There are 6 ways to get from Cumbria to Norwich by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Piccadillytrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Norwichtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
8h 19m£133–203Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rail Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 590
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Norwichbus Uk083
11h 53m£49–80Drive 264.6 mi
- Drive from Cumbria to Norwichcar 264.6 mi
4h 51m£66–95Train to Newcastle, fly
- Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane NCL - NWI
7h 47m£131–310Bus, train
- Take the bus from Leeming House Hotel to Bus Rail Interchangebus 508
- Take the train from Windermere to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Norwichtrain
9h 45m£130–203Train, train to Durham Tees Valley Airport, fly
- Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain
- Take the train from Newcastle to Darlingtontrain
- Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane MME - NWI
8h 41m£151–633
Cumbria to Norwich by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cumbria to Norwich is to bus which costs £45 - £80 and takes 11h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Cumbria to Norwich is to drive which takes 4h 51m and costs £65 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Cumbria to Norwich. However, there are services departing from Longthwaite road end and arriving at Norwich via Rail Station and Birmingham - Jennens Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Cumbria to Norwich. However, there are services departing from Penrith North Lakes and arriving at Norwich via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 19m.
The distance between Cumbria and Norwich is 329 miles. The road distance is 266.1 miles.
The best way to get from Cumbria to Norwich without a car is to train which takes 8h 19m and costs £130 - £210.
It takes approximately 8h 19m to get from Cumbria to Norwich, including transfers.
Cumbria to Norwich bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Rail Station.
Cumbria to Norwich train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Penrith North Lakes station.
The best way to get from Cumbria to Norwich is to train which takes 8h 19m and costs £130 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £80 and takes 11h 53m.
What companies run services between Cumbria, England and Norwich, England?
You can take a bus from Ullswater Guest House to Norwich via Rail Station, Penrith North Lakes, and Manchester Piccadilly in around 8h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Longthwaite road end to Norwich via Rail Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Birmingham - Jennens Road in around 11h 53m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Newcastle to Norwich International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–450
Flights from Durham Tees Valley Airport to Norwich International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–700
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Newcastle to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Rail Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Cumbria to Norwich bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Cumbria to Norwich train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cumbria to Norwich is 266 miles. It takes approximately 4h 51m to drive from Cumbria to Norwich.
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