4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Nottingham to Norwich
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$51
Fastest journey
8 h 20 m
Average duration
8 h 30 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
169 km
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 $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Of the 2 buses that leave Nottingham for Norwich on Fri, Jun 12, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 12 the direct buses cover the 169 km distance in an average of 8 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 20 m .
On Fri, Jun 12 the slowest buses will take 8 h 40 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.
10:35 AM8h20Nottingham6:55 PMNorwich$401One-way0 transfers- 10:15 AM8h40Nottingham6:55 PMNorwich$631One-way0 transfers
- 10:35 AM8h20Nottingham6:55 PMNorwich$401One-way0 transfers
- 10:15 AM8h40Nottingham6:55 PMNorwich$631One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Nottingham to Norwich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nottingham to Norwich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $27.
Distance: 105 miles (169 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$30 Average price Cheapest | $48 Average price | $43 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 51m Average total duration 4h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Nottingham to Norwich:
A bus is $18 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nottingham to Norwich costing on average $48 (€39).
Other travel options to Norwich take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 21m.
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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.
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 Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Live departures
Nottingham to Norwich bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nottingham to Norwich buses for today, Thursday, June 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:20 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 7h35 | 11:55 AM Norwich, University Of East Anglia | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:20 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 7h55 | 12:15 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 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 | 8h40 | 7:55 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 AM Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R) | 8h20 | 7:55 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:15 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 7h40 | 7:55 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:25 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 9h45 | 10:10 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:20 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 8h55 | 11:15 PM Norwich, University Of East Anglia | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:20 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 9h10 | 11:30 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:30 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 8h50 | 1:20 AM Norwich, University Of East Anglia | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:30 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station | 9h10 | 1:40 AM Norwich, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nottingham to Norwich
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Buses from Nottingham to Norwich run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) 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 8h 20m.
Distance 105 miles (169 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 8h 20m |
First bus 2:15 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
Bus providers: National Express from Nottingham to NorwichYou can travel by bus between Nottingham to Norwich with National Express for as low as $13 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
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- 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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- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Nottingham to Norwich
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Broadmarsh (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Coffee Corner (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 Train: East Midlands Railway
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