Thinking about taking the train from Cambridge to Norwich? We’ve got you covered.
You can expect the journey from Cambridge to Norwich by train to take around 1h 21m. You’ll usually find around 25 trains running on this route per day, which spans 58 miles (93 km). As soon as you board the train, you'll be able to make yourself comfortable and enjoy the journey as there are direct services available. Trains on this route are run by Greater Anglia, who are responsible for most rail services in East Anglia. You’ll get to Norwich in comfort – be sure to grab a snack from the on-board Cafe bar if you’re on an Intercity service.
If you want to snap up the cheapest fares, book an Off-Peak time and get a Railcard. You can check ticket prices in our Journey Planner at the top of the page.
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The average journey time by train between Cambridge and Norwich is 1 hour and 21 minutes, with around 30 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
The fastest journey time by train from Cambridge to Norwich is 1 hour and 15 minutes.
Train ticket prices from Cambridge to Norwich can start from as little as £9 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Cambridge to Norwich without having to change trains. There are 30 direct trains from Cambridge to Norwich each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
The first train from Cambridge to Norwich leaves at 05:01. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
The last train from Cambridge to Norwich leaves at 00:12. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
Trains travelling from Cambridge to Norwich cover a distance of around 58 miles (93 km) during the journey.
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Norwich to Cambridge.
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.
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 Cambridge to Norwich is right for you.
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.
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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.