4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Birmingham to Norwich
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$41
Fastest journey
7 h 15 m
Average duration
7 h 40 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
217 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Birmingham to Norwich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Norwich will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Of the 3 buses that leave Birmingham for Norwich on Wed, Feb 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 217 km distance in an average of 7 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 15 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 8 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Birmingham to Norwich
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Norwich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €33.
Distance: 134 miles (217 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
€37 Average price Cheapest | €99 Average price |
5h 44m Average total duration 5h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Birmingham to Norwich bus times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Norwich buses for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:00 PM Birmingham | 9h45 | 2:45 AM Norwich | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, February 4 | |||||
| 9:15 AM Birmingham | 7h15 | 4:30 PM Norwich | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:15 PM Birmingham | 8h10 | 8:25 PM Norwich | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Birmingham to Norwich
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Birmingham to Norwich run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 03:25, the last at 20:35. The fastest bus covers the 134 miles (217 km) distance in 4h 54m.
Distance 134 miles (217 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 4h 54m |
First bus 03:25 |
Last bus 20:35 |
Bus providers: Megabus, National Express from Birmingham to NorwichYou can travel by bus between Birmingham to Norwich with Megabus, National Express for as low as $20 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Birmingham to Norwich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Norwich by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Norwich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Birmingham to Norwich
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria and fast-food options inside the station
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 97, 97A, X1, X2 Train: Birmingham New Street
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