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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 Thornton Heath to Norwich
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£16
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£30
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
3 h 38 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
3 h 47 m
Trains on 20 Oct
2
Distance
167 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Thornton Heath to Norwich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Thornton Heath to Norwich will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.
Fast trains
To travel from Thornton Heath to Norwich you need to make at least 2 changes.
P76828+
G27089+
W45398+
Tube from London Victoria to Finsbury Park5:433h56Thornton Heath station (TTH)9:39Norwich station (NRW)£161One-way3 changes- P01215+Tube from London Victoria to London Liverpool Street+G270895:433h38Thornton Heath station (TTH)9:21Norwich station (NRW)£431One-way2 changes
- P01215+Tube from London Victoria to London Liverpool Street+G270895:433h38Thornton Heath station (TTH)9:21Norwich station (NRW)£431One-way2 changes
- P76828+G27089+W45398+Tube from London Victoria to Finsbury Park5:433h56Thornton Heath station (TTH)9:39Norwich station (NRW)£161One-way3 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Thornton Heath to Norwich
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Thornton Heath to Norwich and enjoy the approximately 167 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 18:05.
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 167 km |
First train 5:00 |
Last train 18:05 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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: Southern from Thornton Heath to Norwich trainsSouthern trains will get you between Thornton Heath and Norwich. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Southern
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southern Duration
2h 34m
Cheapest Southern Price
£48
Southern frequency
51 a day
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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.
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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.
FAQs: Thornton Heath to Norwich train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thornton Heath 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 train distance from Thornton Heath to Norwich is 167 km.
The first train from Thornton Heath to Norwich leaves at 5:00.
The last train from Thornton Heath to Norwich departs at 18:05.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Thornton Heath to Norwich.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Thornton Heath to Norwich.
There is no night train service from Thornton Heath to Norwich.
The train station in Thornton Heath that goes to Norwich is Thornton Heath station (TTH), and it arrives at Norwich station (NRW).
Booking trains from Thornton Heath 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 Thornton Heath to Norwich offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. As the train departs from Thornton Heath, it passes through the bustling urban landscapes of London. Once outside the city, passengers can enjoy views of the English countryside, including fields and small villages, before reaching the historic city of Norwich.
Yes, you can take the train from Thornton Heath to Norwich.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Thornton Heath and Norwich
Most Thornton Heath to Norwich trains use the Thornton Heath to Norwich station pair. Use this guide to compare Thornton Heath and Norwich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Thornton Heath
Arrival train stations in Norwich
Which Thornton Heath station do trains to Norwich leave from?
Trains from Thornton Heath to Norwich leave from Thornton Heath. The station is from Thornton Heath city centre at Thornton Heath station, Brigstock Road, Thornton Heath, Surrey, CR7 8RX.
Thornton HeathThornton Heath station, Brigstock Road, Thornton Heath, Surrey, CR7 8RX+44 345 127 2920
Thornton Heath train station facilities and services
Thornton Heath has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Thornton Heath.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Thornton Heath. ATMs are available at Thornton Heath.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Thornton Heath.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Thornton Heath: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Thornton Heath: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Thornton Heath: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is in the Booking Hall near the cash machine, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Norwich station do trains from Thornton Heath arrive at?
Trains from Thornton Heath 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.
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