Widnes to Norwich train with East Midlands Trains

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Compare prices and tickets Widnes to Norwich by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Widnes to Norwich

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Trains from Widnes to Norwich run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £152 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 12:23. The fastest train covers the 282 km distance in 5h 6m.

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
282 km
Average train duration
4h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
£152
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
5h 6m
First train
05:00
Last train
12:23
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: East Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Widnes to Norwich trainsEast Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Widnes and Norwich from £152. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Trains

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 6m
Cheapest Price
£152
East Midlands Trains frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the 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
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 16m
Cheapest Price
£140
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

West Midlands Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 17m
West Midlands Trains frequency
19 a day

FAQs: Widnes to Norwich train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Widnes 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
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Widnes to Norwich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £152, while the average price tends to be around £152.
The cheapest way to get from Widnes to Norwich is by train, costing approximately £152.
To travel from Widnes to Norwich, you can take a train.
The train distance from Widnes to Norwich is 282 km.
The last train from Widnes to Norwich departs at 12:23.
Booking trains from Widnes to Norwich in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between Widnes and Norwich. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by East Midlands Trains.
There is no night train service from Widnes to Norwich.
The train journey from Widnes to Norwich covers a distance of 282 km and takes approximately 5h 6m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train station in Widnes that goes to Norwich is Widnes station (WID), and it arrives at Norwich station (NRW).
The first train from Widnes to Norwich leaves at 5:00.
Trains from Widnes to Norwich run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Widnes to Norwich.
Yes, you can take the train from Widnes to Norwich.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Widnes and Norwich

Widnes
Norwich
The major train station for departures in Widnes is Widnes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Widnes for your trip from Widnes to Norwich.
Amenities at train station
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DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 07:00 - 14:25 Sunday Closed
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Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B station, Step free access to Liverpool platform from station front. Separate ramp access from road bridge to Manchester platform.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Widnes
  • Onward travel information: None. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on Birchfield Road - at the service bus stop adjacent to the cemetery wall for services towards Warrington and in the layby at the entrance to Victoria Park for services towards Liverpool.

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