Walton-on-Thames to Norwich train

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Overview: Train from Walton-on-Thames to Norwich

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Take a train from Walton-on-Thames to Norwich and enjoy the approximately 181 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 18:39.

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
181 km
First train
5:00
Last train
18:39
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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

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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

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.

Best day trips from Norwich by train

The most popular day trips by train from Norwich are Cambridge, London, Ipswich and Colchester. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Norwich on Omio.

A view of Cambridge

Day trip from Norwich to Cambridge by train

Why visit Cambridge for the day?

Cambridge is a historic university city on the River Cam, known for its colleges and punting. Its compact centre, museums and green spaces give it an academic yet lively feel.

How to get from Norwich to Cambridge by train?

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 93 km distance in 1h 4m.

A view of London

Day trip from Norwich to London by train

Why visit London for the day?

London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.

How to get from Norwich to London by train?

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:31, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 158 km distance in 1h 34m.

A view of Ipswich

Day trip from Norwich to Ipswich by train

Why visit Ipswich for the day?

Ipswich is one of England’s oldest towns, known for its waterfront and maritime past. Its medieval streets, parks and Suffolk atmosphere make it feel historic yet lived-in.

How to get from Norwich to Ipswich by train?

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:37, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 64 km distance in 36m.

A view of Colchester

Day trip from Norwich to Colchester by train

Why visit Colchester for the day?

Colchester is an Essex city known as Britain’s oldest recorded town, with Roman roots and a prominent castle. Its historic core, modern cultural venues and easy-going atmosphere make it well suited to a relaxed visit.

How to get from Norwich to Colchester by train?

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 86 km distance in 56m.

FAQs: Walton-on-Thames to Norwich train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Walton-on-Thames 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.

FAQs
The train distance from Walton-on-Thames to Norwich is 181 km.
The first train from Walton-on-Thames to Norwich leaves at 5:00.
The last train from Walton-on-Thames to Norwich departs at 18:39.
There is no night train service from Walton-on-Thames to Norwich.
Booking trains from Walton-on-Thames 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 Walton-on-Thames to Norwich traverses a range of picturesque landscapes, including the lush countryside of Surrey and stretches of the scenic East Anglian countryside, offering passengers pleasant views along the way.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Walton-on-Thames to Norwich.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Walton-on-Thames and Norwich

Most Walton-on-Thames to Norwich trains use the Walton-on-Thames to Norwich station pair. Use this guide to compare Walton-on-Thames and Norwich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Walton-on-Thames
Arrival train stations in Norwich

Which Walton-on-Thames station do trains to Norwich leave from?

Trains from Walton-on-Thames to Norwich leave from Walton-on-Thames. The station is 2 km from Walton-on-Thames city centre at Walton-on-Thames station, Station Avenue, Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, KT12 1NR.
Walton-on-ThamesWalton-on-Thames station, Station Avenue, Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, KT12 1NR+44 345 600 0650WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Walton-on-Thames from Walton-on-Thames city centre

Walton-on-Thames is 1 km from Walton-on-Thames city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus458, 459 · 5m · £2 · every ~6 min

Walton-on-Thames train station facilities and services

Walton-on-Thames has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Walton-on-Thames. ATMs are available at Walton-on-Thames.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Walton-on-Thames. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Walton-on-Thames: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Walton-on-Thames: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Walton-on-Thames: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step-free category B station - This station has step-free access from the main entrance to Platform 1 (for trains towards London Waterloo) via a ramp at a gradient of approximately 1:12. There is step-free access from Mayfield Road to Platform 2 (for trains towards Weybridge/ Woking) via a separate entrance and a long ramp at a gradient of approximately 1:20. There is no step-free access between 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: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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