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Norwich to Manchester Piccadilly train prices and times
Planning a journey from Norwich to Manchester Piccadilly? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £15.15, with average prices for this route around £58.50. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.
- Fri, Apr 25From £29.50
- Sat, Apr 26From £15.15
- Sun, Apr 27From £29.50
- Mon, Apr 28From £29.50
- Tue, Apr 29From £29.50
- Wed, Apr 30From £29.50
- Thu, May 1From £18.30
Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Find Tickets |
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05:00 Norwich | 09:44 Manchester Piccadilly | 4h 44m, No direct | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
05:30 Norwich | 10:19 Manchester Piccadilly | 4h 49m, No direct | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
05:49 Norwich | 10:35 Manchester Piccadilly | 4h 46m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:00 Norwich | 11:05 Manchester Piccadilly | 5h 5m, No direct | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:30 Norwich | 11:19 Manchester Piccadilly | 4h 49m, No direct | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:51 Norwich | 11:35 Paris | 4h 44m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets View More Trains |
Norwich to Manchester Piccadilly train route details

First train
05:00

Last train
22:40

Journey time
4h 10m

Distance
159 miles

Price
£15.15*
How to book cheap train tickets from Norwich to Manchester Piccadilly

Travelling in off-peak train times
Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Norwich to Manchester Piccadilly. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off
You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Norwich to Manchester Piccadilly for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%
Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Norwich to Manchester Piccadilly, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%
Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Norwich to Manchester Piccadilly ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3
If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Norwich to Manchester Piccadilly more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Norwich to Manchester Piccadilly train ticket types
Save money on your trip from Norwich to Manchester Piccadilly with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.Return train tickets
Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.
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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.