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Sint-Janshospitaal
Major city museum in a medieval hospital, presenting Bruges art and history around Memling’s works and the former infirmary.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Norwich to Bruges
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 24 Sept
Cheapest price on 24 Sept
£51
Average ticket price on 24 Sept
£51
Fastest journey on 24 Sept
17 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 24 Sept
17 h 45 m
Buses on 24 Sept
1
Distance
206 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Norwich to Bruges is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Norwich to Bruges will cost around £51 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £51.
Fast coaches
To travel from Norwich to Bruges you need to make at least one change.
10:1517h45Norwich4:00Bruges£511One-way1 change
- 10:1517h45Norwich4:00Bruges£511One-way1 change
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Norwich to Bruges bus times
The table below shows live departures for Norwich to Bruges coaches for today, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 10:15 Norwich | 17h45 | 4:00 Bruges | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Norwich to Bruges
United Kingdom
Belgium
Take a bus from Norwich to Bruges and enjoy the approximately 206 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 09:10, the last at 13:40.
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 206 km |
First bus 9:10 |
Last bus 13:40 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 Norwich to BrugesYou can travel by bus between Norwich to Bruges with National Express. 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 National Express Duration
12h 15m
Cheapest National Express Price
£51
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.
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Things to do in Bruges
Discover the best of Bruges — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bruges trip today.
- Must visit
Groeningemuseum
Museum dedicated to Flemish Primitives and later Bruges masters. Essential for visitors interested in painting and the city’s artistic past.
- Recommended
Volkskundemuseum
Engaging museum on Flemish life, traditions, crafts, and folklore. A strong local favourite for understanding daily culture in Bruges.
- Must visit
Markt
Bruges’ central market square with colourful guild houses, the Belfry, and lively street life. A natural starting point for most visits.
- Must visit
Rozenhoedkaai
Small square and canal-side scene with one of Bruges’ most photographed views. Ideal for a short pause and classic city pictures.
- Recommended
Begijnhof
Quiet courtyard of white almshouses and trees near the centre. A serene place for a gentle walk and a break from busier streets.
Vlaamse stoofkarbonaden
A rich beef stew slowly cooked with dark Belgian beer, often served with chips. It is a Flemish classic deeply rooted in local pub cooking.
Moules-frites
Belgian-style moules, usually steamed with white wine, celery and onion, then served with chips. A staple meal across Bruges and the North Sea coast.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Belgian frites
Crisp twice-fried chips served with mayonnaise or other sauces. Belgian frites are a point of local pride and an everyday favourite in Bruges.
Den Gouden Harynck
Refined Belgian dining in an elegant canal-side setting, with seasonal menus and a polished atmosphere.
Frituur 't Brugsch Friethuys
Classic spot for Belgian fries with a broad sauce selection. Casual, quick and well known for a quintessential local snack.
De Koetse
Well-established restaurant focused on Belgian seafood and seasonal dishes, with a cosy and intimate dining room.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Belgium: hotels and dining in the historic centre are pricier, but local cafés, supermarkets and walkable sights help keep daily costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €25-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. In cafés, small change is appreciated but not expected.
FAQs: Norwich to Bruges coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norwich to Bruges 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 Bruges, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest coach from Norwich to Bruges leaves at 9:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Norwich to Bruges leaves at 13:40.
When taking a coach from Norwich to Bruges, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Bruges. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Norwich and Bruges and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, you can take a coach between Norwich and Bruges.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Norwich to Bruges:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Norwich to Bruges for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Norwich to Bruges 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 Norwich to Bruges.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Norwich to Bruges:
- 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 Norwich to Bruges:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Norwich to Bruges.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Norwich to Bruges with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Norwich to Bruges with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Norwich to Bruges with the following coach company: National Express.
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