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The cheapest and fastest buses from Newcastle to Norwich
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$41
Fastest journey
10 h 55 m
Average duration
11 h 43 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
323 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Newcastle to Norwich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newcastle to Norwich will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Newcastle to Norwich without transferring at least once.
NX426 · NX4916:00 AM12h45Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station6:45 PMNorwich, Bus Station$331One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus8:20 AM10h55Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street7:15 PMNorwich, Bus Station$371One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus11:25 PM11h30Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street10:55 AMNorwich, Bus Station$531One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:20 AM10h55Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street7:15 PMNorwich, Bus Station$371One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:25 PM11h30Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street10:55 AMNorwich, Bus Station$531One-way1 transfer
- NX426 · NX4916:00 AM12h45Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station6:45 PMNorwich, Bus Station$331One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Newcastle to Norwich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Norwich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $41.
Distance: 200 miles (323 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$55 Average price Cheapest | $115 Average price |
11h 25m Average total duration 10h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Newcastle to Norwich is a bus with an average price of $55.
This is compared to other travel options from Newcastle to Norwich:
A bus is $59 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newcastle to Norwich costing on average $115.
The fastest way to travel from Newcastle to Norwich is by train with an average journey time of 3h 52m.
Other travel options to Norwich take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newcastle and Norwich including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Newcastle to Norwich among Omio's users.
Newcastle to Norwich Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Live departures
Newcastle to Norwich bus times
The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Norwich buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX426 · NX491 | 6:00 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 12h45 | 6:45 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:20 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 10h55 | 7:15 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:25 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 11h30 | 10:55 AM Norwich, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
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National Express operates all buses services from Newcastle to Norwich.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Newcastle to Norwich
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Buses from Newcastle to Norwich run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 200 miles (323 km) distance in 11h 55m.
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 200 miles (323 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 11h 55m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 56 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 from Newcastle to NorwichYou can travel by bus between Newcastle to Norwich with National Express for as low as $23. 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
12h 45m
Cheapest Price
$29
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.
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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.
FAQs: Bus from Newcastle to Norwich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Newcastle to Norwich can start from as little as $23 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Newcastle to Norwich is $55 ; 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 Newcastle to Norwich is 11h 55m to travel the 200 miles (323 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 Newcastle to Norwich leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Newcastle to Norwich leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Newcastle 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 Newcastle 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 Newcastle and Norwich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Norwich from Newcastle is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Newcastle to Norwich is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newcastle and Norwich including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Newcastle to Norwich for bus company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Newcastle to Norwich:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Newcastle 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 Newcastle to Norwich.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Newcastle 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 Newcastle to Norwich:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Newcastle to Norwich.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Newcastle to Norwich with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Newcastle to Norwich with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Newcastle to Norwich with the following bus company: National Express.
Since neither Newcastle 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 Newcastle 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Newcastle to Norwich
Most Newcastle to Norwich buses use the Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station to Norwich, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Newcastle and Norwich bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Newcastle
Arrival bus stations in Norwich
Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
Norwich, Bus Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Norwich, Bus Station from Norwich city centre
Bus8, 3B, 8A, 8C · 3m · $2 · every ~6 min
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