The cheapest and fastest buses from Thetford to Norwich
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
40 m
Buses per day
17
Distance
44 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Thetford to Norwich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Thetford to Norwich will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Of the 17 buses that leave Thetford for Norwich on Mon, Dec 22, 17 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct buses cover the 44 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest buses will take 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.
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Compare train and bus for Thetford to Norwich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Thetford to Norwich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €11.
Distance: 27 miles (44 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€6 Average price Cheapest | €16 Average price |
1h 32m Average total duration 1h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 6m Average total duration Fastest 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Thetford to Norwich Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:55AM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Live departures
Thetford to Norwich bus times
The table below shows live departures for Thetford to Norwich buses for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX727 | 4:45 PM Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) | 0h40 | 5:25 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX727 | 6:15 PM Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) | 0h40 | 6:55 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:10 PM Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) | 1h00 | 9:10 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:10 PM Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) | 0h45 | 8:55 PM Norwich, University Of East Anglia | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX727 | 8:55 PM Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) | 0h40 | 9:35 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX491 | 10:55 PM Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) | 0h55 | 11:50 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX727 | 10:55 PM Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) | 0h50 | 11:45 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, December 22 | |||||
NX727 | 12:45 AM Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) | 0h50 | 1:35 AM Norwich, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX727 | 2:55 AM Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) | 0h50 | 3:45 AM Norwich, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX728 | 11:15 AM Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) | 0h45 | 12:00 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:50 PM Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) | 0h45 | 1:35 PM Norwich, University Of East Anglia | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:50 PM Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) | 1h00 | 1:50 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX728 | 12:55 PM Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) | 0h45 | 1:40 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX490 | 1:40 PM Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) | 0h45 | 2:25 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX727 | 2:45 PM Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) | 0h40 | 3:25 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX727 | 3:45 PM Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) | 0h40 | 4:25 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Thetford to Norwich
Buses from Thetford to Norwich run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 13 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 27 miles (44 km) distance in 40m.
Distance 27 miles (44 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 13 |
Fastest bus 40m |
First bus 00:45 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Bus providers: National Express, Coach Services from Thetford to NorwichYou can travel by bus between Thetford to Norwich with National Express, Coach Services for as low as $6 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Thetford to Norwich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thetford 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.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange), which is located around 0.5 miles (757 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Norwich, Bus Station, located 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city centre.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- 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.
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- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
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