Plymouth to Norwich by train

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Overview: trains from Plymouth to Norwich

Find the key information for travelling by train from Plymouth 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 04:54 View journey
Last train 23:55 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 5hr 50m View journey
Distance (km) 453
Trains / day 46 View all
Cheapest journey €259.14 View journey
Avg journey time 7hr 20m
Train operators 9

Discover Plymouth to Norwich by train

Planning a train adventure from Plymouth to Norwich? To get started, check out our detailed guide to a seamless, enjoyable journey.

Train travel between Plymouth and Norwich: train ticket prices

Cost of train tickets from Plymouth to Norwich:

  • Cheapest tickets: €259.14

  • Cost of tickets when booked 30 days in advance:

  • Cost of tickets when booked 7 days in advance:

Tickets go on sale 5 and a half months in advance.

Train times for travel between Plymouth and Norwich

If you are taking the train from Plymouth to Norwich, you will have 46 trains each day (with a departure every 14 minutes) to choose from. Earlier risers can catch the first weekday train at 04:54. If you are looking to jump aboard the last train out of the station, the latest train departs at 23:55. On weekends, the first train departs at 05:25, and the last scheduled train of the day leaves at 23:20.

Travel time and distance between Plymouth and Norwich

The route’s fastest journey takes 5 hours and 50 minutes, covering a total of 453 kilometres.

When do tickets between Plymouth and Norwich go on sale?

Travellers can book train journeys between Plymouth 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 Plymouth 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 Plymouth to Norwich

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

The total distance from Plymouth to Norwich is 453 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.