How much is the bus ticket from Norwich to Thetford?

The cheapest bus tickets from Norwich to Thetford start at R 146. The average price for this route is around R 282. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting 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 41 km. The fastest bus gets 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 trip from Norwich to Thetford produces an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

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

Based on reviews on Busbud, 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 R 83 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

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 8 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

Next departures from Norwich to Thetford on 10 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 11 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 12 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

Last refresh of the prices: Last Thursday at 2:44 PM GMT.

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 R 334, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12train per day

32mAverage duration

45 kmDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 146 - R 333	Average duration50m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 334 - R 464	Average duration32m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 107 - R 107	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

4/529 752 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi3.4

Based on 29752 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 R 270

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

3.5/511 542 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

GB Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, National Express

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Norwich to Thetford by bus

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

How much is the bus ticket from Norwich to Thetford?
The cheapest bus tickets from Norwich to Thetford start at R 146. The average price for this route is around R 282. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting 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 41 km. The fastest bus gets 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 trip from Norwich to Thetford produces an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What 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 bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Norwich to Thetford?
Based on reviews on Busbud, 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

04/12

R 83

05/12

R 94

Today

R 104

07/12

R 104

08/12

R 83

09/12

R 83

10/12

R 83

11/12

R 83

The cheapest trip from Norwich to Thetford was searched and found on 10 Dec 2025 with a price of R 83

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 R 83 to R 314 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 R 83, which is on 2025-12-10.

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.