Cambridge to Norwich Trains
Greater Anglia offers regular and direct trains from Cambridge to Norwich.
Discover Norwich, a city full of culture, character and history. Norwich railway station is centrally located and is within easy walking distance to both the city centre and Carrow Road football stadium, home of Norwich F.C. Trains leave Cambridge roughly every 30 minutes* taking just under 1 hour 30 minutes* to get to Norwich. Tickets start from £20.80. You won’t find a cheaper Cambridge to Norwich train fare anywhere else, but in the unlikely event you do find a cheaper deal, we’ll refund the difference with our online price promise.
What we are doing to keep you safe:
- We're continuing to clean and sanitise our trains and stations
- Ventilation – air conditioning on all our new trains and some old trains sucks in fresh air every six to nine minutes. Other trains have opening windows. On all trains, doors opening at stations lets more air in.
Try walking down the platform or train, as there are often fewer people further down the train.
If you are still nervous about travelling on busier trains, you can use our less busy trains tool on our website for help with finding a train with fewer passengers.
If you’re at the station, a member of staff will be able to advise you about a quieter alternative. If you’re at an unstaffed station just press the help button on the ticket machine and one of our customer service staff at Norwich will be able to advise you.
We’d like you to carry on wearing a face covering if you can when you’re on busy trains and stations, please. Government advice is still to wear a face covering in crowded and enclosed places.
Thank you to all our customers who wear their face coverings when travelling with us. It’s a simple way for us all to keep each other safe.
For full information on latest face coverings advice, visit the Government's website.
- We're cleaning and sanitising our trains and stations, paying particular attention to high touch areas such as push buttons, door handles and grab rails.
- We're carrying out turnaround cleaning inside trains at terminus stations throughout the day. This includes high touch point areas such as grab rails and washroom surfaces.
- We’re using fogging guns with a fine mist of disinfectant for train cleaning in depots.
Yes, we have hand sanitiser available at all staffed stations and we're keeping soap and water topped up in our toilets on stations and trains so you can wash your hands. It’s a good idea to carry your own small bottle of hand sanitiser with you.
Practising good hygiene will help yourself and others.
We continue high levels of cleaning and paying attention to high touch areas on our vehicles. When appropriate, we have created a ‘bubble’ around our drivers in order to reduce their own risk and the risk of all passengers on the rail replacement bus. In some cases, operators have even installed clear barriers to reduce risk.
All travellers are encouraged to wear face coverings on rail replacement.
Have Questions? Read Our FAQ Below
What time does the first train leave from Cambridge to Norwich?
The first train departs Cambridge for Norwich at 06:02 Monday to Saturday. On Sundays, the first Cambridge to Norwich service leaves at 08:50.
What time does the last train leave from Cambridge to Norwich?
The last train departs Cambridge for Norwich at 22:57 Monday to Saturday and 22:04 on Sundays.
Where does the Cambridge to Norwich train stop?
The Cambridge to Norwich train stops at
- Cambridge North
- Ely
- Brandon
- Thetford
- Attleborough
- Wymondham
- Norwich
The stops will differ depending on the service as fast trains from Cambridge to Norwich skip some stations.
Is there Wi-Fi on the Cambridge to Norwich train?
Wi-Fi is provided on all of our services so you can catch up with your boxsets, update your social media or do last minute preparation for your big meeting.
How long does it take to get from Cambridge to Norwich?
The fastest journey between Cambridge and Norwich is only 1 hour 12 minutes. The average journey time between Cambridge and Norwich is 1 hour 28 minutes, depending on the number of stops.
Save money on your train ticket from Cambridge to Norwich
Season Tickets
Do you travel to Norwich from Cambridge often? It may be worth considering a season ticket, especially if you travel more than three times a week. Use our season ticket calculator to find out what you can save when you buy a season ticket for our Cambridge to Norwich route.
Offers on days out
Make the most of your trip to Norwich with our offers and events.
Buy in advance
Plan your trip from Cambridge to Norwich in advance to find the cheapest train tickets. Train fares from Cambridge start from just £20.80 one way. If you’d like to know more about train times and fares Norwich to Cambridge information is available on our website or by downloading the Greater Anglia app.
Download the app
Book cheap train tickets, find Cambridge to Norwich train times and get the best fares for your journey by downloading the Greater Anglia app.
Things to do in Norwich
A lively city with a thriving cultural scene, Norwich has a lot to offer. In the centre of the city, you’ll find an excellent choice of independent shops and high street retailers as well as some fantastic cafes and restaurants. The cathedral and Norwich Castle Museum are great places to learn about the history of the city and you can shop for bargains at Norwich Market. Norwich is also home to the University of East Anglia.
Cambridge
- Ticket office
- Bus service
- Prepurchase collection
- Car park
- Ticket machine
- Toilets
- Taxi-rank
- Wifi
Norwich
- Ticket office
- Bus service
- Prepurchase collection
- Car park
- Ticket machine
- Toilets
- Taxi-rank
- Wifi