Lancaster, Lancashire to Norwich Train

02/11/2024
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Lancaster, Lancashire to Norwich by train

The journey from Lancaster, Lancashire to Norwich by train is 317.8 km and takes 5 hrs 37 mins. There are 17 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:13 am and the last at 7:41 pm. It is possible to travel from Lancaster, Lancashire to Norwich by train for as little as $153.45 or as much as $364.16. The best price for this journey is $153.45.

Lowest Price $153.45
Journey Duration 5 hrs 37 mins
Connection per Day 17
Lowest Price $153.45
Highest Price $364.16
First Departure 5:13 am
Last Departure 7:41 pm
Distance 317.8 km
Departure Lancaster, Lancashire
Arrival Norwich
Carriers Avanti West Coast, Greater Anglia
Cheap train tickets from Lancaster, Lancashire to Norwich
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Lancaster, Lancashire to Norwich.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lancaster, Lancashire to Norwich, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Lancaster, Lancashire to Norwich.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Lancaster, Lancashire to Norwich

The cheapest Lancaster, Lancashire - Norwich train tickets can be found for as low as $48.09 if you’re lucky, or $56.11 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $65.51.

Find the best day to travel to Norwich by train

When travelling to Norwich by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

Greater Anglia, which is operated by the Transport UK Group, provides passenger rail services in the East of England. It operates services on the Great Eastern Main Line from London Liverpool Street to destinations such as Norwich, Ipswich, and Colchester, as well as on the West Anglia Main Line from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Greater Anglia also operates regional services in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire. The Department for Transport has awarded the operating contract for services until 2025 to Abellio East Anglia Limited.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

Services on board Avanti West Coast, Greater Anglia and Northern Rail from Lancaster, Lancashire to Norwich
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Lancaster, Lancashire to Norwich CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
22.25kg
Bus
23.83kg
Flight
63.56kg
Car
50.85kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Lancaster, Lancashire to Norwich by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Lancaster, Lancashire and Norwich are 22.25kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Lancaster, Lancashire and Norwich? By taking the train between Lancaster, Lancashire and Norwich you will save 41.31kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.58kg compared to a bus and 28.6kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Lancaster, Lancashire to Norwich?
A train ticket from Lancaster, Lancashire to Norwich is $204.59. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $153.45.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Lancaster, Lancashire to Norwich?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lancaster, Lancashire to Norwich is $153.45. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Lancaster, Lancashire and Norwich by train?
Lancaster, Lancashire to Norwich is 317.8 km.
How long does the train between Lancaster, Lancashire and Norwich take?
Lancaster, Lancashire to Norwich is on average 5 hrs 37 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 4 mins.
Which companies operate from Lancaster, Lancashire to Norwich?
The train journey from Lancaster, Lancashire to Norwich is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Avanti West Coast, Greater Anglia, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway and TransPennine Express.
How many train connections per day go from Lancaster, Lancashire to Norwich?
Lancaster, Lancashire to Norwich has 17 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Lancaster, Lancashire to Norwich leave?
The earliest train from Lancaster, Lancashire to Norwich departs at 5:13 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Lancaster, Lancashire to Norwich depart?
The latest train from Lancaster, Lancashire to Norwich departs at 7:41 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Lancaster, Lancashire to Norwich in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $153.45 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Lancaster, Lancashire to Norwich by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Lancaster, Lancashire and Norwich is 5 hrs 4 mins.
Is there a direct train from Lancaster, Lancashire to Norwich?
Yes, there is a direct train between Lancaster, Lancashire and Norwich.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lancaster, Lancashire to Norwich by train?
The train journey from Lancaster, Lancashire to Norwich creates 22.25kg of CO2 emissions.