How to travel from Milton Keynes to Norwich, United Kingdom

The distance between Milton Keynes and Norwich is around 175km (109 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 1h 55m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Milton Keynes to Norwich by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out NorwichMilton Keynes if you're planning a return trip.

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Train

Take the train to London Euston and then to Norwich.

  • Duration2h 40m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    £79($95)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

💰 Cheapest
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Bus

Take the bus to Cambridge Fair Street and then to Norwich Central Bus Station.

  • Duration3h 45m
  • Departs5 times a week
  • Typical cost
    £22($26)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

🚀 Fastest
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Drive

Drive to Norwich.

  • Duration1h 55m
  • Distance175km (109 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Milton Keynes and Norwich

There are several options for getting from Milton Keynes to Norwich by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around £22 ($26) and will take around 3h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 1h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £30 ($36).

The distance between Milton Keynes and Norwich is around 175km (109 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 154km (96 miles)

It takes around 2h 40m to get from Milton Keynes and Norwich by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 55m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Milton Keynes to Norwich is to drive which takes around 1h 55m and will set you back approx £30 ($36).

The cheapest way to travel between Milton Keynes and Norwich, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around £22 ($26) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Milton Keynes and Norwich. It typically takes around 2h 40m and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Milton Keynes to Norwich. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in London Euston, Moorgate station and London Liverpool Street. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 2h 40m.

Avanti West Coast, London Midland and Greater Anglia run train services between Milton Keynes and Norwich. Trains depart hourly and will take around 2h 40m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Milton Keynes and Norwich. It typically takes around 3h 45m and departs 5 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Milton Keynes to Norwich. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Bedford Bus Station Stop O, St Neots Market Square and Cambridge Fair Street. These services run 5 times a week and will take a minimum of 3h 45m.

Stagecoach East and Megabus UK run regular bus services between Milton Keynes and Norwich. Buses run 5 times a week and take around 3h 45m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Milton Keynes to Norwich. We recommend that you take the train to London Euston and then to Norwich. instead which will take 2h 40m.

The closest major airport to Norwich is Norwich International Airport (NWI) (NWI) which is approximately 5km (3 miles) from Norwich. Cambridge Airport (CBG) (CBG) and London Stansted Airport (STN) (STN) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Milton Keynes and Norwich. The distance is around 175km (109 miles) by road and it will take around 1h 55m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Milton Keynes to Norwich is to take the train which takes, on average, 2h 40m and will usually cost around £79 ($95).

How do I get from Milton Keynes to Norwich

Compare travel optionsbetween Milton Keynes and Norwich

Transport options from Milton Keynes to Norwich
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
2h 40m
£79($95)
hourly269km (167 miles)
Bus
3h 45m
£22($26)
5 times a week189km (117 miles)
Drive
1h 55m
£30($36)
on demand175km (109 miles)

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Airports near Norwich

The following major airports near Norwich offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.

NWI
Norwich International Airport (NWI)
International Airport
Distance
5km (3 miles) from Norwich
CBG
Cambridge Airport (CBG)
Domestic Airport
Distance
89km (55 miles) from Norwich
STN
London Stansted Airport (STN)
International Airport
Distance
108km (67 miles) from Norwich