Norwich to Stansted Airport by train
| Journey time | From 1h 51m |
|---|---|
| Price | From £13.80 |
| Distance | 68 miles (109 km) |
| Frequency | 16 trains per day |
| First train | 05:27 |
| Last train | 20:03 |
| Departure station | Norwich |
| Arrival station | Stansted Airport |
| Changes | Direct trains available |
| Train operators | Greater Anglia |
How to travel from Norwich to Stansted Airport by train
If you want to know more about the journey from Norwich to Stansted Airport by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Norwich to Stansted Airport by train is 1h 56m, with around 16 trains travelling 68 miles (109 km) between these two destinations daily. Good news! There are direct trains available on this route, so you can just make yourself comfortable as soon as you board the train and just enjoy the journey. Travelling to Stansted Airport from Norwich means you’ll take a Greater Anglia service. As the main operator of rail services in East Anglia, you’ll be in good hands with Greater Anglia. The fastest services will get you to your destination in just 1h 51m.
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If you want to know more about the journey from Norwich to Stansted Airport by train, keep reading for timetable, tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs including first and last train times. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!
Journey details
How long does the train from Norwich to Stansted Airport take?
The average journey time by train between Norwich and Stansted Airport is 1 hour and 56 minutes, with around 16 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Norwich and Stansted Airport by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Norwich to Stansted Airport is 1 hour and 51 minutes.
How much does the train from Norwich to Stansted Airport cost?
Train ticket prices from Norwich to Stansted Airport can start from as little as £13.80 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.
Is there a direct train from Norwich to Stansted Airport?
Yes, it is possible to travel from Norwich to Stansted Airport without having to change trains. There are 16 direct trains from Norwich to Stansted Airport each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
What time does the first train from Norwich to Stansted Airport leave?
The first train from Norwich to Stansted Airport leaves at 05:27. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Norwich to Stansted Airport leave?
The last train from Norwich to Stansted Airport leaves at 20:03. 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.
What's the distance between Norwich and Stansted Airport by train?
Trains travelling from Norwich to Stansted Airport cover a distance of around 68 miles (109 km) during the journey.
Looking for more information?
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Stansted Airport to Norwich. If you’re looking for other options, you can also catch the bus from Norwich to Stansted Airport.Cheap train tickets from Norwich to Stansted Airport
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