4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Bournemouth to Norwich
Cheapest price
$47
Average price
$47
Fastest journey
7 h 15 m
Average duration
7 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
305 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bournemouth to Norwich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bournemouth to Norwich will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
Of the 1 buses that leave Bournemouth for Norwich on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 305 km distance in an average of 7 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 15 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 7 h 15 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.
4:30 PM7h15Bournemouth11:45 PMNorwich$471One-way0 transfers
- 4:30 PM7h15Bournemouth11:45 PMNorwich$471One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Bournemouth to Norwich
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bournemouth to Norwich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a train costs an average of $39.
Distance: 189 miles (305 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$49 Average price Cheapest | $77 Average price | $80 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 0m Average total duration 6h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 16m Average total duration Fastest 4h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bournemouth to Norwich:
A bus is $28 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bournemouth to Norwich costing on average $77 (€63).
Other travel options to Norwich take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 30m.
You'll arrive about {timeSavings} sooner ({durationInMinutes} by bus vs {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car) and save roughly {savingsAmount} compared to fuel and tolls ({cheapestPrice} vs {drivingPriceInCents}). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by {directProviders}.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Bournemouth to Norwich Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $139 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $60 |
Live departures
Bournemouth to Norwich bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bournemouth to Norwich buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:30 PM Bournemouth | 7h15 | 10:45 PM Norwich | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bournemouth to Norwich
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Buses from Bournemouth to Norwich run on average 11 times per day, taking around 6h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€21) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:50, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 189 miles (305 km) distance in 6h 45m.
Distance 189 miles (305 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€21) |
Buses per day 11 |
Fastest bus 6h 45m |
First bus 1:50 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 5 days |
Bus providers: National Express from Bournemouth to NorwichYou can travel by bus between Bournemouth to Norwich with National Express for as low as $25 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bournemouth to Norwich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bournemouth 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.
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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
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- 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.
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- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
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