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- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Norwich to Windsor among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 3m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, while a train costs an average of £43.
Distance: 182 km
| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£17 Average Price Cheapest | £43 Average Price |
5h 28m Average total duration 4h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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This is compared to other travel options from Norwich to Windsor:
A coach is £26 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Norwich to Windsor costing on average £43.
Other travel options to Windsor take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 58m.
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Buses from Norwich to Windsor run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 05:00, the last at 20:00. The fastest coach covers the 182 km distance in 6h 28m.
Distance 182 km |
Average bus duration 4h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 6h 28m |
First bus 5:00 |
Last bus 20:00 |
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A compact local museum covering Windsor’s royal links, archaeology and changing town life through varied displays.
A restored Victorian station with Queen Victoria’s waiting room and displays about rail travel in Windsor.
A small gallery space in central Windsor hosting changing contemporary art exhibitions and cultural events.
A grand tree-lined avenue running south from the castle through parkland, ideal for long walks and iconic views.
A lively pedestrian area with historic buildings, shops and easy access to the castle, station and river.
A riverside promenade and park area popular for boat views, walks, benches and relaxed castle panoramas.
Roast beef with Yorkshire pudding is a classic Sunday roast long associated with English dining, commonly enjoyed in pubs and traditional inns around Windsor.
Eton mess was created at nearby Eton College. It combines strawberries, broken meringue and whipped cream, making it a signature local summer pudding.
Afternoon tea with finger sandwiches, scones and cakes is a long-standing Windsor treat, fitting the town’s royal heritage and riverside hotel culture.
Traditional pub by the Long Walk, popular for ales, pies and classic British comfort food in a cosy, historic atmosphere.
Riverside dining venue known for steaks, grills and British favourites, with terrace seating overlooking the Thames.
Elegant brasserie inside Sir Christopher Wren Hotel, known for British and European dishes with a polished riverside setting.
Windsor is pricier than many UK towns due to tourism. Hotels, dining and attractions near the castle cost more, while local buses and casual cafés remain manageable.
Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is common for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
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Windsor & Eton Central -> Windsor Castle, Windsor
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norwich to Windsor 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 Windsor, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Norwich to Windsor buses use the Norwich, Bus Station to London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 station pair. Use this guide to compare Norwich and Windsor bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Norwich, University Of East Anglia is 4 km from Norwich city centre. Public transport options include:
Norwich, University Of East Anglia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeterias and food outlets available on campus.
Available on campus for students and staff. ATMs are aTMs located on campus.
Ticket office support is available at Norwich, University Of East Anglia.
Available at Norwich, University Of East Anglia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Norwich, University Of East Anglia: Most buildings and paths are wheelchair accessible.
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