Sheffield to Norwich from $45: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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

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$45 by carBest price

146.3 milesDistance

2h 53m Fastest

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Traveling From Sheffield to Norwich

The route from Sheffield to Norwich offers a fascinating contrast between the industrial charm of Sheffield and the historic, picturesque landscapes of Norwich.

Best Neighbourhoods in Norwich

Norwich boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

The Lanes

• Known for its independent shops and boutiques.

• Charming cobbled streets add to its character.

Cathedral Quarter

• Features the stunning Norwich Cathedral.

• A mix of historic architecture and modern cafes.

Eaton

• Offers beautiful parks and green spaces.

• Family-friendly environment with great schools.

Best Times To Visit Norwich's Attractions

Maximize your exploration of Norwich by visiting attractions at the right times.

Norwich Cathedral

Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for quieter moments and stunning light.

Norwich Castle

Weekdays are ideal to explore the exhibits without the weekend crowds.

The Lanes

Late mornings or weekdays allow you to enjoy the shops and cafes peacefully.

Norwich Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Norwich experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it a pleasant destination year-round. Late spring to early autumn showcases the best weather for exploring, while being mindful of changeable conditions helps you plan outdoor activities effectively.

Dining Recommendation in Norwich

Head to The Ivy Norwich Brasserie for a delightful twist on traditional British cuisine, featuring dishes made with fresh, local ingredients that celebrate seasonal flavors. This dining experience contrasts with Sheffield's industrial vibe, offering a chic atmosphere and creative menu that highlights the charm and sophistication of Norwich.

Sheffield - Norwich operators

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

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Contact phone

03457 125 678

Website

https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Sheffield to Norwich

Average Duration

3h 30m

Estimated price

$95-240

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

Traveling between Sheffield 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 picturesque journey from Sheffield to Norwich by car, spanning a distance of 235.0 km through the charming English countryside. 💷 Enjoy flexible pricing options ranging from £36 to £55 for your road trip from Sheffield to Norwich, allowing you to choose a budget-friendly or more luxurious travel experience. 🌳 Delight in a drive lasting approximately 2 hours and 53 minutes, as you soak in the changing scenery and make lasting memories on your way to the historic city of Norwich.

Average price

£35 - £54

🚆 Traveling from Sheffield to Norwich by train is a convenient option with direct services available. The journey typically takes around 3 hours and 30 minutes, operated by East Midlands Railways. 🛤️ The train route from Sheffield to Norwich spans a distance of approximately 284 km. Trains depart every two hours from Sheffield station, arriving at Norwich station. Prices for this journey can vary from £75 to £190.

Departure Point

Sheffield station

Arrival Point

Norwich station

Useful tips for train travellers

• Onboard Services: When traveling from Sheffield to Norwich, you will be using East Midlands Railway or Greater Anglia services. East Midlands Railway provides a catering service offering a selection of snacks, hot and cold beverages, and light meals on selected services. Look out for the trolley service during your journey, and check the onboard menu displayed at your seat.

• Seating Options: Both East Midlands Railway and Greater Anglia offer a variety of seating options. In First Class, you can enjoy more spacious seating, complimentary refreshments, and access to a quieter environment. Economy class seats are comfortable but offer less space and no complimentary services. Be sure to book in advance to secure the best option for your needs.

• Arrival Station Tip: When you arrive in Norwich, Norwich Station has convenient facilities such as luggage storage operated by Excess Baggage Company, allowing you to explore without carrying your bags. The station also has clean restrooms available, but currently, there are no shower facilities. To get to the city center, take the bus from the station; the number 25 and 26 buses provide a direct route and run frequently throughout the day.