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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bristol to Norwich
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept
Cheapest price on 28 Sept
22฿
Average ticket price on 28 Sept
26฿
Fastest journey on 28 Sept
6 h 55 m
Average journey duration on 28 Sept
7 h 9 m
Buses on 28 Sept
10
Distance
297 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bristol to Norwich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol to Norwich will cost around 26฿ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 22฿.
Fast coaches
To travel from Bristol to Norwich you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus · FlixBus6:20 PM7h00Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)1:20 AMNorwich, University Of East Anglia22 ฿1One-way1 change- FlixBus · FlixBus6:20 PM7h20Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)1:40 AMNorwich, Bus Station22 ฿1One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:20 PM6h55Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)11:15 PMNorwich, University Of East Anglia22 ฿1One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:20 PM7h10Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)11:30 PMNorwich, Bus Station22 ฿1One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:35 AM7h40Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)12:15 PMNorwich, Bus Station24 ฿1One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:20 PM6h55Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)11:15 PMNorwich, University Of East Anglia22 ฿1One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:20 PM7h00Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)1:20 AMNorwich, University Of East Anglia22 ฿1One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:20 PM7h10Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)11:30 PMNorwich, Bus Station22 ฿1One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:20 PM7h20Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)1:40 AMNorwich, Bus Station22 ฿1One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:35 AM7h20Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)11:55 AMNorwich, University Of East Anglia24 ฿1One-way1 change
Live departures
Bristol to Norwich bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Norwich coaches for tomorrow, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:10 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 8h05 | 10:15 AM Norwich, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:35 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 7h40 | 12:15 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:35 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 7h20 | 11:55 AM Norwich, University Of East Anglia | 1 change | |
 NX040 · NX491 | 11:20 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 7h30 | 6:50 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:00 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 7h50 | 7:50 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:10 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 8h00 | 10:10 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:20 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 6h55 | 11:15 PM Norwich, University Of East Anglia | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:20 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 7h10 | 11:30 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:20 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 7h00 | 1:20 AM Norwich, University Of East Anglia | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:20 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 7h20 | 1:40 AM Norwich, Bus Station | 1 change | |
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National Express as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Bristol to Norwich.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Bristol to Norwich.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Bristol to Norwich.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Bristol to Norwich.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bristol to Norwich
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Bristol to Norwich run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 12฿ if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 21:00. The fastest coach covers the 297 km distance in 5h 55m.
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 297 km |
Average bus duration 6h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price 12฿ |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 5h 55m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 9:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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: FlixBus, National Express from Bristol to NorwichYou can travel by bus between Bristol to Norwich with FlixBus, National Express for as low as 12฿. 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 FlixBus Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
21฿
FlixBus frequency
10 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 National Express Duration
5h 55m
Cheapest National Express Price
12฿
National Express frequency
2 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.
FAQs: Bristol to Norwich coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Norwich by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Norwich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Bristol to Norwich can start from as little as 12฿ when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bristol to Norwich is 30฿; 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 coach from Bristol to Norwich is 5h 55m to travel the 297 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Bristol to Norwich leaves at 12:25 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bristol to Norwich leaves at 9:00 pm.
There are 7 coaches a day from Bristol to Norwich which require at least one change with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Bristol to Norwich, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Norwich. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bristol and Norwich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bristol and Norwich including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bristol to Norwich:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bristol to Norwich for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bristol to Norwich depends on the coach 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 coach with coach 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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Bristol to Norwich.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bristol 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 coach ticket from Bristol 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 coach from Bristol to Norwich. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bristol to Norwich with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bristol to Norwich with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bristol to Norwich with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bristol and Norwich
Most Bristol to Norwich buses use the Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) to Norwich, Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Norwich, University Of East Anglia. Use this guide to compare Bristol and Norwich bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Bristol
Arrival bus stations in Norwich
Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)Bristol Bus Station (Bay 19), Marlborough Street 15, BS1 3ES
City-centre transport
Getting to Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) from Bristol city centre
Bus76, X6, X1, 39, 75, X9, X4, 73, X39, 522, X6a, X1a · 4m · 2฿ · every ~156 min
Norwich, Bus Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Norwich, Bus Station from Norwich city centre
Bus8, 3B, 8A, 8C · 3m · 2฿ · every ~6 min
Norwich, University Of East AngliaResearch Park, Norwich NR4 7TJ, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Norwich, University Of East Anglia from Norwich city centre
Norwich, University Of East Anglia is 4 km from Norwich city centre. Public transport options include:
BusUk007, Uk950 · 14m · 1฿
4, 3, 3B · 15m · 2฿ · every ~4 min
25, 26, 26A · 18m · 2฿ · every ~26 min
25, 26, 26A · 28m · 2฿ · every ~26 min
Norwich, University Of East Anglia bus station facilities and services
Norwich, University Of East Anglia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeterias and food outlets available on campus.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Available on campus for students and staff. ATMs are aTMs located on campus.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Norwich, University Of East Anglia.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Norwich, University Of East Anglia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Norwich, University Of East Anglia: Most buildings and paths are wheelchair accessible.
Most popular buses to and from Norwich and Bristol
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