The cheapest and fastest coaches from Cardiff to Norwich
Cheapest price
£32
Average price
£35
Fastest journey
8 h 15 m
Average duration
8 h 30 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
332 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Cardiff to Norwich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cardiff to Norwich will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £32.
To travel from Cardiff to Norwich you need to make at least one change.
NX507 · NX490
NX507 · NX491
NX509 · NX491
NX507 · NX491
NX507 · NX491
NX507 · NX491
NX507 · NX490
NX509 · NX491Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Cardiff to Norwich
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Cardiff to Norwich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £50.
Distance: 332 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£34 Average Price Cheapest | £140 Average Price |
7h 59m Average total duration 7h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Cardiff to Norwich bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cardiff to Norwich coaches for today, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX507 · NX490 | Delayed 12:15 06:45Cardiff, Sophia Gardens | 7h25 | 14:10 Norwich, Bus Station | 1 change | |
NX507 · NX491 | Delayed 12:15 09:15Cardiff, Sophia Gardens | 7h55 | 17:10 Norwich, Bus Station | 1 change | |
NX507 · NX491 | On time 12:15 Cardiff, Sophia Gardens | 8h05 | 20:20 Norwich, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| Monday 1 December | |||||
NX507 · NX490 | 06:00 Cardiff, Sophia Gardens | 8h25 | 14:25 Norwich, Bus Station | 1 change | |
NX507 · NX491 | On time 09:15 Cardiff, Sophia Gardens | 8h15 | 17:30 Norwich, Bus Station | 1 change | |
NX509 · NX491 | On time 14:45 Cardiff, Sophia Gardens | 9h05 | 23:50 Norwich, Bus Station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cardiff to Norwich
Buses from Cardiff to Norwich run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 04:45, the last at 20:20. The fastest coach covers the 332 km distance in 7h 45m.
Distance 332 km |
Average bus duration 7h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 7h 45m |
First bus 04:45 |
Last bus 20:20 |
Bus providers: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus from Cardiff to NorwichYou can travel by bus between Cardiff to Norwich with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus for as low as £19. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Cardiff to Norwich coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff 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.

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