4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Brighton to Norwich
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
7 h 33 m
Average duration
8 h 28 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
223 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brighton to Norwich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brighton to Norwich will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 4 buses that leave Brighton for Norwich on Sat, Jun 20, 4 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 223 km distance in an average of 8 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 33 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 9 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.
3:12 PM7h33Brighton10:45 PMNorwich$221One-way0 transfers
11:45 AM9h10Brighton8:55 PMNorwich$341One-way0 transfers- 11:55 AM9h00Brighton8:55 PMNorwich$361One-way0 transfers
- 6:11 AM8h09Brighton2:20 PMNorwich$381One-way0 transfers
- 3:12 PM7h33Brighton10:45 PMNorwich$221One-way0 transfers
- 6:11 AM8h09Brighton2:20 PMNorwich$381One-way0 transfers
- 11:55 AM9h00Brighton8:55 PMNorwich$361One-way0 transfers
- 11:45 AM9h10Brighton8:55 PMNorwich$341One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Brighton to Norwich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton to Norwich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 39m. 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 $19, and a train costs an average of $34.
Distance: 138 miles (223 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$30 Average price Cheapest | $46 Average price | $66 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 24m Average total duration 5h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 3h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg 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 Brighton to Norwich:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brighton to Norwich costing on average $46 (€37).
Other travel options to Norwich take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 54m.
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.
Brighton to Norwich Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:41AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 8h54 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:11AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 8h09 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:12AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 8h33 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:12AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 8h33 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:12PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 7h33 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:12PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 7h33 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Live departures
Brighton to Norwich bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brighton 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:05 AM Brighton | 7h10 | 10:15 AM Norwich, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:10 AM Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park) | 7h05 | 10:15 AM Norwich, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:55 AM Brighton | 7h20 | 12:15 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:55 AM Brighton | 7h00 | 11:55 AM Norwich, University Of East Anglia | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 AM Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park) | 6h55 | 11:55 AM Norwich, University Of East Anglia | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 AM Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park) | 7h15 | 12:15 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX025 · NX490 | Delayed 12:02 PM 5:41 AMBrighton, Preston Circus | 8h54 | 2:35 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX025 · NX491 | Delayed 12:02 PM 10:12 AMBrighton, Preston Circus | 8h33 | 6:45 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 AM Brighton | 6h35 | 6:20 PM Norwich, University Of East Anglia | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 AM Brighton | 6h55 | 6:40 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:00 PM Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park) | 6h40 | 6:40 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:00 PM Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park) | 6h20 | 6:20 PM Norwich, University Of East Anglia | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 PM Brighton | 6h10 | 7:55 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:00 PM Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park) | 5h55 | 7:55 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:05 PM Brighton | 7h10 | 11:15 PM Norwich, University Of East Anglia | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:05 PM Brighton | 7h25 | 11:30 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX025 · NX491 | On time 4:12 PM Brighton, Preston Circus | 7h33 | 11:45 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:15 PM Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park) | 7h15 | 11:30 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:15 PM Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park) | 7h00 | 11:15 PM Norwich, University Of East Anglia | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:15 PM Brighton | 7h05 | 1:20 AM Norwich, University Of East Anglia | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:15 PM Brighton | 7h25 | 1:40 AM Norwich, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:25 PM Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park) | 6h55 | 1:20 AM Norwich, University Of East Anglia | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:25 PM Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park) | 7h15 | 1:40 AM Norwich, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brighton to Norwich
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Brighton to Norwich run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 138 miles (223 km) distance in 7h 33m.
Distance 138 miles (223 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 7h 33m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 9:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Brighton to NorwichYou can travel by bus between Brighton to Norwich with National Express, FlixBus for as low as $19 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Brighton to Norwich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton 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.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Brighton to Norwich
Most Brighton to Norwich buses use the Brighton, Preston Circus to Norwich, Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Norwich, University Of East Anglia. Use this guide to compare Brighton and Norwich bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Brighton, Preston Circus from Brighton city centre
Getting to Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station from Brighton city centre
Getting to Brighton, Preston Park from Brighton city centre
Getting to Norwich, Bus Station from Norwich city centre
Getting to Norwich, University Of East Anglia from Norwich city centre
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