4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Norwich
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€118
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€131
Fastest journey on Sep 20
7 h 32 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
7 h 42 m
Trains on Sep 20
3
Distance
509 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow to Norwich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Norwich will cost around €131 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €118.
It's difficult to get from Glasgow to Norwich without transferring at least 3 times.
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C0436010:34 AM7h38Glasgow Central (GLC)6:12 PMNorwich station (NRW)€1181One-way3 transfers- C31843+C02012+
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G0082211:35 AM7h32Glasgow Central (GLC)7:07 PMNorwich station (NRW)€1181One-way4 transfers 
W84876+C31831+C02028+C043569:16 AM7h56Glasgow Central (GLC)5:12 PMNorwich station (NRW)€1561One-way3 transfers
- C31843+C02012+F67378+G0082211:35 AM7h32Glasgow Central (GLC)7:07 PMNorwich station (NRW)€1181One-way4 transfers
- C31839+C02008+W33191+C0436010:34 AM7h38Glasgow Central (GLC)6:12 PMNorwich station (NRW)€1181One-way3 transfers
- W84876+C31831+C02028+C043569:16 AM7h56Glasgow Central (GLC)5:12 PMNorwich station (NRW)€1561One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Glasgow to Norwich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Norwich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €52 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 43m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €52, while a train costs an average of €109.
Distance: 509 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€109 Average price | €52 Average price Cheapest | €147 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 43m Average total duration Fastest 6h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 23m Average total duration 13h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Norwich:
A bus is €17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Norwich costing on average €112.
Other travel options to Norwich take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 24m.
Live departures
Glasgow to Norwich train times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Norwich trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| W84876+C31831+C02028+C04356 | 9:16 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 7h56 | 5:12 PM Norwich station (NRW) | 3 transfers | |
| W33191+C31839+C02008+C04360 | 10:34 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 7h38 | 6:12 PM Norwich station (NRW) | 3 transfers | |
| W33138+C31843+C02012+G00822 | 11:35 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 7h32 | 7:07 PM Norwich station (NRW) | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow to Norwich
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Trains from Glasgow to Norwich run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €91 but you can travel from only €34 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:28, the last at 17:54. The fastest train covers the 509 km distance in 6h 57m.
Distance 509 km |
Average train duration 6h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price €91 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 6h 57m |
First train 4:28 AM |
Last train 5:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 77 days |
Train companies: East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo from Glasgow to Norwich trainsEast Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo trains will get you between Glasgow 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 Glasgow to Norwich
It's easy to travel by train from Glasgow to Norwich, with services that begin running from as early as 4:30 a.m. on weekdays and ending after 11:00 p.m. There are one to four trains scheduled during each hour of service, with four train companies operating the route.
Which train companies travel from Glasgow to Norwich?
Four train companies run services along this route. These are Cross Country, East Midlands Trains, London North Eastern Railway and Northern Rail. Each train company operates several scheduled services throughout the day.
How long is the train from Glasgow to Norwich?
The journey between Glasgow and Norwich can take anything from six hours 30 minutes to around 12 hours, although these longer durations tend to be for the evening services. Most morning services take anything from around seven to nine hours. Travellers can expect to make between one and three changes for each service, changing at stations such as Edinburgh Waverley, Peterborough and Warrington Bank Quay.
How many trains are there from Glasgow to Norwich?
Trains on this busy line begin operating extremely early - from 4:30 a.m. on some days of the week. There are between one and four trains that depart every hour until after 11:00 p.m. and typical commuter hours are particularly well served to meet the high passenger demand. The route is even well served at weekends, so travellers will have plenty of choice when making the journey between these two bustling cities.
What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Glasgow to Norwich?
Departure train station: Trains on this route depart from either Glasgow Queen Street or Glasgow Central. Glasgow Queen Street is the busy terminus station for the city and Glasgow Central is the main train hub. Both have facilities that include ticketing kiosks, coffee and food outlets, lounge and seating areas, ATMs and payphones, taxi ranks and trolleys.
Arrival train station: Norwich Railway Station is a terminus station and provides a wide array of visitor facilities. Passengers will find coffee kiosks, a newsagent and retail outlets, ticketing facilities, information boards, a passenger lounge and seating areas, lost luggage, trolleys, ATMs and WiFi. There is an adjacent car park, a taxi rank directly outside the station and bus services that also depart from outside.
FAQs: Trains from Glasgow to Norwich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow 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 Glasgow to Norwich
Most Glasgow to Norwich trains use the Glasgow Queen Street to Norwich station pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Norwich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Glasgow station do trains to Norwich leave from?
Getting to Glasgow Queen Street from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow Queen Street train station facilities and services
Glasgow Queen Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Glasgow Queen Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Glasgow Queen Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Glasgow Queen Street. 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 Glasgow Queen Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Queen Street: 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 Information Desk on Concourse, 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.
Getting to Glasgow Central from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow Central train station facilities and services
Glasgow Central 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, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Krispy Kreme, Gordon St Coffee, Starbucks, Upper Crust, The Beer House, Patisserie Valerie, Alston Bar & Beef
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there is an ATM machine located on the concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 09:15 - 21:30. Information desks are there is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glasgow Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Central: There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Indigo Glasgow, Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow, voco Grand Central Glasgow.
Which Norwich station do trains from Glasgow 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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