There are 4 ways to get from Norwich to Ullswater by train, bus, or car
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 Norwich to Manchester Piccadillytrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
8h 55m£132–191Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Norwich to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus Uk083
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Stationbus 590
11h 54m£52–81Drive 264.7 mi
- Drive from Norwich to Cumbriacar 264.7 mi
4h 51m£66–95Train, bus
- Take the train from Norwich to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Windermeretrain
- Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Patterdale Hotelbus 508
9h 46m£128–191
Norwich to Ullswater by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Norwich to Ullswater is to bus which costs £50 - £85 and takes 11h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Norwich to Ullswater is to drive which takes 4h 51m and costs £65 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Norwich to Ullswater. However, there are services departing from Norwich and arriving at Aira Force via Birmingham Coach Station and Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Norwich to Ullswater. However, there are services departing from Norwich and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.
The distance between Norwich and Ullswater is 335 miles. The road distance is 266.2 miles.
The best way to get from Norwich to Ullswater without a car is to train which takes 8h 55m and costs £130 - £200.
It takes approximately 8h 55m to get from Norwich to Ullswater, including transfers.
Norwich to Ullswater bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Norwich station.
Norwich to Ullswater train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Norwich station.
The best way to get from Norwich to Ullswater is to train which takes 8h 55m and costs £130 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £85 and takes 11h 54m.
What companies run services between Norwich, England and Ullswater, England?
You can take a train from Norwich to Aira Force via Manchester Piccadilly, Penrith North Lakes, and Rail Station in around 8h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Norwich to Aira Force via Birmingham - Jennens Road, Birmingham Coach Station, and Rail Station in around 11h 54m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Norwich to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £95–140
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Norwich to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £95–140
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Windermere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Norwich to Birmingham - Jennens Road
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £19–29
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Patterdale Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
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Booking & Getting There
Norwich to Ullswater bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Jennens Road station.
Norwich to Ullswater train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Norwich to Ullswater is 266 miles. It takes approximately 4h 51m to drive from Norwich to Ullswater.
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