea to Norwich covers a distance of 375 km and takes approximately 4h 49m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Swansea to Norwich is 375 km.
The first train from Swansea to Norwich leaves at 3:13.
The last train from Swansea to Norwich departs at 20:00.
Trains from Swansea to Norwich run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Swansea to Norwich.
Live departures
Swansea to Norwich train times
The table below shows live departures for Swansea to Norwich trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:22 Swansea | 5h23 | 14:45 Norwich | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:22 Swansea | 5h59 | 23:21 Norwich | 0 changesdirect | |
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Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway Duration
4h 49m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£56
Great Western Railway frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at 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
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Swansea and Norwich
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Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Swansea to Norwich.
Yes, there is a night train from Swansea to Norwich.
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Things to do in Norwich
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- Recommended
Strangers' Hall
Museum of domestic life in a restored medieval merchant’s house. Its rooms and objects vividly show everyday Norwich across several centuries.
- Recommended
Museum of Norwich at the Bridewell
Compact museum in a former shoe factory exploring Norwich’s shoe-making industry. A distinctive local-history stop with working-class stories.
- Must visit
Elm Hill
Historic street of merchants’ houses, independent shops and timber-framed buildings. One of the best places to feel old Norwich at walking pace.
- Recommended
Norwich Market
Covered Victorian market with colourful stalls and strong local atmosphere in the heart of the city. Excellent for browsing and people-watching.
- Recommended
Chapelfield Gardens
Riverside green space with formal gardens, broad paths and boating nearby. A relaxing break from the centre and popular with locals in good weather.
- Vegetarian
Norwich Fruit Cake
A rich fruit cake packed with currants, peel and spice, long linked with Norwich baking traditions and often enjoyed at Christmas or with tea.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Colman’s Mustard
Mustard made in Norwich since the early 19th century, known for its hot, punchy flavour and strong association with the city’s food heritage.
- Gluten-free
Binham Blue
A local blue cheese from Norfolk with a creamy texture and mild tang. It reflects the county’s dairying tradition and is widely served on cheese boards.
Benedicts
Refined restaurant serving modern British tasting menus in an intimate setting, with a strong focus on seasonal local produce.
Farmyard
Stylish restaurant offering modern British cooking, cocktails, and seasonal menus in a smart but relaxed city setting.
The Black Horse
Popular city-centre steakhouse and grill known for locally sourced beef, a lively atmosphere, and reliable service.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels can be pricey in peak periods, but dining and local transport are usually manageable compared with London.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip around 10% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Tipping in cafés is optional.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
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To the city centre
Norwich Railway Station -> Norwich City Hall
- Distance
- 950 m
- Travel time
- 15–20 min
- Adult bus fares can be paid by contactless on First Bus services in Norwich. Tap On Tap Off caps adult contactless fares at the day-ticket price.
- Norwich city centre is walkable from Norwich Railway Station. City Hall is about 15–20 min on foot, and central bus stops at Castle Meadow are about 320 m from The Halls.
Plan your visit to Norwich
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The train journey from Swansea to Norwich offers a variety of scenic views, including the picturesque landscapes of the Welsh countryside, charming towns along the way, and glimpses of the English Midlands' rolling hills, providing a pleasant visual experience for travellers.
FAQs: Swansea to Norwich train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swansea 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.
Booking trains from Swansea to Norwich in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Swansea to Norwich.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Swansea and Norwich
Most Swansea to Norwich trains use the Swansea to Norwich station pair. Use this guide to compare Swansea and Norwich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Swansea
Arrival train stations in Norwich
Which Swansea station do trains to Norwich leave from?
Trains from Swansea to Norwich leave from Swansea. The station is 1 km from Swansea city centre at Swansea station, High Street, Swansea, City & County of Swansea, SA1 1NU.
SwanseaSwansea station, High Street, Swansea, City & County of Swansea, SA1 1NU+44 8450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Swansea from Swansea city centre
Bus49, 30, 54 · 3m · £4 · every ~3 min
Swansea train station facilities and services
Swansea has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Swansea.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Swansea.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Swansea.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Swansea: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Swansea: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Swansea: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. Step free access to all platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: on concourse, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Norwich station do trains from Swansea arrive at?
Trains from Swansea to Norwich arrive at Norwich. Norwich is 1 km from Norwich city centre.
NorwichNorwich station, Station Approach, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 1EF
City-centre transport
Getting to Norwich from Norwich city centre
Bus8, 35, 8A, 9, 2, 8C · 2m · £2 · every ~14 min
132 · 14m · £2
Norwich train station facilities and services
Norwich has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Norwich.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Norwich. ATMs are available at Norwich.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Norwich. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Norwich: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Norwich: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Norwich: 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.
Train stations for Swansea to Norwich
Check train stations information for Swansea and Norwich, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Swansea that goes to Norwich is Swansea, and it arrives at Norwich.
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