Yellow Line 28|29|X29

all along Fakenham Road, through Taverham and Drayton to & from the city centre
up to every 15 minutes     Monday to Saturday daytimes
up to every 30 minutes     Sundays & Bank Hols
and around hourly in the evenings*

between Thorpe Marriott and the city
up to every 30 minutes     Monday to Saturday daytimes
up to every 30 minutes     Sundays & Bank Hols*
and around hourly in the evenings*

between Fakenham and the city
around every hour             Monday to Saturday daytimes (9am to 4pm)
with extra buses at peak times (running to Norwich in the morning and to Fakenham in the afternoon)
with three buses a day on Sundays & Bank Hols*

* Evening & Sunday buses run on route 28 between the city and Thorpe Marriott only.

Download your Yellow Line Timetable and Route Guide here

In addition to Yellow Line X29 service between Norwich and Fakenham, a free shuttle service is provided by Norfolk County Council from the village of Foulsham to link with certain journeys to and from Norwich city centre.  You can download a copy of the timetable for the service here.  Please note that the service is not provided by First Eastern Counties, and all information is given in good faith as a guide only.

Whether you travel once in a while, a couple of times a week or every day we've got a ticket that's right for you.  All of the tickets shown below can be bought from the driver with contactless or with cash, but please have the right money as it helps us to stay on time.

Day tickets for unlimited travel...

Buy on app or on bus

Click here for our zone maps to see how far your ticket can take you.

We sell a great range of money saving tickets for multiple days or journeys, giving you the flexibility to buy the right ticket to suit when, where and how often you travel.  You'll always find the best range of options exclusively on our FREE First Bus App and some can also be bought on board the bus with contactless or even cash...the exact fare is best!

5-day ticket - allows 5 consecutive days unlimited travel - buy on app or on bus
Weekly ticket - allows 7 consecutive days unlimited travel - buy on app or on bus
Flexi-5 - unlimited travel for any 5 days in 14 - buy on app
10-trip ticket - valid for any 10 single journeys in 28 days - buy on app
Monthly ticket - unlimited travel for a whole month - buy on app

You'll find all of the prices of these tickets on our tickets & passes page or you can use our online ticket & fare finder.

And if you're under 20 and in full time education, we offer a range of discounted Student Saver tickets.  They're ideal to get to and from school, college or sixth form and give you FREE unlimited travel in the evenings, at weekends and during some holidays too!

Wherever you're heading in the city centre, our Yellow Line buses will takes you straight there.  You can get on or off at any of the following places:

Anglia Square
Tombland
Castle Meadow
St Stephens Street

If you're making a connection in the city, then you can catch most of our other Network Norwich services from Castle Meadow.  If you're changing to or from Charcoal Line buses, our Coastlink X1 & X11 or X2|X21|X22 or excel A|B|C|D buses from Norwich Bus Station, then you'll need to make the switch at St Stephens Street.  

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