Norwich travel guide
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You're Going to Love Norwich
With a population of 177,636, Norwich is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Norwich to see all of its attractions.
Activities & attractions in Norwich
Activities
Food, Drinks, & Nightlife
Other activities
Where to Eat in Norwich
If you’re looking for affordable options, The Ivy Norwich Brasserie (30 London Street) and The Assembly House (Theatre Street) are great picks. For delicious green meals, The Lodge at Salhouse (Vicarage Rd) and Namaste Village Norwich (131-139 Queens Road) are recommended spots to get vegetarian or vegan food in Norwich.
When to visit Norwich
How to Get to Norwich
Plane
When flying to Norwich, you’ll arrive at Norwich Airport (NWI), which is located 4 miles from the city centre. The shortest domestic flight to Norwich departs from Edinburgh and takes around 1h 20m.
Train
AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Norwich, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Norwich to Cambridge takes 1h 06m and costs around £33 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about £34 for a 1h 33m trip. Located 0.1 miles from the city centre, Norwich is the busiest station in Norwich. Another popular train station is Norwich Reedham, located 11 miles from the centre.
Car
Another option to get to Norwich is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 99 miles from Norwich. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Norwich, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From Southampton, the bus ride to Norwich takes 120 miles and will cost you around £5. From Bristol, the ticket costs about £3 for a journey of 130 miles. The most popular bus station is Norwich University of East Anglia, located 3 miles from the city centre of Norwich. Norwich University Parking is also a commonly used station, and is 3 miles from the city centre.
Airlines serving Norwich
Where to stay in Norwich
Average rates range from around £100 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £138 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Norwich
Most booked hotels in Norwich
Hiring a car in Norwich
Hiring a car in Norwich costs £45 per day, on average.
Expect to pay £1.49 per litre in Norwich (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.85 and £23.79. Economy (Hyundai i20 or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Norwich, while also 72% cheaper than other types, on average.