4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Norwich
Cheapest price
€8
Average price
€36
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
2 h 53 m
Buses per day
18
Distance
158 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Norwich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Norwich will cost around €36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €8.
Of the 18 buses that leave London for Norwich on Sat, Jul 11, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 11 the direct buses cover the 158 km distance in an average of 2 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Sat, Jul 11 the slowest buses will take 3 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
NX4913:00 PM3h30London, Victoria Coach Station6:30 PMNorwich, Bus Station€81One-way0 transfers- NX49011:00 AM3h20London, Victoria Coach Station2:20 PMNorwich, Bus Station€81One-way0 transfers
- NX4918:30 PM3h15London, Victoria Coach Station11:45 PMNorwich, Bus Station€81One-way0 transfers
FlixBus3:40 PM3h00London, Stratford City Bus Station6:40 PMNorwich, Bus Station€121One-way0 transfers- FlixBus3:40 PM2h40London, Stratford City Bus Station6:20 PMNorwich, University Of East Anglia€121One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus3:40 PM2h40London, Stratford City Bus Station6:20 PMNorwich, University Of East Anglia€121One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:10 PM2h45London, Stratford City Bus Station7:55 PMNorwich, Bus Station€121One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:10 AM2h45London, Stratford City Bus Station10:55 AMNorwich, Bus Station€121One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus3:40 PM3h00London, Stratford City Bus Station6:40 PMNorwich, Bus Station€121One-way0 transfers
- NX4918:30 PM3h15London, Victoria Coach Station11:45 PMNorwich, Bus Station€81One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for London to Norwich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Norwich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €19.
Distance: 158 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€26 Average price Cheapest | €54 Average price |
4h 55m Average total duration 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
London to Norwich bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Norwich buses for today, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NXA8 · NX728 | Delayed 3:30 PM 6:30 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station | 5h30 | 12:00 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 7:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h55 | 10:55 AM Norwich, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA8 · NX728 | Delayed 3:30 PM 8:00 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station | 5h40 | 1:40 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 8:10 AM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 2h45 | 10:55 AM Norwich, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:10 AM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 3h45 | 11:55 AM Norwich, University Of East Anglia | 1 transfer | |
| NX490 | 11:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h35 | 2:35 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX032 · NX727 | 11:20 AM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 6h30 | 5:50 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NXA8 · NX727 | Delayed 3:30 PM 11:30 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station | 6h20 | 5:50 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX032 · NX727 | 12:20 PM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 7h10 | 7:30 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX032 · NX727 | 1:50 PM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 8h10 | 10:00 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX491 | On time 3:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h45 | 6:45 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:40 PM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 3h00 | 6:40 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:40 PM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 2h40 | 6:20 PM Norwich, University Of East Anglia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h55 | 7:55 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA8 · NX727 | Delayed 3:30 PM 4:00 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station | 6h00 | 10:00 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 5:10 PM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 2h45 | 7:55 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX491 | On time 8:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h15 | 11:45 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA8 · NX727 | On time 10:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h15 | 3:45 AM Norwich, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Norwich
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from London to Norwich run on average 14 times per day, taking around 4h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:24, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 158 km distance in 2h 45m.
Distance 158 km |
Average bus duration 4h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 2h 45m |
First bus 12:24 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 days |
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus from London to NorwichYou can travel by bus between London to Norwich with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus for as low as €8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Buses from London to Norwich
Those wishing to visit the city in England's county of Norfolk from the capital will find coach travel a great option. With frequent regular departures spread throughout the day and journey times as little as three hours 15 minutes, travelers will soon find themselves in the medieval city. Departures continue over the weekend with up to seven departures available seven days a week.
Which bus companies travel from London to Norwich?
Buses from London to Norwich are offered solely by National Express, the leading provider of coaches across the United Kingdom since 1974. National Express coaches offer comfortable seating and onboard facilities that include power outlets, WiFi, and toilets.
How long is the bus from London to Norwich?
Journey times from London to Norwich vary slightly depending on the time of travel and the congestion on the roads. Whenever passengers travel, they can expect to arrive within three hours 30 minutes but the journey can take up to 20 minutes less.
How many buses are there from London to Norwich?
Every day of the week, travelers can expect to choose from seven direct departures. The earliest service leaves at 10:00 a.m. with the last leaving London at 11:30 p.m. with departures spread throughout the day. Service regularity continues throughout the week and into the weekend.
What are the departure and arrival stations for buses from London to Norwich?
Departure bus station: All coaches traveling to Norwich from London start their journey from London Victoria Coach Station, London's busiest coach station. It is located in the heart of London, just a short walk from London Victoria Train Station and many tourist attractions such as Buckingham Palace. London Underground services and both regional and intercity trains depart from Victoria Train Station. Facilities at London Victoria Coach Station include taxi ranks, local bus stops, WiFi, toilets, kiosk shops, bars, and cafes. There is a good choice of restaurants in the streets around the coach station.
Arrival bus station: Passengers will arrive at Norwich Coach Station. The station is situated off Surrey Street and Queens Road, in Norwich city center. The central location places passengers within walking distance of many local attractions. The train station is just under a mile away, a short 15-minute walk, or is served by numerous bus routes where travelers can organize easy onward travel.
FAQs: Bus from London to Norwich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Norwich by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Norwich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from London to Norwich
Most London to Norwich buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Norwich, Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Norwich, University Of East Anglia. Use this guide to compare London and Norwich bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which London station do buses to Norwich leave from?
Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G) from London city centre
London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G) is 3 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G) bus station facilities and services
London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and concourse area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 bus station facilities and services
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Caffè Nero (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currency options.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Ramps, assistance.
Getting to Norwich, Bus Station from Norwich city centre
Getting to Norwich, University Of East Anglia from Norwich city centre
Getting to Norwich, Ber Street (Stop BU) from Norwich city centre
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