Exeter to Norwich bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Exeter to Norwich

Showing times and prices for 20 Feb

Cheapest price

£59

Average price

£89

Fastest journey

8 h 50 m

Average duration

9 h 36 m

Buses per day

8

Distance

394 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Exeter to Norwich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Exeter to Norwich will cost around £89 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £59.

Fast coaches

To travel from Exeter to Norwich you need to make at least one change.

National ExpressNX501 · NX491
09:109h35
Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
18:45Norwich, Bus Station
£591One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX104 · NX040 · NX491
13:2510h20
Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
23:45Norwich, Bus Station
£631One-way
2 changes
National ExpressNX104 · NX040 · NX491
13:2510h20
Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
23:45Norwich, Bus Station
£631One-way
2 changes
National ExpressNX504 · NX727
16:458h50
Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
01:35Norwich, Bus Station
£1001One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX501 · NX727
11:5510h05
Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
22:00Norwich, Bus Station
£1031One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Exeter to Norwich

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Exeter to Norwich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £34, and a train costs an average of £56.

Distance: 394 km

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Train

£50

Average Price

Cheapest

£204

Average Price

8h 42m

Average total duration

8h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Exeter to Norwich bus times

The table below shows live departures for Exeter to Norwich coaches for tomorrow, Friday 20 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 17:38
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_expressNX406 · NX72802:05 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
9h55
12:00 Norwich, Bus Station1 change
national_expressNX504 · NX728
Delayed
15:35 03:55Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
9h45
13:40 Norwich, Bus Station
1 change
national_expressNX504 · NX727
Delayed
15:35 07:30Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
9h55
17:25 Norwich, Bus Station
1 change
national_expressNX501 · NX491
On time
09:10 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
9h35
18:45 Norwich, Bus Station
1 change
national_expressNX501 · NX72711:55 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
10h05
22:00 Norwich, Bus Station1 change
national_expressNX104 · NX040 · NX491
On time
13:25 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
10h20
23:45 Norwich, Bus Station
2 changes
national_expressNX104 · NX040 · NX491
On time
13:25 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
10h20
23:45 Norwich, Bus Station
2 changes
national_expressNX504 · NX727
On time
16:45 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
8h50
01:35 Norwich, Bus Station
1 change

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National Express operates all coaches services from Exeter to Norwich.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Exeter to Norwich

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Buses from Exeter to Norwich run on average 10 times per day, taking around 8h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £34 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 00:42, the last at 21:00. The fastest coach covers the 394 km distance in 8h 40m.

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
394 km
Average bus duration
8h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
£34
Buses per day
10
Fastest bus
8h 40m
First bus
00:42
Last bus
21:00
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

Bus providers: National Express from Exeter to NorwichYou can travel by bus between Exeter to Norwich with National Express for as low as £34. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 40m
Cheapest Price
£34
National Express frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

FAQs: Exeter to Norwich coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Exeter 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Exeter to Norwich can start from as little as £34 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Exeter 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 Exeter to Norwich is 8h 40m to travel the 394 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 Exeter to Norwich leaves at 0:42. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Exeter to Norwich leaves at 21:00.
There are 10 coaches a day from Exeter to Norwich which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Exeter to Norwich, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Norwich. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Exeter and Norwich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Norwich from Exeter is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Exeter to Norwich is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Exeter and Norwich including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Exeter to Norwich:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Exeter to Norwich for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Exeter to Norwich depends on the coach companies:
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Exeter to Norwich.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Exeter to Norwich:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Exeter to Norwich:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Exeter to Norwich.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Exeter to Norwich with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Exeter to Norwich with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Exeter to Norwich with the following coach company: National Express.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Exeter and Norwich

Exeter
Norwich
The major coach station for departures in Exeter is Exeter, Bampfylde Street (Express Coach Stop 34). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Exeter, Bampfylde Street (Express Coach Stop 34) for your trip from Exeter to Norwich.
Exeter, Bampfylde Street (Express Coach Stop 34)
information
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
Honiton Road
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café in the station (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps
WC
WC
  • Available near the waiting area.
Public transport options for Exeter, Honiton Road
  • Bus: 4, 9, 56
Exeter, Honiton Road Park and Ride

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