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Journey Information
There are 3 intercity buses per day from Norwich to Bridgwater. Traveling by bus from Norwich to Bridgwater usually takes around 9 hours and 3 minutes, but the fastest Megabus bus can make the trip in 7 hours and 36 minutes.
| Distance | 211 mi (339 km) |
| Shortest duration | 7h 36m |
| Cheapest price | €27.41 |
| Most frequent service | Megabus |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Norwich to Bridgwater?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Norwich to Bridgwater. Megabus connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Megabus | 3 | 9h 3m | €44.28 |
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 9 hours and 3 minutes to cover the 339 kilometers from Norwich to Bridgwater. However, the fastest bus only takes 7 hours and 36 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in Bridgwater. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, 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 bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 13:00 and the last bus leaves at 13:00. To see the times for all buses from Norwich to Bridgwater, 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, cozy 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 the bus, Megabus has got your back.
Bridgwater
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Bridgwater is a historic market town in the southern English county of Somerset. With a rich history and a festive spirit, many people come from all over Britain to visit this vibrant town.
Every November, this spirit flourishes when the town hosts the Bridgwater Carnival, Europe's largest illuminated procession of up to 100 brilliantly festooned carts and vehicles that parade through the town.
If you're not around for the carnival, then visit the Blake Museum to discover the town's surprising past as a port town and an important centre of commerce. For those looking to enjoy some fresh air, take a walk up Burrow Mump to discover the ruins of a medieval church as well as a Second World War memorial. With a picturesque view from the summit, few other places so grandly display the quintessential English countryside.
Bridgwater's location in England makes it very reachable from around the U.K. Rail and coach services frequently run to Bridgwater Station from Bristol, York, and London. Bristol Airport is also only 30 miles from the town, with shuttle buses and trains connecting it to the town.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Norwich?
Main departure station: University Dr
Norwich has two bus stations with service to Bridgwater.
All bus stations in Norwich:
University Dr
Norwich Bus Station
Where does the bus arrive in Bridgwater?
Main arrival station: Bridgwater Huntworth Ln M5
All buses from Norwich arrive at one main station in Bridgwater.
Bus stations in Bridgwater:
Bridgwater Huntworth Ln M5
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