4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Norwich to Cardiff
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$33
Fastest journey
7 h 50 m
Average duration
7 h 50 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
332 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Norwich to Cardiff is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Norwich to Cardiff will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Of the 1 buses that leave Norwich for Cardiff on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 332 km distance in an average of 7 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 50 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 7 h 50 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Norwich to Cardiff
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Norwich to Cardiff among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 2m. 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 €17, and a train costs an average of €55.
Distance: 206 miles (332 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
€40 Average price Cheapest | €139 Average price |
7h 42m Average total duration 7h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 4h 2m 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.
Norwich to Cardiff Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Live departures
Norwich to Cardiff bus times
The table below shows live departures for Norwich to Cardiff buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:30 PM Norwich | 7h45 | 8:15 PM Cardiff | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
| 8:30 AM Norwich | 7h50 | 4:20 PM Cardiff | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Norwich to Cardiff
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Distance 206 miles (332 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 7h 25m |
First bus 04:45 |
Last bus 20:18 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Norwich to Cardiff start from as low as $21 (€17) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $49 (€40) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: National Express, Megabus from Norwich to CardiffYou can travel by bus between Norwich to Cardiff with National Express, Megabus for as low as $21 (€17). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
Megabus
FAQs: Bus from Norwich to Cardiff
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Norwich, Bus Station, which is located around 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Cardiff, University, located 1.1 miles (1.8 km) away from the city centre.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- Cardiff Castle, a historic fortress with Roman and Norman roots offering guided tours and events
- St Fagans National Museum of History, an open-air museum showcasing Welsh life and culture through reconstructed buildings and exhibits
- Cardiff Bay, a vibrant waterfront area with dining, entertainment, and cultural attractions
- National Museum Cardiff, featuring art, archaeology, and natural history collections
- Bute Park, a large green space perfect for leisurely walks and picnics.
- Millennium Centre, a renowned arts venue hosting opera, ballet, and theater performances
- Explore the vibrant nightlife in Cardiff's city center with its array of pubs and clubs
- Take a boat tour around Cardiff Bay for scenic views and historical insights
- Visit the Cardiff International White Water for an adventurous day of rafting and kayaking
- Enjoy shopping and dining at the bustling Cardiff Market, offering local produce and unique finds.
- 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.
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- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
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