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Trains from Norwich to Esher

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Trains to Esher from Norwich

First train

04:00

Last train

22:40

Departure stationNorwich
Arrival stationEsher
Journey time

From 3h 18m

Distance

111 miles (179 km)

Frequency

12 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Great Northern, Greater Anglia, London Overground, South Western Railway, Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink

What are the train times from Norwich to Esher?

Check out the next trains departing from Norwich to Esher for Tuesday 13th 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
11:0014:183h 18m, 2 changes
11:3014:493h 19m, 2 changes
12:0015:183h 18m, 2 changes
12:3015:483h 18m, 2 changes
13:0016:193h 19m, 2 changes
13:3016:493h 19m, 2 changes
14:0017:193h 19m, 2 changes
14:3017:493h 19m, 2 changes
15:0018:183h 18m, 2 changes
15:3018:493h 19m, 2 changes

What are the train times from Norwich to Esher?

Get from Norwich to Esher in as little as 3 hours 18 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Norwich to Esher takes around 5 hours 7 minutes. There are around 12 trains that operate on this route daily.

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

Trains on this route are operated by Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, South Western Railway and Southeastern.

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 Esher?

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

How do you get to Esher from Norwich?

To travel to Esher from Norwich, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 5 hours and 7 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 3 hours and 18 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Norwich to Esher?

Trains from Norwich to Esher take an average of 5 hours and 7 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours and 18 minutes. You'll usually find 12 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Norwich and Esher by train?

The quickest journey time between Norwich and Esher by train is 3 hours and 18 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Norwich to Esher?

No, there are no direct trains running from Norwich to Esher, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

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

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 Esher 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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