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Trip Overview

The average train between Norwich and Birmingham takes 3h 50m and the fastest train takes 3h 35m. There is a train service every few hours from Norwich to Birmingham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 50m
Duration
175 mi
Distance
£91
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Norwich to Birmingham train times

Trains run hourly between Norwich and Birmingham. The earliest departure is at 5:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Norwich is at 8:50 PM which arrives into Birmingham at 7:59 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysCross Country3h 47m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysCross Country3h 43m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysCross Country3h 46m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysCross Country3h 46m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysCross Country3h 50m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysCross Country3h 47m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysCross Country3h 43m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysCross Country3h 46m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysCross Country3h 50m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysCross Country3h 47m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysCross Country3h 43m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysCross Country3h 46m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysCross Country3h 50m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysCross Country3h 47m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysCross Country3h 46m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysCross Country3h 46m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysCross Country3h 44m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysCross Country3h 43m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysCross Country3h 43m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysCross Country3h 49m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysCross Country3h 50m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysCross Country3h 47m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysCross Country3h 43m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysCross Country3h 46m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysCross Country3h 50m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysCross Country3h 47m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysCross Country3h 43m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysCross Country3h 46m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Norwich to Birmingham? 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.

Map of how to get from Norwich to Birmingham.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 175 mi
  • Duration: 3h 50m

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

You can take a train from Norwich to Birmingham New Street via Peterborough in around 3h 56m.

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