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

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Swaffham, United Kingdom
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Norwich, United Kingdom

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

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$9 - OtherBest price
28.3 milesDistance
37m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Swaffham to Norwich 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
50m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$100-130
Cheapest
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Distance: 28.3 miles
Duration: 37m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$9-14
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Traveling From Swaffham to Norwich

The journey from Swaffham to Norwich offers a fascinating contrast between the quaint charm of a market town and the vibrant energy of a bustling city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Norwich

Norwich boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Cathedral Quarter
• Home to the stunning Norwich Cathedral.
• Features charming cafes and boutique shops.
Lanes
• Known for narrow streets packed with independent shops.
• Offers a vibrant atmosphere with street art and eateries.
City Centre
• Major shopping hub with high-street brands.
• Rich in history with museums and landmarks.

Best Times To Visit Norwich's Attractions

Timing your visits to Norwich's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Norwich Cathedral
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for a quieter atmosphere.
The Norfolk Broads
Consider weekdays for peaceful exploration and fewer crowds on the waterways.
Norwich Market
Mornings, especially on weekdays, offer a relaxed shopping experience.

Norwich Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Norwich experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn the most pleasant times to visit. Understanding the local weather helps you pack accordingly and choose activities that fit the conditions.

Dining Recommendation in Norwich

Try the renowned 'Norfolk Brown Crab' at The Fish&Chips Shop, where the fresh, local seafood showcases a different culinary flair compared to Swaffham's hearty fare. The vibrant atmosphere and innovative dishes reflect Norwich's diverse dining scene, providing a distinct experience that celebrates the region's rich marine resources.

Swaffham - Norwich operators

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

Bus Show bus routes
Website
firstbus.co.uk

Bus from Kings Arms to Bus Station

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1553 777 788

Taxi from Swaffham to Norwich

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+44 1553 767 692

Taxi from Swaffham to Norwich

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+44 7909 698 050

Taxi from Swaffham to Norwich

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+44 1553 776 633

Taxi from Swaffham to Norwich

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+44 1328 888 888
Website
tinys.org.uk

Taxi from Swaffham to Norwich

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+44 1328 853 636
Website
nearandfarfakenham.co.uk

Taxi from Swaffham to Norwich

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+44 1328 887 488
Website
jaktaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Swaffham to Norwich

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+44 7985 386 059
Website
perrystaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Swaffham to Norwich

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+44 1842 775 050
Website
acorn-taxis-thetford.business.site

Taxi from Swaffham to Norwich

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+44 1842 755 222
Website
a2btaxisthetford.co.uk

Taxi from Swaffham to Norwich

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$100-130

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

Traveling between Swaffham and Norwich 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.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Swaffham to Norwich, covering a scenic driving distance of 45.1 km in just 37 minutes. 💷 Enjoy the flexibility of travel as you navigate the roads, with prices ranging from £7 to £11 for a delightful road trip experience.
Average price
£7 - £11
The journey covers a distance of 45.9 km and takes approximately 53 minutes to reach your destination. 🚌 To begin your adventure, hop on a bus towards Norwich City Centre. This scenic bus ride lasts around 53 minutes, offering you a glimpse of the beautiful countryside along the way. The bus operated by First EasternCounties departs from Kings Arms and arrives at Norwich bus station.
🚌 Hop on a direct bus departing from Kings Arms in Swaffham and arriving at Norwich Bus Station. The journey takes approximately 50 minutes and operates every three hours from Monday to Saturday. 🛣️ Travel a distance of 45.9 km from Swaffham to Norwich by bus, with routes available towards Norwich City Centre or Dereham. Depending on the route chosen, the travel time ranges from 50 minutes to 1 hour and 8 minutes.
Departure Point
Kings Arms station
Arrival Point
Bus Station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Be sure to check the latest bus schedule on the First Eastern Counties website to plan your journey, as buses from Kings Arms to Norwich Bus Station depart every three hours: firstbus.co.uk
• Arrive early at Kings Arms in Swaffham to allow time to find the specific bus stop for the Norwich service, as other routes may also use the same area, which can be a bit confusing.
• Upon arriving at Norwich Bus Station, head towards the main concourse where you'll find clear signage directing you to local transport options, shops, and dining, making it easy to plan your next steps in the city.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Swaffham and Norwich is approximately 41.8 km by road. By car, it typically takes around to travel between the two locations. Alternatively, one can take a bus which usually takes around 1 hour and 8 minutes to reach Norwich from Swaffham.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Swaffham to Norwich is by driving. It takes approximately 37 minutes and costs £7-£11. Another quick option is to take a taxi, which also takes around 37 minutes but costs £76-£96.
To travel from Swaffham to Norwich without using public transportation, you can drive the 45.1 km distance which takes approximately 37 minutes. The driving route is straightforward and usually involves taking the A47 road. Car rental prices for this journey range from £7 to £11, depending on the specific rental company and vehicle chosen.
The best way to travel from Swaffham to Norwich without a car is by bus. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 8 minutes.
Yes, there is a direct link between Swaffham and Norwich in the United Kingdom. First operates regular bus services that depart from Swaffham and arrive at Norwich City Centre, Bus Station. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 8 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Norwich. With over 861 hotels to choose from, ranging in price starting at £40, you are sure to find something suitable for your stay.
Yes, you can travel from Swaffham to Norwich by bicycle. The distance between the two cities is 49 km and it takes approximately 2 hours and 34 minutes to complete the journey.

Trips to Norwich