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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.
Cheapest price on 08 Oct
£9
Average ticket price on 08 Oct
£31
Fastest journey on 08 Oct
2 h 40 m
Average journey duration on 08 Oct
2 h 45 m
Buses on 08 Oct
20
Distance
158 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London 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 to Norwich will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £9.
On Thu 08 Oct, we found 20 buses from London to Norwich, including 10 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 158 km distance in an average of 2 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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FlixBusBuses from London to Norwich run on average 15 times per day, taking around 4h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:24, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 158 km distance in 2h 25m.
Distance 158 km |
Average bus duration 4h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 25m |
First bus 0:24 |
Last bus 23:50 |
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The table below shows live departures for London to Norwich coaches for today, Wednesday 7 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 11:30 London, Stratford City Bus Station | 2h40 | 14:10 Norwich, University Of East Anglia | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:30 London, Stratford City Bus Station | 3h00 | 14:30 Norwich, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NXA8 · NX727 | 12:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h50 | 17:50 Norwich, Bus Station | 1 change | |
NX491 | 15:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h50 | 18:50 Norwich, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX032 · NX727 | 15:35 London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 6h25 | 22:00 Norwich, Bus Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 15:40 London, Stratford City Bus Station | 2h40 | 18:20 Norwich, University Of East Anglia | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 15:40 London, Stratford City Bus Station | 3h00 | 18:40 Norwich, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 16:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h50 | 19:50 Norwich, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NXA8 · NX727 | 16:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h00 | 22:00 Norwich, Bus Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 17:10 London, Stratford City Bus Station | 2h40 | 19:50 Norwich, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NXA8 · NX727 | 18:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h45 | 23:45 Norwich, Bus Station | 1 change | |
NXA8 · NX727 | 20:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h35 | 1:35 Norwich, Bus Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 20:15 London, Stratford City Bus Station | 4h10 | 0:25 Norwich, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NXA8 · NX727 | 22:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h15 | 3:45 Norwich, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| Thursday 8 October | |||||
NXA8 · NX728 | 6:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h30 | 12:00 Norwich, Bus Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 7:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h55 | 10:55 Norwich, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NXA8 · NX728 | 8:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h40 | 13:40 Norwich, Bus Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 8:10 London, Stratford City Bus Station | 2h45 | 10:55 Norwich, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:10 London, Stratford City Bus Station | 3h45 | 11:55 Norwich, University Of East Anglia | 1 change | |
NXA8 · NX727 | 9:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h00 | 15:30 Norwich, Bus Station | 1 change | |
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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
The most popular day trips by bus from Norwich are Cambridge, London and Ipswich. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Norwich on Omio.

Cambridge is a historic university city on the River Cam, known for its colleges and punting. Its compact centre, museums and green spaces give it an academic yet lively feel.
There are 14 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:17, the last at 23:47. The fastest coach covers the 93 km distance in 1h 25m.

London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:24, the last at 23:47. The fastest coach covers the 158 km distance in 2h 15m.

Ipswich is one of England’s oldest towns, known for its waterfront and maritime past. Its medieval streets, parks and Suffolk atmosphere make it feel historic yet lived-in.
The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 64 km distance in 1h 15m.
Buses from London to Norwich are operated by both National Express and Megabus. National Express run approximately ten direct services per day, from the morning right through until late in the evening. The lunchtime departure attracts peak fares, both on weekdays and at weekends. Megabus operates four services per day, including Saturdays and Sundays. The first bus departs mid-morning, with the final service leaving late in the evening. All Megabus buses from London to Norwich are direct.
Return journeys on buses from Norwich to London are also available.
Buses from London to Norwich, including both Megabus and National Express services, depart from London Victoria Coach Station. Situated on Buckingham Palace Road, the coach station is an approximate five-minute walk from Victoria train and tube stations. A number of local bus routes, including numbers 22, 211, 239, N11 and C1, stop directly outside Victoria Coach Station. The Victoria, District and Circle lines all pass via London Victoria. There is also a taxi rank located in nearby Eccleston Place.
The regional capital of East Anglia, Norwich blends historical splendour with a vibrant, modern shopping scene. The older parts of the city are a maze of narrow streets lined with timber-framed buildings, while Norwich's cosmopolitan side is represented by modern shopping centres, bars and restaurants.
Buses from London to Norwich usually terminate at Norwich Bus Station, situated just off Surrey Street and Queen's Road. The bus station is approximately 1.5 km from Norwich city centre and 1 km to the west of Norwich Railway station. Local buses depart from the nearby stops at Castle Meadow and Red Lion Street. Parts of Norwich city centre are pedestrianised, making them easily accessible on foot.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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 London to Norwich buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Norwich, Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Norwich, University Of East Anglia. Use this guide to compare London and Norwich bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G) is 3 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and concourse area.
Ticket office support is available at London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G).
Available at London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G): Elevators, ramps.
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Caffè Nero (in the station)
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currency options.
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3.
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Ramps, assistance.
Norwich, University Of East Anglia is 4 km from Norwich city centre. Public transport options include:
Norwich, University Of East Anglia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeterias and food outlets available on campus.
Available on campus for students and staff. ATMs are aTMs located on campus.
Ticket office support is available at Norwich, University Of East Anglia.
Available at Norwich, University Of East Anglia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Norwich, University Of East Anglia: Most buildings and paths are wheelchair accessible.
Norwich, Ber Street (Stop BU) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Norwich, Ber Street (Stop BU). ATMs are available at Norwich, Ber Street (Stop BU).
Ticket office support is available at Norwich, Ber Street (Stop BU).
Available at Norwich, Ber Street (Stop BU): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Norwich, Ber Street (Stop BU): The bus stop is accessible for individuals with disabilities.
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