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Bournemouth to Norwich by train

It takes an average of 5h 58m to travel from Bournemouth to Norwich by train, over a distance of around 189 miles (304 km). There are normally 24 trains per day traveling from Bournemouth to Norwich and tickets for this journey start from $34.49 when you book in advance.

First train

4:12 am

Last train

11:12 pm

Departure station

Bournemouth

Arrival station

Norwich

Journey time

From 4h 33m

Distance

189 miles (304 km)

Frequency

24 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Price

From $34.49

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink

Taking the train from Bournemouth to Norwich in 4 hours 33 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Bournemouth to Norwich? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 5 hours 58 minutes to travel the 304 km from Bournemouth to Norwich by train, although you can get there in as little as 4 hours 33 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 24 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Train tickets from Bournemouth to Norwich start from $34.49 when you book in advance, which can be cheaper than buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Keen to book your train tickets to Norwich? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train schedule below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Bournemouth to Norwich

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

How do you travel to Norwich from Bournemouth?

To get to Norwich from Bournemouth, why not take the train? With 24 trains per day and an average journey time of 5 hours and 58 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Bournemouth to Norwich by train?

On average it takes around 5 hours and 58 minutes to travel from Bournemouth to Norwich by train, although you can get there in 4 hours and 33 minutes on the fastest services. With 24 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How much is the train ticket from Bournemouth to Norwich?

The price of a train ticket from Bournemouth to Norwich can start from as little as $34.49, depending on the time of day, route and class you book. Train tickets may also be cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day.

How fast can trains travel from Bournemouth to Norwich?

The fastest time a train can travel the 189 miles (304 km) from Bournemouth to Norwich is 4 hours and 33 minutes.

Cheap train tickets from Bournemouth to Norwich

Train tickets from Bournemouth to Norwich start at $34.49 one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, we’ll help you find the cheapest tickets.

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Bournemouth to Norwich is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.

What are my ticket options for this journey?

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