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Trip Overview

The average train between Norwich and Manchester takes 5h 9m and the fastest train takes 4h 10m. The train service runs several times per day from Norwich to Manchester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 9m
Duration
223 mi
Distance
£109
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Peterborough

best
  1. Take the train from Norwich to Peterboroughtrain train
  2. Take the train from Peterborough to Doncastertrain train
  3. Take the train from Doncaster to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
4h 37m
£81–161

Norwich to Manchester train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Norwich and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 6:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Norwich is at 8:50 PM which arrives into Manchester at 7:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Peterborough and take an average of 5h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 223.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 9m

What companies run services between Norwich, England and Manchester, England?

You can take a train from Norwich to Manchester Piccadilly via Peterborough and Doncaster in around 4h 37m.

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