The average train between Norwich and Crewe takes 5h 19m and the fastest train takes 4h 5m. There is a train service every few hours from Norwich to Crewe. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Norwich and Crewe. The earliest departure is at 5:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Norwich is at 10:40 PM which arrives into Crewe at 8:54 AM. All services require a transfer at Ely and take an average of 5h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Norwich to Crewe? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Norwich to Crewe. However, there are services departing from Norwich station and arriving at Crewe station via Ely. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
Norwich to Crewe train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Norwich station.
Norwich to Crewe train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Crewe station.
Book your Norwich to Crewe train tickets online with East Midlands Railways, Cross Country and 4 other operators.
The distance between Norwich and Crewe is 256.4 km. The road distance is 345 km.
You can take a train from Norwich to Crewe via Ely and Nuneaton in around 5h.