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Trains from Preston (Lancs) to Norwich (NRW)

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21

train journeys
per day

183

miles (295 kms)

4hrs 40 mins

fastest journey

05:33 / 00:45

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

7

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Preston (Lancs) to Norwich (NRW)

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On a typical weekday there are 21 scheduled rail journeys between Preston (Lancs) and Norwich , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 21 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Preston (Lancs) to Norwich is approximately 183 miles (295 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 54 mins.

First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, Abellio Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Preston (Lancs) and Norwich.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Preston (Lancs) to Norwich. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 40 mins.

Journeys from Preston (Lancs) to Norwich Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:33
    5 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    10:48
    Preston (Lancs)
    Norwich
    Preston (Lancs) to Norwich
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:44
    5 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    11:10
    Preston (Lancs)
    Norwich
    Preston (Lancs) to Norwich
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:00
    5 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    11:22
    Preston (Lancs)
    Norwich
    Preston (Lancs) to Norwich
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:44
    5 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    12:14
    Preston (Lancs)
    Norwich
    Preston (Lancs) to Norwich
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:01
    4 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    12:45
    Preston (Lancs)
    Norwich
    Preston (Lancs) to Norwich
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:01
    4 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    13:46
    Preston (Lancs)
    Norwich
    Preston (Lancs) to Norwich
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:01
    4 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    14:46
    Preston (Lancs)
    Norwich
    Preston (Lancs) to Norwich
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:00
    4 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    15:46
    Preston (Lancs)
    Norwich
    Preston (Lancs) to Norwich
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:01
    4 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    16:47
    Preston (Lancs)
    Norwich
    Preston (Lancs) to Norwich
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:01
    4 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    17:50
    Preston (Lancs)
    Norwich
    Preston (Lancs) to Norwich
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:01
    4 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    18:41
    Preston (Lancs)
    Norwich
    Preston (Lancs) to Norwich
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:44
    5 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    20:18
    Preston (Lancs)
    Norwich
    Preston (Lancs) to Norwich
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:01
    5 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    20:23
    Preston (Lancs)
    Norwich
    Preston (Lancs) to Norwich
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:01
    4 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    20:50
    Preston (Lancs)
    Norwich
    Preston (Lancs) to Norwich
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:01
    4 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    21:49
    Preston (Lancs)
    Norwich
    Preston (Lancs) to Norwich
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:01
    4 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    22:48
    Preston (Lancs)
    Norwich
    Preston (Lancs) to Norwich
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:18
    5 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    00:13
    Preston (Lancs)
    Norwich
    Preston (Lancs) to Norwich
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:07
    5 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    00:27
    Preston (Lancs)
    Norwich
    Preston (Lancs) to Norwich
  • Mon 29th Apr
    21:18
    10 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    07:52
    Preston (Lancs)
    Norwich
    Preston (Lancs) to Norwich
  • Mon 29th Apr
    22:26
    10 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    09:15
    Preston (Lancs)
    Norwich
    Preston (Lancs) to Norwich

About Preston (Lancs) Station

Station name Preston (Lancs) (PRE)
Address Preston station, Fishergate, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 8AP
Managed by VT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 22:00
Saturday 04:45 - 21:00
Sunday 08:00 - 22:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

About Norwich Station

Station name Norwich (NRW)
Address Norwich station, Station Approach, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 1EF
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 04:45 - 20:45
Saturday 04:45 - 20:45
Sunday 06:45 - 20:45
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Preston (Lancs) and Norwich

The travel time between Preston (Lancs) and Norwich by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 54 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 40 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Preston (Lancs) and Norwich vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 21 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:33, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:45.

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Amenities on trains between Preston (Lancs) and Norwich can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Preston (Lancs) & Norwich. owever, there are 21 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, Abellio Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Preston (Lancs) and Norwich.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Preston (Lancs) and Norwich, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.