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The cheapest and fastest buses from Swindon to Norwich

Showing times and prices for Mar 21

Cheapest price

$36

Average price

$99

Fastest journey

6 h 20 m

Average duration

6 h 56 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

242 km

Cheap tickets

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 $99 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Swindon to Norwich without transferring at least once.

National ExpressNX401 · NX491
05:20PM6h25
Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2)
11:45PMNorwich, Bus Station
$361One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX401 · NX727
03:15PM6h20
Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2)
09:35PMNorwich, Bus Station
$991One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX403 · NX728
05:05AM6h55
Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2)
12:00PMNorwich, Bus Station
$1091One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX401 · NX727
10:15AM7h15
Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2)
05:30PMNorwich, Bus Station
$1241One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX401 · NX728
05:55AM7h45
Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2)
01:40PMNorwich, Bus Station
$1271One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train 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 $23. 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 $23, and a train costs an average of $62.

Distance: 150 miles (242 km)

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Bus
Train

$68

Average price

Cheapest

$139

Average price

6h 38m

Average total duration

6h 8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Swindon to Norwich Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:05AM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
6h55
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$100
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:25AM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
6h35
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$109
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:55AM
Arrival Time
01:40PM
Duration
7h45
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$103
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:10AM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
7h20
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$105
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:15AM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
7h15
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$109
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:15AM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
7h15
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$123
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:45AM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
7h05
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$112
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:15PM
Arrival Time
10:00PM
Duration
8h45
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$96
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:15PM
Arrival Time
09:35PM
Duration
6h20
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$96
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:40PM
Arrival Time
11:45PM
Duration
8h05
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$93
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:20PM
Arrival Time
11:45PM
Duration
6h25
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$36

Live departures

Swindon to Norwich bus times

The table below shows live departures for Swindon to Norwich buses for tomorrow, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 5:43 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_expressNX403 · NX7285:05 AM Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2)
6h55
12:00 PM Norwich, Bus Station1 transfer
national_expressNX401 · NX7285:55 AM Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2)
7h45
1:40 PM Norwich, Bus Station1 transfer
national_expressNX401 · NX72710:15 AM Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2)
7h15
5:30 PM Norwich, Bus Station1 transfer
national_expressNX401 · NX7273:15 PM Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2)
6h20
9:35 PM Norwich, Bus Station1 transfer
national_expressNX401 · NX491
On time
5:20 PM Swindon, Fleming Way (Stops N1&N2)
6h25
11:45 PM Norwich, Bus Station
1 transfer

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Why should you book Swindon to Norwich buses with Omio?

National Express as well as Megabus offer buses services from Swindon 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 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 6 times per day, taking around 6h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) 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.

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
150 miles (242 km)
Average bus duration
6h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€19)
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
6h 25m
First bus
00:25
Last bus
20:00
Cheapest month
Sep
Cheapest day
Wed
High season
Apr - Jun
Low season
Oct - Dec
Busiest day
Mon
Least busy day
Mon
Best day to book ahead
21 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 Swindon to NorwichYou can travel by bus between Swindon to Norwich with National Express, Megabus for as low as $23 (€19). 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
6h 25m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
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
6h 15m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
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 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Swindon to Norwich can start from as little as $23 (€19) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Swindon to Norwich is $68 (€55) ; 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 Swindon to Norwich is 6h 25m to travel the 150 miles (242 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 Swindon to Norwich leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Swindon to Norwich leaves at 8:00 PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Swindon 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 Swindon 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 Swindon and Norwich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Norwich from Swindon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Swindon to Norwich is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Swindon and Norwich including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Swindon 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 Swindon to Norwich for bus company National Express, Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Swindon 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 Swindon to Norwich.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Swindon 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 Swindon 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 Swindon to Norwich.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Swindon to Norwich with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Swindon to Norwich with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Swindon to Norwich with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Swindon to Norwich

Swindon
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The major bus station for departures in Swindon is Swindon, Bus Station (New Bridge Close). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Swindon, Bus Station (New Bridge Close) for your trip from Swindon to Norwich.
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