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Stratford (London) to Norwich train ticket prices
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Stratford (London) to Norwich train timetable
Travelling from Stratford (London) to Norwich, the fastest train takes 1h 40m with an average travel time of 1h 40m. With 25 daily trains, the first departs at 06:52 and the last at 23:56. Off-Peak hours begin at 09:30 on weekdays, and all-day Off-Peak on weekends and bank holidays. Keep informed of live train status, times, delays, and cancellations with us.
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13:37 Stratford (London) | 1h 40m, Direct | 15:17 Norwich | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
14:37 Stratford (London) | 1h 40m, Direct | 16:17 Norwich | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
15:37 Stratford (London) | 1h 40m, Direct | 17:17 Norwich | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
15:45 Stratford (London) | 2h 32m, 1 change | 18:17 Norwich | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
16:15 Stratford (London) | 2h 2m, 1 change | 18:17 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.
Why book Stratford (London) to Norwich trains with TrainPal?
Why book with TrainPal vs Trainline?
TrainPal's Split Ticket feature automatically divides your journey into multiple ticket segments, saving up to 50% compared to buying a single through ticket. Train fares from Stratford (London) to Norwich start from just £14.38 on TrainPal.
Is TrainPal cheaper than buying direct?
TrainPal is often cheaper than buying direct. We don't charge any booking fees, and our Split Ticketing technology searches for the lowest fare combination across your entire journey—something train operator websites don't offer. Plus, we compare prices across multiple operators (e.g., Greater Anglia on the Stratford (London) to Norwich route) in a single search, so you always see the cheapest option regardless of which company operates the train.
Stratford (London) to Norwich train travel guide
Travelling by train from Stratford (London) to Norwich is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Stratford (London), you can reach Norwich in just 1h 40m, 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 Stratford (London) to Norwich?
Ticket prices from Stratford (London) to Norwich average around £14.38, 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.
How do I find the best train route from Stratford (London) to Norwich?
What is the fastest train from Stratford (London) to Norwich?
The fastest train journey time from Stratford (London) to Norwich is 1h 40m. 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, you will need to transfer when travelling from Stratford (London) to Norwich. 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 Stratford (London) to Norwich?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.
Check timetables and during the journey
Are Stratford (London) to Norwich trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Stratford (London) to Norwich 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 Stratford (London) to Norwich 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 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?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the 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 Stratford (London) to Norwich route?
The route from Stratford (London) to Norwich is operated by Greater Anglia. 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
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
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.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Stratford (London) to Norwich train tickets
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