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Norwich to Birmingham International by train
It takes an average of 5h35m to travel from Norwich to Birmingham International by train, over a distance of around 128 miles (206 km). There are normally 17 trains per day travelling from Norwich to Birmingham International and tickets for this journey start from $36.27 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:48 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:40 | |
| Departure station | Norwich | |
| Arrival station | Birmingham International | |
| Journey time | From 4h8m | |
| Distance | 128 miles (206 km) | |
| Frequency | 17 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From $36.27 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast |
Taking the train from Norwich to Birmingham International in 4 hours 8 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Norwich to Birmingham International? We've got you covered. It usually takes around 5 hours 35 minutes to travel the 128 miles (206 km) from Norwich to Birmingham International by train, although you can get there in as little as 4 hours 8 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 17 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Avanti West Coast, Greater Anglia or East Midlands Railway to Birmingham International. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard. Book train tickets from Norwich to Birmingham International in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from $36.27. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard. If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Birmingham International by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Norwich to Birmingham International? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Norwich to Birmingham International take?
The average journey time by train between Norwich and Birmingham International is 5 hours and 35 minutes, with around 17 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Norwich and Birmingham International by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Norwich to Birmingham International is 4 hours and 8 minutes.
How much does the train from Norwich to Birmingham International cost?
Train ticket prices from Norwich to Birmingham International can start from as little as $36.27 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
Is there a direct train from Norwich to Birmingham International?
No, there are no direct train services from Norwich to Birmingham International. Travelling from Norwich to Birmingham International by train will require a minimum of 1 change.
What time does the first train from Norwich to Birmingham International leave?
The first train from Norwich to Birmingham International leaves at 04:48. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Norwich to Birmingham International leave?
The last train from Norwich to Birmingham International leaves at 22:40. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Norwich and Birmingham International by train?
Trains travelling from Norwich to Birmingham International cover a distance of around 128 miles (206 km) during the journey.
Looking for more information?
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Birmingham International to Norwich.
Cheap train tickets from Norwich to Birmingham International
Train tickets from Norwich to Birmingham International start at $36.27‡ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, we’ll help you find the cheapest tickets.
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Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Norwich to Birmingham International is right for you.
Use your Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.
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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.
‡Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
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