There are 7 ways to get from Southampton to Norwich by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Norwichtrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich
4h 3m£88–184Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 032 / ...
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Norwichbus Uk950
7h 15m£27–55Bus
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 032 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
6h 59m£41–102Drive 190.3 mi
- Drive from Southampton to Norwichcar 190.3 mi
3h 20m£47–68Fly from Southampton Airport
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane SOU - NWI
6h 4m£153–337Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane LHR - NWI
6h 5m£154–487Train to London City Airport, fly
- Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane LCY - NWI
5h 52m£124–640
Southampton to Norwich by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Norwich is to bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR) which costs £27 - £55 and takes 7h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Southampton to Norwich is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Southampton station to Norwich station. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Norwich. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Norwich via Waterloo station and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
The distance between Southampton and Norwich is 199 miles. The road distance is 191.4 miles.
The best way to get from Southampton to Norwich without a car is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs £85 - £190.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Southampton to Norwich, including transfers.
Southampton to Norwich bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Southampton to Norwich train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Southampton Central station.
The best way to get from Southampton to Norwich is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs £85 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £110 and takes 6h 59m, you could also fly, which costs £150 - £340 and takes 6h 4m.
What companies run services between Southampton, England and Norwich, England?
You can take a train from Southampton Central to Norwich via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Stratford station, and Stratford (London) in around 4h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Station to Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 6h 59m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Norwich International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–550
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Norwich International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–480
Flights from London City Airport to Norwich International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £85–650
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Central to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Central to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–70
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Southampton to Norwich bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Southampton to Norwich train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Norwich is 191 miles. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Southampton to Norwich.
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