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What is the best way to travel from Bournemouth to Norwich?

Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Buses, Trains and Flights to Norwich from Bournemouth. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 3 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Bus is the cheapest, while Flight is the fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
6h 11m
£20
£33
21
Train
4h 51m
£25
£77
6
Flight
4h 15m
£407
£601
3

What is the cheapest way to reach Norwich from Bournemouth?

You can reach Norwich with just £20 by taking a Bus from National Express, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.

Tuesday
from £25
Wednesday
from £22
Thursday
from £29
Friday
from £20
Saturday
from £25
Sunday
from £42
Monday
from £20

    Cheapest Buses Tuesday

  • National Express
    7h 55m
    0
    13:15
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    21:10
    Norwich
    University of East Anglia
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £25
  • National Express
    8h 10m
    0
    13:15
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    21:25
    Norwich
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £28
  • National Express
    7h 15m
    0
    10:15
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    17:30
    Norwich
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £39
  • National Express
    7h 40m
    0
    09:50
    Bournemouth
    University
    17:30
    Norwich
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £39
  • Cheapest Flights Tuesday

  • KLM Cityhopper
    23h 45m
    0
    09:20
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    09:05
    Norwich Airport
    Norwich Airport
    0
    KLM Cityhopper
    Economy
    from £851
  • KLM Cityhopper
    15h 30m
    0
    17:35
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    09:05
    Norwich Airport
    Norwich Airport
    0
    KLM Cityhopper
    Economy
    from £851

    Cheapest Buses Wednesday

  • National Express
    11h 20m
    0
    09:50
    Bournemouth
    University
    21:10
    Norwich
    University of East Anglia
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £22
  • National Express
    7h 55m
    0
    13:15
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    21:10
    Norwich
    University of East Anglia
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £24
  • National Express
    7h 15m
    0
    10:15
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    17:30
    Norwich
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £24
  • National Express
    8h 10m
    0
    13:15
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    21:25
    Norwich
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £24
  • Cheapest Trains Wednesday

  • South Western Railway
    5h 4m
    0
    05:15
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    10:19
    Norwich
    Central Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £54
  • South Western Railway
    4h 51m
    0
    05:55
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    10:46
    Norwich
    Central Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £54
  • Cheapest Flights Wednesday

  • KLM Cityhopper
    15h 30m
    0
    17:35
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    09:05
    Norwich Airport
    Norwich Airport
    0
    KLM Cityhopper
    Economy
    from £407
  • KLM Cityhopper
    4h 55m
    0
    17:35
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    22:30
    Norwich Airport
    Norwich Airport
    0
    KLM Cityhopper
    Economy
    from £470
  • KLM Cityhopper
    4h 15m
    0
    09:20
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    13:35
    Norwich Airport
    Norwich Airport
    0
    KLM Cityhopper
    Economy
    from £486

    Cheapest Buses Thursday

  • National Express
    8h 10m
    0
    13:15
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    21:25
    Norwich
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £29
  • National Express
    7h 15m
    0
    10:15
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    17:30
    Norwich
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £30
  • National Express
    7h 55m
    0
    13:15
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    21:10
    Norwich
    University of East Anglia
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £39
  • National Express
    7h 40m
    0
    09:50
    Bournemouth
    University
    17:30
    Norwich
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £39

    Cheapest Buses Friday

  • National Express
    7h 5m
    0
    16:30
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    23:35
    Norwich
    University of East Anglia
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £20
  • National Express
    7h 20m
    0
    16:30
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    23:50
    Norwich
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £20
  • National Express
    7h 40m
    0
    16:10
    Bournemouth
    University
    23:50
    Norwich
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £20
  • National Express
    8h 10m
    0
    06:35
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    14:45
    Norwich
    University of East Anglia
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £24

