Is there a direct train from Sunderland to Norwich?

The journey between Sunderland and Norwich usually involves 11 changes of train.We usually find around 26 departures on this route every weekday, counting only those that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found around 30 departures.

How long does it take to travel from Sunderland to Norwich?

The Sunderland to Norwich train travel takes about 4 hours and 39 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Sunderland to Norwich train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Norwich leaving Sunderland at around 05:40 and the last train leaving at around 23:57.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Sunderland at around 06:42, with the final departure at 23:57.

Sunderland to Norwich by train

First train

05:40
Last train

23:57

Avg changes

2
Fastest journey

4hr 39m

Distance

309 kilometres
Trains per day

27

Avg. journey time

5hr 43m
Train operators

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Train cost between Sunderland to Norwich

Getting from Sunderland to Norwich by rail typically costs AU$121.91, but runs about if booked a month in advance. If you wait until 7 days before departure, prices increase to . Booking as early as possible helps you find the lowest cost tickets, but that’s not the only way to save.

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Departure frequency and timetable from Sunderland to Norwich

Here are the scheduling basics for trains from Sunderland to Norwich:

05:40 is the first scheduled train (Monday-Friday).
23:57 the the last scheduled train (Monday-Friday).
06:42 is the first scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).
23:57 is the last scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).
A train departs every 25 minutes from Sunderland toward Norwich.

Start booking your ticket aboard one of the 27 trains serving this route each day.

Average train travel time from Sunderland to Norwich

The quickest time by train is 4 hours and 39 minutes, travelling a total distance of 309 kilometres.

How early can you book train tickets between Sunderland and Norwich?

Tickets along this route go on sale 3 months in advance. To be notified as soon as tickets are available, set up a booking alert with Rail Europe. We will send you an email notification when tickets are available.

Learn even more about travelling from Sunderland to Norwich by train

Need more information on travelling through Europe by train? Head to our help articles for details on everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding different ticket types. Then review the travel ideas we’ve compiled in our city guide: Norwich.

FAQs about the train journey from Sunderland to Norwich

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

How far is the train trip from Sunderland to Norwich?

The total distance from Sunderland to Norwich is 309 kilometres.

What’s the cost of a train ticket from Sunderland to Norwich?

The cheapest ticket for this journey starts at AU$121.91. Tickets booked 30 days in advance typically cost around . If booked 7 days in advance, the price is typically .

How far in advance can I book my Sunderland to Norwich train travel?

Tickets for travel along this route go on sale 3 months in advance.

How long does it take to get from Sunderland to Norwich?

The fastest journey on this route takes 4 hours and 39 minutes.

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