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Wakefield to Norwich Bus Schedule
Bus from Wakefield to Norwich: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Wakefield to Norwich. Traveling by bus from Wakefield to Norwich usually takes around 12 hours and 7 minutes, but the fastest National Express bus can make the trip in 10 hours and 55 minutes.
| Distance | 137 mi (221 km) |
| Shortest duration | 10h 55m |
| Cheapest price | $28.91 |
| Most frequent service | National Express |
| Bus lines | 1 |

What bus companies travel from Wakefield to Norwich?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Wakefield to Norwich. 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 | 12h 8m | $57.15 |
Book National Express from Wakefield to Norwich from $29. There are 2 trips per day offered by National Express from Wakefield to Norwich and you can expect on average to pay for a National Express ticket to Norwich. In Wakefield, National Express departs to Norwich from Cathedral Retail Park Bus Stop . In Norwich, National Express arrives at Queens Rd Bus Station .
An average trip on National Express from Wakefield to Norwich takes 12 hours and 8 minutes , while the fastest available National Express trip will get you to Norwich in 10 hours and 55 minutes .
On weekends, National Express offers 2 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Norwich.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Wakefield to Norwich
The bus takes an average of 12 hours and 7 minutes to cover the 137 miles from Wakefield to Norwich. However, the fastest bus only takes 10 hours and 55 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.
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Norwich at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, 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 12:00am and the last bus leaves at 7:00am. To see the times for all buses from Wakefield to Norwich, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are usually only 2 buses per day from Wakefield to Norwich. 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 Wakefield to Norwich; ticket prices start at $49.53.
City Information
Norwich

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Norwich is known as England's City of Stories. The city's hidden gems include iconic buildings, 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 Wakefield?
Main departure station: Cathedral Retail Park Bus Stop
Most buses depart from the main station in Wakefield.
All bus stations in Wakefield:
Cathedral Retail Park Bus Stop
Where does the bus arrive in Norwich?
Main arrival station: Queens Rd Bus Station
All buses from Wakefield arrive at one main station in Norwich.
All bus stations in Norwich:
Queens Rd Bus Station
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