Wells-next-the-Sea
Wells-next-the-Sea
Norwich
Norwich
Bus Driving

Wells-next-the-Sea to Norwich

Updated: 28 May 2026

Traveling from the coastal town of Wells-next-the-Sea to the historic city of Norwich is a short and scenic journey. By car, you will take the B1105 and A1067, passing through beautiful Norfolk countryside. By bus, the Coastliner service provides a direct and affordable link. Norwich is the regional capital, known for its cathedral, castle, and vibrant market. This is a popular route for both locals and tourists.

Total Distance: 50 km driving distance, 45 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 Norwich Routes
Bus
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 1 hour 15 mins 50 mins
Avg Price 5-10 GBP 10-15 GBP (fuel)
Operator Sanders Coaches N/A
Route Wells-next-the-Sea to Norwich Bus Station via Fakenham. B1105, A1067.
Tip The bus offers great views of the Norfolk countryside. The A1067 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 B1105 is a scenic road; enjoy the drive.
  • Parking
    Norwich has several central car parks that are easy to access.
  • Walking
    The city 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 city center.
People Also Ask
  • Is Norwich worth visiting?
    Yes, it is a beautiful city with a rich history and great shopping.
  • How long is the drive?
    Usually 50 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 Norwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

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

Things to Do in Norwich
1
Norwich Cathedral
A stunning Romanesque cathedral with a beautiful cloister.
2
Norwich Castle
A historic castle that now houses a museum and art gallery.
3
Norwich Market
One of the largest and oldest outdoor markets in the UK.
4
The Lanes
A network of medieval streets filled with independent shops and cafes.
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