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Norwich to Birmingham by bus

The journey from Norwich to Birmingham by bus is 134.87 mi and takes 5 hrs 37 mins. There are 22 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:00 and the last at 20:10. It is possible to travel from Norwich to Birmingham by bus for as little as £14.28 or as much as £74.20. The best price for this journey is £14.28.

Lowest Price£14.28
Journey Duration5 hrs 37 mins
Connection per Day22
Lowest Price£14.28
Highest Price£74.20
First Departure05:00
Last Departure20:10
Distance134.87 mi
DepartureNorwich
ArrivalBirmingham
CarriersNational Express, Megabus

Norwich to Birmingham Bus Times

Departure date
Tuesday, 16 Apr 2024

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Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Norwich to Birmingham. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How can I find the cheapest bus tickets to get from Norwich to Birmingham?

The prices for bus tickets from Norwich to Birmingham vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest bus tickets from Norwich to Birmingham will cost £14.28. The average bus ticket price is approximately £28.22. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Norwich to Birmingham. On average, though, you'll pay about £28.22 for a bus ticket. 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.

How long does the journey from Norwich to Birmingham take by bus?

Traveling from Norwich to Birmingham by bus will usually take 5 hrs 37 mins. This journey covers a distance of 134.87 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 5 hrs 37 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Norwich and Birmingham runs for about 134.87 mi and usually takes approximately 5 hrs 37 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 3 hrs 50 mins. If you are trying to get from Norwich to Birmingham as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

How many journeys from Norwich to Birmingham are there every day?

You will be able to travel from Norwich to Birmingham using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 22 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Norwich to Birmingham using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 10 direct connections from Norwich to Birmingham each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 12 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Norwich to Birmingham. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Norwich to Birmingham, 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 Norwich to Birmingham.

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 Norwich to Birmingham

The cheapest Norwich - Birmingham bus tickets can be found for as low as £8.56 if you’re lucky, or £16.43 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.25.

Find the best day to travel to Birmingham by bus

When travelling to Birmingham 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!

Carriers on this route

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National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.

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

Ecology
Train
15.19kg
Bus
16.28kg
Flight
43.41kg
Car
34.73kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Norwich to Birmingham?
A bus ticket from Norwich to Birmingham is £28.22. 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 £14.28.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Norwich to Birmingham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Norwich to Birmingham is £14.28. 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 Norwich and Birmingham by bus?
Norwich to Birmingham is 134.87 mi.
How long does the bus between Norwich and Birmingham take?
Norwich to Birmingham is on average 5 hrs 37 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 50 mins.
Which companies operate from Norwich to Birmingham?
The bus journey from Norwich to Birmingham is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: National Express and Megabus.
How many bus connections per day go from Norwich to Birmingham?
Norwich to Birmingham has 22 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Norwich to Birmingham leave?
The earliest bus from Norwich to Birmingham departs at 05:00. 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 Norwich to Birmingham depart?
The latest bus from Norwich to Birmingham departs at 20:10. 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 Norwich to Birmingham 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 £14.28 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 Norwich to Birmingham?
There are on average 10 direct connection(s) from Norwich to go to Birmingham.
What's the fastest journey time between Norwich to Birmingham by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Norwich and Birmingham is 3 hrs 50 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Norwich to Birmingham?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Norwich and Birmingham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Norwich to Birmingham by bus?
The bus journey from Norwich to Birmingham creates 16.28kg of CO2 emissions.

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