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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Gatwick Airport to Norwich
Showing times and prices for May 18
Cheapest price
€27
Average price
€71
Fastest journey
3 h 1 m
Average duration
3 h 2 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
192 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Norwich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Norwich will cost around €71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €27.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from London Gatwick Airport to Norwich without transferring at least 2 times.
W45423+
P011642:16 PM3h27Gatwick Airport (GTW)5:43 PMNorwich station (NRW)€271One-way1 transfer- W45433+P011653:16 PM3h30Gatwick Airport (GTW)6:46 PMNorwich station (NRW)€271One-way1 transfer
- W45393+P011792:46 PM3h40Gatwick Airport (GTW)6:26 PMNorwich station (NRW)€271One-way1 transfer
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Tube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street2:16 PM3h04Gatwick Airport (GTW)5:20 PMNorwich station (NRW)€391One-way2 transfers - W45433+P01288+Tube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street3:16 PM3h02Gatwick Airport (GTW)6:18 PMNorwich station (NRW)€481One-way2 transfers
- W45479+P01241+Tube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street9:46 AM3h01Gatwick Airport (GTW)12:47 PMNorwich station (NRW)€1061One-way2 transfers
- W45478+P01233+Tube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street8:46 AM3h01Gatwick Airport (GTW)11:47 AMNorwich station (NRW)€1061One-way2 transfers
- W45433+P01288+Tube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street3:16 PM3h02Gatwick Airport (GTW)6:18 PMNorwich station (NRW)€481One-way2 transfers
- W45393+P01285+Tube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street2:46 PM3h02Gatwick Airport (GTW)5:48 PMNorwich station (NRW)€481One-way2 transfers
- W45435+P01230+Tube from London Bridge to London Liverpool Street8:16 AM3h03Gatwick Airport (GTW)11:19 AMNorwich station (NRW)€1061One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for London Gatwick Airport to Norwich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Gatwick Airport to Norwich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €25.
Distance: 192 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€53 Average price | €29 Average price Cheapest |
3h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 23m Average total duration 4h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
London Gatwick Airport to Norwich train times
The table below shows live departures for London Gatwick Airport to Norwich trains for today, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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C02760+ C38014+P01238 | On time 9:00 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h17 | 12:17 PM Norwich station (NRW) | 2 transfers | |
 C82253+C02760+C38014+P01238 | On time 9:15 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h02 | 12:17 PM Norwich station (NRW) | 3 transfers | |
| W45454+C37641+P01243 | On time 9:31 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h11 | 12:42 PM Norwich station (NRW) | 2 transfers | |
| C02756+C37687+P01247 | On time 10:00 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h17 | 1:17 PM Norwich station (NRW) | 2 transfers | |
| C82257+C02756+C37687+P01247 | On time 10:15 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h02 | 1:17 PM Norwich station (NRW) | 3 transfers | |
| C02701+C38153+P01256 | On time 11:00 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h17 | 2:17 PM Norwich station (NRW) | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book London Gatwick Airport to Norwich trains with Omio?
Thameslink as well as Greater Anglia or Great Northern offer trains services from London Gatwick Airport to Norwich.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Gatwick Airport to Norwich.
Why book with Omio vs Thameslink?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Thameslink, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greater Anglia or Great Northern to find the best option for your trip from London Gatwick Airport to Norwich.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Thameslink with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London Gatwick Airport to Norwich.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Greater Anglia or Great Northern to find the best option for your trip from London Gatwick Airport to Norwich.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from London Gatwick Airport to Norwich.
Journey information
Overview: Train from London Gatwick Airport to Norwich
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London Gatwick Airport to Norwich run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €25 but you can travel from only €14 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:05, the last at 18:19. The fastest train covers the 192 km distance in 2h 50m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €14
Distance 192 km |
Average train duration 2h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price €25 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 2h 50m |
First train 7:05 AM |
Last train 6:19 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €14
Train companies: Thameslink, Greater Anglia, Great Northern from London Gatwick Airport to Norwich trainsThameslink, Greater Anglia, Great Northern trains will get you between London Gatwick Airport and Norwich from €14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Greater Anglia
About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
€25
Greater Anglia frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
Thameslink
About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
€26
Thameslink frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Great Northern
About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 44m
Cheapest Price
€27
Great Northern frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from London Gatwick Airport to Norwich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Gatwick Airport 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.
Cheap train tickets from London Gatwick Airport to Norwich can start from as little as €25 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for London Gatwick Airport to Norwich is €53; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from London Gatwick Airport to Norwich is 2h 50m to travel the 192 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from London Gatwick Airport to Norwich leaves at 7:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from London Gatwick Airport to Norwich leaves at 6:19 PM.
There are 10 trains a day from London Gatwick Airport to Norwich which require at least one change with Thameslink, Greater Anglia, Great Northern. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from London Gatwick Airport to Norwich, you can count on Thameslink, Greater Anglia, Great Northern for the best way to get you to Norwich. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between London Gatwick Airport and Norwich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Norwich from London Gatwick Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from London Gatwick Airport to Norwich is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Gatwick Airport and Norwich including taking a train and bus.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from London Gatwick Airport to Norwich
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Norwich
Norwich
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:45 - 20:45 Saturday 04:45 - 20:45 Sunday 06:45 - 20:45
Shopping
- Type of shops available: News agent Mini supermarket Passport Photo Booth
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: All toilets are located on the concourse including the accessible (radar key) toilet
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On forecourt and within station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Norwich
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop on station forecourt
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