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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Norwich
Cheapest price
€59
Average price
€74
Fastest journey
5 h 42 m
Average duration
5 h 42 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
471 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh to Norwich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Norwich will cost around €74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €59.
It's difficult to get from Edinburgh to Norwich without transferring at least once.
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C215825:30 PM5h43Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)11:13 PMNorwich station (NRW)€591One-way1 transfer- C02016+C043518:30 AM5h42Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)2:12 PMNorwich station (NRW)€751One-way1 transfer
- C01941+C0435810:30 AM5h42Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)4:12 PMNorwich station (NRW)€751One-way1 transfer
- C02030+C0436111:30 AM5h42Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)5:12 PMNorwich station (NRW)€751One-way1 transfer
- C02005+C043559:30 AM5h42Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)3:12 PMNorwich station (NRW)€751One-way1 transfer
- C02016+C043518:30 AM5h42Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)2:12 PMNorwich station (NRW)€751One-way1 transfer
- C01941+C0435810:30 AM5h42Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)4:12 PMNorwich station (NRW)€751One-way1 transfer
- C02030+C0436111:30 AM5h42Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)5:12 PMNorwich station (NRW)€751One-way1 transfer
- C02005+C043559:30 AM5h42Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)3:12 PMNorwich station (NRW)€751One-way1 transfer
- C02013+C215801:30 PM5h42Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)7:12 PMNorwich station (NRW)€751One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Edinburgh to Norwich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Norwich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €44. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €44, and a train costs an average of €51.
Distance: 471 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€107 Average price | €71 Average price Cheapest |
5h 53m Average total duration Fastest 5h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 11m Average total duration 12h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Edinburgh to Norwich train times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Norwich trains for today, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C02015+C04350 | On time 8:30 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5h42 | 2:12 PM Norwich station (NRW) | 1 transfer | |
| C02006+C04354 | On time 9:30 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5h42 | 3:12 PM Norwich station (NRW) | 1 transfer | |
| C01942+C04357 | On time 10:30 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5h42 | 4:12 PM Norwich station (NRW) | 1 transfer | |
| C02029+C04359 | On time 11:30 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5h42 | 5:12 PM Norwich station (NRW) | 1 transfer | |
G80061 · C01918+ G00821+ P01179 | On time 12:00 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 6h26 | 6:26 PM Norwich station (NRW) | 3 transfers | |
| C02014+C04365 | On time 1:30 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5h42 | 7:12 PM Norwich station (NRW) | 1 transfer | |
| C02070 · L01640+G00833+P01136 | On time 4:00 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 6h42 | 10:42 PM Norwich station (NRW) | 3 transfers | |
| C01989+C21581 | On time 5:30 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5h48 | 11:18 PM Norwich station (NRW) | 1 transfer | |
| G80097 · C01922+G00839+P01191 | On time 6:00 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 6h11 | 12:11 AM Norwich station (NRW) | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Norwich
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Edinburgh to Norwich run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €51 but you can travel from only €44 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 18:00. The fastest train covers the 471 km distance in 5h 42m.
Distance 471 km |
Average train duration 5h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price €51 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 42m |
First train 4:48 AM |
Last train 6:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 84 days |
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), TransPennine Express from Edinburgh to Norwich trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), TransPennine Express trains will get you between Edinburgh and Norwich from €44. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Trains from Edinburgh to Norwich: Journey Details
Trains from Edinburgh to Norwich depart at a frequency of one train every hour and a half from 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. Expect a minimum of one transfer. Transfer stations include York, Ely and Peterborough. There are approximately 15 daily departures from Monday to Friday, with fewer services on the weekend.
Which train companies go from Edinburgh to Norwich?
All trains are provided by Virgin Trains, and require at least one change onto an East Midlands train.
How long is the train from Edinburgh to Norwich?
The journey time for trains from Edinburgh to Norwich can fluctuate depending on how many changes are required. The shortest trip is 5 hours and 41 minutes and the longest journey is the final departure of the day, which take 12 hours.
When are the first and last trains of the day from Edinburgh to Norwich?
The first train departs at 5:48 a.m and the last train, which is overnight, departs at 9:00 p.m.
When is the best time to book a train ticket from Edinburgh to Norwich?
In order to save money on the Edinburgh to Norwich train it is best advised to purchase the train tickets at least one month before the desired departure date.
Where do trains from Edinburgh to Norwich depart from and arrive at?
Departure station: All trains from Edinburgh to Norwich depart from Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station, located in the middle of the city. Passengers can easily get to the station as it is regularly served by trams, buses and regional trains. Inside, there is an array of cafes and shops to choose from if anything is needed for your train journey.
Arrival station: Trains from Edinburgh to Norwich arrive at Norwich Railway Station, which is located east of the city centre. Arrival passengers desiring to head to the city centre can walk for 15 minutes, grab a bus or taxi from outside the terminal.
FAQs: Trains from Edinburgh to Norwich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Norwich by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Norwich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Edinburgh to Norwich
Most Edinburgh to Norwich trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to Norwich station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Norwich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre
Edinburgh Waverley train station facilities and services
Edinburgh Waverley has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Burger King, Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, JD Wetherspoon, The Pasty Shop, The Beer House, M&S, Pret a Manger
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are there are a few ATM machines around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59, Sun: 07:00 - 23:59. Information desks are information booths are located on the concourse. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Waverley: Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Old Waverley Hotel, Jurys Inn Edinburgh, The Scotsman Hotel.
Getting to Edinburgh Park from Edinburgh city centre
Edinburgh Park is 7 km from Edinburgh city centre. Public transport options include:
Edinburgh Park train station facilities and services
Edinburgh Park has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Edinburgh Park.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Edinburgh Park.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Park: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Edinburgh Park: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Park: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Haymarket from Edinburgh city centre
Haymarket is 1 km from Edinburgh city centre. Public transport options include:
Haymarket train station facilities and services
Haymarket has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Haymarket.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Haymarket. ATMs are available at Haymarket.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Haymarket. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Haymarket: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Haymarket: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Haymarket: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the automatic ticket gates Blue Badge parking bays: 2, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Norwich station do trains from Edinburgh arrive at?
Getting to Norwich from Norwich city centre
Norwich train station facilities and services
Norwich has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Norwich.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Norwich. ATMs are available at Norwich.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Norwich. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Norwich: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Norwich: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Norwich: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located in the ticket hall and on the station concourse, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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