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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.
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Overview: Bus from Lowestoft to Norwich
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a bus from Lowestoft to Norwich and enjoy the approximately 21 miles (35 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 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
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Train from $15
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Journey facts
- Distance21 miles (35 km)
- First bus7:00 AM
- Last bus9:00 PM
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
- Busiest DaySat
- Least Busy DayMon
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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $15
Frequently asked questions about your Lowestoft to Norwich trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lowestoft to Norwich.
The earliest bus from Lowestoft to Norwich leaves at 7:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lowestoft to Norwich leaves at 9:00 PM.
Lowestoft to Norwich Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator First in Norfolk & Suffolk | Departure Time 05:42AM | Arrival Time 07:02AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator First in Norfolk & Suffolk | Departure Time 06:07AM | Arrival Time 07:27AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator First in Norfolk & Suffolk | Departure Time 06:28AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 1h22 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator First in Norfolk & Suffolk | Departure Time 06:47AM | Arrival Time 08:02AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator First in Norfolk & Suffolk | Departure Time 07:02AM | Arrival Time 08:27AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator First in Norfolk & Suffolk | Departure Time 07:13AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 1h27 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator First in Norfolk & Suffolk | Departure Time 07:28AM | Arrival Time 08:51AM | Duration 1h23 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator First in Norfolk & Suffolk | Departure Time 07:57AM | Arrival Time 09:12AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator First in Norfolk & Suffolk | Departure Time 08:42AM | Arrival Time 10:08AM | Duration 1h26 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator First in Norfolk & Suffolk | Departure Time 09:03AM | Arrival Time 10:12AM | Duration 1h09 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator First in Norfolk & Suffolk | Departure Time 09:22AM | Arrival Time 10:42AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator First in Norfolk & Suffolk | Departure Time 09:42AM | Arrival Time 11:08AM | Duration 1h26 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator First in Norfolk & Suffolk | Departure Time 10:03AM | Arrival Time 11:12AM | Duration 1h09 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator First in Norfolk & Suffolk | Departure Time 10:22AM | Arrival Time 11:42AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator First in Norfolk & Suffolk | Departure Time 10:42AM | Arrival Time 12:08PM | Duration 1h26 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator First in Norfolk & Suffolk | Departure Time 11:03AM | Arrival Time 12:12PM | Duration 1h09 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator First in Norfolk & Suffolk | Departure Time 11:22AM | Arrival Time 12:42PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator First in Norfolk & Suffolk | Departure Time 11:42AM | Arrival Time 01:08PM | Duration 1h26 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator First in Norfolk & Suffolk | Departure Time 12:03PM | Arrival Time 01:12PM | Duration 1h09 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator First in Norfolk & Suffolk | Departure Time 12:22PM | Arrival Time 01:42PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator First in Norfolk & Suffolk | Departure Time 12:42PM | Arrival Time 02:08PM | Duration 1h26 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator First in Norfolk & Suffolk | Departure Time 01:03PM | Arrival Time 02:12PM | Duration 1h09 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator First in Norfolk & Suffolk | Departure Time 01:22PM | Arrival Time 02:48PM | Duration 1h26 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator First in Norfolk & Suffolk | Departure Time 01:42PM | Arrival Time 03:08PM | Duration 1h26 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator First in Norfolk & Suffolk | Departure Time 02:03PM | Arrival Time 03:12PM | Duration 1h09 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator First in Norfolk & Suffolk | Departure Time 02:22PM | Arrival Time 03:48PM | Duration 1h26 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator First in Norfolk & Suffolk | Departure Time 02:42PM | Arrival Time 04:08PM | Duration 1h26 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator First in Norfolk & Suffolk | Departure Time 03:03PM | Arrival Time 04:12PM | Duration 1h09 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator First in Norfolk & Suffolk | Departure Time 03:22PM | Arrival Time 04:48PM | Duration 1h26 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator First in Norfolk & Suffolk | Departure Time 03:47PM | Arrival Time 05:12PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator First in Norfolk & Suffolk | Departure Time 04:13PM | Arrival Time 05:31PM | Duration 1h18 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator First in Norfolk & Suffolk | Departure Time 04:42PM | Arrival Time 05:57PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator First in Norfolk & Suffolk | Departure Time 05:02PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 1h23 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator First in Norfolk & Suffolk | Departure Time 05:47PM | Arrival Time 07:02PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator First in Norfolk & Suffolk | Departure Time 06:33PM | Arrival Time 07:49PM | Duration 1h16 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator First in Norfolk & Suffolk | Departure Time 07:32PM | Arrival Time 08:49PM | Duration 1h17 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0 |
Complete guide to Norwich
Things to do in Norwich
Discover the best of Norwich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Norwich trip today.
- Recommended
Museum of Art at Norwich Castle
Nationally important collection of British art from the 17th century onward, including the Norwich School painters, in a refined historic setting.
- Recommended
Strangers' Hall
Beautifully preserved merchant’s house showing domestic life through furnished rooms and period collections across several centuries.
- Must visit
Norwich Market
Historic market operating in the city centre for centuries. Lively, colorful, and ideal for soaking up Norwich’s daily atmosphere.
- Must visit
Elm Hill
Characterful cobbled lane lined with independent shops and medieval buildings. One of Norwich’s most photographed and atmospheric streets.
- Recommended
Pulls Ferry and Cathedral Close
Riverside green space beside the cathedral with peaceful walks, open lawns, and excellent views of the historic precinct.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Binham Blue Cheese
A strongly flavoured blue cheese from Norfolk, prized for its creamy texture and historic local production. Often served on cheese boards or in sauces.
- Gluten-free
Norfolk Ham
Traditional Norfolk cured ham, usually sliced thin and valued for its local heritage. A classic in sandwiches, ploughman’s lunches, and pub meals.
- Gluten-free
Cromer Crab
Locally landed brown crab from the Norfolk coast, known for sweet meat and freshness. Commonly served dressed or in seafood platters.
Benedicts
Refined British fine dining in a historic building, known for seasonal tasting menus, polished service, and one of Norwich’s most acclaimed kitchens.
The Assembly House
Elegant riverside restaurant focused on modern British cooking, local produce, and a smart but relaxed setting inside The Assembly House.
The Ribs of Beef
Popular traditional pub by the river serving well-kept ales and hearty British dishes in a historic, characterful atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are lower than London, while buses, pubs, and casual meals are manageable for most city visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £5.20
To the city center
Norwich Bus Station -> Norwich Market, Norwich
- Distance
- 0.6 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Contactless card payment is widely accepted on Norwich buses, including First Bus services.
- Bus fares vary by operator, so check the operator app or website before travel.
Plan your visit to Norwich
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Norwich.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Norwich, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transport. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to use official taxi services and be vigilant when approached by strangers asking for money. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Lowestoft to Norwich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lowestoft 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lowestoft and Norwich including taking a train and bus.
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