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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 $69 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 53m. 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 $69, while a train costs an average of $126.
Distance: 292 miles (471 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$126 Average price | $69 Average price Cheapest | $173 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 53m Average total duration Fastest 5h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 11m Average total duration 12h 41m 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Norwich:
A bus is $56 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh to Norwich costing on average $126.
Other travel options to Norwich take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 11m.
The journey is about 2h 11m faster (5h 23m by train vs 7h 34m by car) and roughly $47 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($126 vs $173). 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$491One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:40 PM15h25Edinburgh, Bus Station2:05 PMNorwich, Bus Station$491One-way1 transfer
Fastest
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C043508:30 AM5h42Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)2:12 PMNorwich station (NRW)$1241One-way1 transfer
Other options
- C02029+C0435911:30 AM5h42Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)5:12 PMNorwich station (NRW)$1241One-way1 transfer
- C02006+C043549:30 AM5h42Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)3:12 PMNorwich station (NRW)$1311One-way1 transfer
- C01942+C0435710:30 AM5h42Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)4:12 PMNorwich station (NRW)$1311One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:45 PM14h10Edinburgh, Bus Station10:55 AMNorwich, Bus Station$591One-way1 transfer
- NX598 · NX49110:05 PM20h40Edinburgh, Bus Station6:45 PMNorwich, Bus Station$701One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Norwich:
A bus is $56 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh to Norwich costing on average $126.
Other travel options to Norwich take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 11m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 4 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.
- 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 to go to Norwich by bus.
- Travel with London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), TransPennine Express to go to Norwich by train.
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