What is the cheapest way to get from Norwich to Needham?

The cheapest way to get from Norwich to Needham is to bus which costs £2 - £3 and takes 54 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Norwich to Needham is to drive which takes 30 min and costs £4 - £7.

Is there a direct bus between Norwich and Needham?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Castle Meadow and arriving at Sancroft Academy. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 54 min.

How far is it from Norwich to Needham?

The distance between Norwich and Needham is 19 miles. The road distance is 19.6 miles.

How do I travel from Norwich to Needham without a car?

The best way to get from Norwich to Needham without a car is to bus which takes 54 min and costs £2 - £3.

How long does it take to get from Norwich to Needham?

The bus from Castle Meadow to Sancroft Academy takes 54 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Norwich to Needham bus from?

Norwich to Needham bus services, operated by First in Norfolk & Suffolk, depart from Castle Meadow station.

Where does the Norwich to Needham bus arrive?

Norwich to Needham bus services, operated by First in Norfolk & Suffolk, arrive at Sancroft Academy station.

Can I drive from Norwich to Needham?

Yes, the driving distance between Norwich to Needham is 20 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Norwich to Needham.

Where can I stay near Needham?

There are 842+ hotels available in Needham.

Norwich to Needham - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 81 bus, car

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There are 4 ways to get from Norwich to Needham by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus
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1. Take the bus from Castle Meadow to Sancroft Academybus 36A / ...
54 min
£2–3
Train, line 81 bus
1. Take the train from Norwich to Disstrain Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the bus from Rail Station to Red Lionbus 81
1h 9m
Drive 19.5 mi
1. Drive from Norwich to Needhamcar 19.5 mi
30 min
£5–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Norwich to Needhamtaxi 19.5 mi
30 min
£55–70

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Distance: 19.4 mi
Duration: 54 min

What companies run services between Norwich, England and Needham, England?

First in Norfolk & Suffolk operates a bus from Castle Meadow to Sancroft Academy every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 54 min.

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