Train
Driving
Woodford Green to Norwich
Updated: 30 May 2026
To reach Norwich from Woodford Green, take the Central Line to Stratford, then transfer to a Greater Anglia train to Norwich. By car, the journey is a drive along the A11, covering approximately 100 miles. Norwich is a historic city with a beautiful cathedral and castle. The train is the most efficient way to travel, avoiding potential traffic on the A11.
Total Distance: 160 km driving, 140 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via the A11 outside of peak hours.
Cheapest Way
Train using contactless payment.
Compare Woodford Green to Norwich Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 2 hours 30 mins | 2 hours 15 mins |
| Avg Price | 30-55 GBP | 25-40 GBP fuel |
| Operator | Greater Anglia | N/A |
| Route | Central Line to Stratford, then Greater Anglia to Norwich. | A11. |
| Tip | Use contactless payment for the train journey. | The A11 can be busy during rush hour. |
Travel Tips
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StratfordUse the station for easy transfers.
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Norwich StationThe station is well-connected.
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BookingNo need to book in advance for local trains.
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WalkingNorwich is easy to explore on foot.
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ShoppingVisit the Chapelfield shopping center.
Safety Tips
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Station SafetyKeep your belongings secure.
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DrivingBe cautious of traffic on the A11.
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Night SafetyStay in well-lit areas.
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EmergencyDial 999 for assistance.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change at Stratford.
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How long is the train?The train from Stratford to Norwich takes about 1 hour 45 minutes.
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Can I drive?Yes, the A11 provides a direct route.
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Is Norwich expensive?It is generally affordable.
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What is the best way to travel?The train is the most convenient option.
Quick Info
- From Woodford Green, Greater London, United Kingdom
- To Norwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
All year round for city exploration.
Things to Do in Norwich
1
Norwich Cathedral
Visit this historic cathedral.
2
Norwich Castle
Explore the castle and museum.
3
The Lanes
Explore the narrow streets and shops.
4
Riverside Walk
Enjoy a walk along the river.
Tags
Woodford Green to Norwich
London to Norwich train
Greater Anglia
travel to Norwich
driving to Norwich
A11 road
Woodford Green transport
Norwich city guide
