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Norwich to Esher train timetable
The journey from Norwich to Esher on the fastest train in 3h 2m, usually 3h 18m. Each day, 44 trains leave from Norwich, starting at 05:00 and ending at 22:40. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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08:30 Norwich | 3h 18m, 3 change | 11:48 Esher | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
08:30 Norwich | 3h 33m, 1 change | 12:03 Hinchley Wood | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
09:00 Norwich | 3h 18m, 1 change | 12:18 Esher | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
09:32 Norwich | 3h 16m, 3 change | 12:48 Esher | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
09:32 Norwich | 3h 30m, 1 change | 13:02 Hinchley Wood | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
Norwich to Esher train tickets and times
Norwich to Esher train travel guide
Taking the train from Norwich to Esher is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Norwich, you can arrive at Esher in just 3h 2m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Norwich to Esher?
The average fare from Norwich to Esher is approximately £21.00, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
What is the best way to travel from Norwich to Esher by train?
What is the fastest train from Norwich to Esher?
The fastest train journey time from Norwich to Esher is 3h 2m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Norwich to Esher?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Norwich to Esher. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Norwich to Esher?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Norwich to Esher train timetables?
While Norwich to Esher trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Norwich to Esher is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Norwich to Esher trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Norwich to Esher route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Norwich to Esher route?
The route from Norwich to Esher is operated by Elizabeth line. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Norwich to Esher train tickets

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