Glasgow to Norwich bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Glasgow to Norwich

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

$93

Average price

$99

Fastest journey

16 h 55 m

Average duration

17 h 43 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

509 km

Cheap tickets

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 $99 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $93.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Glasgow for Norwich on Wed, Nov 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 05 the direct buses cover the 509 km distance in an average of 17 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 55 m .

On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest buses will take 18 h 30 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
10:00PM18h30
Glasgow
04:30PMNorwich
$931One-way
0 transfers
National Express
07:40AM16h55
Glasgow
12:35AMNorwich
$1051One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Glasgow to Norwich

Omio 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 prices starting from €52. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €52, and a train costs an average of €68.

Distance: 316 miles (509 km)

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Train

€78

Average price

Cheapest

€109

Average price

13h 51m

Average total duration

13h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 48m

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30m

Additional time*

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Glasgow to Norwich bus times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Norwich buses for today, Tuesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 8:12 PM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_express10:00 PM Glasgow
18h30
4:30 PM Norwich0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, November 5
national_express7:40 AM Glasgow
16h55
12:35 AM Norwich0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Glasgow to Norwich

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Buses from Glasgow to Norwich run on average 10 times per day, taking around 13h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $64 (€52) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 23:47. The fastest bus covers the 316 miles (509 km) distance in 15h 10m.
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
316 miles (509 km)
Average bus duration
13h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$64 (€52)
Buses per day
10
Fastest bus
15h 10m
First bus
00:50
Last bus
23:47
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 Glasgow to NorwichYou can travel by bus between Glasgow to Norwich with National Express for as low as $64 (€52). 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
15h 10m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€47)
National Express frequency
9 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 Glasgow to 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.
FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Glasgow to Norwich can start from as little as $62 (€51) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Glasgow to Norwich is $99 (€81); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Glasgow to Norwich bus time is 15 h 10 min   covering the 316 mile (509 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Glasgow to Norwich leaves at 9: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Glasgow to Norwich leaves at 11: 00PM.
There are 11 buses a day from Glasgow to Norwich which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the journey from Glasgow to Norwich you can take a bus with National Express. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services to Norwich from Glasgow on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Glasgow to Norwich by bus is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Glasgow and Norwich including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Glasgow to Norwich:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Glasgow to Norwich for bus company National Express.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Glasgow to Norwich depends on the bus company:
  • 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 Glasgow to Norwich, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Glasgow to Norwich.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Glasgow 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 Glasgow to Norwich:
    • National Express
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Glasgow to Norwich.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Glasgow to Norwich with the following bus company: National Express
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Glasgow to Norwich with the following bus company: National Express.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Glasgow to Norwich with the following bus company: National Express.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Glasgow to Norwich

    Glasgow
    Norwich
    The major bus station for departures in Glasgow is Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station for your trip from Glasgow to Norwich.
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    Amenities at bus station
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    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:00-23:59
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Killermont Street
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Buchanan (in the station)
    • Coffee Express (in the station)
    • Fast Bites (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    • Bus: 500, 900, 38, 60A Train: Queen Street Station Metro: Buchanan Street

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