Is there a direct train from Derby to Norwich?

The journey between Derby and Norwich usually involves 4 changes of train.We usually find at least one departure on the route from Derby to Norwich every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

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

The Derby to Norwich train travel takes about 3 hours and 8 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Derby to Norwich train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Norwich leaving Derby at around 06:04 and the last train leaving at around 23:57.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Derby at around 05:21, with the final departure at 22:48.

Derby to Norwich by train

First train

05:21
Last train

23:57

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

3hr 8m

Distance

189 kilometres
Trains per day

40

Avg. journey time

3hr 49m
Train operators

Going from Derby to Norwich by train

About to set off from Derby 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 Derby to Norwich

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

Cheapest ticket: US$87.50
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.

Derby to Norwich departure frequency and train timetable

With 40 trains scheduled on this journey daily and trains leaving the station every 13 minutes, travellers have a number of options to choose from. If you are travelling on a weekday, the earliest train you can catch is at 06:04 and the last one is at 23:57. If you are travelling during the weekend, the earliest train you can catch is at 05:21, with the last one at 22:48.

Average train travel time and distance from Derby to Norwich

On this route, the fastest trip lasts 3 hours and 8 minutes, spanning 189 kilometres in total.

Booking horizon for travel between Derby and Norwich

Tickets for travel between Derby and Norwich can be booked 5 months in advance. Booking earlier ensures lower prices, so be sure to book as far out as possible.

Maximising your travels to Norwich

For a smooth travel experience, explore our help articles. Start planning your holiday and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Norwich.

Frequently asked questions

What is the travel distance between Derby and Norwich by train?

The total journey from Derby to Norwich is 189 kilometres.

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

The cheapest ticket for this journey starts at US$87.50. Tickets booked 30 days in advance typically cost around . If booked 7 days in advance, the price is typically .

When are tickets available for booking for travel from Derby to Norwich by train?

You can purchase tickets for this journey 5 months ahead of the travel date.

How long does the train take from Derby to Norwich?

The fastest journey by train is 3 hours and 8 minutes.

Norwich to Derby by train

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