4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Norwich to Thetford
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£11
Fastest journey
45 m
Average duration
47 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
44 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Norwich to Thetford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Norwich to Thetford will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £5.
Of the 3 buses that leave Norwich for Thetford every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 44 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 50 m 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Norwich to Thetford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Norwich to Thetford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £10.
Distance: 44 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£7 Average Price Cheapest | £15 Average Price |
1h 16m Average total duration 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 1m Average total duration Fastest 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Norwich to Thetford bus times
The table below shows live departures for Norwich to Thetford coaches for today, Friday 21 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX727 | 05:50 Norwich, Bus Station | 0h40 | 06:30 Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX491 | 06:00 Norwich, Bus Station | 0h50 | 06:50 Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 07:00 Norwich, Bus Station | 1h00 | 08:00 Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 07:15 Norwich, University Of East Anglia | 0h45 | 08:00 Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX727 | 07:15 Norwich, Bus Station | 0h45 | 08:00 Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX727 | 08:40 Norwich, Bus Station | 0h50 | 09:30 Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX727 | 10:05 Norwich, Bus Station | 0h50 | 10:55 Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX727 | 11:45 Norwich, Bus Station | 0h50 | 12:35 Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX491 | 12:30 Norwich, Bus Station | 0h40 | 13:10 Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX728 | 13:55 Norwich, Bus Station | 0h45 | 14:40 Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 14:30 Norwich, Bus Station | 1h00 | 15:30 Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 14:45 Norwich, University Of East Anglia | 0h45 | 15:30 Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX490 | 15:50 Norwich, Bus Station | 0h40 | 16:30 Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX728 | 16:05 Norwich, Bus Station | 0h50 | 16:55 Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX727 | 23:35 Norwich, Bus Station | 0h50 | 00:25 Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Norwich to Thetford
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Buses from Norwich to Thetford run on average 12 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 12 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:35. The fastest coach covers the 44 km distance in 40m.
Distance 44 km |
Average bus duration 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 40m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Bus providers: National Express, Coach Services, Konectbus from Norwich to ThetfordYou can travel by bus between Norwich to Thetford with National Express, Coach Services, Konectbus for as low as £5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Norwich to Thetford coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norwich to Thetford 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 Thetford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Norwich, Bus Station, which is located around 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange), located 0.5 miles (757 m) away from the city centre.
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