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Cambridge to Norwich by train

The journey from Cambridge to Norwich by train is 93.3 km and takes 1 hr 20 min. There are 20 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:05 AM and the last at 11:02 PM. It is possible to travel from Cambridge to Norwich by train for as little as ฿991.91 or as much as ฿1,512.51. The best price for this journey is ฿991.91.

Lowest Price฿991.91
Journey Duration1 hr 20 min
Connection per Day20
Lowest Price฿991.91
Highest Price฿1,512.51
First Departure6:05 AM
Last Departure11:02 PM
Distance93.3 km
DepartureCambridge
ArrivalNorwich
CarriersGreat Northern, Greater AngliaMore

Cambridge to Norwich Train Times

Departure date
Monday, Apr 29, 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Cambridge to Norwich?

When you're traveling from Cambridge to Norwich, you can expect to pay an average of approximately ฿1,072.75. You might be able to find prices as low as ฿991.91, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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The prices for train tickets from Cambridge to Norwich vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately ฿1,072.75. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How much time will it take to go from Cambridge to Norwich by train?

The average journey time is 1 hr 20 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 93.3 km from Cambridge to Norwich. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Cambridge to Norwich to take longer than 1 hr 20 min. The journey between Cambridge and Norwich runs for about 93.3 km and usually takes approximately 1 hr 20 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 1 hr 11 min. If you are trying to get from Cambridge to Norwich as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What time are the first and last departures from Cambridge to Norwich?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Cambridge at 6:05 AM, and the last departure will leave at 11:02 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Cambridge to Norwich can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Cambridge to Norwich leaving at 6:05 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 11:02 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

When traveling from Cambridge to Norwich by train, which stations can I use?

In Cambridge, departure stations include Cambridge, Parkside,Cambridge, Trumpington,Cambridge, Jesus College. When you arrive in Norwich, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Norwich, University of East Anglia,Norwich, Bus Station,Norwich Railway Station. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Cambridge to Norwich are there every day?

On average, there are 20 daily departures from Cambridge to Norwich. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 9 departures from Cambridge which travel directly to Norwich. There are 11 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Cambridge to Norwich. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Cambridge to Norwich
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Cambridge to Norwich.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cambridge to Norwich, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Cambridge to Norwich.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Cambridge - Norwich train tickets can be found for as low as ฿822.60 if you’re lucky, or ฿1,001.51 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ฿1,258.01.

Find the best day to travel to Norwich by train

When travelling to Norwich by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

Greater Anglia, which is operated by the Transport UK Group, provides passenger rail services in the East of England. It operates services on the Great Eastern Main Line from London Liverpool Street to destinations such as Norwich, Ipswich, and Colchester, as well as on the West Anglia Main Line from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Greater Anglia also operates regional services in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire. The Department for Transport has awarded the operating contract for services until 2025 to Abellio East Anglia Limited.

Services on board Great Northern, Greater Anglia and East Midlands Railway from Cambridge to Norwich
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Cambridge to Norwich CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
6.53kg
Bus
7kg
Flight
18.66kg
Car
14.93kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Cambridge to Norwich by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Cambridge and Norwich are 6.53kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Cambridge and Norwich? By taking the train between Cambridge and Norwich you will save 12.13kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.47kg compared to a bus and 8.4kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Cambridge to Norwich?
A train ticket from Cambridge to Norwich is ฿1,072.75. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as ฿991.91.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Cambridge to Norwich?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Cambridge to Norwich is ฿991.91. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Cambridge and Norwich by train?
Cambridge to Norwich is 93.3 km.
How long does the train between Cambridge and Norwich take?
Cambridge to Norwich is on average 1 hr 20 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 11 min.
Which companies operate from Cambridge to Norwich?
The train journey from Cambridge to Norwich is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Northern, Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Cambridge to Norwich?
Cambridge to Norwich has 20 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Cambridge to Norwich leave?
The earliest train from Cambridge to Norwich departs at 6:05 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Cambridge to Norwich depart?
The latest train from Cambridge to Norwich departs at 11:02 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Cambridge to Norwich in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is ฿991.91 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Cambridge to Norwich?
There are on average 9 direct connection(s) from Cambridge to go to Norwich.
What's the fastest journey time between Cambridge to Norwich by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Cambridge and Norwich is 1 hr 11 min.
Is there a direct train from Cambridge to Norwich?
Yes, there is a direct train between Cambridge and Norwich.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cambridge to Norwich by train?
The train journey from Cambridge to Norwich creates 6.53kg of CO2 emissions.

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