The cheapest and fastest buses from Norwich to London
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$60
Fastest journey
3 h 35 m
Average duration
3 h 50 m
Buses per day
15
Distance
158 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Norwich to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Norwich to London will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Of the 15 buses that leave Norwich for London on Fri, Jan 23, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jan 23 the direct buses cover the 158 km distance in an average of 3 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .
On Fri, Jan 23 the slowest buses will take 4 h 5 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.
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Compare train and bus for Norwich to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Norwich to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €11.
Distance: 98 miles (158 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€29 Average price Cheapest | €62 Average price |
4h 44m Average total duration 4h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Norwich to London Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:02AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 5h18 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:57AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 5h53 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:17AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 5h03 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:02AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 3h48 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:47AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 3h03 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:47PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 6h03 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $66 |
Live departures
Norwich to London bus times
The table below shows live departures for Norwich to London buses for today, Thursday, January 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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NX727 · NXA8 | Delayed 11:50 PM 11:45 AMNorwich, Bus Station | 5h35 | 5:20 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX727 · NX444 | Delayed 11:50 PM 11:35 PMNorwich, Bus Station | 6h15 | 5:50 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX727 · NX025 | Delayed 11:50 PM 11:35 PMNorwich, Bus Station | 6h15 | 5:50 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX727 · NX444 | 11:47 PM Norwich, University Of East Anglia | 6h03 | 5:50 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX727 · NX025 | On time 11:47 PM Norwich, University Of East Anglia | 6h03 | 5:50 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX727 · NXA8 | Delayed 1:50 AM Norwich, Bus Station | 5h30 | 3:00 PM 3:00 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX727 · NXA8 | Delayed 2:02 AM Norwich, University Of East Anglia | 5h18 | 3:00 PM 3:00 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX491 | Delayed 10:15 AM 5:50 AMNorwich, Bus Station | 4h00 | 1:50 PM 1:50 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX491 | 6:02 AM Norwich, University Of East Anglia | 3h48 | 9:50 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX727 · NXA8 | Delayed 7:15 AM Norwich, Bus Station | 5h35 | 3:00 PM 3:00 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX491 | On time 10:15 AM Norwich, Bus Station | 3h35 | 1:50 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX727 · NXA8 | On time 11:45 AM Norwich, Bus Station | 5h35 | 5:20 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX490 | 3:15 PM Norwich, University Of East Anglia | 4h05 | 7:20 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX728 · NXA8 | On time 3:40 PM Norwich, University Of East Anglia | 6h10 | 9:50 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX490 | 3:40 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 3h40 | 7:20 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX728 · NXA8 | On time 4:05 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 5h45 | 9:50 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Norwich to London
Buses from Norwich to London run on average 13 times per day, taking around 4h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by train.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:24, the last at 23:47. The fastest bus covers the 98 miles (158 km) distance in 3h 5m.
Distance 98 miles (158 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 3h 5m |
First bus 00:24 |
Last bus 23:47 |
Bus providers: National Express, Megabus from Norwich to LondonYou can travel by bus between Norwich to London with National Express, Megabus for as low as $14 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Norwich to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norwich to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

When departing from Norwich, you have various bus station options to start your trip from including Norwich, Bus Station, Norwich, University Of East Anglia and Norwich, Ber Street (Stop BU). When arriving in London, you can end your route in bus stations like London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 and Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station.
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 London, Victoria Coach Station, located 1.9 miles (3 km) away from the city centre.
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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- The British Museum, a world-renowned museum housing a vast collection of art and antiquities from around the globe
- The Tower of London, a historic castle and former royal residence known for its Crown Jewels and rich history
- Buckingham Palace, the official residence of the British monarch and a symbol of the British monarchy
- The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, iconic landmarks representing the political heart of the United Kingdom
- St. Paul's Cathedral, an architectural masterpiece with a stunning dome and rich history.
- The London Eye, a giant Ferris wheel on the South Bank offering panoramic views of the city
- West End Theatre District, a vibrant area known for its high-quality theatrical productions and musicals
- Explore Camden Market, a bustling market known for its eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts
- Take a walk through Hyde Park, one of London's largest and most famous parks offering beautiful landscapes and recreational activities
- Visit the Tate Modern, a contemporary art museum housed in a former power station on the banks of the Thames.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Norwich to London, follow these tips:
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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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Norwich to London
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
- Available outside the station on Bishopsgate.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 23, 26, 76, 133, 388 Metro: Central, Circle, Hammersmith & City, Metropolitan Train: Greater Anglia, TfL Rail
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret A Manger (in the station)
- Caffè Nero (in the station)
- Available outside the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 285, 490 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
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