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Stratford (London) to Norwich train ticket prices
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Stratford (London) to Norwich train timetable
Journey from Stratford (London) to Norwich on the fastest train in 1h 32m, usually 1h 50m. Every day, 36 trains leave from Stratford (London), starting at 00:53 and ending at 23:55. During Off-Peak Times from 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter and less crowded journey. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with us.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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05:30 London | 2h 17m, 1 change | 07:47 Norwich | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
05:34 London | 2h 13m, 1 change | 07:47 Norwich | Elizabeth line | Find tickets |
06:32 London | 1h 48m, Direct | 08:20 Norwich | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
06:51 London | 1h 56m, 1 change | 08:47 Norwich | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
07:38 London | 1h 43m, Direct | 09:21 Norwich | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
Stratford (London) to Norwich train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Stratford (London) to Norwich 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.
Greater Anglia: Stratford London to Norwich trains
Departing from Stratford London
Main stops
Arriving at Norwich
Greater Anglia train classes
- Standard Class: For most people, travelling from Stratford London to Norwich in Standard Class is the ‘go to’ option. With Greater Anglia, you can do this in a comfortable and affordable way, especially if you use a railcard to buy cheap train tickets. Most Greater Anglia trains feature onboard wifi, USB charging points and power sockets. Many seats come with tables, making it easy to work, study or simply relax as you travel from London to Norwich. If you’re looking for the cheapest fares, Standard Class is the best option, especially when you book in advance or use a railcard, which can save up to a third on your ticket.
- First Class: If you’re looking to travel from Stratford London to Norwich in luxury, consider buying a First Class ticket with Greater Anglia. Travelling from Stratford London to Norwich First Class gives you access to spacious seating with extra legroom, larger tables and a quieter carriage environment. On weekdays, some services also include complimentary drinks and snacks, served at your seat.
Greater Anglia train travel advice
- Luggage - You can bring up to two large suitcases and one smaller bag on board free of charge on Greater Anglia services from London to Norwich. Storage racks and overhead shelves are provided for convenience, but space isn’t guaranteed, especially on busy services.
- Bicycles - Bikes are welcome on most Greater Anglia trains, and no reservation is required. Folding bikes can be brought on board at any time.
- Children - Kids under 5 travel for free with Greater Anglia, and those aged 5 to 15 enjoy half price fares. With the Kids for £2 deal, one adult can take up to four children for just £2 return each on many off-peak services, including those from London to Norwich.
- Pets - You can bring up to two pets free of charge on board Greater Anglia services, as long as they don’t take up a seat. Additional pets can travel for a small fee.
- Passenger Assist - Greater Anglia provides support for passengers with accessibility needs, including help boarding, alighting and moving through stations. Trains also boast accessible facilities including ramps, wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets and priority seating.
Stratford (London) to Norwich train travel guide
Taking the train from Stratford (London) to Norwich is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Stratford (London), you can arrive at Norwich in just 1h 32m, 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 Stratford (London) to Norwich?
The average fare from Stratford (London) to Norwich is approximately £14.00, 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 Stratford (London) to Norwich by train?
What is the fastest train from Stratford (London) to Norwich?
The fastest train journey time from Stratford (London) to Norwich is 1h 32m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Stratford (London) to Norwich?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Stratford (London) to Norwich. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Stratford (London) to Norwich?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.
Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Stratford (London) to Norwich train timetables?
Stratford (London) to Norwich trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Stratford (London) to Norwich trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Stratford (London) to Norwich 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?
Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
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 Stratford (London) to Norwich route?
The Stratford (London) to Norwich route is operated by Elizabeth line. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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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.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 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
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.
How to buy cheap Stratford (London) to Norwich train tickets
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