Luton to Norwich bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Luton to Norwich

Showing times and prices for 30 Nov

Cheapest price

£34

Average price

£44

Fastest journey

3 h 45 m

Average duration

4 h 23 m

Buses per day

8

Distance

143 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Luton to Norwich will cost around £44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £34.

Fast coaches

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

National ExpressNX786 · NX728
09:054h35
Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
13:40Norwich, Bus Station
£341One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX786 · NX727
21:104h25
Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
01:35Norwich, Bus Station
£341One-way
1 change
National ExpressNXA1 · NX491
18:055h45
Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
23:50Norwich, Bus Station
£401One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX786 · NX727
17:254h10
Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
21:35Norwich, Bus Station
£451One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX786 · NX727
12:403h45
Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
16:25Norwich, Bus Station
£451One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Luton to Norwich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luton 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 2h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £25.

Distance: 143 km

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Coach
Most popular
Train

£37

Average Price

Cheapest

£46

Average Price

4h 12m

Average total duration

3h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Luton to Norwich bus times

The table below shows live departures for Luton to Norwich coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 22:40
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_expressNX737 · NX728
Delayed
08:45 06:10Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
5h50
12:00 Norwich, Bus Station
1 change
national_expressNX786 · NX728
On time
09:05 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
4h35
13:40 Norwich, Bus Station
1 change
national_expressNX786 · NX727
On time
12:40 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
3h45
16:25 Norwich, Bus Station
1 change
national_expressNX737 · NX727
On time
13:55 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
5h00
18:55 Norwich, Bus Station
1 change
national_expressNXA31 · NX491
On time
14:45 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
5h35
20:20 Norwich, Bus Station
1 change
national_expressNX786 · NX727
On time
17:25 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
4h10
21:35 Norwich, Bus Station
1 change
national_expressNXA1 · NX491
Delayed
19:05 18:05Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
5h45
23:50 Norwich, Bus Station
1 change
national_expressNX786 · NX727
On time
21:10 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station
4h25
01:35 Norwich, Bus Station
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Luton to Norwich

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Buses from Luton to Norwich run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 00:24, the last at 23:47. The fastest coach covers the 143 km distance in 4h 10m.

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
143 km
Average bus duration
3h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
£19
Buses per day
9
Fastest bus
4h 10m
First bus
00:24
Last bus
23:47
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 Luton to NorwichYou can travel by bus between Luton to Norwich with National Express for as low as £19. 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
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
£19
National Express frequency
10 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: Luton to Norwich coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton 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 Luton to Norwich can start from as little as £20 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Luton to Norwich is £37; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Luton to Norwich coach travel time is 3 h 45 min   for the 89 mile long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Luton to Norwich leaves at 09: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Luton to Norwich leaves at 21: 05.
There are 10 coaches a day from Luton to Norwich which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the journey from Luton to Norwich you can take a coach with National Express. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services between Luton and Norwich on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A trip to Norwich from Luton is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 45 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Luton to Norwich by coach is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Luton and Norwich including taking a coach or train.
No, the coach from Luton to Norwich has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Luton to Norwich.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Luton to Norwich.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Luton to Norwich.
    No, luggage for the coach from Luton to Norwich needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Luton to Norwich.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Luton to Norwich.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Luton to Norwich.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Luton to Norwich.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Luton and Norwich

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    Norwich
    The major coach station for departures in Luton is Luton, Dunstable Road (Challney). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Luton, Dunstable Road (Challney) for your trip from Luton to Norwich.
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