Norwich to Slough bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Norwich to Slough

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct

Cheapest price on 20 Oct

£31

Average ticket price on 20 Oct

£32

Fastest journey on 20 Oct

5 h 6 m

Average journey duration on 20 Oct

5 h 6 m

Buses on 20 Oct

2

Distance

179 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Norwich to Slough will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £31.

Fast coaches

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

  • National Express
    10:155h06
    Norwich
    15:21Slough
    £311One-way
    1 change
  • National Express
    10:155h06
    Norwich
    15:21Slough
    £331One-way
    2 changes

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Norwich to Slough

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Buses from Norwich to Slough run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 04:59, the last at 21:51. The fastest coach covers the 179 km distance in 4h 25m.

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
179 km
Average bus duration
5h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
4h 25m
First bus
4:59
Last bus
21:51
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
7 days
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

Live departures

Norwich to Slough bus times

The table below shows live departures for Norwich to Slough coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 20 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
National Express10:15 Norwich
5h06
15:21 Slough2 changes
National Express10:15 Norwich
5h06
15:21 Slough1 change

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Norwich to Slough coaches with Omio?

National Express as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Norwich to Slough.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Norwich to Slough.

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 FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Norwich to Slough.
  • 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 Slough.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

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

Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Norwich to SloughYou can travel by bus between Norwich to Slough with National Express, FlixBus for as low as £10. 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 FlixBus Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£14
FlixBus frequency
3 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 National Express Duration
4h 41m
Cheapest National Express Price
£10
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.

Complete guide to Slough

Things to do in Slough

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

  • Recommended

Slough Museum

A local museum on Slough’s social and industrial history, with changing displays and archive material in the town centre.

  • Recommended

Queen Mary's Dolls' House

A notable museum of dolls’ houses and miniatures in Windsor, with detailed period interiors and tiny crafted objects.

Eton Museum of Antiquities

A compact local history museum in Eton covering school, town and river life through objects, documents and temporary displays.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for England. Hotels can be pricey near London links, but dining and local transport are usually cheaper than central London.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
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 modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafes do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.

Best day trips from Slough by bus

The most popular day trips by bus from Slough are London, Windsor, Oxford and Reading. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Slough on Omio.

A view of London

Day trip from Slough to London by bus

Why visit London for the day?

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.

How to get from Slough to London by bus?

There are 19 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:40, the last at 23:57. The fastest coach covers the 33 km distance in 57m.

A view of Windsor

Day trip from Slough to Windsor by bus

Why visit Windsor for the day?

Windsor is a historic Thames-side town known for Windsor Castle and its strong royal identity. Its compact centre, riverside setting and nearby parkland give it a refined but approachable character.

A view of Oxford

Day trip from Slough to Oxford by bus

Why visit Oxford for the day?

Oxford is known for its historic university, elegant colleges and long academic tradition. Its medieval streets, museums and riverside setting give the city a thoughtful but lively character.

How to get from Slough to Oxford by bus?

The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:51. The fastest coach covers the 53 km distance in 1h 17m.

A view of Reading

Day trip from Slough to Reading by bus

Why visit Reading for the day?

Reading is a busy Thames Valley town known for its music festival, business links and the remains of Reading Abbey. The centre combines modern shopping with riverside paths and a lively food and arts scene.

How to get from Slough to Reading by bus?

The earliest coach runs at 00:18, the last at 23:00. The fastest coach covers the 27 km distance in 1h 2m.

FAQs: Norwich to Slough coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Norwich to Slough can start from as little as £10 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Norwich to Slough is £16; 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 Norwich to Slough is 4h 25m to travel the 179 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 Slough leaves at 4:59. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Norwich to Slough leaves at 21:51.
There are 2 coaches a day from Norwich to Slough which require at least one change with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Norwich to Slough, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Slough. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Norwich and Slough and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Norwich and Slough including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Norwich to Slough:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Norwich to Slough for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Norwich to Slough 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 Norwich to Slough.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Norwich to Slough:
  • 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 Norwich to Slough:
  • 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 Norwich to Slough. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Norwich to Slough with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Norwich to Slough with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Norwich to Slough with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Norwich and Slough

Most Norwich to Slough buses use the Norwich, Bus Station to Slough, Wellington Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Norwich and Slough bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Norwich
Arrival bus stations in Slough
Norwich, Bus Station
City-centre transport

Getting to Norwich, Bus Station from Norwich city centre

Bus8, 3B, 8A, 8C · 3m · £2 · every ~6 min
Norwich, University Of East AngliaResearch Park, Norwich NR4 7TJ, UKWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Norwich, University Of East Anglia from Norwich city centre

Norwich, University Of East Anglia is 4 km from Norwich city centre. Public transport options include:

BusUk007, Uk950 · 14m · £1
4, 3, 3B · 15m · £2 · every ~4 min
25, 26, 26A · 18m · £2 · every ~26 min
25, 26, 26A · 28m · £2 · every ~26 min

Norwich, University Of East Anglia bus station facilities and services

Norwich, University Of East Anglia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeterias and food outlets available on campus.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Available on campus for students and staff. ATMs are aTMs located on campus.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Norwich, University Of East Anglia.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Norwich, University Of East Anglia: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Norwich, University Of East Anglia: Most buildings and paths are wheelchair accessible.

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