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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Norwich to Lincoln. Traveling by bus from Norwich to Lincoln usually takes around 6 hours and 35 minutes, but the fastest National Express bus can make the trip in 6 hours and 30 minutes.
| Distance | 87 mi (140 km) |
| Shortest duration | 6h 30m |
| Cheapest price | $29.16 |
| Most frequent service | National Express |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Norwich to Lincoln?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Norwich to Lincoln. 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.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Express | 2 | 6h 35m | $29.16 |
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 bus takes an average of 6 hours and 35 minutes to cover the 87 miles from Norwich to Lincoln. However, the fastest bus only takes 6 hours and 30 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.
The first bus leaves at 2:00pm and the last bus leaves at 2:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Norwich to Lincoln, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are usually only 2 buses per day from Norwich to Lincoln. However, neither bus offers direct service, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to transfer buses during the trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Norwich to Lincoln; ticket prices start at $44.40.
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.
Station Information
Where does the bus 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 travelers with seating, a café, and an information desk, and boarding areas outside are also covered. Buses pull into lettered stands, and information boards in the station specify which bus will board at which stand. This station is served by multiple bus operators such as Megabus, National Express, and more. Restaurants, hotels, and the Chantry Place shopping mall are just around the corner from the bus station, so anything you need is within a quick walk.
All bus stations in Norwich:
Norwich Bus Station
Where does the bus arrive in Lincoln?
Main arrival station: Lincoln Train Station
All buses from Norwich arrive at one main station in Lincoln.
All bus stations in Lincoln:
Lincoln Train Station
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