Trains Rainham (Essex) to Norwich | Compare Times & Cheap Tickets

Q: When is the first train from Rainham (Essex) to Norwich?

The first train from Rainham (Essex) to Norwich departs around 18:46 depending on the day and the train operator. It's always best to check the timetable on the day of travel with our Journey Planner for exact times.

Q: When is the last train from Rainham (Essex) to Norwich?

The last train from Rainham (Essex) to Norwich departs around 19:47 depending on the day and the train operator. It's always best to check the timetable on the day of travel with our Journey Planner for exact times.

Q: How far in advance can I book tickets from Rainham (Essex) to Norwich?

Like most rail fares in the UK, train tickets from Rainham (Essex) to Norwich usually go on sale around 12 weeks before the date of travel. Booking in advance often means you’ll find cheaper prices and more availability.

Q: Looking for a return trip from Rainham (Essex) to Norwich?

For a return trip from Rainham (Essex) to Norwich, simply book a round-trip ticket or two one-way tickets. Many train companies offer return trip discounts, making it convenient to travel by train. If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Norwich to Rainham (Essex) .

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Trains to Norwich from Rainham (Essex)

First train	18:46
Last train	19:47
Departure station	Rainham (Essex)
Arrival station	Norwich
Journey time	From 2h 32m
Distance	90 miles (145 km)
Changes	1 change
Train operators	Greater Anglia, London Overground, c2c

Travel from Rainham (Essex) to Norwich by train in 2 hours 32 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Rainham (Essex) to Norwich by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Rainham (Essex) to Norwich by train is 3 hours 4 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours 32 minutes. You'll usually find 0 trains per day travelling the 90 miles (145 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Norwich. You'll be travelling with Greater Anglia, c2c or London Overground on your way to Norwich, as these are the main rail operators on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Rainham (Essex) to Norwich.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Norwich, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Rainham (Essex) to Norwich?

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

What is the fastest train from Rainham (Essex) to Norwich?

The fastest trains from Rainham (Essex) to Norwich can cover the distance of 90 miles (145 km) in as little as 2 hours and 32 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Rainham (Essex) to Norwich?

No, you can’t travel from Rainham (Essex) to Norwich on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

How far is Norwich from Rainham (Essex) by train?

The distance from Rainham (Essex) to Norwich is around 90 miles (145 km). When you travel between them by train, the fastest journey time takes 2 hours and 32 minutes.

What is the best way to get from Rainham (Essex) to Norwich?

The best way to get from Rainham (Essex) to Norwich is by taking a train. Trains offer a quick, comfortable journey taking just 2 hours and 32 minutes on the quickest services, with frequent departures throughout the day.

When is the first train from Rainham (Essex) to Norwich?

When is the last train from Rainham (Essex) to Norwich?

How far in advance can I book tickets from Rainham (Essex) to Norwich?

Looking for a return trip from Rainham (Essex) to Norwich?

How do I find cheap train tickets from Rainham (Essex) to Norwich?

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.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Rainham (Essex) to Norwich start at ^§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. 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.

5. 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.

6. 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 Rainham (Essex) to Norwich 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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Travel from Rainham (Essex) to Norwich by train in 2 hours 32 minutes

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Rainham (Essex) to Norwich?

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

When is the first train from Rainham (Essex) to Norwich?

When is the last train from Rainham (Essex) to Norwich?

How far in advance can I book tickets from Rainham (Essex) to Norwich?

Looking for a return trip from Rainham (Essex) to Norwich?

How do I find cheap train tickets from Rainham (Essex) to Norwich?

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.

1. Book in advance

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

3. Use a Railcard

4. Book split tickets

5. Travel Off-Peak

6. Consider a Season Ticket

What are my ticket options for this journey?

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