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Southampton to Norfolk

How to get from Southampton to Norfolk by road and by rail — with the stops worth knowing about — and what's waiting when you arrive.

🚗 By car

3h 19m · 182 miles

Typical driving time without stops, from the centre of Southampton to the heart of Norfolk. Add time for traffic and breaks.

Service stations on the way

  • mile 17 Moto Winchester Services Moto towing-friendly
  • mile 17 Moto Winchester Services Moto towing-friendly
  • mile 23 Popham Services
  • mile 23 Popham Services Westbound BP
  • mile 100 Gridserve Stevenage Electric Forecourt Gridserve
  • mile 125 Aerodrome Service Station
  • mile 128 Whittlesford Service Station
  • mile 129 Four Went Ways Services
Plan this drive with fuel, EV chargers & food stops →

🚆 By train

Nearest station to the centre of Norfolk: Wymondham · from Southampton Central

No direct or one-change trains in the next two hours — the live planner shows other options.

Live train planner →

Where to stay in Norfolk

All places to stay in Norfolk →

Once you're there

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To Norfolk from elsewhere

From Southampton to elsewhere

Drive times from OpenRouteService; live trains from National Rail Enquiries. Times are typical, not a promise — check before you set off.