Exeter to Norwich bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Exeter to Norwich

Showing times and prices for Feb 04

Cheapest price

$90

Average price

$107

Fastest journey

8 h 40 m

Average duration

9 h 3 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

394 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Exeter to Norwich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Exeter to Norwich will cost around $107 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $90.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Exeter for Norwich on Wed, Feb 04, 2 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 394 km distance in an average of 9 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 40 m .

On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 9 h 25 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.

National Express
11:00AM9h25
Exeter
08:25PMNorwich
$901One-way
0 transfers
National Express
03:55PM8h40
Exeter
12:35AMNorwich
$1231One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Exeter to Norwich

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Exeter to Norwich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a train costs an average of €61.

Distance: 244 miles (394 km)

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Bus
Train

€59

Average price

Cheapest

€229

Average price

8h 41m

Average total duration

8h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Exeter to Norwich Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:05AM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
9h55
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$127
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:40AM
Arrival Time
01:40PM
Duration
9h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$131
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:45AM
Arrival Time
05:25PM
Duration
9h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$143
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:10AM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
9h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$82
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
09:35PM
Duration
9h35
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$135
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:35PM
Arrival Time
11:45PM
Duration
10h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$76
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:55PM
Arrival Time
01:35AM
Duration
8h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$127

Live departures

Exeter to Norwich bus times

The table below shows live departures for Exeter to Norwich buses for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 1:11 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_express3:55 PM Exeter
8h40
12:35 AM Norwich0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, February 4
national_express11:00 AM Exeter
9h25
8:25 PM Norwich0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Exeter to Norwich

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Buses from Exeter to Norwich run on average 11 times per day, taking around 8h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:42, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 244 miles (394 km) distance in 8h 40m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
244 miles (394 km)
Average bus duration
8h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$32 (€26)
Buses per day
11
Fastest bus
8h 40m
First bus
00:42
Last bus
21:00
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: National Express from Exeter to NorwichYou can travel by bus between Exeter to Norwich with National Express for as low as $32 (€26). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 40m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
National Express frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

FAQs: Bus from Exeter to Norwich

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Exeter 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Exeter to Norwich can start from as little as $32 (€26) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Exeter to Norwich is $74 (€59) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Exeter to Norwich is 8h 40m to travel the 244 miles (394 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Exeter to Norwich leaves at 12:42 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Exeter to Norwich leaves at 9:00 PM.
There are 11 buses a day from Exeter to Norwich which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Exeter to Norwich, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Norwich. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Exeter and Norwich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Norwich from Exeter is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Exeter to Norwich is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Exeter and Norwich including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Exeter to Norwich:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Exeter to Norwich for bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Exeter to Norwich depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Exeter to Norwich.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Exeter to Norwich:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Exeter to Norwich:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Exeter to Norwich.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Exeter to Norwich with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Exeter to Norwich with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Exeter to Norwich with the following bus company: National Express.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Exeter to Norwich

Exeter
Norwich
The major bus station for departures in Exeter is Exeter, Bampfylde Street (Express Coach Stop 34). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Exeter, Bampfylde Street (Express Coach Stop 34) for your trip from Exeter to Norwich.
Exeter, Bampfylde Street (Express Coach Stop 34)
information
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
Honiton Road
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café in the station (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps
WC
WC
  • Available near the waiting area.
Public transit options for Exeter, Honiton Road
  • Bus: 4, 9, 56
Exeter, Honiton Road Park and Ride

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