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Compare train and bus for Birmingham to Norwich
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Norwich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 22m. 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 $19, and a train costs an average of $44.
Distance: 134 miles (217 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$45 Average price Cheapest | $123 Average price | $72 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 41m Average total duration 5h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 52m Average total duration Fastest 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg 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 Birmingham to Norwich:
A bus is $78 (€62) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham to Norwich costing on average $123 (€98).
Other travel options to Norwich take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 11m.
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How to get from Birmingham to Norwich by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Birmingham to Norwich is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
4:00 PM7h50Birmingham11:50 PMNorwich$281One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 4:00 PM7h50Birmingham11:50 PMNorwich$281One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 7:05 AM7h05Birmingham2:10 PMNorwich$491One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 6:35 AM7h50Birmingham2:25 PMNorwich$281One-way0 transfers
- 6:00 PM7h35Birmingham1:35 AMNorwich$811One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham to Norwich:
A bus is $78 (€62) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham to Norwich costing on average $123 (€98).
Other travel options to Norwich take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 11m.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Birmingham and Norwich as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Birmingham New Street (BHM) and arrive in Norwich station (NRW).
- Buses mostly depart from Birmingham, Coach Station and arrive in Norwich, Bus Station.
- Travel with CrossCountry, Greater Anglia, Cross Country to go to Norwich by train.
- Travel with Megabus, National Express to go to Norwich by bus.
- 0 direct buses per day with Megabus.
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