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Basingstoke to Norwich by train

The journey from Basingstoke to Norwich by train is 138.78 mi and takes 4 hrs 24 mins. There are 32 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:05 and the last at 23:44. It is possible to travel from Basingstoke to Norwich by train for as little as £17.08 or as much as £92.42. The best price for this journey is £17.08.

Lowest Price£17.08
Journey Duration4 hrs 24 mins
Connection per Day32
Lowest Price£17.08
Highest Price£92.42
First Departure00:05
Last Departure23:44
Distance138.78 mi
DepartureBasingstoke
ArrivalNorwich
CarriersGreat Northern, National RailMore

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How much does it cost to get from Basingstoke to Norwich by train?

The prices for train tickets from Basingstoke to Norwich vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Basingstoke to Norwich will cost £17.08. The average train ticket price is approximately £54.16. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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When you're traveling from Basingstoke to Norwich, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £54.16. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does the journey from Basingstoke to Norwich take by train?

Traveling from Basingstoke to Norwich by train will usually take 4 hrs 24 mins. This journey covers a distance of 138.78 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 4 hrs 24 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey from Basingstoke to Norwich covers a distance of 138.78 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 4 hrs 24 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 0 hrs 28 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Basingstoke to Norwich faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When traveling from Basingstoke to Norwich by train, which stations can I use?

In Basingstoke, departure stations include Basingstoke Railway Station. When you arrive in Norwich, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Norwich, University of East Anglia,Norwich Railway Station,Norwich, Bus Station. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do journeys run from Basingstoke to Norwich?

You will be able to travel from Basingstoke to Norwich using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 32 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Basingstoke to Norwich using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 4 direct connections from Basingstoke to Norwich each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 28 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Basingstoke to Norwich. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Basingstoke to Norwich
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Basingstoke to Norwich.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Basingstoke to Norwich, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Basingstoke to Norwich.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Basingstoke to Norwich

The cheapest Basingstoke - Norwich train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £30.98 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Norwich by train

When travelling to Norwich by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Greater Anglia, which is operated by the Transport UK Group, provides passenger rail services in the East of England. It operates services on the Great Eastern Main Line from London Liverpool Street to destinations such as Norwich, Ipswich, and Colchester, as well as on the West Anglia Main Line from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Greater Anglia also operates regional services in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire. The Department for Transport has awarded the operating contract for services until 2025 to Abellio East Anglia Limited.

London Overground is a suburban rail network in London, England. It was created in 2007 by the merger of the former Silverlink Metro service with other rail services. The network consists of 112 stations and serves 23 London boroughs. London Overground operates on these routes, which include Highbury & Islington to West Croydon/Clapham Junction/Crystal Palace, Richmond/Clapham Junction to Stratford, Gospel Oak to Barking Riverside, Watford Junction to Euston, Liverpool Street to Enfield Town/Cheshunt, Liverpool Street to Chingford, and Romford to Upminster. Overground is operated by Arriva Rail London under a concession from Transport for London.

South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.

Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board Great Northern, South Western Railway and London Overground from Basingstoke to Norwich
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Basingstoke to Norwich CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
15.63kg
Bus
16.75kg
Flight
44.67kg
Car
35.74kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Basingstoke to Norwich by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Basingstoke and Norwich are 15.63kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Basingstoke and Norwich? By taking the train between Basingstoke and Norwich you will save 29.04kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.12kg compared to a bus and 20.11kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Basingstoke to Norwich?
A train ticket from Basingstoke to Norwich is £54.16. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £17.08.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Basingstoke to Norwich?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Basingstoke to Norwich is £17.08. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Basingstoke and Norwich by train?
Basingstoke to Norwich is 138.78 mi.
How long does the train between Basingstoke and Norwich take?
Basingstoke to Norwich is on average 4 hrs 24 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 28 mins.
Which companies operate from Basingstoke to Norwich?
The train journey from Basingstoke to Norwich is covered by 6 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Northern, National Rail, South Western Railway, London Overground, Greater Anglia, Thameslink and c2c.
How many train connections per day go from Basingstoke to Norwich?
Basingstoke to Norwich has 32 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Basingstoke to Norwich leave?
The earliest train from Basingstoke to Norwich departs at 00:05. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Basingstoke to Norwich depart?
The latest train from Basingstoke to Norwich departs at 23:44. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Basingstoke to Norwich in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £17.08 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Basingstoke to Norwich?
There are on average 4 direct connection(s) from Basingstoke to go to Norwich.
What's the fastest journey time between Basingstoke to Norwich by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Basingstoke and Norwich is 0 hrs 28 mins.
Is there a direct train from Basingstoke to Norwich?
Yes, there is a direct train between Basingstoke and Norwich.
What are the CO2 emissions for Basingstoke to Norwich by train?
The train journey from Basingstoke to Norwich creates 15.63kg of CO2 emissions.

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