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Leicester to Norwich by bus

The journey from Leicester to Norwich by bus is 102.01 mi and takes 6 hrs 25 mins. There are 10 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:40 and the last at 17:55. It is possible to travel from Leicester to Norwich by bus for as little as £21.58 or as much as £66.82. The best price for this journey is £21.58.

Lowest Price£21.58
Journey Duration6 hrs 25 mins
Connection per Day10
Lowest Price£21.58
Highest Price£66.82
First Departure05:40
Last Departure17:55
Distance102.01 mi
DepartureLeicester
ArrivalNorwich
CarriersNational Express

Leicester to Norwich Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, 20 Apr 2024

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What's the best way to get from Leicester to Norwich? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Leicester to Norwich, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much will I pay for bus tickets from Leicester to Norwich?

Prices will vary when you travel from Leicester to Norwich. On average, though, you'll pay about £47.19 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as £21.58, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £47.19 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Leicester to Norwich.

How long is the journey from Leicester to Norwich by bus?

The journey between Leicester and Norwich by bus is approximately 102.01 mi. It will take you more or less 6 hrs 25 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The distance between Leicester and Norwich is around 102.01 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 6 hrs 25 mins. However, the fastest routes between Leicester and Norwich take 4 hrs 55 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

When do the first and last departures from Leicester to Norwich leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Leicester at 05:40, and the last departure will leave at 17:55. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Leicester to Norwich can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Leicester to Norwich, which usually leaves at 05:40. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 17:55. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

How many times a day do departures from Leicester leave for Norwich?

The exact number of journeys from Leicester to Norwich can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 10 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Leicester to Norwich. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Leicester to Norwich varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 10 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Leicester to Norwich. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Leicester to Norwich
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Leicester to Norwich.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Leicester to Norwich, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Leicester to Norwich.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Leicester to Norwich

The cheapest Leicester - Norwich bus tickets can be found for as low as £6.76 if you’re lucky, or £18.87 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £26.12.

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!

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Leicester to Norwich CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
11.49kg
Bus
12.31kg
Flight
32.83kg
Car
26.27kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Leicester to Norwich?
A bus ticket from Leicester to Norwich is £47.19. 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 £21.58.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Leicester to Norwich?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Leicester to Norwich is £21.58. 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 Leicester and Norwich by bus?
Leicester to Norwich is 102.01 mi.
How long does the bus between Leicester and Norwich take?
Leicester to Norwich is on average 6 hrs 25 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 55 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Leicester to Norwich?
Leicester to Norwich has 10 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Leicester to Norwich leave?
The earliest bus from Leicester to Norwich departs at 05:40. 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 Leicester to Norwich depart?
The latest bus from Leicester to Norwich departs at 17:55. 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 Leicester 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 £21.58 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Leicester to Norwich by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Leicester and Norwich is 4 hrs 55 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Leicester to Norwich?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Leicester and Norwich.
What are the CO2 emissions for Leicester to Norwich by bus?
The bus journey from Leicester to Norwich creates 12.31kg of CO2 emissions.

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