Cheap bus tickets from London to Norwich
Find and compare the best ground travel options in one place.
Millions of travelers trust Wanderu every year to get:
Lowest Prices
We find the cheapest bus & train tickets, so you can wander for less.
Best Travel Options
We partner with 500+ carriers to bring you the most bus & train options.
Quick & Easy Booking
Book trips quickly with a simple, hassle-free checkout – online & on our app.
Fast Customer Support
We don’t monkey around. We respond within minutes to help you out.
See what travelers are saying about Wanderu:
London to Norwich Bus Schedule
Bus from London to Norwich: Journey Information
There are 254 intercity buses per day from London to Norwich. Traveling by bus from London to Norwich usually takes around 4 hours and 53 minutes, but the fastest National Express bus can make the trip in 2 hours and 15 minutes.
| Distance | 98 mi (158 km) |
| Shortest duration | 2h 15m |
| Cheapest price | $11.52 |
| Trips per day | 10 |
| Most frequent service | National Express |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from London to Norwich?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from London to Norwich. National Express 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Express | 254 | 4h 53m | $54.40 |
Book National Express from London to Norwich from $12. There are 254 trips per day offered by National Express from London to Norwich and you can expect on average to pay for a National Express ticket to Norwich. In London, National Express departs to Norwich from 235 Finchley Rd and 19 other stations. In Norwich, National Express arrives at Queens Rd Bus Station and one other station.
An average trip on National Express from London to Norwich takes 4 hours and 53 minutes , while the fastest available National Express trip will get you to Norwich in 2 hours and 15 minutes .
On weekends, National Express offers 267 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Norwich.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from London to Norwich
The bus takes an average of 4 hours and 53 minutes to cover the 98 miles from London to Norwich. However, the fastest bus only takes 2 hours and 15 minutes. In other words, you'll have plenty of time to rest and relax on the road. 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 Norwich. 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, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 3:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:00pm. To see the times for all buses from London to Norwich, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 254 scheduled buses that travel from London to Norwich every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 10 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from London to Norwich; ticket prices start at $13.08.
City Information
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.
Norwich
Image credit: Unsplash
Image credit: Unsplash
Image credit: Unsplash
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.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in London?
Main departure station: 235 Finchley Rd
Buses to Norwich leave from 15 stations in London.
All bus stations in London:
235 Finchley Rd
London Shoreditch
London Liverpool St Station
St John's Wood
London Gloucester Place/Baker St
Golders Green Bus Station
Bow Church Station
London Mile End
160 Whitechapel Rd
Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park Stop L
Victoria Rail Stn for Airports
London Victoria
Paddington Rail Station
Finchley Rd & Frognal
144 Southwark St
Where does the bus arrive in Norwich?
Main arrival station: Queens Rd Bus Station
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Norwich.
All bus stations in Norwich:
Queens Rd Bus Station
University of East Anglia
Get around town with Moovit
Need a return trip from Norwich to London?
Search Bus Tickets
Wanderu is the simplest way to book bus and train travel.
With just a quick search on Wanderu, you can compare bus and train schedules and prices from hundreds of travel companies in one convenient place to find the trip that works best for you. Wanderu’s simple checkout process makes it easy to book cheap bus and train tickets hassle-free. Most importantly, as Wanderu is an official partner of all leading bus and train companies, we always have the best bus and train deals out there.