There are 4 ways to get from Essex to Norfolk by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 8 bus
best- Take the train from Colchester to Norwichtrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Mill Roadbus 8 / ...
2h 26m£38–75Drive 69.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Essex to Norfolkcar 69.4 mi
1h 33m£17–25Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Colchester stationbus X20
- Take the train from Colchester to Norwichtrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
3h 46m£37–70Bus
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
5h 32m£25–55
Essex to Norfolk by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essex to Norfolk is to drive which costs £16 - £25 and takes 1h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Essex to Norfolk is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs £16 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Essex to Norfolk. However, there are services departing from Tye Green Post Office and arriving at Mill Road via Bus Interchange, Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.
The distance between Essex and Norfolk is 93 miles. The road distance is 69.8 miles.
The best way to get from Essex to Norfolk without a car is to train and line 8 bus which takes 2h 26m and costs £35 - £80.
It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Essex to Norfolk, including transfers.
Essex to Norfolk bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Essex to Norfolk bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essex to Norfolk is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Essex to Norfolk.
There are 926+ hotels available in Norfolk.
What companies run services between Essex, England and Norfolk, England?
National Express operates a bus from Coach Station to Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £18–45 and the journey takes 3h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Colchester to Norwich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Colchester to Norwich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 1362 851210
- Website
- Konectbus
Bus from Railway Station to Mill Road
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Konectbus
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- [email protected]
- Website
- First Essex
Bus from Bus Interchange to Colchester station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Essex
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- National Express
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