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Norwich to Stratford (London) train ticket prices

Travelling from Norwich to Stratford (London) by train? Find fares from as low as €19.40. Benefit from Advance tickets, Off-Peak train tickets, and Railcards for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.

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Norwich to Stratford (London) train timetable

From Norwich to Stratford (London), take the fastest train in 1h 30m, typically 1h 44m. Daily, 33 trains depart from Norwich, with the first at 05:00 and the last at 23:05. During Off-Peak times starting at 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter space with fewer people. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. We save you time, effort, and money.

Departs		Arrives	Operator
11:00 Norwich	1h 39m, Direct	12:39 London	Greater Anglia	Find tickets
11:30 Norwich	1h 53m, 1 change	13:23 London	Greater Anglia	Find tickets
12:00 Norwich	1h 39m, Direct	13:39 London	Greater Anglia	Find tickets
12:30 Norwich	1h 53m, 1 change	14:23 London	Greater Anglia	Find tickets
13:00 Norwich	1h 39m, Direct	14:39 London	Greater Anglia	Find tickets

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Norwich to Stratford (London) train tickets and times

Plan your journey from Norwich to Stratford (London) with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.

Price

From €19.40

Departure station

Norwich

Arrival station

Stratford (London)

Distance

93 miles (150km)

Journey time

1h 30m

First train

05:00

Last train

23:05

Frequency

Train operators

Greater Anglia

Greater Anglia: Norwich to Stratford (London) trains

From the heart of Norfolk to a vibrant East London town, the 93-mile journey from Norwich to Stratford (London) is faster by train. Operated by Greater Anglia, the direct route from Norwich to Stratford takes approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes. Commuters may want to board the first train at 06:55, while services run until late, with the last train departing at 23:05.

Prices start from just €19.40 when you buy cheap train tickets with TrainPal. Get to London for less, and enjoy beautiful views along the way through the East of England countryside.

Greater Anglia runs trains around Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, plus parts of Greater London, connecting Norwich, Cambridge, Ely, Ipswich, London Liverpool Street, Colchester, and Great Yarmouth.

Departing from Norwich

Your journey will begin at Norwich Station, a major East Anglia station with excellent facilities.

Often referred to as the gateway to Norfolk, Norwich is easy to reach on local buses from surrounding villages. If you are in the city centre, walking to the station takes only around 20 minutes, or take bus routes 25 or 35. For cyclists not wanting to board with their bike, there are 442 spaces to store a bicycle at Norwich Station.

Managed by Greater Anglia, the station has a wide selection of refreshment choices, from big-name coffee brands to self-service vending machines providing cold drinks and snacks. A free water refill point on the station concourse allows passengers to stay hydrated, while the station also has accessible toilets, baby changing facilities, step-free access to all platforms, and an induction loop.

Norwich Station is the northern terminus of the Great Eastern Main Line. Direct routes run from Norwich to London Liverpool Street, Cromer, Great Yarmouth, Cambridge, Nottingham, Manchester, and Sheffield. The station’s operators are Greater Anglia and East Midlands Railway.

Main stops

On Greater Anglia trains from Norwich to Stratford (London), call at Diss, Stowmarket, Ipswich, Manningtree, and Colchester, before arriving at your destination.

Arriving at Stratford (London)

Start your London visit at Stratford, an East End station with great facilities for your arrival, which is also the fifth busiest railway station in Britain.

At the station, find coffee shops and refreshment kiosks, as well as a range of shops, including newsagents. Be assured of a comfortable arrival with multiple covered seats on all platforms, as well as waiting areas, and free public Wi-Fi. There are Help Points, an induction loop, and step-free access to all platforms at the station too.

If you’re in the capital for business or a full day of sightseeing, hop straight on the London Underground (Central and Jubilee lines), or head to nearby bus stops for local bus routes around the city.

Notably redeveloped as part of the 2012 Summer Olympics regeneration, Stratford is a town in the London Borough of Newham with Roman roots. Near the station, find the Old Town Hall, a Grade II listed building, and the Gurney memorial drinking fountain. Or head directly to the top attractions, Westminster Abbey, London Bridge, and Bond Street on public transport.

From Stratford, travel with Greater Anglia, c2c, London Overground (the Mildmay line), and the Elizabeth Line. Get across London, as well as to places like Shenfield, Braintree, Clacton-on-Sea, Colchester Town, and Ipswich.

Greater Anglia train classes

Standard Class: On the most affordable trains from Norwich to Stratford, benefit from free Wi-Fi, USB ports, plug sockets, and clearly marked Priority Seating. Comfort comes as standard with 2+2 seating layouts, plus table options.
First Class: On services from Norwich to London, upgrade with Greater Anglia for the best travel experience. Get a Norwich to Stratford (London) First Class ticket and relax in wider seats with extra legroom. Complimentary refreshments further sweeten the deal!

Greater Anglia train travel advice

Luggage: Greater Anglia lets passengers bring up to three pieces of luggage on its trains. For weekends away in the capital, there is no need to restrict your packing, though remember not to block aisles or access areas.
Bicycles: Standard bikes are allowed at no extra cost on Greater Anglia trains with a reservation. Full-size bikes are restricted during peak hours at central London stations.
Children: Under 5s travel free from Norwich to Stratford, perfect for family days out by train. Kids aged 5 to 15 can get 50% off standard fares.
Pets: Bring up to two small pets for free per passenger. Note: dogs must be held on leads or in carriers throughout the journey (excluding assistance dogs).
Passenger Assist: Book help at least two hours in advance of your departure time by phone, email, website, or app.

*Information is subject to change. Please check the latest train timetable before your trip.

Norwich to Stratford (London) train travel guide

Travelling by train from Norwich to Stratford (London) is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Norwich, you can reach Stratford (London) in just 1h 30m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking

How much does it cost for a train from Norwich to Stratford (London)?

Ticket prices from Norwich to Stratford (London) average around €19.40, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.

What is the best way to travel from Norwich to Stratford (London) by train?

Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Norwich to Stratford (London).

What is the fastest train from Norwich to Stratford (London)?

The fastest train journey time from Norwich to Stratford (London) is 1h 30m . 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 Stratford (London)?

No, there are no direct trains from Norwich to Stratford (London). However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip

Is it worth taking a train from Norwich to Stratford (London)?

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

Are Norwich to Stratford (London) trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

Norwich to Stratford (London) trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.

How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.

Do Norwich to Stratford (London) trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Norwich to Stratford (London) are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company

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?

Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

Other things you might be interested

Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.

Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.

Which train companies operate the Norwich to Stratford (London) route?

The train from Norwich to Stratford (London) is operated by Greater Anglia. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.

Essential onboard rules and facilities

Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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.
Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.

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Compensation and refunds

Your plans have changed?

For step-by-step guidance on amending your journey or applying for a refund, please access our dedicated ticket refunds and changes page.

Your train was disrupted?

To claim compensation for a delay (Delay Repay): If your train was delayed, cancelled, or impacted by a strike, you can find live service updates and find out how to claim on our delays and disruptions page or UK rail strike page.

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