How long is the train?

The journey is about 3.5 hours.

Driving is comparable to the train.

Which station in Norwich?

Norwich Station is the main hub.

Broadstairs

Norwich

Train Driving

Broadstairs to Norwich

Updated: 28 May 2026

To travel from Broadstairs to Norwich, take the Southeastern High Speed to St Pancras, transfer to London Liverpool Street, and board a Greater Anglia train to Norwich. Driving involves the M25 and the A11, covering approximately 220 kilometers. Norwich is a historic city in Norfolk, known for its cathedral and medieval streets. Rail is the most efficient way to travel.

Total Distance: 220 km driving, 160 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Train, taking approximately 3.5 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train, if booked in advance.

Compare Broadstairs to Norwich Routes

	Train Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	3 hours 30 mins	3 hours 30 mins
Avg Price	40-100 GBP	40-70 GBP fuel
Operator	Southeastern and Greater Anglia	Personal Vehicle
Route	Broadstairs to St Pancras, transfer to Liverpool Street, then direct to Norwich.	A299, M2, M25, M11, A11.
Tip	The transfer between St Pancras and Liverpool Street is easy via the Underground.	The A11 is a major road; watch for speed cameras.

Travel Tips

Station Transfer
Use the Underground to get from St Pancras to Liverpool Street.
Booking
Book train tickets 12 weeks ahead for the best prices.
Driving
The M25 can be busy; check traffic before leaving.
Connectivity
Trains have power sockets.
Luggage
Use the luggage racks on the train.

Safety Tips

Station Safety
Stay alert in busy London stations.
Driving Breaks
Stop at services on the M11.
Night Travel
Use official taxis in Norwich.
Emergency
Dial 999 for emergencies.