157 miles (254 km) | |
Train or bus | |
$19 - $42 | |
Bus • $19 (€17) • 8 h 25 min | |
Train • $42 (€38) • 4 h 22 min | |
National Express or East Midlands Trains |
Travel 157 miles (254 km) by train or bus between Norwich and Manchester. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are National Express or East Midlands Trains among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Norwich to Manchester.
How to get from Norwich to Manchester by train, bus or flight.
The best way to travel from Norwich to Manchester is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Find the best trip to Manchester from Norwich with CrossCountry and National Express. Comparing schedules and prices and booking the most popular route has never been easier with over 1000 travel companies on Omio.
CrossCountry is a fast speed train company in the United Kingdom and for your next journey: you can choose between Standard Class and First Class tickets on Omio.
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance travel company operating over 550 travel per day and serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express also operates travel services to all major UK airports, such as Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol, 24 hours a day. All National Express travel have air conditioning and provide free WiFi access along with onboard entertainment. Most travel come with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. For your travel between Norwich and Manchester, you can select from three ticket fares: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare.
There are 2 travel options between Norwich and Manchester. You can take a train or bus.
The cheapest way to go to Manchester from Norwich is by taking a bus, which costs on average $19 (€17).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Norwich to Manchester:
Taking a bus costs $23 (€20) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $42 (€38).
The quickest way to travel from Norwich to Manchester is by train, which takes on average 4 h 22 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Getting to Manchester by bus takes 8 h 25 min on average.
The distance from Norwich to Manchester is approximately 157 miles (254 km).
The average frequency per day from Norwich to Manchester is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Norwich to Manchester as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Norwich to Manchester:
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Yes, there are direct services available from Norwich to Manchester with the following travel companies:
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Manchester as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Norwich to Manchester.
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