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15/12/2025
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Cardiff to Norwich by bus

The journey from Cardiff to Norwich by bus is 206.32 mi and takes 8 hrs 27 mins. There are 9 connections per day, with the first departure at 03:30 and the last at 16:45. It is possible to travel from Cardiff to Norwich by bus for as little as £5.00 or as much as £6.32. The best price for this journey is £5.00.

Lowest Price £5.00
Journey Duration 8 hrs 27 mins
Connection per Day 9
Lowest Price £5.00
Highest Price £6.32
First Departure 03:30
Last Departure 16:45
Distance 206.32 mi
Departure Cardiff
Arrival Norwich
Carriers Megabus, National Express

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Cardiff to Norwich

The cheapest Cardiff - Norwich bus tickets can be found for as low as £14.87 if you’re lucky, or £16.88 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £20.67.

Find the best day to travel to Norwich by bus

When travelling to Norwich by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Megabus and National Express from Cardiff to Norwich
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Cardiff to Norwich CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
23.24kg
Bus
24.9kg
Flight
66.41kg
Car
53.13kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Cardiff to Norwich?
A bus ticket from Cardiff to Norwich is £5.51. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £5.00.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Cardiff to Norwich?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Cardiff to Norwich is £5.00. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Cardiff and Norwich by bus?
Cardiff to Norwich is 206.32 mi.
How long does the bus between Cardiff and Norwich take?
Cardiff to Norwich is on average 8 hrs 27 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hrs 55 mins.
Which companies operate from Cardiff to Norwich?
The bus journey from Cardiff to Norwich is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Megabus and National Express.
How many bus connections per day go from Cardiff to Norwich?
Cardiff to Norwich has 9 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Cardiff to Norwich leave?
The earliest bus from Cardiff to Norwich departs at 03:30. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Cardiff to Norwich depart?
The latest bus from Cardiff to Norwich departs at 16:45. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Cardiff to Norwich in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £5.00 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Cardiff to Norwich?
There are on average 9 direct connection(s) from Cardiff to go to Norwich.
What's the fastest journey time between Cardiff to Norwich by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Cardiff and Norwich is 7 hrs 55 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Cardiff to Norwich?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Cardiff and Norwich.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cardiff to Norwich by bus?
The bus journey from Cardiff to Norwich creates 24.9kg of CO2 emissions.

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