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Journey Information

There are 118 intercity coaches per day from Norwich to London. Traveling by coach from Norwich to London usually takes around 4 hours and 57 minutes, but the fastest National Express coach can make the trip in 2 hours and 5 minutes.

Distance98 mi (158 km)
Shortest duration2h 5m
Cheapest price£7.52
Trips per day7
Most frequent serviceNational Express
Coach lines2

How much is a coach ticket from Norwich to London?

£31.20 is the average price of a bus ticket from Norwich to London. Taking a bus is an affordable way to make this trip. It’s easy to find a bus ticket at this price or lower when you use Wanderu to book your trip online in advance of your travel date.

Monthly average prices

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If you're planning on taking a bus from Norwich to London, you'll be happy to know that the cost stays pretty stable throughout the year. You can expect to pay around £38 for your ticket regardless of when you plan to travel.

What coach companies travel from Norwich to London?

There are two bus lines that have daily service from Norwich to London that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, National Express usually offers more choice, with 117 scheduled trips per day.

CoachDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Megabus27h 11m£27.24
National Express1174h 55m£35.52
  • Founded in 2003, Megabus UK was created to provide travelers with greener, more straightforward and smarter travel. The carrier has routes all across the United Kingdom in England, Scotland, and Wales. The Megabus UK fleet, easily distinguishable by its dark blue and yellow colors, has free Wi-Fi, outlets and charging ports, onboard restrooms, and 20 kg luggage allowances on each bus.

  • 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 4 hours and 57 minutes to cover the 98 miles from Norwich to London. However, the fastest coach only takes 2 hours and 5 minutes. In other words, you'll have plenty of time to rest and relax on the road. 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.

Because many passengers travel from Norwich to London at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for coaches. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Friday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go.

The first coach leaves at 00:00 and the last coach leaves at 16:00. To see the times for all coaches from Norwich to London, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 118 scheduled coaches that travel from Norwich to London every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 7 direct coaches, where you can stay on the same coach without having to transfer to a connecting coach at any point during your trip.

Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Norwich to London; ticket prices start at £14.73.

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.

London

One of the most important cities in the world, London is where the traditional blends seamlessly with the modern. As a vibrant modern city, London has something for everyone. For visitors interested in the Royal Family as well as their history, check out Buckingham Palace. The palace is open all days in summer, but only on selected days in winter. The Tower of London, where the crown jewels are put on exhibition, is also a great spot to check out. For fans of history, you might not want to miss out on the famous British Museum, considered by many to be the best museum in all of London. The museum currently carries an impressive collection of 8 million historic objects from all around the world, making it an eye-opening destination for many.

London’s food scene reflects its multiculturalism. Here you can find restaurants serving cuisines from various countries around the world, from India to Malaysia. If you opt for a lavish dining experience, Restaurant Gordon Ramsay, run by the famous chef himself, will be a great choice. Also don’t forget to stop by at a local pub and enjoy the beer like a true Londoner.

The city’s centers of intercity rail services are King’s Cross Station and Euston Station, from which you can take a train to other places in the UK or hop on the Eurostar train to Paris and beyond. The largest coach station in the city is Victoria Coach Station, serving big local carriers like National Express. The city’s air services are fulfilled by eight airports, of which London Heathrow Airport, located west of the city, is the busiest one.

Station Information

Where does the coach leave from in Norwich?

Main departure station: University of East Anglia

Coaches to London leave from 4 stations in Norwich.

All coach stations in Norwich:

  • University of East Anglia

  • Queens Rd Bus Station

  • University Dr

  • Norwich Bus Station

Where does the coach arrive in London?

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Main arrival station: London Victoria

London's Victoria Coach Station has its main entrance on Buckingham Palace Road. Well-signposted but slightly hidden in an attractive art deco office block, the station welcomes around 14 million passengers each year. The arrival and departure areas are at different ends of Elizabeth Street, with the departure zone containing food concession stands, left-luggage facilities, and restrooms. As London's largest coach station, most major coach companies, including FlixBus, Megabus, and National Express, operate from Victoria Coach Station. It is a ten-minute walk to rail and Underground services at Victoria Rail Station, whose 19 platforms include express services to Gatwick Airport.

Coach stations in London:

  • London Victoria

  • Finchley Rd & Frognal

  • Golders Green Bus Station

  • St John's Wood

  • Bethnal Grn Rd Shoreditch High St (Stop J)

  • Bethnal Green (Stop D)

  • London Stratford Also for Westfield

  • London Mile End

  • Bow Church Station

  • 235 Finchley Rd

  • Hammersmith Bus Station (Stop D)

  • Dunton Rd (Stop WN)

  • London New Cross Gate

  • Elephant and Castle

  • London Baker St Station

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