The average train between Norwich and Salford takes 4h 36m and the fastest train takes 4h 22m. There is a train service every few hours from Norwich to Salford. 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 Salford. The earliest departure is at 5:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Norwich is at 8:09 PM which arrives into Salford at 12:57 AM. All services require a transfer at Peterborough and take an average of 4h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Norwich to Salford? 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 Salford. However, there are services departing from Norwich station and arriving at Salford station via Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
Norwich to Salford train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Norwich station.
Norwich to Salford train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.
Book your Norwich to Salford train tickets online with East Midlands Railways, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Norwich and Salford is 258.2 km. The road distance is 385 km.
You can take a train from Norwich to Manchester Victoria via Peterborough and Leeds in around 4h 53m.