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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London Gatwick Airport to Norwich

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£23

Average price

£58

Fastest journey

6 h

Average duration

6 h 13 m

Buses per day

13

Distance

192 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Norwich will cost around £58 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £23.

Fast coaches

To travel from London Gatwick Airport to Norwich you need to make at least one change.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
12:358h35
London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
21:10Norwich, Bus Station
£231One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
12:458h25
Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
21:10Norwich, Bus Station
£231One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
12:458h10
Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
20:55Norwich, University Of East Anglia
£231One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
12:358h20
London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
20:55Norwich, University Of East Anglia
£231One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX025 · NX491
17:106h35
London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
23:45Norwich, Bus Station
£311One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for London Gatwick Airport to Norwich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Gatwick Airport to Norwich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £16.

Distance: 192 km

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Train

£26

Average Price

Cheapest

£46

Average Price

6h 14m

Average total duration

5h 44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

London Gatwick Airport to Norwich bus times

The table below shows live departures for London Gatwick Airport to Norwich coaches for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 13:55
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_expressNX210 · NX72715:15 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
6h45
22:00 Norwich, Bus Station1 change
Saturday 21 March
national_expressNX025 · NX728
On time
05:10 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
6h50
12:00 Norwich, Bus Station
1 change
national_expressNX025 · NX728
On time
07:10 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
6h30
13:40 Norwich, Bus Station
1 change
national_expressNX025 · NX727
On time
09:10 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
6h20
15:30 Norwich, Bus Station
1 change
national_expressNX025 · NX727
On time
11:10 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
6h20
17:30 Norwich, Bus Station
1 change
national_expressNX210 · NX72712:30 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
6h30
19:00 Norwich, Bus Station1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus12:35 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
8h35
21:10 Norwich, Bus Station1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus12:35 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
8h20
20:55 Norwich, University Of East Anglia1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus12:45 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
8h25
21:10 Norwich, Bus Station1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus12:45 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
8h10
20:55 Norwich, University Of East Anglia1 change
national_expressNX025 · NX491
On time
17:10 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
6h35
23:45 Norwich, Bus Station
1 change
national_expressNX025 · NX727
On time
19:25 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
6h10
01:35 Norwich, Bus Station
1 change
national_expressNX025 · NX727
On time
21:45 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
6h00
03:45 Norwich, Bus Station
1 change

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Why should you book London Gatwick Airport to Norwich coaches with Omio?

National Express as well as Metrobus or FlixBus offer coaches services from London Gatwick Airport to Norwich.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Gatwick Airport to Norwich.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Metrobus or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from London Gatwick Airport to Norwich.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London Gatwick Airport to Norwich.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Metrobus or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from London Gatwick Airport to Norwich.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from London Gatwick Airport to Norwich.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from London Gatwick Airport to Norwich

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Buses from London Gatwick Airport to Norwich run on average 16 times per day, taking around 5h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 05:40, the last at 19:10. The fastest coach covers the 192 km distance in 6h 20m.

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
192 km
Average bus duration
5h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Buses per day
16
Fastest bus
6h 20m
First bus
05:40
Last bus
19:10
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, Metrobus, FlixBus from London Gatwick Airport to NorwichYou can travel by bus between London Gatwick Airport to Norwich with National Express, Metrobus, FlixBus for as low as £12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 55m
Cheapest Price
£12
FlixBus frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

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
6h 20m
Cheapest Price
£18
National Express frequency
1 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.

Metrobus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 38m
Cheapest Price
£27
Metrobus frequency
1 a day

FAQs: London Gatwick Airport to Norwich coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Gatwick Airport 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 London Gatwick Airport to Norwich can start from as little as £12 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London Gatwick Airport to Norwich is £26; 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 London Gatwick Airport to Norwich is 6h 20m to travel the 192 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 London Gatwick Airport to Norwich leaves at 5:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London Gatwick Airport to Norwich leaves at 19:10.
There are 16 coaches a day from London Gatwick Airport to Norwich which require at least one change with National Express, Metrobus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from London Gatwick Airport to Norwich, you can count on National Express, Metrobus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Norwich. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London Gatwick Airport and Norwich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Norwich from London Gatwick Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from London Gatwick Airport to Norwich is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Gatwick Airport and Norwich including taking a train and coach.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London Gatwick Airport to Norwich for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London Gatwick Airport to Norwich:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London Gatwick Airport 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.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express, FlixBus.
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 London Gatwick Airport to Norwich.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Norwich:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Norwich:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from London Gatwick Airport to Norwich. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from London Gatwick Airport to Norwich with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London Gatwick Airport to Norwich with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London Gatwick Airport to Norwich with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.

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