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Compare bus and train for Glasgow to Norwich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Norwich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $75. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $75, and a train costs an average of $86.
Distance: 316 miles (509 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$132 Average price | $114 Average price Cheapest | $184 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 46m Average total duration Fastest 6h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 50m Average total duration 13h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Norwich:
A bus is $18 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Norwich costing on average $132 (€106).
Other travel options to Norwich take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 20m.
Travel optionsfrom Glasgow to Norwich
How to get from Glasgow to Norwich by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Glasgow to Norwich is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus10:40 PM14h15Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station12:55 PMNorwich, Bus Station$791One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus10:40 PM14h15Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station12:55 PMNorwich, Bus Station$791One-way1 transfer
Fastest
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Y123638:15 AM6h57Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)3:12 PMNorwich station (NRW)$1371One-way2 transfers
Other options
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Y123781:15 PM7h01Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)8:16 PMNorwich station (NRW)$1251One-way2 transfers
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Y123544:28 AM7h44Glasgow Central (GLC)12:12 PMNorwich station (NRW)$1251One-way3 transfers
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Y123607:15 AM6h57Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)2:12 PMNorwich station (NRW)$1371One-way2 transfers
NX181 · NX400 · NX49011:00 PM15h20Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station2:20 PMNorwich, Bus Station$841One-way2 transfers
NX181 · NX400 · NX49011:00 PM15h40Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station2:40 PMNorwich, University Of East Anglia$841One-way2 transfers
NX590 · NX777 · NX7278:40 AM16h40Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station1:20 AMNorwich, University Of East Anglia$1111One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Norwich:
A bus is $18 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Norwich costing on average $132 (€106).
Other travel options to Norwich take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 20m.
- Around 10 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Glasgow and Norwich as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) and arrive in Norwich station (NRW).
- Buses mostly depart from Glasgow, Buchanan 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, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail to go to Norwich by train.
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