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Trains from Norwich to Cosford

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Trains to Cosford from Norwich

First train

02:45

Last train

21:40

Departure stationNorwich
Arrival stationCosford
Journey time

From 5h 15m

Distance

151 miles (243 km)

Frequency

8 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Great Northern, Greater Anglia, Thameslink, Transport for Wales

What are the train times from Norwich to Cosford?

Check out the next trains departing from Norwich to Cosford for Tuesday 27th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:0016:155h 15m, 3 changes
11:5217:155h 23m, 2 changes
12:0017:155h 15m, 3 changes
12:5218:155h 23m, 2 changes
13:0018:155h 15m, 3 changes
13:5218:364h 44m, 3 changes
13:5219:155h 23m, 2 changes
14:0019:155h 15m, 3 changes
14:5220:155h 23m, 2 changes
15:0020:155h 15m, 3 changes

What are the train times from Norwich to Cosford?

Get from Norwich to Cosford in as little as 5 hours 15 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Norwich to Cosford takes around 6 hours 56 minutes. There are around 8 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Norwich and Cosford, you'll need to make 2 changes.

Trains on this route are operated by Avanti West Coast, Greater Anglia, Transport for Wales and East Midlands Railway.

Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Norwich to Cosford?

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

How do you travel to Cosford from Norwich?

To get to Cosford from Norwich, why not take the train? With 8 trains per day and an average journey time of 6 hours and 56 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 Norwich to Cosford by train?

On average, it takes around 6 hours and 56 minutes to travel from Norwich to Cosford by train, although you can get there in 5 hours and 15 minutes on the fastest services. With 8 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Norwich to Cosford?

The fastest time a train can travel the 151 miles (243 km) from Norwich to Cosford is 5 hours and 15 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Norwich to Cosford?

There are no direct trains that run between Norwich and Cosford. You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Norwich to Cosford?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Norwich to Cosford is right for you.

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.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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