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The cheapest and fastest buses from Plymouth to Norwich
Showing times and prices for Mar 23
Cheapest price
$88
Average price
$88
Fastest journey
12 h 10 m
Average duration
12 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
452 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Plymouth to Norwich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Plymouth to Norwich will cost around $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $88.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Plymouth to Norwich without transferring at least once.
NX501 · NX49106:35AM12h10
Plymouth, Coach Station06:45PMNorwich, Bus Station
$881One-way
1 transfer
NX501 · NX49106:35AM12h10
Plymouth, Coach Station06:45PMNorwich, Bus Station
$881One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Plymouth to Norwich
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Plymouth to Norwich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a train 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 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a flight costs an average of $523.
Distance: 280 miles (452 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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$73 Average price Cheapest | $272 Average price | $550 Average price |
10h 12m Average total duration 9h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration Fastest 5h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 25m Average total duration 5h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Plymouth to Norwich Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:35AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 15h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $84 |
Live departures
Plymouth to Norwich bus times
The table below shows live departures for Plymouth to Norwich buses for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 4:40 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:35 AM Plymouth | 10h35 | 5:10 PM Norwich | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Plymouth to Norwich buses with Omio?
National Express as well as Megabus offer buses services from Plymouth to Norwich.
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Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus to find the best option for your trip from Plymouth to Norwich.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Plymouth to Norwich
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Plymouth to Norwich run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:50, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 280 miles (452 km) distance in 10h 35m.
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 280 miles (452 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 10h 35m |
First bus 02:50 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Cheapest month Aug |
Cheapest day Wed |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Oct - Dec |
Best day to book ahead 56 days |
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
Bus providers: National Express, Megabus from Plymouth to NorwichYou can travel by bus between Plymouth to Norwich with National Express, Megabus for as low as $32 (€26). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 35m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 15m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€42)
Megabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
FAQs: Bus from Plymouth to Norwich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plymouth 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Plymouth to Norwich can start from as little as $32 (€26) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Plymouth to Norwich is $73 (€59) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Plymouth to Norwich is 10h 35m to travel the 280 miles (452 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Plymouth to Norwich leaves at 2:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Plymouth to Norwich leaves at 11:30 PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Plymouth to Norwich which require at least one change with National Express, Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Plymouth to Norwich, you can count on National Express, Megabus for the best way to get you to Norwich. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Plymouth and Norwich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Norwich from Plymouth is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Plymouth to Norwich is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Plymouth and Norwich including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Plymouth to Norwich:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Plymouth to Norwich for bus company National Express, Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Plymouth to Norwich depends on the bus companies:
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Plymouth to Norwich.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Plymouth to Norwich:
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Plymouth to Norwich:
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Plymouth to Norwich.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Plymouth to Norwich with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Plymouth to Norwich with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Plymouth to Norwich with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Plymouth to Norwich
Plymouth
Norwich
The major bus station for departures in Plymouth is Plymouth, Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Plymouth, Coach Station for your trip from Plymouth to Norwich.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Norwich is Norwich, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Norwich, Bus Station for your trip to Norwich from Plymouth.
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