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Belfast to Norwich

Updated: 28 May 2026

To travel from Belfast to Norwich, the most practical route is a flight to London Stansted followed by a direct train. The train journey from Stansted Airport to Norwich takes approximately 1 hour 30 minutes. Norwich is a historic city known for its cathedral and medieval streets. This route is popular for both business and leisure travelers.

Total Distance: Driving distance 700 km via ferry; straight-line air distance 460 km.
Fastest Way
Flight to London Stansted, then the direct train service.
Cheapest Way
Flight to London Stansted and train to Norwich.
Compare Belfast to Norwich Routes
Flight
Connecting
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
70 GBP - 200 GBP
Operator
easyJet
Route
Belfast International to London Stansted, then train to Norwich.

Greater Anglia operates the direct train service from Stansted Airport to Norwich.

Travel Tips
  • Train Tickets
    Book in advance to get 'Advance' tickets which are significantly cheaper.
  • Walking
    Norwich is a very walkable city, perfect for exploring on foot.
  • Market
    Visit Norwich Market, one of the oldest and largest outdoor markets in the UK.
  • Transport
    Use the Park and Ride service if you are driving into the city centre.
  • Events
    Check the Norwich Arts Centre schedule for live music and performances.
Safety Tips
  • City Centre
    Norwich is generally safe, but keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
  • Nightlife
    Stick to well-lit areas when walking home from the city centre at night.
  • Emergency
    The Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital is the main medical facility.
  • Assistance
    Staff at Norwich station are available to assist with travel queries.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct flight to Norwich?
    No, there are no direct flights from Belfast to Norwich.
  • How long is the train from Stansted to Norwich?
    It takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes.
  • Can I drive from Belfast?
    Yes, but it involves a long drive and a ferry crossing.
  • Is Norwich a good place to visit?
    Yes, it is known for its history, culture, and independent shops.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Flying to Stansted and taking the train is the most efficient method.
Quick Info
  • From Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
  • To Norwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Spring and summer for exploring the historic city centre.

Things to Do in Norwich
1
Norwich Cathedral
A stunning example of Romanesque architecture with a beautiful cloister.
2
Norwich Castle
A medieval castle housing a museum with extensive collections of art and history.
3
The Lanes
A network of medieval streets filled with independent shops, cafes, and restaurants.
4
Elm Hill
One of the most famous streets in Norwich, known for its well-preserved Tudor buildings.
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