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Trip Summary
You can pick from 12 daily train trips between Norwich and Peterborough. The average train journey from Norwich to Peterborough takes one hour and 31 minutes, but some East Midlands Railway train trips are as short as one hour and 26 minutes.
| Distance | 65 mi (104 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 26m |
| Lowest price | $14.18 |
| Trains per day | 12 |
| Most frequent service | East Midlands Railway |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Norwich to Peterborough?
East Midlands Railway is the one and only train line which connects Norwich to Peterborough. However, there are 12 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Midlands Railway | 12 | 1h 31m | $16.06 |
East Midlands Railway train tickets from Norwich to Peterborough start from $14, and on average cost . Daily there are 12 East Midlands Railway schedules to Peterborough. East Midlands Railway in Norwich leaves from Norwich Train Station . And in Peterborough trains arrive at Peterborough Train Station .
From Norwich to Peterborough train travel on East Midlands Railway takes 1 hours and 31 minutes. If you are looking to get to Peterborough faster, East Midlands Railway offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 1 hours and 26 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Norwich to Peterborough on Saturday. Tickets for Saturday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Saturday. Saturday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Norwich at 5:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 5:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 12 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Norwich to Peterborough.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Peterborough to Norwich.
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 Norwich?
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Link to image attributionMain departure 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.
All train stations in Norwich:
Norwich Train Station
Where is the train station in Peterborough?
Main arrival station: Peterborough Train Station
Peterborough has one train station.
All train stations in Peterborough:
Peterborough Train Station
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