Wells-next-the-Sea
Wells-next-the-Sea
North Walsham
North Walsham
Bus Driving

Wells-next-the-Sea to North Walsham

Updated: 28 May 2026

Traveling from Wells-next-the-Sea to North Walsham is a journey across the beautiful Norfolk countryside. By car, you will take the B1105 and A149, passing through charming villages. By bus, you will need to change at Cromer or Norwich. North Walsham is a historic market town, famous for its church and its proximity to the Norfolk Broads. This is a popular route for those looking to explore the heart of Norfolk.

Total Distance: 40 km driving distance, 35 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving, as it is a direct route with minimal traffic.
Cheapest Way
Bus, which is very affordable.
Compare Wells-next-the-Sea to North Walsham Routes
Bus
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 1 hour 30 mins 45 mins
Avg Price 6-12 GBP 8-12 GBP (fuel)
Operator Sanders Coaches N/A
Route Wells-next-the-Sea to North Walsham via Cromer. B1105, A149.
Tip The bus offers great views of the Norfolk countryside. 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
    North Walsham 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 Norfolk produce at the market.
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 North Walsham worth visiting?
    Yes, it is a beautiful market town with a rich history and great access to the Broads.
  • How long is the drive?
    Usually 45 minutes.
  • Are there direct buses?
    No, you will need to change at least once.
  • 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 North Walsham, Norfolk, United Kingdom
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

All year round, as both locations are accessible in all seasons.

Things to Do in North Walsham
1
St Nicholas Church
A beautiful historic church with a rich history.
2
North Walsham and Dilham Canal
A historic canal that is perfect for a walk.
3
Bacton Woods
A beautiful woodland area that is perfect for a walk.
4
Norfolk Broads
A world-famous network of rivers and lakes that is easily accessible from North Walsham.
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