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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nottingham to Norwich
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 25
Cheapest price on Oct 25
$30
Average ticket price on Oct 25
$32
Fastest journey on Oct 25
6 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Oct 25
7 h 46 m
Buses on Oct 25
11
Distance
169 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nottingham to Norwich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nottingham to Norwich will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Nottingham to Norwich without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus6:00 AM6h55Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station12:55 PMNorwich, Bus Station$301One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus11:20 AM7h55Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R)7:15 PMNorwich, Bus Station$301One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:40 AM8h35Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station12:15 PMNorwich, Bus Station$311One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:05 AM8h10Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station10:15 AMNorwich, Bus Station$311One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:40 AM8h15Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station11:55 AMNorwich, University Of East Anglia$311One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:00 AM6h55Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station12:55 PMNorwich, Bus Station$301One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:15 PM7h35Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station7:50 PMNorwich, Bus Station$381One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:20 AM7h55Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R)7:15 PMNorwich, Bus Station$301One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:05 AM8h10Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station10:15 AMNorwich, Bus Station$311One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:35 AM8h15Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R)7:50 PMNorwich, Bus Station$331One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nottingham to Norwich
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Nottingham to Norwich run on average 13 times per day, taking around 7h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 105 miles (169 km) distance in 6h 5m.
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 105 miles (169 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Buses per day 13 |
Fastest bus 6h 5m |
First bus 2:15 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Nottingham to Norwich trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Nottingham to Norwich.
Cheap bus tickets from Nottingham to Norwich can start from as little as $16 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Nottingham to Norwich is $31 (€26) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Nottingham to Norwich leaves at 2:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Nottingham to Norwich leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 13 buses a day from Nottingham to Norwich which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Nottingham to Norwich Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Live departures
Nottingham to Norwich bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nottingham to Norwich buses for tomorrow, Sunday, October 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:05 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 8h10 | 10:15 AM Norwich, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:40 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 8h35 | 12:15 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:40 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 8h15 | 11:55 AM Norwich, University Of East Anglia | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 6h55 | 12:55 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 AM Nottingham, University of Nottingham | 8h35 | 7:50 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:20 AM Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R) | 7h55 | 7:15 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 AM Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R) | 8h15 | 7:50 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:15 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 7h35 | 7:50 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:10 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 9h00 | 10:10 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 9h00 | 11:30 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 8h45 | 11:15 PM Norwich, University Of East Anglia | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Nottingham to Norwich buses with Omio?
FlixBus operates all buses services from Nottingham to Norwich.
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Bus providers: FlixBus from Nottingham to NorwichYou can travel by bus between Nottingham to Norwich with FlixBus for as low as $16 (€13). 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 FlixBus Duration
6h 5m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$16 (€13)
FlixBus frequency
13 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Nottingham and Norwich
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Nottingham to Norwich, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Norwich. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Nottingham and Norwich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Nottingham to Norwich:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Nottingham to Norwich for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Nottingham to Norwich depends on the bus companies:
- 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Nottingham to Norwich.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Nottingham to Norwich:
- 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 Nottingham to Norwich:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Norwich with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Nottingham to Norwich with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Nottingham to Norwich with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Complete guide to Norwich
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.
Plan your visit to Norwich
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Norwich.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Nottingham to Norwich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham 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.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Nottingham to Norwich
Most Nottingham to Norwich buses use the Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station to Norwich, Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Norwich, University Of East Anglia. Use this guide to compare Nottingham and Norwich bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Nottingham
Arrival bus stations in Norwich
Which Nottingham station do buses to Norwich leave from?
Buses from Nottingham to Norwich leave from Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Nottingham city centre at Canal Street, Nottingham NG1 7EH, United Kingdom.
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus StationCanal Street, Nottingham NG1 7EH, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station from Nottingham city centre
BusLc9 · 4m · $3 · every ~1 min
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Broadmarsh (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Coffee Corner (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
Nottingham, University of Nottingham
City-centre transport
Getting to Nottingham, University of Nottingham from Nottingham city centre
BusSn · 6m · $5 · every ~12 min
18a · 11m · every ~1 min
Igo · 13m · $5 · every ~24 min
36U, 34C · 19m · every ~4 min
TramTram · 14m · $5 · every ~29 min
Tram · 16m · $5 · every ~29 min
Nottingham, University of Nottingham bus station facilities and services
Nottingham, University of Nottingham has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, WC, and Bike Parking.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Nottingham, University of Nottingham.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nottingham, University of Nottingham: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nottingham, University of Nottingham: Bike Parking.
Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R)Millennium Way E, Nottingham, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R) from Nottingham city centre
Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R) is 5 km from Nottingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1 · 22m · $5 · every ~18 min
1 · 23m · $5 · every ~18 min
70B, 70, 71B, 71 · 25m · every ~8 min
631 · 31m
TramTram · 21m · $5 · every ~26 min
Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R) bus station facilities and services
Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R). ATMs are available at Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R): Wheelchair accessible paths available.
Norwich, Bus Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Norwich, Bus Station from Norwich city centre
Bus8, 3B, 8A, 8C · 3m · $3 · every ~6 min
Norwich, University Of East AngliaResearch Park, Norwich NR4 7TJ, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Norwich, University Of East Anglia from Norwich city centre
Norwich, University Of East Anglia is 4 km from Norwich city centre. Public transport options include:
BusUk007, Uk950 · 14m · $2
4, 3, 3B · 15m · $3 · every ~4 min
25, 26, 26A · 18m · $3 · every ~26 min
25, 26, 26A · 28m · $3 · every ~26 min
Norwich, University Of East Anglia bus station facilities and services
Norwich, University Of East Anglia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeterias and food outlets available on campus.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Available on campus for students and staff. ATMs are aTMs located on campus.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Norwich, University Of East Anglia.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Norwich, University Of East Anglia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Norwich, University Of East Anglia: Most buildings and paths are wheelchair accessible.
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