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Norwich Castle Museum & Art Gallery
Major museum inside Norwich Castle covering archaeology, art, and regional history. The city’s top museum experience for first-time visitors.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
zł246
Average ticket price on Sep 18
zł432
Fastest journey on Sep 18
14 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
14 h 58 m
Buses on Sep 18
17
Distance
509 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Glasgow to Norwich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Norwich will cost around zł432 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł246.
It's difficult to get from Glasgow to Norwich without transferring at least 2 times.
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NX181 · NX400 · NX490
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NX594 · NXA8 · NX728
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NX594 · NXA8 · NX728Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Norwich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł442 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 32m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł442, while a train costs an average of zł522.
Distance: 316 miles (509 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
zł442 Average price Cheapest | zł522 Average price | zł684 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 54m Average total duration 14h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 32m Average total duration Fastest 6h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Norwich:
A bus is zł80 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Norwich costing on average zł522.
Other travel options to Norwich take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 24m.
Tickets start at around zł442 compared to roughly zł684 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about zł243. The journey takes 14h 24m versus 7h 11m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price zł310 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price zł391 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 15h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price zł225 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł221 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price zł216 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 21h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price zł361 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price zł181 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price zł433 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price zł242 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 19h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł214 |
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Norwich buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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NX591 · NXA8 · NX727 | 9:15 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 18h30 | 3:45 AM Norwich, Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
NX591 · NXA8 · NX727 | 9:15 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 18h15 | 3:30 AM Norwich, University Of East Anglia | 2 transfers | |
NX591 · NXA8 · NX727 | 9:15 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 18h30 | 3:45 AM Norwich, Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
NX591 · NXA8 · NX727 | 9:15 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 18h15 | 3:30 AM Norwich, University Of East Anglia | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 15h20 | 1:40 AM Norwich, Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 15h00 | 1:20 AM Norwich, University Of East Anglia | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 15h40 | 10:55 AM Norwich, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 16h40 | 11:55 AM Norwich, University Of East Anglia | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 21h05 | 6:20 PM Norwich, University Of East Anglia | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 16h50 | 2:05 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX594 · NXA8 · NX728 | 10:45 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 15h15 | 2:00 PM Norwich, University Of East Anglia | 2 transfers | |
NX594 · NXA8 · NX728 | 10:45 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 14h55 | 1:40 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 19h20 | 7:15 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Glasgow to Norwich run on average 12 times per day, taking around 14h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at zł204 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 316 miles (509 km) distance in 10h 20m.
Distance 316 miles (509 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price zł204 |
Buses per day 12 |
Fastest bus 10h 20m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Norwich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Norwich trip today.
Major museum inside Norwich Castle covering archaeology, art, and regional history. The city’s top museum experience for first-time visitors.
Nationally important collection of British art from the 17th century onward, including the Norwich School painters, in a refined historic setting.
Beautifully preserved merchant’s house showing domestic life through furnished rooms and period collections across several centuries.
Historic market operating in the city centre for centuries. Lively, colorful, and ideal for soaking up Norwich’s daily atmosphere.
Characterful cobbled lane lined with independent shops and medieval buildings. One of Norwich’s most photographed and atmospheric streets.
Riverside green space beside the cathedral with peaceful walks, open lawns, and excellent views of the historic precinct.
A strongly flavoured blue cheese from Norfolk, prized for its creamy texture and historic local production. Often served on cheese boards or in sauces.
Traditional Norfolk cured ham, usually sliced thin and valued for its local heritage. A classic in sandwiches, ploughman’s lunches, and pub meals.
Locally landed brown crab from the Norfolk coast, known for sweet meat and freshness. Commonly served dressed or in seafood platters.
Refined British fine dining in a historic building, known for seasonal tasting menus, polished service, and one of Norwich’s most acclaimed kitchens.
Elegant riverside restaurant focused on modern British cooking, local produce, and a smart but relaxed setting inside The Assembly House.
Popular traditional pub by the river serving well-kept ales and hearty British dishes in a historic, characterful atmosphere.
Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are lower than London, while buses, pubs, and casual meals are manageable for most city visitors.
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is common for good service. Taxi fares can be rounded up. Tipping in cafes is optional.
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Norwich Bus Station -> Norwich Market, Norwich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow 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.

Most Glasgow to Norwich buses use the Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station to Norwich, Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Norwich, University Of East Anglia. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Norwich bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Buchanan (in the station), Coffee Express (in the station), Fast Bites (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.
Available at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
Norwich, University Of East Anglia is 4 km from Norwich city centre. Public transport options include:
Norwich, University Of East Anglia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeterias and food outlets available on campus.
Available on campus for students and staff. ATMs are aTMs located on campus.
Ticket office support is available at Norwich, University Of East Anglia.
Available at Norwich, University Of East Anglia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Norwich, University Of East Anglia: Most buildings and paths are wheelchair accessible.
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