How to get from Freethorpe to Needham by bus?

Freethorpe to Needham - Bus Timetable

The 73A bus from Freethorpe to Needham runs from 07:32 to 10:04, with departures every 1 hr 15 min. The journey takes about 2 hr 29 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Freethorpe to Needham by bus

To get from Freethorpe to Needham in East Anglia, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 73A bus from Pump, Freethorpe station to Folly Tree House, Acle station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the X1 bus and finally take the 36A bus from St Stephens Street, Norwich City Centre station to Sancroft Academy, Harleston station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 29 min. The bus schedule from Freethorpe may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Needham on the Moovit app.

149min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 73A73A
Bus - X1X1
Bus - 36A36A
Walk to Needham
Leaves from Pump, Freethorpe

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Pump, Freethorpe
    ID NFOAPTPJ
    150 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 73A73A
    Wait for bus
    73A
    Acle
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Folly Tree House, Acle
    ID NFOADADA
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Folly Tree House, Acle
    ID NFOADADJ
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - X1X1
    Wait for bus
    X1
    Norwich City Centre
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Station, Norwich City Centre
    ID NFOGMADP
    24 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    St Stephens Street, Norwich City Centre
    ID NFODGWJA
    300 m • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 36A36A
    Wait for bus
    36A
    Harleston
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sancroft Academy, Harleston
    ID NFODPTPJ
    51 min
  • 10
    Walk to Needham
    Walk to
    Needham
    1.12 km • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Freethorpe to Needham

The distance between Freethorpe, East Anglia and Needham, East Anglia is approximately 58.93 km, which can typically be travelled in 149 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Freethorpe to Needham by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in East Anglia – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus timetable from Freethorpe to Needham

To check the bus timetable from Freethorpe to Needham using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Freethorpe) and destination (Needham), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your journey and stay up to date with the latest bus timetables.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Freethorpe to Needham?

    The fastest way takes 149 minutes, using Bus line 73A, Bus line X1, Bus line 36A.

  • Is there a direct bus between Freethorpe and Needham in East Anglia?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 29 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Freethorpe to Needham in East Anglia?

    The 73A bus line goes from Pump, Freethorpe station near Freethorpe to Folly Tree House, Acle station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Folly Tree House, Acle station near Needham in East Anglia.

  • How long does it take to travel from Freethorpe to Needham in East Anglia by bus?

    The total travel time between Freethorpe and Needham in East Anglia by bus is about 2 hr 29 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Freethorpe to get to Needham in East Anglia?

    Get on the 73A bus from the Pump, Freethorpe stop near Freethorpe in East Anglia.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Freethorpe and Needham in East Anglia?

    Get off the bus at the Folly Tree House, Acle stop, which is closest to Needham in East Anglia.

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