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Northampton to Norwich from $30: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Northampton, United Kingdom
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Norwich, United Kingdom

How to Get from Northampton to Norwich: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$30 - Bus, Train via CambridgeBest price
154.5 kmDistance
2h 1m Fastest

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3h  25m
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5h  50m
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$30-55
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Distance: 154.5 km
Duration: 2h 1m

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4h  58m
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2h  1m
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$35-55
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6h  2m
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$37-65
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Traveling From Northampton to Norwich

The journey from Northampton to Norwich takes you from a vibrant town known for its history and commerce to a charming, atmospheric city steeped in medieval architecture and coastal charm.

Best Neighbourhoods in Norwich

Norwich boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering a unique charm and experience.

The Lanes
• Quaint streets filled with independent shops and cafes.
• Historic architecture adds character to every corner.
Eaton
• Home to beautiful parks and green spaces.
• Academic vibe from nearby University of East Anglia.
Tombland
• Close to Norwich Cathedral with stunning architecture.
• Vibrant mix of restaurants and cultural attractions.

Best Times To Visit Norwich's Attractions

Planning your visit to Norwich can greatly enhance your experience.

Norwich Cathedral
Visit early in the morning for peaceful exploration and fewer visitors.
Dragon Hall
Afternoons during weekdays typically see smaller crowds and clearer views.
Norwich Market
Weekday mornings are ideal for a leisurely stroll and shopping without rush.

Norwich Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Norwich experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers, making it a year-round destination. Visiting in late spring or early autumn offers pleasant weather, which enhances outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Experience in Norwich

Try the local delicacy of Norfolk Blue cheese at The Last Wine Bar, where the ambiance is warm and inviting, setting it apart from Northampton's more conventional dining spots. The focus on fresh, regional ingredients and innovative pairings makes for a distinctive culinary experience that captures Norwich's essence.

Northampton - Norwich operators

Explore transport companies operating between Northampton and Norwich, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+44 333 311 0039
Website
https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Northampton to London Euston

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1h
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Train from Northampton to Coventry

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
0-0
Website
https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/

Train from London Liverpool Street to Norwich

Average Duration
1h 48m
Estimated price
$40-60

Train from Cambridge North to Norwich

Average Duration
1h 16m
Estimated price
$27-40
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Peterborough to Norwich

Average Duration
1h 26m
Estimated price
$30-55
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Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Bus Station

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
$17-24
Contact phone
01733207860
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east

Bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$2-4

Bus from Bus Station to Drummer St Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$2-4
Contact phone
01604 67 60 60
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands

Bus from Abington Square to George Street

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$3-5

Bus from George Street to Queensgate Bus Stn

Average Duration
1h 16m
Estimated price
$3-5

Northampton to Norwich: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Northampton and Norwich offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic drive from Northampton to Norwich covering a distance of 186.7 km, taking roughly 2 hours and 1 minute. 💷 Budget between £28 to £43 for your road trip from Northampton to Norwich, offering a mix of affordability and flexibility in your travel expenses. 🌟 Experience the freedom and adventure of the open road as you travel from Northampton to Norwich by car, creating unforgettable memories on this picturesque route through East Anglia.
Average price
£27 - £43
🚆 Traveling from Northampton to Norwich by train will take approximately 3 hours and 25 minutes with transfers along the way. The journey involves changing trains at Euston station and London Liverpool Street. 🚅 The first leg of the journey will be from Northampton to Euston station, operated by West Midlands Railway. The second leg will take you from London Liverpool Street to Norwich station, operated by Greater Anglia.
Departure Point
Northampton station
Arrival Point
Norwich station
🚌 Discover the scenic journey from Northampton to Norwich by bus, covering a distance of 209 km in approximately 6 hours and 20 minutes with a transfer along the way. 🌳 Embark on the first leg of your trip by boarding a Stagecoach Midlands bus from Northampton to Peterborough, a 2-hour 54-minute ride. From there, transfer to a First Eastern Counties bus towards Wisbech for another 2 hours 57 minutes to reach Norwich. 🗺️ Enjoy the varied landscapes as you travel through different regions, starting from Northampton and passing through Peterborough and Swaffham before finally arriving at your destination in Norwich after a journey of 6 hours and 20 minutes.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Northampton and Norwich is approximately 154.5 km, with a road distance of 187.2 km. The typical travel times for different modes of transportation are as follows: It takes around 3 hours and 28 minutes to reach Norwich from Northampton by train. If you opt for a combination of train and bus, the travel time increases to about 4 hours and 51 minutes. However, if you prefer to drive, the journey can be completed in approximately 2 hours and 1 minute.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Northampton to Norwich is by train and bus. This combination of modes of transportation typically takes 4 hours and 51 minutes and costs between £24 and £36. However, if time is a priority and budget allows, driving is the quickest option, taking only 2 hours and 1 minute and costing between £28 and £44.
The prices for train tickets between Northampton and Norwich range from £49 to £73.
To travel from Northampton to Norwich without using public transportation, you can take a private car. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 186.7 km, which typically takes around 2 hours and 1 minute. The cost of this journey by car can range from £28 to £44, depending on various factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The best way to travel from Northampton to Norwich without a car is by taking a train. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 28 minutes. Train tickets can range in price from £48 to £76.
Yes, there is a link between Northampton and Norwich, but there is no direct train service. To travel by train, you would need to take a train from Northampton to Euston station in London, then transfer to a train to London Liverpool Street, and finally take a train to Norwich. This journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 hours and 28 minutes. It is important to note that these train services are operated by both London Northwestern Railway and Greater Anglia.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Norwich with over 861 hotels to choose from. Prices for hotels start at £40 per night, offering a range of options to suit different budgets.

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