    Cheapest Trains Saturday

  • Southern
    5h 46m
    0
    05:53
    Bournemouth
    Southbourne Train Station
    11:39
    Norwich
    Central Station
    0
    Southern
    Economy
    from £25
  • South Western Railway
    6h 28m
    0
    05:11
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    11:39
    Norwich
    Central Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £45
  • Southern
    5h 21m
    0
    05:53
    Bournemouth
    Southbourne Train Station
    11:14
    Norwich
    Central Station
    0
    Southern
    Economy
    from £52
  • South Western Railway
    6h 3m
    0
    05:11
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    11:14
    Norwich
    Central Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £54
  • Cheapest Buses Saturday

  • National Express
    7h 25m
    0
    07:05
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    14:30
    Norwich
    University of East Anglia
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £39
  • National Express
    7h 35m
    0
    12:30
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    20:05
    Norwich
    University of East Anglia
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £39
  • National Express
    7h 5m
    0
    16:30
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    23:35
    Norwich
    University of East Anglia
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £39
  • Southern
    6h 11m
    0
    04:32
    Bournemouth
    Southbourne Train Station
    10:43
    Norwich
    Central Station
    0
    Southern
    Economy
    £43
  • Cheapest Flights Saturday

  • KLM Cityhopper
    19h 30m
    0
    18:05
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    13:35
    Norwich Airport
    Norwich Airport
    0
    KLM Cityhopper
    Economy
    from £444
  • KLM Cityhopper
    4h 25m
    0
    18:05
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    22:30
    Norwich Airport
    Norwich Airport
    0
    KLM Cityhopper
    Economy
    from £599
  • KLM Cityhopper
    13h 10m
    0
    09:20
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    22:30
    Norwich Airport
    Norwich Airport
    0
    KLM Cityhopper
    Economy
    from £701

    Cheapest Buses Sunday

  • National Express
    7h 5m
    0
    07:05
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    14:10
    Norwich
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £42
  • National Express
    6h 40m
    0
    10:30
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    17:10
    Norwich
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £51
  • National Express
    7h 50m
    0
    12:30
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    20:20
    Norwich
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £51
  • National Express
    7h 20m
    0
    16:30
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    23:50
    Norwich
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £51
  • Cheapest Trains Sunday

  • Southern
    6h 56m
    0
    06:17
    Bournemouth
    Southbourne Train Station
    13:13
    Norwich
    Central Station
    0
    Southern
    Economy
    from £107
  • Southern
    6h 26m
    0
    07:19
    Bournemouth
    Southbourne Train Station
    13:45
    Norwich
    Central Station
    0
    Southern
    Economy
    from £107
  • Southern
    5h 2m
    0
    09:24
    Bournemouth
    Southbourne Train Station
    14:26
    Norwich
    Central Station
    0
    Southern
    Economy
    from £107
  • Southern
    5h 49m
    0
    10:24
    Bournemouth
    Southbourne Train Station
    16:13
    Norwich
    Central Station
    0
    Southern
    Economy
    from £107

    Cheapest Buses Monday

  • National Express
    7h 5m
    0
    16:30
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    23:35
    Norwich
    University of East Anglia
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £20
  • National Express
    7h 20m
    0
    16:30
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    23:50
    Norwich
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £20
  • National Express
    7h 40m
    0
    16:10
    Bournemouth
    University
    23:50
    Norwich
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £20
  • National Express
    8h 10m
    0
    06:35
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    14:45
    Norwich
    University of East Anglia
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £25

What are the fastest trips from Bournemouth to Norwich?

You can get to Norwich from Bournemouth in just 4h 15m with a Flight from KLM Cityhopper. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.

Tuesday
from 7h 15m
Wednesday
from 4h 15m
Thursday
from 7h 15m
Friday
from 7h 5m
Saturday
from 4h 25m
Sunday
from 4h 59m
Monday
from 7h 5m

    Fastest Buses Tuesday

  • National Express
    7h 15m
    0
    10:15
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    17:30
    Norwich
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £39
  • National Express
    7h 40m
    0
    09:50
    Bournemouth
    University
    17:30
    Norwich
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £39
  • National Express
    7h 55m
    0
    13:15
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    21:10
    Norwich
    University of East Anglia
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £25
  • National Express
    8h 10m
    0
    13:15
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    21:25
    Norwich
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £28
  • Fastest Flights Tuesday

