4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Swindon to Norwich
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
6 h 25 m
Average duration
6 h 25 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
242 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Swindon to Norwich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Swindon to Norwich will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Of the 2 buses that leave Swindon for Norwich on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 242 km distance in an average of 6 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 25 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 6 h 25 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.
5:20 PM6h25Swindon11:45 PMNorwich$241One-way0 transfers- 4:20 PM6h25Swindon10:45 PMNorwich$381One-way0 transfers
- 5:20 PM6h25Swindon11:45 PMNorwich$241One-way0 transfers
- 4:20 PM6h25Swindon10:45 PMNorwich$381One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Swindon to Norwich
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Swindon to Norwich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 53m. 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 $24, and a train costs an average of $62.
Distance: 150 miles (242 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$74 Average price Cheapest | $168 Average price | $63 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 47m Average total duration 6h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg 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 Swindon to Norwich:
A bus is $93 (€76) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Swindon to Norwich costing on average $168 (€137).
Other travel options to Norwich take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 17m.
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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.
Swindon to Norwich Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Live departures
Swindon to Norwich bus times
The table below shows live departures for Swindon to Norwich buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:10 PM Swindon | 6h35 | 11:45 PM Norwich | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:15 PM Swindon | 6h30 | 11:45 PM Norwich | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 or Swindons Bus Company to find the best option for your trip from Swindon to Norwich.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Swindon to Norwich
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Buses from Swindon to Norwich run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 20:00. The fastest bus covers the 150 miles (242 km) distance in 6h 25m.
Distance 150 miles (242 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 6h 25m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 8:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
Bus providers: National Express, Megabus, Swindons Bus Company from Swindon to NorwichYou can travel by bus between Swindon to Norwich with National Express, Megabus, Swindons Bus Company for as low as $24 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Swindon to Norwich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swindon 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
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