excel - Norwich - Dereham - Swaffham - Kings Lynn - Wisbech - Peterborough
your frequent, quality connection offering fast and direct links between the towns, cities and villages along the A47 corridor.
It's ideal whether you're commuting, heading to school or college, catching a train or enjoying a day exploring one of the fascinating places on route. Check out the pages in our excel timetable and guide for some ideas of places to visit and things to do as well as maps of the excel route and all the places we serve along the way.
Our fleet of dedicated excel double-deck buses have got luxurious leather seats, air chill for those balmy summer days and free wifi, so you can sit back, relax and stay connected whilst we take care of the driving. And there's space for buggies, a wheelchair and your shopping too.
You can get on board excel...
up to every 30 minutes from Monday to Saturday daytimes
up to every hour on Sundays and bank holidays
and more often between Dereham and Norwich on weekday mornings
Catching excel has never been easier...
Click here to download your own PDF copy of our full excel timetable and map.
With a simple change of bus in Norwich Bus Station to our X1 & X11 services to Great Yarmouth and along the coast to Lowestoft. Buses run up to every 15 minutes from Monday to Saturday.
Buy a Network Day Ticket (valid on all of our buses) to get you all the way there, or if you live anywhere between New Scarning and Norwich you can buy an Explorer Day Ticket.
Adult |
Young
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High5
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| mTicket | on bus | mTicket | on bus | mTicket | on bus | |
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Network Day Ticket |
£12.50 | £13 | £9 | £9.50 | £21 | £22 |
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Explorer Day Ticket |
£6.50 | £7 | £4.50 | £5 | £12 | £13 |
We’ve got a great range of fares to suit everyone and that you can buy from the driver with cash. And, so you can buy before you board, many are available direct to your smartphone an mTicket on our free First Bus App. Some of the best value options are shown here, but for full details you can visit the fares section of our website.
EXCEL Zone...
Valid on all excel buses, anywhere between Peterborough and Norwich Bus Station.
Day |
Week |
10-trip |
Month |
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| mTicket | on bus | mTicket | on bus | mTicket | mTicket | on bus | |
| Adult | £10.50 | £11 | £23.30 | £24 | £24 | £81.50 | £84 |
| Young Person | £7.50 | £8 | £17.30 | £18 | £18 | £60.50 | £63 |
| High5 Group | £17 | £18 |
Norwich Zone...
Valid on all excel buses anywhere between New Scarning, Dereham and Norwich as well as all of our other buses within the Norwich Zone.
Click here to explore our Network Norwich bus routes.
Day |
Week |
10-trip |
Month |
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| mTicket | on bus | mTicket | on bus | mTicket | mTicket | on bus | |
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Adult |
£4.80 | £5 | £19.30 | £20 | £20 | £67.50 | £70 |
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Young Person |
£3.60 | £3.80 | £14.30 | £15 | £15 | £50 | £52 |
| High5 Group | £8.50 | £9 |
Network Ticket
Valid on all of our buses, anywhere, any time.
Day |
Week |
10-trip |
Month |
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| mTicket | on bus | mTicket | on bus | mTicket | mTicket | on bus | |
| Adult | £12.50 | £13 | £29.30 | £30 | £30 | £102.50 | £105 |
| Young Person | £9 | £9.50 | £22.30 | £23 | £23 | £78 | £81 |
| High5 Group | £21 | £22 |
Our weekly and monthly tickets are valid for unlimited travel in your chosen area, whilst the ticket allows ten single trips and is ideal if you use the bus less often but still want to save money every time you travel!
For even greater savings, we also offer annual tickets for adults or young people, or if you're in full time education, our Student Saver tickets offer great deals exclusively for students...just click here to find out more.
Whether there’s two adults or a family or group of up to five people* our High5 tickets offer great value for a day out by bus. Valid for a day’s unlimited travel in your chosen area. (* maximum of 2 adults). FInd out more about High5 tickets here.
Click here to download your own PDF copy of our full excel timetable and map.
Network maps
Plan your journey across Norfolk & Suffolk
Route maps
Take a look at our downloadable PDF timetables and route maps
Fare Zone Maps
Download your own PDF map of each of our fare zones or areas.
Network Norwich
Bus routes taking you all across our fine city and beyond.
X1 X11 Lowestoft or Belton - Gt Yarmouth - Norwich
Welcome to the X1 & X11 – your direct, quality connections along the east coast, and then fast between Great Yarmouth and Norwich.
X2 X21 X22 Lowestoft - Beccles - Norwich
Welcome to your frequent connections between the Waveney towns of Lowestoft & Beccles, and the fine city of Norwich.
Coastal Clipper 1|1A & 99
Whether you live and work on the east coast of Norfolk & Suffolk or are enjoying a great holiday or short break, there’s loads to see and do!
Great Yarmouth & Gorleston Town Buses
We run a network of bus services all over the Great Yarmouth and Gorleston town areas, reaching out to Caister-on-Sea, Burgh Castle, Bradwell and beyond.