Travelling from Norwich to Plymouth by train

Fast trains from Norwich to Plymouth take around 6 hours, covering a distance of approximately 453 kilometres. There are frequent services on the rail route between Norwich and Plymouth.

1. Are there direct trains from Norwich to Plymouth?

Journeys between Norwich and Plymouth usually involve one change of train.

We usually find around 30 departures on the route from Norwich to Plymouth every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer departures at weekends, when we found around 20 departures.

2. How long is the train journey from Norwich to Plymouth?

The Norwich to Plymouth train travel time is normally about 6 hours, whatever time you make the journey.

3. What are the Norwich to Plymouth train times and schedule?

On weekdays the earliest train to Plymouth is usually scheduled to depart Norwich around 05:00 and the last train is around 22:40. At weekends the first train of the day leaves Norwich around 05:50, and the last at 22:40.