How much is the bus ticket from Norwich to Thetford?

The cheapest coach tickets from Norwich to Thetford start from £7. The average price for this route is around £13. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Norwich to Thetford?

The average bus journey time from Norwich to Thetford is 50m, covering a distance of 26 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 38m and is operated by National Express .

Which bus companies service the Norwich to Thetford route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 20 buses available per day, including services from National Express , FlixBus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Norwich to Thetford?

The earliest bus departs from Norwich to Thetford at 01:50. And the latest bus departs at 23:47.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Norwich to Thetford?

A bus journey from Norwich to Thetford produces an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Which is the best bus company from Norwich to Thetford?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is National Express , with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 29742 reviews.

Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Norwich to Thetford?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company National Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Norwich to Thetford?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is National Express , with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Norwich to Thetford?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is National Express , with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Bus Norwich to Thetford from £4 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Norwich to Thetford on 3 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	14:30	Norwich (Bus Station)	1h	15:30	Thetford (Bus Interchange)	Cheapest
Bus	23:47	Chancellors Dr	38m	00:25	Thetford Bus Interchange	Fastest
Bus	10:05	NORWICH Bus Station	50m	10:55	Thetford Bus Interchange	No tags
Bus	14:45	Norwich (University of East Anglia)	45m	15:30	Thetford (Bus Interchange)	No tags
Bus	10:05	NORWICH Bus Station	50m	10:55	Thetford Bus Interchange	No tags

Next departures from Norwich to Thetford on 4 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	07:00	Norwich (Bus Station)	1h	08:00	Thetford (Bus Interchange)	Cheapest
Bus	02:02	Chancellors Dr	38m	02:40	Thetford Bus Interchange	Fastest
Bus	01:50	NORWICH Bus Station	50m	02:40	Thetford Bus Interchange	No tags
Bus	14:30	Norwich (Bus Station)	1h	15:30	Thetford (Bus Interchange)	No tags
Bus	01:50	NORWICH Bus Station	50m	02:40	Thetford Bus Interchange	No tags

Next departures from Norwich to Thetford on 5 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	07:00	Norwich (Bus Station)	1h	08:00	Thetford (Bus Interchange)	Cheapest
Bus	02:02	Chancellors Dr	38m	02:40	Thetford Bus Interchange	Fastest
Bus	01:50	NORWICH Bus Station	50m	02:40	Thetford Bus Interchange	No tags
Bus	14:30	Norwich (Bus Station)	1h	15:30	Thetford (Bus Interchange)	No tags
Bus	01:50	NORWICH Bus Station	50m	02:40	Thetford Bus Interchange	No tags

Next departures from Norwich to Thetford on 6 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	07:00	Norwich (Bus Station)	1h	08:00	Thetford (Bus Interchange)	Cheapest
Bus	02:02	Chancellors Dr	38m	02:40	Thetford Bus Interchange	Fastest
Bus	01:50	NORWICH Bus Station	50m	02:40	Thetford Bus Interchange	No tags
Bus	14:30	Norwich (Bus Station)	1h	15:30	Thetford (Bus Interchange)	No tags
Bus	01:50	NORWICH Bus Station	50m	02:40	Thetford Bus Interchange	No tags

Next departures from Norwich to Thetford on 7 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	07:00	Norwich (Bus Station)	1h	08:00	Thetford (Bus Interchange)	Cheapest
Bus	02:02	Chancellors Dr	38m	02:40	Thetford Bus Interchange	Fastest
Bus	01:50	NORWICH Bus Station	50m	02:40	Thetford Bus Interchange	No tags
Bus	14:30	Norwich (Bus Station)	1h	15:30	Thetford (Bus Interchange)	No tags
Bus	01:50	NORWICH Bus Station	50m	02:40	Thetford Bus Interchange	No tags

Next departures from Norwich to Thetford on 9 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	07:00	Norwich (Bus Station)	1h	08:00	Thetford (Bus Interchange)	Cheapest
Bus	02:02	Chancellors Dr	38m	02:40	Thetford Bus Interchange	Fastest
Bus	01:50	NORWICH Bus Station	50m	02:40	Thetford Bus Interchange	No tags
Bus	14:30	Norwich (Bus Station)	1h	15:30	Thetford (Bus Interchange)	No tags
Bus	01:50	NORWICH Bus Station	50m	02:40	Thetford Bus Interchange	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Norwich to Thetford

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Thetford. The journey takes about 32 minutes and with fares starting at just £15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12train per day

32mAverage duration

28 milesDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average price£7 - £15	Average duration50m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£15 - £21	Average duration32m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£5 - £5	Average duration40m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Norwich and Thetford?

Stops in Norwich

A
Chancellors Dr
Chancellors Dr, Norwich NR4, UK
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B
Norwich Bus Station
7 Surrey Street, Norwich NR1 3NW, UK
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Stops in Thetford

A
Norwich Rd
Norwich Rd, Thetford IP24 1BB, UK

Compare bus companies

National Express

4/529,747 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi3.4

Based on 29747 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at £13

National Express Norwich Thetford recent customer reviews

The e ticket only shows the departure journey and not the open return I paid for.Disappointing.

Lindsey T.

12 February 2024

Expected service to be much better

Isaac P.

6 March 2022

FlixBus

3.5/511,504 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Norwich to Thetford

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much is the bus ticket from Norwich to Thetford?
The cheapest coach tickets from Norwich to Thetford start from £7. The average price for this route is around £13. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Norwich to Thetford?
The average bus journey time from Norwich to Thetford is 50m, covering a distance of 26 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 38m and is operated by National Express.
Which bus companies service the Norwich to Thetford route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 20 buses available per day, including services from National Express, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Norwich to Thetford?
The earliest bus departs from Norwich to Thetford at 01:50. And the latest bus departs at 23:47.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Norwich to Thetford?
A bus journey from Norwich to Thetford produces an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Norwich to Thetford?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is National Express, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 29742 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Norwich to Thetford?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company National Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Norwich to Thetford?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is National Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Norwich to Thetford?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is National Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

01/12

£4

02/12

£4

Today

£4

04/12

£4

05/12

£4

06/12

£5

07/12

£5

08/12

£4

The cheapest trip from Norwich to Thetford was searched and found on 8 Dec 2025 with a price of £4

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Norwich to Thetford as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £4 to £14 for a bus ticket from Norwich to Thetford based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £4, which is on 2025-12-08.

Usually National Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.