Bus from Norwich to Drayton (Norfolk)
6 direct routes · 10–20 min · first bus 05:51, last bus 23:15 (weekdays). Today, a Sunday: first bus 08:42, last bus 23:15.
Next buses to Drayton (Norfolk) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | First Norfolk & Suffolk | ~19 min | 29 | Sat 28 · Sun 23 | 06:47 | 23:15 | Tombland (Stop CM) | The Cock (opp) | — |
| X29 | First Norfolk & Suffolk | ~19 min | 26 | Sat 24 · Sun 5 | 05:51 | 22:55 | Tombland (Stop CM) | The Cock (opp) | — |
| 29 | First Norfolk & Suffolk | ~19 min | 5 | Sat 7 · no Sunday buses | 08:57 | 15:02 | Tombland (Stop CM) | The Cock (opp) | — |
| 30A | Central Connect | ~20 min | 5 | weekdays only | 08:48 | 13:38 | Rampant Horse Street (Stop BG) | The Cock (opp) | — |
2 occasional services — once or twice a day · 58, 23
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 58 | Sanders Coaches | ~10 min | 1 | weekdays only | 17:05 | 17:05 | The Gatehouse (adj) | The Cock (opp) | — |
| 23 | Sanders Coaches | ~16 min | 1 | Wednesdays only | 13:22 | 13:22 | Tombland (Stop CM) | The Cock (opp) | — |
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 28 bus, X29 bus, 29 bus, 30A bus, 58 bus or 23 bus timetable.
Fares from Norwich to Drayton
- £2.70 adult single on the 30A (Central Connect)
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 Drayton?
6 routes run directly from Norwich to Drayton: the 28 (First Norfolk & Suffolk), the X29 (First Norfolk & Suffolk), the 29 (First Norfolk & Suffolk), the 30A (Central Connect), the 58 (Sanders Coaches), the 23 (Sanders Coaches). The most frequent is the 28, 29 times each weekday — board at Tombland (Stop CM) and get off at The Cock (opp), about 19 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Norwich to Drayton?
Between 10 minutes on the 58 and 20 on the 30A, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Norwich to Drayton?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:51 and the last around 23:15. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Norwich to Drayton?
An adult single from Norwich to Drayton is £2.70 on the 30A (Central Connect), from Rampant Horse Street (Stop BG) to The Cock (opp). 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.