Norwich to Peterborough bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Norwich to Peterborough

Showing times and prices for 24 Aug

Cheapest price

£0.00

Average price

£-0.01

Fastest journey

3 h 20 m

Average duration

3 h 31 m

Buses per day

23

Distance

105 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast coaches

To travel from Norwich to Peterborough you need to make at least 3 changes.

  • First in Norfolk & Suffolk
    6:003h52
    Norwich
    9:52Peterborough
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    3 changes
  • First in Norfolk & Suffolk
    6:303h52
    Norwich
    10:22Peterborough
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    3 changes
  • First in Norfolk & Suffolk
    7:003h47
    Norwich
    10:47Peterborough
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    3 changes
  • Konectbus
    7:553h22
    Norwich
    11:17Peterborough
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    3 changes
  • First in Norfolk & Suffolk
    8:003h47
    Norwich
    11:47Peterborough
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    3 changes

Live departures

Norwich to Peterborough bus times

The table below shows live departures for Norwich to Peterborough coaches for tomorrow, Monday 24 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
First in Norfolk & Suffolk6:00 Norwich
3h52
9:52 Peterborough3 changes
First in Norfolk & Suffolk6:30 Norwich
3h52
10:22 Peterborough3 changes
First in Norfolk & Suffolk7:00 Norwich
3h47
10:47 Peterborough3 changes
Konectbus7:55 Norwich
3h22
11:17 Peterborough3 changes
First in Norfolk & Suffolk8:00 Norwich
3h47
11:47 Peterborough3 changes
Konectbus8:35 Norwich
3h42
12:17 Peterborough3 changes
Konectbus9:10 Norwich
3h37
12:47 Peterborough3 changes
Konectbus9:40 Norwich
3h37
13:17 Peterborough3 changes
Konectbus10:10 Norwich
3h37
13:47 Peterborough3 changes
Konectbus10:40 Norwich
3h37
14:17 Peterborough3 changes
Konectbus11:10 Norwich
3h37
14:47 Peterborough3 changes
Konectbus11:40 Norwich
3h37
15:17 Peterborough3 changes
Konectbus12:10 Norwich
3h37
15:47 Peterborough3 changes
Konectbus12:40 Norwich
3h37
16:17 Peterborough3 changes
Konectbus13:10 Norwich
3h37
16:47 Peterborough3 changes
Konectbus13:40 Norwich
3h37
17:17 Peterborough3 changes
Konectbus14:10 Norwich
3h37
17:47 Peterborough3 changes
Konectbus14:40 Norwich
3h37
18:17 Peterborough3 changes
Konectbus16:10 Norwich
3h20
19:30 Peterborough3 changes
Konectbus16:50 Norwich
3h40
20:30 Peterborough3 changes
Konectbus18:00 Norwich
4h40
22:40 Peterborough3 changes

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Why should you book Norwich to Peterborough coaches with Omio?

National Express as well as First in Norfolk & Suffolk or Konectbus offer coaches services from Norwich to Peterborough.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Norwich to Peterborough.

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 First in Norfolk & Suffolk or Konectbus to find the best option for your trip from Norwich to Peterborough.
  • 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 Norwich to Peterborough.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Norwich to Peterborough.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Norwich to Peterborough

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Take a bus from Norwich to Peterborough and enjoy the approximately 105 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:50, the last at 22:30. The fastest coach covers the 105 km distance in 3h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £7
Distance
105 km
Average bus duration
2h 25m
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
3h 20m
First bus
4:50
Last bus
22:30
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
1 day
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £7

Bus providers: National Express, First in Norfolk & Suffolk, Konectbus from Norwich to PeterboroughYou can travel by bus between Norwich to Peterborough with National Express, First in Norfolk & Suffolk, Konectbus for as low as £10. 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
3h 18m
Cheapest Price
£21
National Express frequency
2 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.

First in Norfolk & Suffolk

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 47m
First in Norfolk & Suffolk frequency
3 a day

Konectbus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 20m
Konectbus frequency
13 a day

Complete guide to Peterborough

Things to do in Peterborough

Discover the best of Peterborough — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Peterborough trip today.

  • Recommended

Peterborough Museum and Art Gallery

Peterborough Museum explores the city’s history, archaeology and changing communities in a Georgian building near the cathedral and city centre.

  • Recommended

Flag Fen Archaeology Park

Flag Fen presents Bronze Age archaeology, preserved timbers and wetlands landscapes. It is a strong choice for understanding the area’s ancient past.

John Clare Cottage

This local museum shares the story of John Clare, rural life and local heritage in a charming village setting just outside central Peterborough.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while rail travel and central accommodation can still raise trip costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafés usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.

Coaches from Norwich to Peterborough

Taking the bus to Peterborough from Norwich is a great option. National Express offers a single direct service every day, leaving just before 8:00 a.m. as well as 3-4 indirect alternatives throughout the day. Journey times vary from 2 hours 20 minutes to 4 hours 55 minutes,

Which coach companies travel from Norwich to Peterborough?

Buses between Norwich and Peterborough will be operated by National Express. The UK's largest coach company, National Express runs buses straight from Norwich Bus Station to central Peterborough,

How long is the coach from Norwich to Peterborough?

Journey durations vary depending on whether buses travel directly or not. Direct services can take as little as 2 hours 20 minutes to reach Peterborough. However, services with a change will take between 3 hours 15 minutes and 4 hours 55 minutes, due to the need to change in Cambridge.

How many coaches are there from Norwich to Peterborough?

Every day, a single direct National Express service departs Norwich Bus Station for Peterborough, leaving at around 8:00 a.m. However, those who need to leave later can do so, thanks to 3-4 indirect buses, all of which will require a stop in Cambridge. There are no seasonal changes to the schedule, and buses leave on weekdays and weekends alike.

What are the departure and arrival stations for coaches from Norwich to Peterborough?

Departure Station: Buses from Norwich to Peterborough will leave from Norwich Bus Station. The Bus Station can be found on Surrey Street, just to the west of the historic centre. Those coming from Norwich station can easily reach the Bus Station. Just hop on the Konect Bus to make the transfer. Otherwise, the bus station can be reached by foot from the city centre in around 10 minutes, and taxis provide quick connections to all Norwich suburbs

Arrival Station: All coaches from Norwich to Peterborough will arrive at Peterborough Bus Station. The bus station is located right next to Queensgate Shopping Centre, a short walk north of the centre of town. So it's conveniently located for most local destinations. Additionally, the train station is next door to Queensgate, making it easy to transfer to inter-city rail services to London. Inside the station, passengers will find a small cafe and shop, as well as ATMs, while taxis are available outside if they are needed.

FAQs: Norwich to Peterborough coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norwich to Peterborough 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 Peterborough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The average journey time by coach from Norwich to Peterborough is 3h 20m to travel the 105 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 Norwich to Peterborough leaves at 4:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Norwich to Peterborough leaves at 22:30.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Norwich to Peterborough with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Norwich to Peterborough, you can count on National Express, First in Norfolk & Suffolk, Konectbus for the best way to get you to Peterborough. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Norwich and Peterborough and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Peterborough from Norwich is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Norwich to Peterborough is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Norwich and Peterborough including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Norwich to Peterborough:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Norwich to Peterborough for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Norwich to Peterborough 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 Peterborough.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Norwich to Peterborough:
  • 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 Peterborough:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Norwich to Peterborough.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Norwich to Peterborough with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Norwich to Peterborough with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Norwich to Peterborough with the following coach company: National Express.

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