4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Bristol to Norwich
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$44
Fastest journey
6 h 40 m
Average duration
6 h 53 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
297 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bristol to Norwich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol to Norwich will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Of the 2 buses that leave Bristol for Norwich on Sun, Jan 18, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jan 18 the direct buses cover the 297 km distance in an average of 6 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 40 m .
On Sun, Jan 18 the slowest buses will take 7 h 5 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 train and bus for Bristol to Norwich
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Norwich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 0m. 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 €14, and a train costs an average of €55.
Distance: 184 miles (297 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
€30 Average price Cheapest | €177 Average price |
7h 17m Average total duration 6h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg 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
Bristol to Norwich bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Norwich buses for tomorrow, Sunday, January 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:30 AM Bristol | 6h40 | 1:10 PM Norwich | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:45 PM Bristol | 7h05 | 10:50 PM Norwich | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bristol to Norwich
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Bristol to Norwich run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:45, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 184 miles (297 km) distance in 6h 40m.
Distance 184 miles (297 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 6h 40m |
First bus 04:45 |
Last bus 21:00 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Bristol to Norwich start from as low as $17 (€14) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $37 (€30) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 4 daily trains from Bristol to Norwich with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 6h 40m but the average duration is 6h 47m
Train Operators
- Travel from Bristol to Norwich with National Express and Megabus
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is National Express.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) and arrive in Norwich, Bus Station
- First train typically departs at 04:45 AM and the last at 09:00 PM
Bus providers: National Express, Megabus from Bristol to NorwichYou can travel by bus between Bristol to Norwich with National Express, Megabus for as low as $17 (€14). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
Megabus
FAQs: Bus from Bristol to Norwich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol 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.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bristol, Bond Street (Cabot Circus), which is located around 1.1 miles (1.8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Norwich, Bus Station, located 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city centre.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Bristol to Norwich, follow these tips:
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- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bristol to Norwich
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café in the terminal (in the station)
- Fast-food outlet (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: A1, A2
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