  • KLM Cityhopper
    15h 30m
    0
    17:35
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    09:05
    Norwich Airport
    Norwich Airport
    0
    KLM Cityhopper
    Economy
    from £851
  • KLM Cityhopper
    23h 45m
    0
    09:20
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    09:05
    Norwich Airport
    Norwich Airport
    0
    KLM Cityhopper
    Economy
    from £851

    Fastest Flights Wednesday

  • KLM Cityhopper
    4h 15m
    0
    09:20
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    13:35
    Norwich Airport
    Norwich Airport
    0
    KLM Cityhopper
    Economy
    from £486
  • KLM Cityhopper
    4h 55m
    0
    17:35
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    22:30
    Norwich Airport
    Norwich Airport
    0
    KLM Cityhopper
    Economy
    from £470
  • KLM Cityhopper
    15h 30m
    0
    17:35
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    09:05
    Norwich Airport
    Norwich Airport
    0
    KLM Cityhopper
    Economy
    from £407
  • Fastest Trains Wednesday

  • South Western Railway
    4h 51m
    0
    05:55
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    10:46
    Norwich
    Central Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £54
  • South Western Railway
    5h 4m
    0
    05:15
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    10:19
    Norwich
    Central Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £54
  • Fastest Buses Wednesday

  • National Express
    7h 15m
    0
    10:15
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    17:30
    Norwich
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £24
  • National Express
    7h 55m
    0
    13:15
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    21:10
    Norwich
    University of East Anglia
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £24
  • National Express
    8h 10m
    0
    13:15
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    21:25
    Norwich
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £24
  • National Express
    9h 0m
    0
    03:20
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    12:20
    Norwich
    University of East Anglia
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £72

    Fastest Buses Thursday

  • National Express
    7h 15m
    0
    10:15
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    17:30
    Norwich
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £30
  • National Express
    7h 40m
    0
    09:50
    Bournemouth
    University
    17:30
    Norwich
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £39
  • National Express
    7h 55m
    0
    13:15
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    21:10
    Norwich
    University of East Anglia
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £39
  • National Express
    8h 10m
    0
    13:15
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    21:25
    Norwich
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £29

    Fastest Buses Friday

  • National Express
    7h 5m
    0
    16:30
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    23:35
    Norwich
    University of East Anglia
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £20
  • National Express
    7h 20m
    0
    16:30
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    23:50
    Norwich
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £20
  • National Express
    7h 40m
    0
    16:10
    Bournemouth
    University
    23:50
    Norwich
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £20
  • National Express
    7h 50m
    0
    06:35
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    14:25
    Norwich
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £24

    Fastest Flights Saturday

  • KLM Cityhopper
    4h 25m
    0
    18:05
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    22:30
    Norwich Airport
    Norwich Airport
    0
    KLM Cityhopper
    Economy
    from £599
  • KLM Cityhopper
    13h 10m
    0
    09:20
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    22:30
    Norwich Airport
    Norwich Airport
    0
    KLM Cityhopper
    Economy
    from £701
  • KLM Cityhopper
    19h 30m
    0
    18:05
    Southampton Airport
    Southampton Airport
    13:35
    Norwich Airport
    Norwich Airport
    0
    KLM Cityhopper
    Economy
    from £444
  • Fastest Trains Saturday

  • Southern
    5h 21m
    0
    05:53
    Bournemouth
    Southbourne Train Station
    11:14
    Norwich
    Central Station
    0
    Southern
    Economy
    from £52
  • Southern
    5h 40m
    0
    05:59
    Bournemouth
    Southbourne Train Station
    11:39
    Norwich
    Central Station
    0
    Southern
    Economy
    from £106
  • Southern
    5h 46m
    0
    05:53
    Bournemouth
    Southbourne Train Station
    11:39
    Norwich
    Central Station
    0
    Southern
    Economy
    from £25
  • South Western Railway
    6h 3m
    0
    05:11
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    11:14
    Norwich
    Central Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £54
  • Fastest Buses Saturday

