- Must visit
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.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kingston upon Hull to Norwich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 59m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, while a train costs an average of £40.
Distance: 165 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
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£30 Average Price Cheapest | £40 Average Price | £39 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 33m Average total duration 10h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration Fastest 3h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Kingston upon Hull to Norwich:
A coach is £10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kingston upon Hull to Norwich costing on average £40.
Other travel options to Norwich take longer:
Coach takes on average 10h 3m.
Tickets start at around £30 compared to roughly £39 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £9. The journey takes 10h 3m versus 3h 24m 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.
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Buses from Kingston upon Hull to Norwich run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £29 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 04:49, the last at 19:27. The fastest coach covers the 165 km distance in 11h 15m.
Distance 165 km |
Average bus duration 10h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 11h 15m |
First bus 4:49 |
Last bus 19:27 |
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Best time to book 6 days |
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Museum and gallery inside the castle, covering archaeology, art and regional history. Ideal for understanding Norwich and Norfolk in one visit.
Museum of domestic life in a restored medieval merchant’s house. Its rooms and objects vividly show everyday Norwich across several centuries.
Compact museum in a former shoe factory exploring Norwich’s shoe-making industry. A distinctive local-history stop with working-class stories.
Historic street of merchants’ houses, independent shops and timber-framed buildings. One of the best places to feel old Norwich at walking pace.
Covered Victorian market with colourful stalls and strong local atmosphere in the heart of the city. Excellent for browsing and people-watching.
Riverside green space with formal gardens, broad paths and boating nearby. A relaxing break from the centre and popular with locals in good weather.
A rich fruit cake packed with currants, peel and spice, long linked with Norwich baking traditions and often enjoyed at Christmas or with tea.
Mustard made in Norwich since the early 19th century, known for its hot, punchy flavour and strong association with the city’s food heritage.
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.
Refined restaurant serving modern British tasting menus in an intimate setting, with a strong focus on seasonal local produce.
Stylish restaurant offering modern British cooking, cocktails, and seasonal menus in a smart but relaxed city setting.
Popular city-centre steakhouse and grill known for locally sourced beef, a lively atmosphere, and reliable service.
Moderate for the UK. Hotels can be pricey in peak periods, but dining and local transport are usually manageable compared with London.
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip around 10% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Tipping in cafés is optional.
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Norwich Bus Station -> City Hall, Norwich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kingston upon Hull 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.

Most Kingston upon Hull to Norwich buses use the Hull, Paragon Interchange to Norwich, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Kingston upon Hull and Norwich bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Hull, Paragon Interchange has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several cafes and vending machines available.
Free WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located near the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Hull, Paragon Interchange.
Available at Hull, Paragon Interchange: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hull, Paragon Interchange: Station is fully accessible with ramps and elevators.
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