Reading to Norwich Trains

Reading to Norwich trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Reading and Norwich takes 2h 40m and the fastest train takes 2h 24m. There is a train service every few hours from Reading to Norwich. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 40m
Duration: 155 mi
Distance: £95
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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£71–151

Reading to Norwich train times

Trains run hourly between Reading and Norwich. The earliest departure is at 5:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Reading is at 10:36 PM which arrives into Norwich at 1:33 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 2h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

12:47 PM → 3:18 PM
2h 31m • 2 changes
1:42 PM → 4:19 PM
2h 36m • 2 changes
2:44 PM → 5:20 PM
2h 36m • 2 changes
4:14 PM → 6:39 PM
2h 24m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

5:10 AM → 8:20 AM
3h 10m • 2 changes
6:36 AM → 9:21 AM
2h 44m • 2 changes
7:42 AM → 10:18 AM
2h 36m • 2 changes
8:42 AM → 11:19 AM
2h 36m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

5:10 AM → 8:20 AM
3h 10m • 2 changes
6:36 AM → 9:21 AM
2h 44m • 2 changes
7:42 AM → 10:18 AM
2h 36m • 2 changes
8:42 AM → 11:19 AM
2h 36m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

5:10 AM → 8:20 AM
3h 10m • 2 changes
6:36 AM → 9:21 AM
2h 44m • 2 changes
7:42 AM → 10:18 AM
2h 36m • 2 changes
8:42 AM → 11:19 AM
2h 36m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Reading to Norwich? 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.