free wifi buses up to every 30 mins between Norwich leather seats Dereham Swaffham extra Kings Lynn legroom Wisbech Peterborough from 4th Feb 2018 TIMES FARES MAPS from Welcome aboard... PeterboroughWisbech Kings LynnSwaffhamDereham Norwich your frequent, quality connection between Norwich, Kings Lynn and Peterborough, seven days a week. excel offers regular, fast and direct links between the towns, cities and villages along the A47 corridor. It’s ideal whether you’re commuting, heading to college, catching a train or enjoying a day of leisure exploring one the fascinating places on route...check out the pages in this leaflet for some ideas. it’s lent... stay connected with free wifi buses up to every 30 minutes air chill for warm summer days comfy leather seats with extra legroom plenty of space for luggage or shopping go cashless and save with an mTicket great discounts for age 5-19’s & groups 2 what’s inside this guide... 4-5 fares & tickets departure guides 6-7 buses towards Norwich 8-9 buses towards Peterborough 12-17 timetables route and place maps Norwich 10-11 excel route map 11 Norwich city centre 10 Peterborough city centre 18 Kings Lynn town centre 11 Dereham town centre 19 Swaffham town centre 19 Wisbech town centre to the coast... ...with a simple change of bus in Norwich Bus Station to our X1 & X11 services to Gt Yarmouth & Lowestoft buses run up to every 15 minutes network day mTicket £12 £8.50 £20 valid on all of our buses adult young High5 costs £12.50/£9/£21 on bus person group* *max together... two adults with a High5 unlimited travel for up to 5 people* all day Norwich zone £8 excel zone £17 costs Network £20 £8.50/£18/£21 on bus get these prices on mTicket 3 Some great value fares We’ve got a great range of fares to suit everyone and that you can buy from the driver with cash. Some of the best value options are shown here, but for full details you can visit our website. Return tickets between the two points as shown PeterboroughWisbech Kings Lynn Swaffham Dereham Norwich buy on the bus adult £ 40 £ 40 £ 40 £ 40 £ 80 day tickets 6. 6. 6. 6. 4. for the young 50 50 50 50 60 whole person £4. £4. £4. £4. £3. Norwich High5 group £8.50 Zone* for longer journeys buy young High5 adult person group* an excel day 50 50 ticket for £10. £11 £7. £8 £17 £18 unlimited mTicket on bus mTicket on bus mTicket on bus travel tickets for regular travel excel all Week 10-trips all Month zone Adult £23 £22 £24 £22.50 £81 £77 valid on Young 50 the whole Person £17 £15 £18 £15. £60 £52 excel route mTicket mTicket mTicket Make the switch. age 5 to 19? save with a discounted young person fare or if you’re at school, college or 6th form in the area, go online to find out about our Student Saver tickets no cash? no problem! on all our buses ake journeys faster... buy tickets on our free mTicket app Norwich zone tickets Between New Scarning & Dereham and Norwich, excel is included in our Norwich Zone - ideal for easy connections onto any of our frequent colour-coded Network Norwich bus routes, that can take you all across the city and beyond. firstgroup.com/networknorwich Fakenham Horsford Thorpe Spixworth Marriott Wroxham The Taverham Boundary Drayton Old NORWICH Catton Queen’s Hills ZONE Hellesdon RING ROAD Sprowston Dereham Costessey New excel INNER ZONE The Heartsease Easton RING Scarning ROAD Dussindale Acle Bowthorpe EA Norwich Blofield N&N Hospital Brundall Lingwood Trowse X11 Thunder Lane Bluebell 1 Road Eaton X X Harford 2 Hethersett Bridge X 21 Mulbarton Poringland X 22 Wymondham Loddon Long Stratton Attleborough Beccles Bungay Harleston Worlingham all Day all Week 10-trips all Month Adult £4.80 £4.50 £19 £18 £20 £18.50 £67 £63 Young 60 30 50 50 Person £3. £3. £14 £12. £14. £13 £49 £44 mTicket mTicket mTicket mTicket all these tickets are valid across the Norwich Zone network tickets valid on all of our buses all Week 10-trips all Month Adult £30 £28 £31 £28.50 £105 £98 Young 50 Person £22 £20 £23 £20. £77 £70 mTicket mTicket mTicket pass holders pay young person fare weekdays 0830 to 0930 5 towards Norwich Bus Station summary of departure times Mondays to Saturdays PeterboroughQueensgate BusWisbech StnHorsefair Bus StnKingsBus StationLynn SwaffhamMarket Place DerehamMarket Place NorwichBus Station 55 mins 40 mins 37 mins 28 mins 40 mins approx travel time 