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Norwich to Wellington (Shropshire) by train

First train

04:48

Last train

21:40

Departure station

Norwich

Arrival station

Wellington (Shropshire)

Journey time

From 4h 43m

Distance

160 miles (258 km)

Frequency

17 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales

How to travel from Norwich to Wellington (Shropshire) by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Norwich to Wellington (Shropshire)? Look no further.

You'll usually find 17 trains per day running between Norwich and Wellington (Shropshire), which usually take 5 hours 58 minutes to complete the 160 miles (258 km) journey. It can take as little as 4 hours 43 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Wellington (Shropshire) by train, you'll just need to make 2 changes along the way. Greater Anglia, Transport for Wales or East Midlands Railway are the main rail operators on this route, all of which offer modern trains with plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Norwich to Wellington (Shropshire) if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Wellington (Shropshire)? 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 timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.

FAQs about the train journey from Norwich to Wellington (Shropshire)

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

How do you get to Wellington (Shropshire) from Norwich?

To travel to Wellington (Shropshire) from Norwich, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 5 hours and 58 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 4 hours and 43 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Norwich to Wellington (Shropshire)?

Trains from Norwich to Wellington (Shropshire) take an average of 5 hours and 58 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 4 hours and 43 minutes. You'll usually find 17 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 Wellington (Shropshire) by train?

The quickest journey time between Norwich and Wellington (Shropshire) by train is 4 hours and 43 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Norwich to Wellington (Shropshire)?

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

Cheap train tickets from Norwich to Wellington (Shropshire)

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 Norwich to Wellington (Shropshire) 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.

† 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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