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How to get from Norwich to Cambridge?

Are you planning to travel to Cambridge from Norwich and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Norwich to Cambridge, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Norwich and Cambridge, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Greater Anglia, Blablacar or MegaBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Norwich and Cambridge, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Norwich Cambridge trip.

For your trip from Norwich to Cambridge, you have several transport options

Norwich to Cambridge bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Norwich to Cambridge, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Norwich to Cambridge train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Norwich Cambridge train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Norwich Cambridge

Carpooling between Norwich and Cambridge is perfect if you want to travel to Cambridge in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Norwich or Cambridge.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Norwich to Cambridge transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Norwich Cambridge

City of departure
Norwich
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Cambridge
United Kingdom
England
Distance
57 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train, carpooling and coach
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Plan your trip from Norwich to Cambridge easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Norwich to Cambridge easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Norwich and Cambridge that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Greater Anglia, Blablacar or MegaBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Norwich and Cambridge with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Norwich and Cambridge

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Norwich to Cambridge?
Speed Norwich to Cambridge trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Environmentally friendly The Norwich-Cambridge train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Comfort Trains between Norwich and Cambridge generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Flexibility Norwich Cambridge train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Norwich Cambridge train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Norwich to Cambridge?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Norwich and Cambridge, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Norwich to Cambridge are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Cambridge (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
On-board services Modern buses between Norwich and Cambridge are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Travel time Buses from Norwich to Cambridge are usually much slower than trains to Cambridge to cover the 57 mi distance.
Comfort Norwich-Cambridge buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Norwich to Cambridge?
Flexible Carpooling from Norwich to Cambridge is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Norwich to Cambridge.
Economical Carpooling from Norwich to Cambridge is often the most economical way to travel.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Norwich to Cambridge.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Norwich to Cambridge can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

Where to start from in Norwich? Where do I arrive in Cambridge?

Norwich departure bus stations

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Cambridge arrival coach stations

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Norwich and Cambridge

Have you decided to travel from Norwich to Cambridge and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Norwich to Cambridge trip.

  • 1. Be flexible on dates
    Norwich-Cambridge tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Cambridge during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Norwich-Cambridge ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Cambridge.
  • 2. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and drink consumed during the journey from Norwich to Cambridge, can be expensive and are not always necessary for a short journey. To save money, try to plan snacks or drinks before you leave for Cambridge, and use free alternatives for entertainment, such as reading a book.
  • 3. Avoid peak times
    Norwich-Cambridge tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these busy times of the day, you could save money on your travel ticket. In addition, travelling to Cambridge during off-peak hours can give you a more comfortable journey.

coach Norwich Cambridge

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Norwich-Cambridge bus. There is often a charge for this service.

The duration of the bus journey between Norwich and Cambridge usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Cambridge for your travel date.

The frequency of departures to Norwich from Cambridge varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Cambridge, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Most buses between Norwich and Cambridge are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Norwich-Cambridge coach ticket will incur additional costs.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Norwich-Cambridge route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Norwich to Cambridge on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Norwich Cambridge

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Trains Norwich Cambridge

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Norwich to Cambridge. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

The average train journey time from Norwich to Cambridge depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Cambridge are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Norwich to Cambridge. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Norwich and Cambridge.

Train tickets from Norwich to Cambridge can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Norwich to Cambridge, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Tickets for the Norwich to Cambridge route can be collected from the station, printed out at home or directly from your mobile phone. It is also possible to collect tickets using a self-service kiosk at some stations.

Train companies from Norwich to Cambridge

Greater Anglia
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Carpool Norwich Cambridge

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

The average cost of a carpool from Norwich to Cambridge depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Norwich to Cambridge, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Norwich and Cambridge. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The duration of a carpool trip between Norwich and Cambridge also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Norwich and Cambridge, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Catering options en route depend on the driver and the route chosen. Some drivers may offer stops between Norwich and Cambridge for refreshments or food on board, while others may not. It is important to check with the driver before booking.

Carpooling platform Norwich Cambridge

Blablacar
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