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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity coaches per day from Hove to Norwich. Traveling by coach from Hove to Norwich usually takes around 9 hours and 35 minutes, but the fastest National Express coach can make the trip in 8 hours and 25 minutes.
| Distance | 139 mi (224 km) |
| Shortest duration | 8h 25m |
| Cheapest price | £28.18 |
| Most frequent service | National Express |
| Coach lines | 1 |
What coach companies travel from Hove to Norwich?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Hove to Norwich. National Express is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Express | 2 | 9h 35m | £28.18 |
National Express is probably the UK's best-known bus company, offering intercity services to London, Manchester, Southampton, and Edinburgh. Onboard the single and double-decker vehicles, travelers enjoy a good amount of legroom – roomier than airlines have in coach class – alongside WiFi, restrooms, and air conditioning.
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of 9 hours and 35 minutes to cover the 139 miles from Hove to Norwich. However, the fastest coach only takes 8 hours and 25 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
"Thursday is usually the day of the week when coaches are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Thursday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go."
The first coach leaves at 06:00 and the last coach leaves at 06:00. To see the times for all coaches from Hove to Norwich, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Norwich
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Norwich is known as England's City of Stories. The city's hidden gems include iconic buildings, cosy pubs, and many other interesting landmarks that you'll tell your own stories about for years to come.
Norwich boasts two impressive cathedrals, each outfitted with soaring arched ceilings and stained glass. To reach even further back in Norwich's history, check out Norwich Castle. This medieval fortress was first built over one thousand years ago, in 1121.
For those who want to experience a different kind of adventure, be sure to try activities like the Norwich Ghost Walks, Norfolk Mead Boat Hire, and Dippy National Tour. And don't forget to visit the Bullards at Chantry Place for some gin shopping and tasting.
As part of a tour of England's premier league stadiums, drop by the Norwich City Football Club and watch a game. Our other recommended top spots include the Bread Source, home to artisan baked goods, and the Mysabar, where both the food and the drinks inspire.
It is easy to reach Norwich from near or far. Flights conveniently arrive at Norwich International Airport, but ground travel is your best bet for domestic trips. Train companies with connections to Norwich include Greater Anglia, Great Northern, London Overground, Southeastern, and Thameslink. If you prefer to take a coach, Megabus has got your back.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Hove?
Main departure station: King Alfred Leisure Centre Bus Stop
Most coaches depart from the main station in Hove.
All coach stations in Hove:
King Alfred Leisure Centre Bus Stop
Where does the coach arrive in Norwich?
Main arrival station: University of East Anglia
All coaches from Hove arrive at one main station in Norwich.
Coach stations in Norwich:
University of East Anglia
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