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The cheapest and fastest buses from Stratford to Norwich
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$47
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
2 h 59 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
150 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Stratford to Norwich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stratford to Norwich will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Fast buses
Of the 14 buses that leave Stratford for Norwich on Mon, Jun 22, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct buses cover the 150 km distance in an average of 2 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest buses will take 3 h 45 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.
FlixBus8:10 AM2h45London, Stratford City Bus Station10:55 AMNorwich, Bus Station$131One-way0 transfers- FlixBus3:40 PM2h40London, Stratford City Bus Station6:20 PMNorwich, University Of East Anglia$131One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus3:40 PM3h00London, Stratford City Bus Station6:40 PMNorwich, Bus Station$131One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:10 PM2h45London, Stratford City Bus Station7:55 PMNorwich, Bus Station$131One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:10 AM3h45London, Stratford City Bus Station11:55 AMNorwich, University Of East Anglia$181One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus3:40 PM2h40London, Stratford City Bus Station6:20 PMNorwich, University Of East Anglia$131One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:10 AM2h45London, Stratford City Bus Station10:55 AMNorwich, Bus Station$131One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:10 PM2h45London, Stratford City Bus Station7:55 PMNorwich, Bus Station$131One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus3:40 PM3h00London, Stratford City Bus Station6:40 PMNorwich, Bus Station$131One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:10 AM3h45London, Stratford City Bus Station11:55 AMNorwich, University Of East Anglia$181One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Stratford to Norwich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stratford to Norwich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $16.
Distance: 93 miles (150 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$19 Average price Cheapest | $45 Average price | $57 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 10m Average total duration 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Stratford to Norwich is a bus with an average price of $19 (€16).
This is compared to other travel options from Stratford to Norwich:
A bus is $26 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stratford to Norwich costing on average $45 (€37).
The fastest way to travel from Stratford to Norwich is by train with an average journey time of 1h 46m.
Other travel options to Norwich take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stratford and Norwich including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stratford to Norwich among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $19 (€16) compared to roughly $57 (€47) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $38 (€31). The journey takes 2h 40m versus 2h 6m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by National Express, FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Stratford to Norwich Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Live departures
Stratford to Norwich bus times
The table below shows live departures for Stratford to Norwich buses for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NXA9 · NX728 | On time 7:35 AM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 4h25 | 12:00 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 8:10 AM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 2h45 | 10:55 AM Norwich, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA9 · NX728 | On time 9:15 AM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 4h25 | 1:40 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX490 | 11:50 AM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 2h30 | 2:20 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA9 · NX727 | On time 1:15 PM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 4h15 | 5:30 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NXA9 · NX727 | On time 2:35 PM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 4h25 | 7:00 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 3:40 PM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 2h40 | 6:20 PM Norwich, University Of East Anglia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:40 PM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 3h00 | 6:40 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:10 PM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 2h45 | 7:55 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA9 · NX727 | On time 5:15 PM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 4h20 | 9:35 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX491 | 9:20 PM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 2h25 | 11:45 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA9 · NX727 | On time 11:35 PM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 4h10 | 3:45 AM Norwich, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Stratford to Norwich buses with Omio?
National Express as well as FlixBus or flibco offer buses services from Stratford to Norwich.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Stratford to Norwich.
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 FlixBus or flibco to find the best option for your trip from Stratford to Norwich.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or flibco to find the best option for your trip from Stratford to Norwich.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Stratford to Norwich.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Stratford to Norwich
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Stratford to Norwich run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:24, the last at 23:47. The fastest bus covers the 93 miles (150 km) distance in 2h 25m.
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 93 miles (150 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€6) |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 25m |
First bus 12:24 AM |
Last bus 11:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 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, FlixBus, flibco from Stratford to NorwichYou can travel by bus between Stratford to Norwich with National Express, FlixBus, flibco for as low as $8 (€6). 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 Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€6)
FlixBus frequency
4 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.
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
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
National Express frequency
9 a day
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.
flibco
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
flibco frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Bus from Stratford to Norwich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stratford 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 Stratford to Norwich can start from as little as $8 (€6) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Stratford to Norwich is $19 (€16) ; 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 Stratford to Norwich is 2h 25m to travel the 93 miles (150 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 Stratford to Norwich leaves at 12:24 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Stratford to Norwich leaves at 11:47 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Stratford to Norwich with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Stratford to Norwich, you can count on National Express, FlixBus, flibco for the best way to get you to Norwich. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Stratford and Norwich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Norwich from Stratford is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Stratford to Norwich is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stratford and Norwich including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Stratford to Norwich:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Stratford to Norwich for bus company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Stratford to Norwich depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
- 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 National Express, FlixBus.
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 Stratford to Norwich.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Stratford to Norwich:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- 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 Stratford to Norwich:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Stratford 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 Stratford to Norwich with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Stratford to Norwich with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Stratford to Norwich with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
Since neither Stratford nor Norwich are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stratford to Norwich among Omio's users.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Stratford to Norwich
Stratford
Norwich
The major bus station for departures in Stratford is London, Stratford City Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London, Stratford City Bus Station for your trip from Stratford to Norwich.
London, Stratford City Bus Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Car connection
Montfichet RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Five Guys (in the station)
- Wahaca (0.2 km)
- The Real Greek (0.3 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station
Public transit options for London, Stratford City Bus Station
- Bus: 25, 69, 86, 97, 104, 108, 158, 238, 241, 257, 262, 276, 308, 339, 425, 473, 678 Metro: Central , Jubilee Train: Greater Anglia, TfL Rail, Overground
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 Stratford.
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