Gloucester to Norwich by train

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Overview: trains from Gloucester to Norwich

Find the key information for travelling by train from Gloucester to Norwich, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 05:11 View journey
Last train 22:47 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 4hr 27m View journey
Distance (km) 256
Trains / day 27 View all
Cheapest journey AU$396.39 View journey
Avg journey time 5hr 35m
Train operators 8

Going from Gloucester to Norwich by train

About to set off from Gloucester to Norwich by rail? Make your journey as seamless as possible with this guide, packed with tips on schedules, route details and how to find the best deals on tickets.

Cost of train travel from Gloucester to Norwich

Here is the average ticket cost on trains from Gloucester to Norwich:

  • Cheapest ticket: AU$396.39

  • Pricing when booking a month in advance:

  • Pricing when booking a week in advance:

Comparing train prices with Rail Europe

Train routes may be served by one, two, three or more operators, each providing a different travel experience with its own particular services. Similar to airlines, some train operators offer no-frills services without luxury perks, but at a lower cost. Other providers guarantee an elevated level of service, which can include perks like fine dining, a welcome cocktail and access to impressive travel lounges in certain stations. These tickets run a bit higher. When planning travel, use Rail Europe to compare all different operators, compare fares and classes of service in one single location.

Gloucester to Norwich train times

Prepare for your journey with the following departure details. The earliest train running Monday through Friday from Gloucester to Norwich is at 05:11 and the last is at 22:47. The first train scheduled on Saturdays and Sundays is at 05:56 and the last one is at 21:59. You can expect 27 trains making this journey each day, with trains departing every 27 minutes.

Gloucester to Norwich train duration

Trains on this route travel a distance of 256 kilometres, with the fastest one completing the journey in 4 hours and 27 minutes.

When do tickets between Gloucester and Norwich go on sale?

Travellers can book train journeys between Gloucester and Norwich 5 and a half months before the travel date. The earlier you book, the better the price. Stay informed about ticket availability by setting up a personalised booking alert with Rail Europe.

Further insights on trains from Gloucester to Norwich

Visit our help articles for tips on booking, station navigation, ticket types and other useful information for travelling Europe by train. To get inspired for your upcoming trip, refer to our Norwich city guide.

FAQs about the train journey from Gloucester to Norwich

Want to know more about your journey from Gloucester to Norwich? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The total journey from Gloucester to Norwich is 256 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.