Norwich · April
Where to go from Norwich in April
154 places you can reach by train, coach or ferry within eight hours, leaving on a weekday morning, and what April is like in each: the warmth and the rain on average, the daylight, and what's on.
Good for April
Something on, mild weather, not too far: our reading of the month, not a ranking of the places.
- London 2h 24 United Kingdom Highs of 15°, and London Marathon.
- Paris 6h 01 France Highs of 17°, and Paris Marathon.
- York 3h 05 United Kingdom Highs of 13°, and York Chocolate Festival.
- Liverpool 5h 01 United Kingdom Highs of 13°, and Aintree.
- Brussels 5h 07 Belgium Highs of 15°, and Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival.
- Edinburgh 5h 31 United Kingdom Highs of 12°, and Beltane Fire Festival.
On in April
- London Marathon in London 2h 24
- York Chocolate Festival in York 3h 05
- Winchester Chamber Music Festival in Winchester 3h 34
- Lancashire Fringe Festival in Preston 5h
- Aintree in Liverpool 5h 01
- Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival in Brussels 5h 07
- Beltane Fire Festival in Edinburgh 5h 31
- Zythoos Bierfestival in Leuven 5h 44
- Paris Marathon in Paris 6h 01
- Rotterdam Marathon in Rotterdam 6h 34
- Liège–Bastogne–Liège in Liège 6h 36
- Life I Live Festival in The Hague 7h 02
- Imagine Film Festival in Amsterdam 7h 22
- King's Day in Amsterdam 7h 22
- Koningsdag in Gouda 7h 28
- Whitby Goth Weekend in Whitby 7h 34
- 61st Record Planet Mega Record & CD Fair in 's-Hertogenbosch 7h 52
Most happen every year in April; each city's page has the dates when they're known.
Everywhere within eight hours
Nearest first. In Norwich, April has 13 h 55 of daylight.
- Ely · United Kingdom 1h 05 — 13 h 54
- Cromer · United Kingdom 1h 08 — 13 h 56
- Ipswich · United Kingdom 1h 11 — 13 h 53
- Cambridge · United Kingdom 1h 23 — 13 h 53
- Colchester · United Kingdom 1h 30 5–14° 44 mm 13 h 52
- Chelmsford · United Kingdom 1h 49 4–14° 42 mm 13 h 51
- Peterborough · United Kingdom 1h 51 · 1 ch — 13 h 55
- Stamford · United Kingdom 2h 08 · 1 ch — 13 h 55
- Stevenage · United Kingdom 2h 10 · 1 ch — 13 h 52
- London · United Kingdom 2h 24 6–15° 42 mm 13 h 51 London Marathon
- Doncaster · United Kingdom 2h 43 · 2 ch — 13 h 59
- Southend-on-Sea · United Kingdom 2h 47 · 2 ch — 13 h 51
- Leicester · United Kingdom 2h 51 · 1 ch 3–12° 52 mm 13 h 55
- St Albans · United Kingdom 2h 56 · 2 ch — 13 h 52
- York · United Kingdom 3h 05 · 2 ch 4–13° 48 mm 14 h 01 York Chocolate Festival
- Wakefield · United Kingdom 3h 06 · 2 ch — 13 h 59
- Sheffield · United Kingdom 3h 11 · 3 ch 5–13° 59 mm 13 h 58
- Crawley · United Kingdom 3h 11 · 3 ch — 13 h 49
- Reading · United Kingdom 3h 13 · 2 ch — 13 h 50
- Milton Keynes · United Kingdom 3h 16 · 3 ch — 13 h 53
- Farnborough · United Kingdom 3h 16 · 4 ch — 13 h 50
- Leeds · United Kingdom 3h 23 · 2 ch 3–11° 48 mm 14 h
- Windsor and Eton · United Kingdom 3h 25 · 3 ch — 13 h 50
- Nottingham · United Kingdom 3h 26 · 3 ch 5–14° 44 mm 13 h 56
- Guildford · United Kingdom 3h 26 · 3 ch — 13 h 50
- Derby · United Kingdom 3h 29 · 2 ch — 13 h 56
- Winchester · United Kingdom 3h 34 · 3 ch — 13 h 49 Winchester Chamber Music Festival
- Coventry · United Kingdom 3h 37 · 3 ch 5–14° 49 mm 13 h 54
- Canterbury · United Kingdom 3h 38 · 1 ch — 13 h 50
- Swindon · United Kingdom 3h 39 · 2 ch — 13 h 51
- Birmingham · United Kingdom 3h 40 · 1 ch 5–13° 56 mm 13 h 54
- Brighton · United Kingdom 3h 40 · 3 ch 5–14° 34 mm 13 h 48
- Oxford · United Kingdom 3h 40 · 3 ch — 13 h 52
- Eastleigh · United Kingdom 3h 43 · 3 ch — 13 h 48
- Folkestone · United Kingdom 3h 43 · 2 ch — 13 h 49
- Huddersfield · United Kingdom 3h 49 · 3 ch — 13 h 59
- Southampton · United Kingdom 3h 51 · 3 ch 6–15° 52 mm 13 h 48
- Stockport · United Kingdom 3h 55 · 3 ch — 13 h 58
- Kingston upon Hull · United Kingdom 3h 56 · 3 ch — 14 h
- Northampton · United Kingdom 3h 57 · 3 ch — 13 h 53
Journeys from Norwich's stations on a Tuesday from 08:00, waiting for the train included, from published timetables as of 19 October 2026. Temperatures and rain are long-term averages from each city's Wikivoyage article (CC BY-SA); daylight is worked out for the middle of the month.
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