Wells-next-the-Sea
Wells-next-the-Sea
Cromer
Cromer
Bus Driving

Wells-next-the-Sea to Cromer

Updated: 28 May 2026

Traveling from Wells-next-the-Sea to Cromer is a beautiful coastal journey. By car, you will take the A149, which runs along the coast and offers stunning views. By bus, the Coastliner service provides a direct and affordable link. Cromer is a classic seaside town, famous for its pier, its crab, and its beautiful beach. This is a popular route for those looking to explore the Norfolk coast.

Total Distance: 30 km driving distance, 25 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving, as it is a direct route with minimal traffic.
Cheapest Way
Bus, which is very affordable and direct.
Compare Wells-next-the-Sea to Cromer Routes
Bus
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 50 mins 30 mins
Avg Price 3-7 GBP 5-8 GBP (fuel)
Operator Sanders Coaches N/A
Route Wells-next-the-Sea to Cromer Bus Station. A149.
Tip The bus offers great views of the Norfolk coast. The A149 can be busy during peak times; allow extra time.
Travel Tips
  • Bus Schedule
    Check the Sanders Coaches website for the latest timetable.
  • Driving Route
    The A149 is a scenic road; enjoy the drive.
  • Parking
    Cromer has several central car parks that are easy to access.
  • Walking
    The town is very compact and easy to explore on foot.
  • Local Tips
    Try the local Cromer crab at one of the traditional pubs.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be careful on rural roads, which can be narrow.
  • Bus Safety
    Keep your belongings close when traveling on public transport.
  • Emergency
    Keep a mobile power bank in your bag for long journeys.
  • Night Safety
    Stick to well-lit streets when walking in the town center.
People Also Ask
  • Is Cromer worth visiting?
    Yes, it is a beautiful seaside town with a rich history and great food.
  • How long is the drive?
    Usually 30 minutes.
  • Are there direct buses?
    Yes, the Coastliner service is direct.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Driving is generally more convenient for this route.
  • Is it expensive?
    It is very affordable.
Quick Info
  • From Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk, United Kingdom
  • To Cromer, Norfolk, United Kingdom
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Summer for the beach or autumn for the beautiful coastal walks.

Things to Do in Cromer
1
Cromer Pier
A historic pier with a theater and great views of the sea.
2
Cromer Beach
A beautiful sandy beach that is perfect for a walk.
3
Cromer Museum
Learn about the history of the town and its fishing industry.
4
Felbrigg Hall
A beautiful National Trust property located just outside the town.
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