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Compare train and bus for Edinburgh to Norwich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Norwich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €70 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 41m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €70, while a train costs an average of €115.
Distance: 292 miles (471 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€115 Average price | €70 Average price Cheapest | €140 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 41m Average total duration Fastest 5h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 48m Average total duration 13h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus 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.
Compare ways to travel from Edinburgh to Norwich
Compare the available ways to get from Edinburgh to Norwich, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Norwich:
A bus is €45 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh to Norwich costing on average €115.
Other travel options to Norwich take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 48m.
The journey is about 2h 23m faster (5h 11m by train vs 7h 34m by car) and roughly €26 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€115 vs €140). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Edinburgh to Norwich
How to get from Edinburgh to Norwich by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Edinburgh to Norwich is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus10:40 PM15h25Edinburgh, Bus Station2:05 PMNorwich, Bus Station€591One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:40 PM15h25Edinburgh, Bus Station2:05 PMNorwich, Bus Station€591One-way1 transfer
Fastest
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C043723:30 PM5h41Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)9:11 PMNorwich station (NRW)€1211One-way1 transfer
Other options
- C01968+C043445:50 AM6h22Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)12:12 PMNorwich station (NRW)€971One-way1 transfer
- C02014+C043651:30 PM5h42Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)7:12 PMNorwich station (NRW)€1211One-way1 transfer
- C02046+C043682:30 PM5h46Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)8:16 PMNorwich station (NRW)€1211One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:45 PM14h10Edinburgh, Bus Station10:55 AMNorwich, Bus Station€711One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Norwich:
A bus is €45 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh to Norwich costing on average €115.
Other travel options to Norwich take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 48m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Edinburgh and Norwich as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Edinburgh Airport and arrive in London Stansted Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and arrive in Norwich station (NRW).
- Buses mostly depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arrive in Norwich, Bus Station.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Norwich by bus.
- Travel with London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry to go to Norwich by train.
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