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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
£72
Average price
£72
Fastest journey
6 h 45 m
Average duration
6 h 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
250 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Winchester to Norwich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Winchester to Norwich will cost around £72 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £72.
Of the 1 buses that leave Winchester for Norwich every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 250 km distance in an average of 6 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 45 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Winchester to Norwich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £68. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £68, and a train costs an average of £103.
Distance: 250 km
| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£68 Average Price Cheapest | £103 Average Price |
5h 59m Average total duration 5h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 44m Average total duration Fastest 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Winchester to Norwich coaches for today, Monday 17 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 20:55 Winchester | 6h50 | 3:45 Norwich | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Winchester to Norwich run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £68 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 01:50, the last at 23:35. The fastest coach covers the 250 km distance in 7h 20m.
Distance 250 km |
Average bus duration 5h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £68 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 7h 20m |
First bus 1:50 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Best time to book 28 days |
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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 Winchester 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 Winchester to Norwich buses use the Winchester, St Catherines Park & Ride to Norwich, Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Norwich, University Of East Anglia. Use this guide to compare Winchester and Norwich bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Winchester, St Catherines Park & Ride is 1 km from Winchester city centre. Public transport options include:
Winchester, St Catherines Park & Ride has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Winchester, St Catherines Park & Ride. ATMs are available at Winchester, St Catherines Park & Ride.
Ticket office support is available at Winchester, St Catherines Park & Ride.
Available at Winchester, St Catherines Park & Ride: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Winchester, St Catherines Park & Ride: Facilities are accessible to those with mobility impairments.
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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