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Journey Information
There are 4 intercity coaches per day from Norwich to Stansted. Traveling by coach from Norwich to Stansted usually takes around 3 hours and 12 minutes, but the fastest National Express coach can make the trip in 2 hours and 45 minutes.
| Distance | 68 mi (110 km) |
| Shortest duration | 2h 45m |
| Cheapest price | MX$410.63 |
| Trips per day | 4 |
| Most frequent service | National Express |
| Coach lines | 1 |
What coach companies travel from Norwich to Stansted?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Norwich to Stansted. National Express connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Express | 4 | 3h 13m | MX$649.16 |
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 3 hours and 12 minutes to cover the 68 miles from Norwich to Stansted. However, the fastest coach only takes 2 hours and 45 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. 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, Sunday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded coaches to Stansted, book your ticket for the last day of the week.
The first coach leaves at 01:00 and the last coach leaves at 08:00. To see the times for all coaches from Norwich to Stansted, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 4 scheduled coaches that travel from Norwich to Stansted every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct coaches which you can take the entire route from Norwich to Stansted without transferring.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Norwich to Stansted; ticket prices start at MX$312.53.
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 Norwich?
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Link to image attributionMain departure station: Norwich Bus Station
Norwich Bus Station is a large facility behind the Travelodge Norwich Central on Queens Road. The modern station building welcomes travellers with seating, a café, and an information desk, and boarding areas outside are also covered. Coaches pull into lettered stands, and information boards in the station specify which coach will board at which stand. This station is served by multiple coach operators such as Megabus, National Express, and more. Restaurants, hotels, and the Chantry Place shopping mall are just around the corner from the station, so anything you need is within a quick walk.
All coach stations in Norwich:
Norwich Bus Station
Where does the coach arrive in Stansted?
Main arrival station: Stansted Airport London (STN)
All coaches from Norwich arrive at one main station in Stansted.
Coach stations in Stansted:
Stansted Airport London (STN)
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