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Norwich Castle Museum & Art Gallery
Museum and gallery inside the castle, covering archaeology, art and regional history. Ideal for understanding Norwich and Norfolk in one visit.
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£-0.01
Fastest journey
10 h 11 m
Average duration
10 h 11 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
255 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Rochdale to Norwich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
To travel from Rochdale to Norwich you need to make at least 2 changes.


The table below shows live departures for Rochdale to Norwich coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 9 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:34 Rochdale | 10h11 | 11:45 Norwich | 2 changes | |
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Take a bus from Rochdale to Norwich and enjoy the approximately 255 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 04:45, the last at 11:03. The fastest coach covers the 255 km distance in 10h 11m.
Distance 255 km |
Average bus duration 6h 27m |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 10h 11m |
First bus 4:45 |
Last bus 11:03 |
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Discover the best of Norwich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Norwich trip today.
Museum and gallery inside the castle, covering archaeology, art and regional history. Ideal for understanding Norwich and Norfolk in one visit.
Museum of domestic life in a restored medieval merchant’s house. Its rooms and objects vividly show everyday Norwich across several centuries.
Compact museum in a former shoe factory exploring Norwich’s shoe-making industry. A distinctive local-history stop with working-class stories.
Historic street of merchants’ houses, independent shops and timber-framed buildings. One of the best places to feel old Norwich at walking pace.
Covered Victorian market with colourful stalls and strong local atmosphere in the heart of the city. Excellent for browsing and people-watching.
Riverside green space with formal gardens, broad paths and boating nearby. A relaxing break from the centre and popular with locals in good weather.
A rich fruit cake packed with currants, peel and spice, long linked with Norwich baking traditions and often enjoyed at Christmas or with tea.
Mustard made in Norwich since the early 19th century, known for its hot, punchy flavour and strong association with the city’s food heritage.
A local blue cheese from Norfolk with a creamy texture and mild tang. It reflects the county’s dairying tradition and is widely served on cheese boards.
Refined restaurant serving modern British tasting menus in an intimate setting, with a strong focus on seasonal local produce.
Stylish restaurant offering modern British cooking, cocktails, and seasonal menus in a smart but relaxed city setting.
Popular city-centre steakhouse and grill known for locally sourced beef, a lively atmosphere, and reliable service.
Moderate for the UK. Hotels can be pricey in peak periods, but dining and local transport are usually manageable compared with London.
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip around 10% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Tipping in cafés is optional.
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Norwich Bus Station -> City Hall, Norwich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rochdale to Norwich 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 Norwich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rochdale to Norwich buses use the Rochdale, Interchange to Norwich, Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Norwich, University Of East Anglia. Use this guide to compare Rochdale and Norwich bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Rochdale, Interchange has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rochdale, Interchange: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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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