  • Southern
    6h 11m
    0
    04:32
    Bournemouth
    Southbourne Train Station
    10:43
    Norwich
    Central Station
    0
    Southern
    Economy
    £43
  • National Express
    7h 5m
    0
    16:30
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    23:35
    Norwich
    University of East Anglia
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £39
  • National Express
    7h 25m
    0
    07:05
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    14:30
    Norwich
    University of East Anglia
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £39
  • National Express
    7h 35m
    0
    12:30
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    20:05
    Norwich
    University of East Anglia
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £39

    Fastest Trains Sunday

  • Southern
    4h 59m
    0
    11:24
    Bournemouth
    Southbourne Train Station
    16:23
    Norwich
    Central Station
    0
    Southern
    Economy
    from £107
  • Southern
    5h 2m
    0
    09:24
    Bournemouth
    Southbourne Train Station
    14:26
    Norwich
    Central Station
    0
    Southern
    Economy
    from £107
  • Southern
    5h 49m
    0
    10:24
    Bournemouth
    Southbourne Train Station
    16:13
    Norwich
    Central Station
    0
    Southern
    Economy
    from £107
  • Southern
    6h 26m
    0
    07:19
    Bournemouth
    Southbourne Train Station
    13:45
    Norwich
    Central Station
    0
    Southern
    Economy
    from £107
  • Fastest Buses Sunday

  • National Express
    6h 40m
    0
    10:30
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    17:10
    Norwich
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £51
  • National Express
    7h 5m
    0
    07:05
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    14:10
    Norwich
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £42
  • National Express
    7h 20m
    0
    16:30
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    23:50
    Norwich
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £51
  • National Express
    7h 25m
    0
    07:05
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    14:30
    Norwich
    University of East Anglia
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £51

    Fastest Buses Monday

  • National Express
    7h 5m
    0
    16:30
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    23:35
    Norwich
    University of East Anglia
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £20
  • National Express
    7h 20m
    0
    16:30
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    23:50
    Norwich
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £20
  • National Express
    7h 40m
    0
    16:10
    Bournemouth
    University
    23:50
    Norwich
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £20
  • National Express
    7h 45m
    0
    12:30
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    20:15
    Norwich
    University of East Anglia
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £25
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Bournemouth to Norwich

What are the most popular stations in Bournemouth and Norwich?

In Bournemouth, you will usually depart from Coach Station, Westbourne or Square, while in Norwich you will be arriving at Central Station, Bar Street or Lilian Road, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Norwich from Bournemouth? With 7 connections between 3 Bus, Train and Flight operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Bournemouth and Norwich, you can pay as low as £20 with a Bus from National Express.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Flight from KLM Cityhopper: you will get to Norwich in just 4h 15m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Bournemouth and Norwich are National Express, Southern and KLM Cityhopper, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Bournemouth and Norwich is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Bournemouth or to Norwich Airport, and look at flights from Bournemouth Airport, and landing at Norwich Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Bournemouth to Norwich?

The most popular companies between Bournemouth and Norwich, are National Express, Southern and KLM Cityhopper. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: National Express and Southern

Train companies: Southern and South Western Railway

Airlines: KLM Cityhopper

All you need to know when you travel from Bournemouth to Norwich

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Bournemouth to Norwich. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Bournemouth to Norwich

How can I reach Norwich from Bournemouth?

Every day, there are on average 7 connections between Bus, Train and Flight, with which you can get to Norwich from Bournemouth.

How far is Norwich from Bournemouth?

The distance between Bournemouth and Norwich is 305.3 km.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Bournemouth and Norwich?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 8 kgs of CO2, a train 11 kgs, a car 52 kgs, and a flight 75 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Bournemouth to Norwich?

You can get to Norwich with just £20 by taking a Bus from National Express.

What is the fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Norwich?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Norwich in just 4h 15m with a Flight from KLM Cityhopper.

More routes to Bournemouth and to Norwich

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Bournemouth and to Norwich. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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