Train
Driving
Enfield to Norwich
Updated: 30 May 2026
Norwich is located about 160 kilometers from Enfield. The most direct driving route is via the M11 and A11, which provides a quick connection. By train, you can travel from Enfield Town to London, then take a direct Greater Anglia service to Norwich. Norwich is famous for its historic cathedral, castle, and vibrant market. The journey is long, so plan accordingly.
Total Distance: Driving distance 160 km, straight-line air distance 140 km.
Fastest Way
Driving, taking about 150 minutes outside of peak hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving, especially if sharing fuel costs.
Compare Enfield to Norwich Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 2 hours 45 mins | 2 hours 30 mins |
| Avg Price | £40 - £80 | £35 - £50 (fuel) |
| Operator | Greater Anglia | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Enfield Town to London, then Greater Anglia to Norwich. | M11 and A11. |
| Tip | Trains are frequent and reliable. | The A11 can be busy during rush hour. |
Travel Tips
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A11 TrafficCheck traffic apps before leaving, as the A11 can be busy.
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Train SavingsBook in advance for cheaper train tickets.
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ParkingUse the Castle Mall car park for central access.
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WalkingNorwich is very walkable; explore the historic centre on foot.
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Local EventsCheck the Visit Norwich website for local markets and events.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe careful on the A11 during heavy rain.
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Personal SafetyNorwich is generally safe, but keep your belongings secure.
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EmergencyKeep your phone charged for navigation.
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Vehicle SecurityAlways lock your car when parked in public areas.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change in London.
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How long is the drive?Usually 150 to 200 minutes.
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Is Norwich a nice place?Yes, it is a beautiful and historic city.
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Are there tolls?No, the route is toll-free.
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Can I use an Oyster card?Yes, for the train journey into London.
Quick Info
- From Enfield, England, United Kingdom
- To Norwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Spring and Summer for walking around the city.
Things to Do in Norwich
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Norwich Cathedral
A stunning historic cathedral with a long and fascinating history.
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Norwich Castle
A historic castle that now houses a museum and art gallery.
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Norwich Market
A vibrant market held in the city centre, one of the oldest in the UK.
4
The Lanes
A network of historic streets with independent shops and cafes.
Tags
Enfield to Norwich
Norwich travel
A11 route
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Norfolk commute
London to Norwich
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