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Norwich to Swaffham from $9: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Norwich, United Kingdom
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Swaffham, United Kingdom

How to Get from Norwich to Swaffham: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$9 - OtherBest price
28.4 milesDistance
37m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Norwich to Swaffham with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
First in Norfolk & Suffolk
Bus
Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$100-130
Cheapest
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Distance: 28.4 miles
Duration: 37m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$9-14

Traveling From Norwich to Swaffham

The journey from Norwich to Swaffham offers a fascinating contrast, where Norwich buzzes with urban life and rich history, while Swaffham invites you into a charming market town surrounded by beautiful countryside.

Best Neighbourhoods in Swaffham

Swaffham offers diverse neighborhoods that blend history and local charm.

Market Square
• Features a lively weekly market
• Surrounded by historic buildings
London Road
• Hosts various shops and cafes
• Provides easy access to attractions
Church Lane
• Home to stunning St. Peter and St. Paul Church
• Quiet, picturesque residential area

Best Times To Visit Swaffham's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Swaffham by knowing the best times to visit key attractions.

Swaffham Museum
Visit on weekdays in the morning for fewer visitors and a relaxed atmosphere.
The Castle Acre Priory
Early spring or late autumn offers stunning scenery and fewer crowds.
Market Square
Arrive early on market days to explore stalls and enjoy an uncrowded experience.

Swaffham Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Swaffham experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and warm summers, making it a pleasant destination year-round. Spring and early autumn often provide the best weather for outdoor activities, while rainfall can impact travel plans during the late autumn months.

Dining in Swaffham: A Local Experience

Try the traditional Norfolk ham at The Crown Hotel, a dish that showcases locally sourced ingredients in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. This dining experience contrasts with the urban culinary scene in Norwich, allowing you to savor rustic flavors while enjoying the charm of a small-town eatery.

Norwich - Swaffham operators

Explore transport companies operating between Norwich and Swaffham, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
firstbus.co.uk

Bus from Bus Station to Kings Arms

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1603 700700
Website
goldstartaxis.org

Taxi from Norwich to Swaffham

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+44 1603 666 333
Website
abctaxisnorwich.co.uk

Taxi from Norwich to Swaffham

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+44 1603 552 324
Website
a2btaxisnorwich.co.uk

Taxi from Norwich to Swaffham

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
0-0

Norwich to Swaffham: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Norwich and Swaffham offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Experience a scenic drive of 45.1 km from Norwich to Swaffham, taking approximately 37 minutes. 💸 The cost to travel by car from Norwich to Swaffham ranges between £7 to £11, offering an affordable and convenient transportation option.
Average price
£7 - £11
🚆 Starting from Norwich you can easily travel to Swaffham by taking a bus. The journey takes approximately 55 minutes, covering a distance of 45.9 km. The bus departs from Norwich City Centre and arrives at Kings Arms in Swaffham. 🚌 Another option for reaching Swaffham from Norwich is by taking a bus that lasts about 53 minutes. This route also departs from Norwich City Centre but arrives at Brocks Road in Swaffham. The total distance covered is 46.7 km and the journey takes 1 hour and 25 minutes. 📍 For a slightly longer journey of 1 hour and 28 minutes, consider taking the bus towards Dereham to reach Swaffham from Norwich. This route covers a distance of 47.6 km and includes a transfer at Kings Lynn. The bus arrives at Pedlars Meadow in Swaffham, operated by First EasternCounties.
🚌 The journey from Norwich to Swaffham by bus with First in Norfolk & Suffolk is a convenient option with departures every three hours, Monday to Saturday. The trip takes around 55 minutes to reach the Kings Arms station in Swaffham. 🛣️ Route options vary in duration, with the quickest taking 55 minutes to cover the 45.9 km distance between Norwich and Swaffham. You can catch a bus towards Swaffham from Norwich Bus Station, operated by First EasternCounties. 🕒 Whether you choose a route that takes 55 minutes or up to 1 hour and 25 minutes, traveling by bus from Norwich to Swaffham offers a straightforward and efficient way to reach your destination in the beautiful United Kingdom countryside.
Departure Point
Bus Station
Arrival Point
Kings Arms station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Before embarking on your journey, check the latest bus schedules on the First Eastern Counties website at firstbus.co.uk as services run every three hours from Norwich's Bus Station to Swaffham's Kings Arms.
• The journey is quite scenic over the 55-minute trip; make sure to grab a window seat and enjoy the beautiful countryside views as you travel through Norfolk.
• Upon arrival at Kings Arms in Swaffham, familiarize yourself with the area by noting that the bus stop is centrally located, giving you easy access to local attractions such as the Swaffham Museum and various dining options, including The Crown Hotel and The George Hotel.