Middlesbrough to Norwich bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Middlesbrough to Norwich

Showing times and prices for May 20

Cheapest price

$83

Average price

$100

Fastest journey

10 h 15 m

Average duration

13 h 10 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

274 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Middlesbrough to Norwich will cost around $100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $83.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Middlesbrough to Norwich without transferring at least once.

  • FlixBus
    12:45 AM18h00
    Middlesbrough
    6:45 PMNorwich
    $831One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBus
    12:45 AM11h15
    Middlesbrough
    12:00 PMNorwich
    $1091One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBus
    3:20 PM10h15
    Middlesbrough
    1:35 AMNorwich
    $1091One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Middlesbrough to Norwich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Middlesbrough to Norwich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a train costs an average of $97.

Distance: 170 miles (274 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Driving

$47

Average price

Cheapest

$112

Average price

$82

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

10h 16m

Average total duration

9h 46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 32m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

National Express

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East Midlands Railway

Most popular train company

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Middlesbrough to Norwich is a bus with an average price of $47 (€38).

This is compared to other travel options from Middlesbrough to Norwich:

A bus is $65 (€52) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Middlesbrough to Norwich costing on average $112 (€90).

The fastest way to travel from Middlesbrough to Norwich is by train with an average journey time of 3h 43m.

Other travel options to Norwich take longer:

Bus takes on average 9h 46m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Middlesbrough and Norwich including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Middlesbrough to Norwich among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Middlesbrough to Norwich Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:45AM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
11h15
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$83
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:15AM
Arrival Time
06:45PM
Duration
11h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
10:45PM
Duration
14h15
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$56
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
11:45PM
Duration
14h15
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:20PM
Arrival Time
01:35AM
Duration
10h15
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$109

Live departures

Middlesbrough to Norwich bus times

The table below shows live departures for Middlesbrough to Norwich buses for today, Tuesday, May 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
National ExpressNX426 · NX491
Delayed
12:25 PM 7:15 AMMiddlesbrough, Bus Station
11h30
6:45 PM Norwich, Bus Station		1 transfer
Wednesday, May 20
FlixBus12:45 AM Middlesbrough
11h15
12:00 PM Norwich2 transfers
FlixBus12:45 AM Middlesbrough
18h00
6:45 PM Norwich1 transfer

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Middlesbrough to Norwich buses with Omio?

National Express as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Middlesbrough to Norwich.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Middlesbrough to Norwich.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Middlesbrough to Norwich.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Middlesbrough to Norwich.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Middlesbrough to Norwich.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Middlesbrough to Norwich.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Middlesbrough to Norwich

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Buses from Middlesbrough to Norwich run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 16:47. The fastest bus covers the 170 miles (274 km) distance in 11h 45m.

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
170 miles (274 km)
Average bus duration
9h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$32 (€26)
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
11h 45m
First bus
12:45 AM
Last bus
4:47 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
7 days
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, FlixBus from Middlesbrough to NorwichYou can travel by bus between Middlesbrough to Norwich with National Express, FlixBus for as low as $32 (€26). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 15m
Cheapest Price
$83 (€67)
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

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
11h 45m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
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.
Learn more about National Express

FAQs: Bus from Middlesbrough to Norwich

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Middlesbrough 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 Middlesbrough to Norwich can start from as little as $32 (€26) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Middlesbrough to Norwich is $47 (€38) ; 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 Middlesbrough to Norwich is 11h 45m to travel the 170 miles (274 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 Middlesbrough to Norwich leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Middlesbrough to Norwich leaves at 4:47 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Middlesbrough to Norwich which require at least one change with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Middlesbrough to Norwich, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Norwich. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Middlesbrough and Norwich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Norwich from Middlesbrough is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Middlesbrough to Norwich is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Middlesbrough and Norwich including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Middlesbrough to Norwich:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Middlesbrough to Norwich for bus company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Middlesbrough 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.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express, FlixBus.
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 Middlesbrough to Norwich.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Middlesbrough to Norwich:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Middlesbrough to Norwich:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Middlesbrough to Norwich. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Middlesbrough to Norwich with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Middlesbrough to Norwich with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Middlesbrough to Norwich with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
Since neither Middlesbrough nor Norwich are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Middlesbrough to Norwich among Omio's users.
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.

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Popular bus stations from Middlesbrough to Norwich

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The major bus station for departures in Middlesbrough is Middlesbrough, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Middlesbrough, Bus Station for your trip from Middlesbrough to Norwich.
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