- Must visit
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 Taunton to Norwich
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 31 Aug
Cheapest price on 31 Aug
£197
Average ticket price on 31 Aug
£197
Fastest journey on 31 Aug
4 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 31 Aug
4 h 53 m
Trains on 31 Aug
6
Distance
352 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Taunton to Norwich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Taunton to Norwich will cost around £197 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £197.
Fast trains
To travel from Taunton to Norwich you need to make at least 2 changes.
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Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross7:154h57Taunton station (TAU)12:12Norwich station (NRW)£1971One-way3 changes- G15036+
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F291718:244h55Taunton station (TAU)13:19Norwich station (NRW)£1971One-way2 changes - W34553+F17025+F291897:155h09Taunton station (TAU)12:24Norwich station (NRW)£1971One-way2 changes
- W34552+F17028+F288036:204h59Taunton station (TAU)11:19Norwich station (NRW)£1971One-way2 changes
- W34555+C04347+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+C933668:154h57Taunton station (TAU)13:12Norwich station (NRW)£1971One-way3 changes
- G14921+F17018+F291539:434h35Taunton station (TAU)14:18Norwich station (NRW)£1971One-way2 changes
- G15036+F17022+F291718:244h55Taunton station (TAU)13:19Norwich station (NRW)£1971One-way2 changes
- W34553+C04344+C93356+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross7:154h57Taunton station (TAU)12:12Norwich station (NRW)£1971One-way3 changes
- W34555+C04347+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+C933668:154h57Taunton station (TAU)13:12Norwich station (NRW)£1971One-way3 changes
- W34552+F17028+F288036:204h59Taunton station (TAU)11:19Norwich station (NRW)£1971One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Taunton to Norwich
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Taunton to Norwich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £20 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, while a train costs an average of £73.
Distance: 352 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£73 Average Price | £20 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 13m Average total duration 7h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Taunton to Norwich train times
The table below shows live departures for Taunton to Norwich trains for tomorrow, Monday 31 August. 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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| W34552+F17028+F28803 | 6:20 Taunton station (TAU) | 4h59 | 11:19 Norwich station (NRW) | 2 changes | |
| W34553+F17025+F29189 | 7:15 Taunton station (TAU) | 5h09 | 12:24 Norwich station (NRW) | 2 changes | |
| W34553+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+C93356+C04344 | 7:15 Taunton station (TAU) | 4h57 | 12:12 Norwich station (NRW) | 3 changes | |
| W34555+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+C93366+C04347 | 8:15 Taunton station (TAU) | 4h57 | 13:12 Norwich station (NRW) | 3 changes | |
| G15036+F17022+F29171 | 8:24 Taunton station (TAU) | 4h55 | 13:19 Norwich station (NRW) | 2 changes | |
| G14921+F17018+F29153 | 9:43 Taunton station (TAU) | 4h35 | 14:18 Norwich station (NRW) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Taunton to Norwich
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Taunton to Norwich run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £73 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 01:40, the last at 21:00. The fastest train covers the 352 km distance in 5h 2m.
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 £20
Distance 352 km |
Average train duration 3h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £73 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 2m |
First train 1:40 |
Last train 21:00 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
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 £20
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Taunton to Norwich trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Taunton and Norwich from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway
About
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
5h 2m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£73
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
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
3h 56m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£173
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Norwich
Things to do in Norwich
Discover the best of Norwich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Norwich trip today.
- 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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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.
FAQs: Taunton to Norwich train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Taunton 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Taunton to Norwich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £73, while the average price tends to be around £73.
The train journey from Taunton to Norwich covers a distance of 352 km and takes approximately 5h 2m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Taunton to Norwich is 352 km.
The first train from Taunton to Norwich leaves at 1:40.
The last train from Taunton to Norwich departs at 21:00.
Trains from Taunton to Norwich run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Taunton to Norwich.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Taunton to Norwich.
To get from Taunton to Norwich, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Taunton to Norwich.
The train station in Taunton that goes to Norwich is Taunton station (TAU), and it arrives at Norwich station (NRW).
The cheapest way to get from Taunton to Norwich is by coach, costing approximately £20.
Booking trains from Taunton 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 Taunton to Norwich offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through picturesque countryside, charming villages, and historical towns, making for a pleasant travel experience.
A day trip from Taunton to Norwich is not feasible as the one-way journey takes 5h 2m. Trains operate 5 times per day.
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 Taunton to Norwich.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Taunton and Norwich
Most Taunton to Norwich trains use the Taunton to Norwich station pair. Use this guide to compare Taunton and Norwich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Taunton
Arrival train stations in Norwich
Which Taunton station do trains to Norwich leave from?
Trains from Taunton to Norwich leave from Taunton. The station is 1 km from Taunton city centre at Taunton station, Station Approach, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 1QP.
TauntonTaunton station, Station Approach, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 1QP+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Taunton from Taunton city centre
Bus901 · 3m
1E, 1 · 6m · every ~6 min
12 · 14m
Taunton train station facilities and services
Taunton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Taunton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Taunton. ATMs are available at Taunton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Taunton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Taunton: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Taunton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Taunton: 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 subway and the lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Please request staff assistance. No public phones are accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Norwich station do trains from Taunton arrive at?
Trains from Taunton to Norwich most often arrive at Norwich. Some services arrive at Brundall Gardens, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Norwich arrival station.
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.
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