Norwich Airport

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Norwich International Airport can be found in the eastern region of England and serves residents and visitors to the Norfolk area. Several air carriers including Flybe, Eastern Airways and Thomson Airlines regularly schedule flights to destinations within the U.K. and to major European cities. The facility also serves as a helicopter base for transporting workers to the gas rigs in the North Sea region. Flight travel on the single runway averages approximately 330,000 passengers per year.

Norwich International, airport code NWI, lies 6.4 km from the city centre and is accessible by car from the A47, A11 and A140 motorways. Passengers using the train will arrive at the Norwich Station, 8 km from the airport. Buses and taxis provide transfers from the rail station to the airport.

In the terminal building, passengers receive complimentary Wi-Fi Internet access or may utilize Internet desks in the departure lounge. The Cafe Oasis supports two venues both before and after security for a variety of food and beverage items. The Yard of Ale located in the Departure Lounge offers alcoholic drinks and a selection of pub food. Duty free shops can be found after the security checkpoint.

Norwich Airport Parking

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A short stay car park is located directly in front of the terminal building and is recommended for parking up to a few days. Cars using the lot for passenger drop-offs are allowed 5 minutes of complimentary parking. The long stay car park can be reached within a short walk to the building. Both car parks feature security surveillance and may be pre-booked through www.ncairports.co.uk or www.airportparkingsale.com/parking/norwich for reduced rates.

Car Hire

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Travellers who require car hire services will find representatives located in the main concourse of the terminal building. Reservations may be pre-booked with Avis, Hertz or Europcar or arranged after flight arrivals.

Norwich Airport Hotels

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The Holiday Inn Norwich North makes a good hotel choice for passengers with an early morning flight. The close proximity to the airport, free parking and onsite restaurant are convenient amenities. Guests may also enjoy the health club, swimming pool and business centre for Internet access. All rooms are equipped with refrigerators and sofa beds and some bookings include a complimentary buffet breakfast.

The Ramada Norwich airport hotel is located less than 2 km from the airport site. Property amenities include a fitness centre, sauna, steam room, indoor swimming pool, and a relaxing bar/lounge.

Guests receive free parking, complimentary newspapers and full use of the hotel facilities. An onsite restaurant is open for breakfast. Some rooms may include a breakfast option for an additional fee.

Destinations

Passengers using the Norwich facility may fly to destinations in the U.K. including London, Manchester, Edinburgh and Exeter. Flybe Airlines services these cities as well as international destinations including Geneva. Eastern Airways provides direct service to Aberdeen with interconnections to Oslo, Stavanger. Stornoway and other locations. Holiday travellers will find service to favourite locales in Spain and Africa. Other small airlines offer regional service and KLM provides daily service to Amsterdam.

Public Transport

The Great Eastern Main Line rail service connects directly from Norwich to the London Liverpool Street Station. Stops include Diss, Ipswich, Manningtree and Colchester. Two trains run every hour. An additional hourly express runs from Cambridge to Norwich. The Wherry Line connects to Lowestoft and Great Yarmouth and the Bittern Line takes riders to Cromer and Sheringham. Click here to check the train timetables.

The FirstBus coach no. 27 operates a direct service from the Norwich city centre to the airport approximately every 20 minutes. Coaches from other regions in the U.K. connect with Norwich Airport and may be prearranged through www.nationalexpress.com. Click here to check the National Express coaches timetable.

Taxis
There are several taxi companies in the Norwich area that can take you to and from the airport. You can always prebook a private hire taxi, or hail a black cab on any highway.

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Directions

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