Bus from Norwich to Dereham
7 direct routes · 39–78 min · first bus 05:59, last bus 23:43 (weekdays). Today, a Sunday: first bus 06:34, last bus 19:03.
Next buses to Dereham as of 18:21
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Norwich, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Central Connect | ~39 min | 27 | Sat 28 · Sun 11 | 09:13 | 23:43 | Albemarle Road (opp) | Boots (S-bound) | North Tuddenham |
| A | First Norfolk & Suffolk | ~43 min | 20 | Sat 20 · Sun 13 | 06:29 | 23:04 | Lime Tree Road (adj) | Boots (S-bound) | Norfolk Showground, Easton & Hockering |
| 4 | Central Connect | ~68 min | 13 | Sat 13 · Sun 5 | 07:17 | 22:02 | St Stephens Square (opp) | Cinema (N-bound) | Longwater Retail Park, Norfolk Showground, Easton, Honingham, East Tuddenham, Mattishall & 2 more |
| B | First Norfolk & Suffolk | ~43 min | 10 | Sat 10 · no Sunday buses | 05:59 | 14:54 | Lime Tree Road (adj) | Boots (S-bound) | Norfolk Showground, Easton & Hockering |
3 occasional services — once or twice a day · 4A, 8A, 8C
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4A | Central Connect | ~78 min | 1 | weekdays only | 08:22 | 08:22 | St Stephens Square (opp) | Cinema (N-bound) | Norfolk Showground, Easton College, Easton, Honingham, East Tuddenham, Mattishall & 2 more |
| 8A | Central Connect | ~77 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:38 | 07:38 | Albemarle Road (opp) | Boots (S-bound) | Hockering & North Tuddenham |
| 8C | Central Connect | ~54 min | 1 | weekdays only | 08:28 | 08:28 | Albemarle Road (opp) | Boots (S-bound) | Easton College & North Tuddenham |
Times are for the first boarding point in Norwich on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 8 bus, 4 bus, 4A bus, 8A bus or 8C bus timetable.
Fares from Norwich to Dereham
Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Norwich to Dereham?
7 routes run directly from Norwich to Dereham: the 8 (Central Connect), the A (First Norfolk & Suffolk), the 4 (Central Connect), the B (First Norfolk & Suffolk), the 4A (Central Connect), the 8A (Central Connect), the 8C (Central Connect). The most frequent is the 8, 27 times each weekday — board at Albemarle Road (opp) and get off at Boots (S-bound), about 39 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Norwich to Dereham?
Between 39 minutes on the 8 and 78 on the 4A, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at North Tuddenham on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Norwich to Dereham?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:59 and the last around 23:43. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Norwich to Dereham?
Adult singles from Norwich to Dereham: £3.00 on the 8, 4, 4A and 8A (Central Connect). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.
Same journey, other stops
The same trip, starting or ending at a town centre that has its own page here.