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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
$135
Average price
$146
Fastest journey
13 h 15 m
Average duration
14 h 13 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
505 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Newquay to Norwich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newquay to Norwich will cost around $146 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $135.
Of the 2 buses that leave Newquay for Norwich on Tue, Aug 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 505 km distance in an average of 14 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 15 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 15 h 10 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.




Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Newquay to Norwich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 15m. 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 $41, and a flight costs an average of $812.
Distance: 313 miles (505 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$106 Average price Cheapest | $271 Average price | $812 Average price | $134 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 34m Average total duration 11h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 50m Average total duration 10h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 15m Average total duration Fastest 5h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Newquay to Norwich:
A bus is $165 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newquay to Norwich costing on average $271.
A bus is $706 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newquay to Norwich costing on average $812.
Other travel options to Norwich take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 20m.
Bus takes on average 11h 4m.
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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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 26h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 21h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $82 |
The table below shows live departures for Newquay to Norwich buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 PM Newquay, Bus Station | 13h25 | 11:55 AM Norwich, University Of East Anglia | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 PM Newquay, Bus Station | 13h45 | 12:15 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX406 · NX728 | 10:45 PM Newquay, Bus Station | 13h35 | 12:20 PM Norwich, University Of East Anglia | 1 transfer | |
NX406 · NX728 | 10:45 PM Newquay, Bus Station | 13h15 | 12:00 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
![]() | 6:50 AM Newquay | 15h10 | 10:00 PM Norwich | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Newquay to Norwich run on average 7 times per day, taking around 11h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $41 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 313 miles (505 km) distance in 13h 15m.
Distance 313 miles (505 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 13h 15m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
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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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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newquay 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 Newquay to Norwich buses use the Newquay, Bus Station to Norwich, Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Norwich, University Of East Anglia. Use this guide to compare Newquay and Norwich bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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