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Trip Summary
You can pick from 2 daily train trips between Littlehampton and Norwich. The average train journey from Littlehampton to Norwich takes 5 hours, but some Southern + Connections train trips are as short as 4 hours and 56 minutes.
| Distance | 148 mi (239 km) |
| Fastest train | 4h 56m |
| Lowest price | $37.32 |
| Most frequent service | Southern + Connections |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Littlehampton to Norwich?
Southern + Connections is the one and only train line which connects Littlehampton to Norwich. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern + Connections | 2 | 5h 0m | $37.32 |
Southern Railway is part of the British rail network serving stations predominantly between central London and the British south coast. Destinations include Brighton, Gatwick Airport, and Worthing. WiFi and accessible restrooms are available on most trains, plus the option to upgrade to a first-class ticket with extra legroom.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Littlehampton and Norwich is approximately 148 miles, or 239 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 5 hours, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 4 hours and 56 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Littlehampton to Norwich on Tuesday. Tickets for Tuesday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Tuesday. Tuesday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Littlehampton at 7:00pm while the last train of the day leaves at 7:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
Trains leave the station in Littlehampton twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. However, there are no direct trains. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you change trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Norwich to Littlehampton.
City Information
Norwich
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Norwich is known as England's City of Stories. The city's hidden gems include iconic buildings, cozy pubs, and many other interesting landmarks that you'll tell your own stories about for years to come.
Norwich boasts two impressive cathedrals, each outfitted with soaring arched ceilings and stained glass. To reach even further back in Norwich's history, check out Norwich Castle. This medieval fortress was first built over one thousand years ago, in 1121.
For those who want to experience a different kind of adventure, be sure to try activities like the Norwich Ghost Walks, Norfolk Mead Boat Hire, and Dippy National Tour. And don't forget to visit the Bullards at Chantry Place for some gin shopping and tasting.
As part of a tour of England's premier league stadiums, drop by the Norwich City Football Club and watch a game. Our other recommended top spots include the Bread Source, home to artisan baked goods, and the Mysabar, where both the food and the drinks inspire.
It is easy to reach Norwich from near or far. Flights conveniently arrive at Norwich International Airport, but ground travel is your best bet for domestic trips. Train companies with connections to Norwich include Greater Anglia, Great Northern, London Overground, Southeastern, and Thameslink. If you prefer to take the bus, Megabus has got your back.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Littlehampton?
Main departure station: Littlehampton Train Station
There is one train station in Littlehampton.
All train stations in Littlehampton:
Littlehampton Train Station
Where is the train station in Norwich?
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Link to image attributionMain arrival station: Norwich Train Station
Norwich Train Station (formerly known as Norwich Thorpe) is an opulent Victorian building that abuts the River Wensum in Norwich. The station is about a 10-minute walk to the town center, but several restaurants in and around the station ensure you won't travel hungry. The station's many amenities include bike rentals, a convenience store, public restrooms, ATMs, and additional retail on the concourse. Norwich is the northern terminus along the Great Eastern Main Line, operated by Greater Anglia to London. It is also the terminus for additional routes, like the East Midlands Railway route to Liverpool and the Greater Anglia route to Stansted Airport.
Train stations in Norwich:
Norwich Train Station
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