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Norwich Castle Museum & Art Gallery
Museum and gallery inside the castle, covering archaeology, art and regional history. Ideal for understanding Norwich and Norfolk in one visit.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Aberdeen to Norwich
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£58
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£73
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
18 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
20 h 42 m
Buses on 18 Sept
3
Distance
547 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Aberdeen to Norwich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aberdeen to Norwich will cost around £73 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £58.
Fast coaches
To travel from Aberdeen to Norwich you need to make at least 2 changes.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus17:3020h35Aberdeen, Guild Street14:05Norwich, Bus Station£581One-way2 changes- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus16:3018h25Aberdeen, Guild Street10:55Norwich, Bus Station£701One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus20:1023h05Aberdeen, Guild Street19:15Norwich, Bus Station£911One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus16:3018h25Aberdeen, Guild Street10:55Norwich, Bus Station£701One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus17:3020h35Aberdeen, Guild Street14:05Norwich, Bus Station£581One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus20:1023h05Aberdeen, Guild Street19:15Norwich, Bus Station£911One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Aberdeen to Norwich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aberdeen to Norwich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £50 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £50, while a flight costs an average of £335.
Distance: 547 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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£50 Average Price Cheapest | £112 Average Price | £335 Average Price | £128 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
19h 20m Average total duration 18h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 28m Average total duration 7h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Aberdeen to Norwich is a coach with an average price of £50.
This is compared to other travel options from Aberdeen to Norwich:
A coach is £62 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aberdeen to Norwich costing on average £112.
A coach is £285 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aberdeen to Norwich costing on average £335.
The fastest way to travel from Aberdeen to Norwich is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 20m.
Other travel options to Norwich take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 58m.
Coach takes on average 18h 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Aberdeen and Norwich including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £50 compared to roughly £128 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £78. The journey takes 18h 50m versus 9h 25m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Aberdeen to Norwich bus times
The table below shows live departures for Aberdeen to Norwich coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:30 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 18h25 | 10:55 Norwich, Bus Station | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:30 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 20h35 | 14:05 Norwich, Bus Station | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:10 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 23h05 | 19:15 Norwich, Bus Station | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Aberdeen to Norwich
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Buses from Aberdeen to Norwich run on average 2 times per day, taking around 18h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £31 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 04:48, the last at 14:00. The fastest coach covers the 547 km distance in 18h 25m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 547 km |
Average bus duration 18h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 18h 25m |
First bus 4:48 |
Last bus 14:00 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 49 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Complete guide to Norwich
Things to do in Norwich
Discover the best of Norwich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Norwich trip today.
- Recommended
Strangers' Hall
Museum of domestic life in a restored medieval merchant’s house. Its rooms and objects vividly show everyday Norwich across several centuries.
- Recommended
Museum of Norwich at the Bridewell
Compact museum in a former shoe factory exploring Norwich’s shoe-making industry. A distinctive local-history stop with working-class stories.
- Must visit
Elm Hill
Historic street of merchants’ houses, independent shops and timber-framed buildings. One of the best places to feel old Norwich at walking pace.
- Recommended
Norwich Market
Covered Victorian market with colourful stalls and strong local atmosphere in the heart of the city. Excellent for browsing and people-watching.
- Recommended
Chapelfield Gardens
Riverside green space with formal gardens, broad paths and boating nearby. A relaxing break from the centre and popular with locals in good weather.
- Vegetarian
Norwich Fruit Cake
A rich fruit cake packed with currants, peel and spice, long linked with Norwich baking traditions and often enjoyed at Christmas or with tea.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Colman’s Mustard
Mustard made in Norwich since the early 19th century, known for its hot, punchy flavour and strong association with the city’s food heritage.
- Gluten-free
Binham Blue
A local blue cheese from Norfolk with a creamy texture and mild tang. It reflects the county’s dairying tradition and is widely served on cheese boards.
Benedicts
Refined restaurant serving modern British tasting menus in an intimate setting, with a strong focus on seasonal local produce.
Farmyard
Stylish restaurant offering modern British cooking, cocktails, and seasonal menus in a smart but relaxed city setting.
The Black Horse
Popular city-centre steakhouse and grill known for locally sourced beef, a lively atmosphere, and reliable service.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels can be pricey in peak periods, but dining and local transport are usually manageable compared with London.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip around 10% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Tipping in cafés is optional.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Norwich Bus Station -> City Hall, Norwich
- Distance
- 950 m
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Norwich Bus Station is in the heart of the city, and many central destinations are within walking distance.
- Card and contactless payment may be available on some local buses, but check the operator before travel.
FAQs: Aberdeen to Norwich coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Norwich by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Norwich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Aberdeen to Norwich can start from as little as £31 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Aberdeen to Norwich is £50; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Aberdeen to Norwich is 18h 25m to travel the 547 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Aberdeen to Norwich leaves at 4:48. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Aberdeen to Norwich leaves at 14:00.
A trip to Norwich from Aberdeen is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 18h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Aberdeen to Norwich is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Aberdeen and Norwich including taking a train, coach and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Aberdeen to Norwich.
No, the coach from Aberdeen to Norwich has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Aberdeen to Norwich.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Aberdeen to Norwich.
No, luggage for the coach from Aberdeen to Norwich needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Aberdeen to Norwich.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Aberdeen to Norwich.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Aberdeen to Norwich.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Aberdeen to Norwich.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Aberdeen and Norwich
Most Aberdeen to Norwich buses use the Aberdeen, Guild Street to Norwich, Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Norwich, University Of East Anglia. Use this guide to compare Aberdeen and Norwich bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Aberdeen
Arrival bus stations in Norwich
Which Aberdeen station do buses to Norwich leave from?
Buses from Aberdeen to Norwich leave from Aberdeen, Guild Street. The station is from Aberdeen city centre at Bus Station, Guild St, Aberdeen AB11 6NA, UK.
Aberdeen, Guild StreetBus Station, Guild St, Aberdeen AB11 6NA, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Aberdeen, Guild Street from Aberdeen city centre
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Aberdeen, Guild Street bus station facilities and services
Aberdeen, Guild Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafe and small eateries on site.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Aberdeen, Guild Street. ATMs are available at Aberdeen, Guild Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aberdeen, Guild Street.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aberdeen, Guild Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aberdeen, Guild Street: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
Norwich, Bus Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Norwich, Bus Station from Norwich city centre
Bus8, 3B, 8A, 8C · 3m · £2 · every ~6 min
Norwich, University Of East AngliaResearch Park, Norwich NR4 7TJ, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Norwich, University Of East Anglia from Norwich city centre
Norwich, University Of East Anglia is 4 km from Norwich city centre. Public transport options include:
BusUk007, Uk950 · 14m · £0.90
4, 3, 3B · 15m · £2 · every ~4 min
25, 26, 26A · 18m · £2 · every ~26 min
25, 26, 26A · 28m · £2 · every ~26 min
Norwich, University Of East Anglia bus station facilities and services
Norwich, University Of East Anglia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeterias and food outlets available on campus.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Available on campus for students and staff. ATMs are aTMs located on campus.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Norwich, University Of East Anglia.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Norwich, University Of East Anglia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Norwich, University Of East Anglia: Most buildings and paths are wheelchair accessible.
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