0535 0612 0640 0720 Mon to Fri 0605 0642 0710 0755 0725 0810 Schooldays 0635 0712 0740 0820 Saturday 0740 0830 Mon to Fri 0645 0722 0750 0835 Mon to Fri 0705 0742 0810 0848 Saturday 0640 0715 0752 0820 0905 Mon to Fri 0655 0735 0812 0840 0920 Saturday 0715 0800 0837 0905 0943 Mon to Fri 0720 0810 0847 0915 0953 Saturday 0755 0840 0917 0945 1025 Saturday 0700 0755 0840 0917 0945 1025 Mon to Fri 0730 0820 0910 0947 1015 1053 0805 0900 0940 1017 1045 1125 0840 0930 1010 1047 1115 1153 0910 1005 1040 1117 1145 1225 0940 1030 1110 1147 1215 1253 then at these minutes past each hour 10 05 40 17 45 25 40 30 10 47 15 53 until 1510 1605 1640 1717 1745 1825 1540 1630 1710 1743 1610 1705 1740 1815 1840 1920 1640 1730 1805 1710 1805 1840 1915 1940 2020 1740 1830 1905 1810 1900 1930 1840 1930 2005 1940 2030 2105 2140 2205 2242 2040 2130 2200 2245 2330 2400 more info www.visitnorwich.co.uk 6 Sundays and Public Hols towards Norwich Bus Station PeterboroughQueensgate BusWisbech StnHorsefair Bus StnKingsBus StationLynn SwaffhamMarket Place DerehamMarket Place NorwichBus Station 50 mins 40 mins 37 mins 28 mins 40 mins approx travel time 0710 0747 0815 0855 0810 0847 0915 0955 Bus Station 0830 0910 0947 1015 1055 0930 1010 1047 1115 1155 0940 1030 1110 1147 1215 1255 1040 1130 1210 1247 1315 1355 1140 1230 1310 1347 1415 1455 1240 1330 1410 1447 1515 1555 1340 1430 1510 1547 1615 1655 1440 1530 1610 1647 1715 1755 1540 1630 1710 1747 1815 1855 1640 1730 1810 1847 1915 1955 1740 1830 1904 1840 1930 2004 1940 2030 2104 Recently voted one of the top 10 shopping Norwich destinations in the UK, this bustling modern city combines a huge array of shops and restaurants, with a wealth of historical landmarks. The cathedral, castle keep and colourful market are complimented by the modern architecture of The Forum, and the narrow pedestrianised streets of The Lanes with their trendy coffee shops and fashionable boutiques. And if it’s food and drink you’re looking for, Norwich will never disappoint! The city boasts an enviable selection of independent free houses alongside trendy wine bars. Famed for its ‘foodie’ scene, there’s a choice of eating places that is second to none, with new ones appearing all of the time. towards Peterborough Bus Stn summary of departure times Mondays to Saturdays NorwichBus Station DerehamMarket Place SwaffhamMarket Place KingsBus StationLynn WisbechHorsefair Bus StnPeterboroughBus Station 45 mins 30 mins 40 mins 40 mins 46 mins approx travel time 0530 0610 0652 Mon to Fri 0600 0635 0721 0630 0710 0757 these arrive 5 minutes 0700 0735 0826 earlier on 0730 0810 0857 Saturdays 0800 0835 0921 Saturday 0715 0800 0835 0926 Mon to Fri 0630 0715 0745 0830 0910 0952 0700 0745 0815 0900 0935 1021 0735 0820 0850 0930 1010 1052 0810 0855 0925 1005 1040 1126 0840 0925 0955 1035 1115 1157 then at these minutes past each hour 10 55 25 05 40 26 40 25 55 35 15 57 until 1510 1555 1625 1705 1740 1826 1540 1625 1655 1735 1811 1610 1655 1725 1805 1845 1930 1640 1725 1755 1828 1710 1755 1825 1905 1945 2030 1740 1825 1850 1922 1810 1855 1920 2005 2040 1840 1923 1940 2025 2050 2125 2202 2240 2040 2123 2250 2333 more info www.visitpeterborough.com www.nvr.org.uk Sundays and Public Hols NorwichBus Station DerehamMarket Place SwaffhamMarket Place KingsBus StationLynn WisbechHorsefair Bus StnPeterboroughBus Station 45 mins 30 mins 40 mins 40 mins 46 mins approx travel time 0805 0845 0930 0710 0755 0825 0905 0945 1030 0810 0855 0925 1005 1045 1130 Bus Station 0910 0955 1025 1105 1145 1230 1010 1055 1125 1205 1245 1330 1110 1155 1225 1305 1345 1430 1210 1255 1325 1405 1445 1530 1310 1355 1425 1505 1545 1630 1410 1455 1525 1605 1645 1730 1510 1555 1625 1705 1745 1830 1610 1655 1725 1805 1845 1930 1710 1755 1825 1905 1941 1810 1855 1925 1958 1910 1953 Whatever you Peterborough look for in a city, Peterborough has an enviable mix, from heritage attractions to countryside walks, nature reserves and to shops and restaurants. As well as the magnificent Norman Cathedral with its beautiful grounds, Peterborough boasts a vibrant shopping centre with independent shops and the large indoor Queensgate shopping mall’s host of well known national brands. Whilst for food and drink a diverse selection of restaurants serving cuisine for every palette. 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