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How to get from Norwich to Edinburgh?

Are you planning to travel to Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Norwich and Edinburgh, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (East Coast, First TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, FlixBus or National Express), 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 Edinburgh, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Norwich Edinburgh trip.

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

Norwich to Edinburgh bus

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

Norwich to Edinburgh train

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

Flights Norwich Edinburgh

Many flights connect Norwich to Edinburgh every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Edinburgh in record time.

Carpooling Norwich Edinburgh

Carpooling between Norwich and Edinburgh is perfect if you want to travel to Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh.

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

Travel information for Norwich Edinburgh

City of departure
Norwich
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Scotland
Distance
292 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by flights
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Plan your trip from Norwich to Edinburgh easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Norwich to Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as East Coast, First TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, FlixBus or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Norwich and Edinburgh with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Norwich and Edinburgh

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Norwich to Edinburgh?
Accessibility Train stations in Norwich or Edinburgh are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Comfort Trains between Norwich and Edinburgh generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Speed Norwich to Edinburgh trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Flexibility Norwich Edinburgh train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Norwich Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh?
On-board services Modern buses between Norwich and Edinburgh are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Prices Coach tickets from Norwich to Edinburgh are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Edinburgh (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Norwich and Edinburgh, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Travel time Buses from Norwich to Edinburgh are usually much slower than trains to Edinburgh to cover the 292 mi distance.
Comfort Norwich-Edinburgh buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Norwich to Edinburgh?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Norwich to Edinburgh, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Norwich and Edinburgh is the fastest way to travel the 292 mi between Norwich and Edinburgh.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Norwich Edinburgh have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Prices Air tickets from Norwich to Edinburgh can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Security checks Travellers to Edinburgh often have to arrive at Norwich airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Norwich to Edinburgh?
Flexible Carpooling from Norwich to Edinburgh is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Economical Carpooling from Norwich to Edinburgh is often the most economical way to travel.
Friendliness Carpooling between Norwich and Edinburgh is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Norwich to Edinburgh can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Norwich Edinburgh journey. They are not always on time.

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

Norwich departure bus stations

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Norwich Departure Stations

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Departure airports in Norwich

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Edinburgh arrival coach stations

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Norwich and Edinburgh

Have you decided to travel from Norwich to Edinburgh 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, flights or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Norwich to Edinburgh trip.

  • 1. Be flexible on dates
    Norwich-Edinburgh tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Edinburgh during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Norwich-Edinburgh ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Edinburgh.
  • 2. Compare modes of transport
    It may be a good idea to compare the different modes of transport available to save money on your trip from Norwich to Edinburgh. While flying or taking the train may seem like the quickest option to get to Edinburgh, carpooling or taking the coach can often be cheaper alternatives. Also consider the length of the journey and the route to find the most economical solution that best suits your needs.
  • 3. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Norwich to Edinburgh. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Edinburgh.

coach Norwich Edinburgh

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

The duration of the bus journey between Norwich and Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh for your travel date.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Norwich-Edinburgh bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Norwich-Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh on Vivanoda.

Buses between Norwich and Edinburgh usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

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

Bus companies Norwich Edinburgh

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Trains Norwich Edinburgh

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Norwich to Edinburgh. 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 Edinburgh.

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

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Norwich to Edinburgh at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train tickets from Norwich to Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh, 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 Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh

East Coast
East Coast
First TransPennine Express
First TransPennine Express
CrossCountry
CrossCountry
East Midlands Trains
East Midlands Trains
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Flights Norwich Edinburgh

Airlines Norwich Edinburgh

FlyBE
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Eastern Airways
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Carpool Norwich Edinburgh

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Norwich and Edinburgh. 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 average cost of a carpool from Norwich to Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Norwich Edinburgh to discuss these issues.

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

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 number of seats available in a carpool from Norwich to Edinburgh depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling platform Norwich Edinburgh

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