Village in Norfolk, England

Woodrising

Woodrising is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Cranworth, in the Breckland district, in the county of Norfolk, England.

Plan a trip to Woodrising→From London, Essex

Every way there

London, Essex → Woodrising
141 km · quickest by road, 2h 47m · £15–19
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London → Woodrising
141 km · quickest by road, 2h 47m · £15–19
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Luton, Luton → Woodrising
123 km · quickest by road, 2h 31m · £13–18
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The field note

What is in and around Woodrising, ranked by how widely it is written about, how you reach it, and the nearest places where we have researched how people move.

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What Woodrising has

YScheduled flightsLondon, Essex (STN), 92 km
FTrains and coaches34 feeds listed in the Mobility Database, not compiled yet (Translink Magnetic Island, TransLink Maryborough-Hervey Bay, TransLink North Stradbroke Island)
NFerriesno crossing within 25 km
YDriving and taxiOpenStreetMap roads; cab fare from the country band
NBike and scooter shareno share feed known
NCruisesno open itinerary source anywhere

Y routable now · F found, not yet implemented · N no source known. Nearest place with more: Norwich, 25 km.

52.591°, 0.934°

The village of Woodrising is south of Dereham. In 1931 the parish had a population of 103.

How locals move

Getting around Woodrising the local way

Get inThere are no passenger ferry terminals in Norfolk.
Get inGreater Anglia, Stena Line and Nederlandse Spoorwegen run a "Rail and Sail to Holland" deal, which includes travel to any Greater Anglia station from Harwich International Port, following the ferry trip from Hook of Holland.

From Wikivoyage: Norfolk (England), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-07.

Text adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: FiSt71 (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.