There are 5 ways to get from Birmingham to Norfolk by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Elytrain Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
- Take the train from Ely to Norwichtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
4h 37m£79–122Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Norwichbus Uk083
5h 7m£21–32Train, bus
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Peterboroughtrain Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
- Take the bus from Transport Interchange to Bootsbus A / ...
4h 47m£45–69Drive 145.8 mi
- Drive from Birmingham to Norfolkcar 145.8 mi
2h 40m£37–53Fly
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane BHX - NWI
6h 3m£90–473
Birmingham to Norfolk by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Norfolk is to bus which costs £20 - £35 and takes 5h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Norfolk is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham to Norfolk. However, there are services departing from Birmingham - Jennens Road and arriving at Mill Road via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Norfolk. However, there are services departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Norwich via Ely. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
The distance between Birmingham and Norfolk is 193 miles. The road distance is 146.7 miles.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Norfolk without a car is to train which takes 4h 37m and costs £75 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Birmingham to Norfolk, including transfers.
Birmingham to Norfolk bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Birmingham - Jennens Road station.
Birmingham to Norfolk train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Norfolk is to train which takes 4h 37m and costs £75 - £130. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £90 - £480 and takes 6h 3m, you could also bus, which costs £20 - £35 and takes 5h 7m.
What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Norfolk, England?
You can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Mill Road via Ely, Norwich, and Railway Station in around 4h 37m. Alternatively, KLM, Loganair, and easyJet fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Norwich International Airport (NWI) 3 times a day.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Norwich International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–410
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Norwich International Airport via Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £320–950
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Ely to Norwich
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Ely to Norwich
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First in Norfolk & Suffolk
Bus from Transport Interchange to Boots
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Norfolk & Suffolk
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Norwich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18–28
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Birmingham to Norfolk bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Norwich station.
Birmingham to Norfolk train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Ely station.
Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Norfolk is 147 miles. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Birmingham to Norfolk.
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