4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Bedford to Great Yarmouth
Cheapest price
$39
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
3 h 25 m
Average duration
4 h 27 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
158 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bedford to Great Yarmouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bedford to Great Yarmouth will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
It's difficult to get from Bedford to Great Yarmouth without transferring at least once.
11:40 AM4h45Bedford4:25 PMGreat Yarmouth$391One-way1 transfer- 1:40 PM4h30Bedford6:10 PMGreat Yarmouth$391One-way1 transfer
- 3:40 PM3h25Bedford7:05 PMGreat Yarmouth$391One-way1 transfer
- 5:40 PM4h35Bedford10:15 PMGreat Yarmouth$391One-way1 transfer
- 6:40 PM5h45Bedford12:25 AMGreat Yarmouth$391One-way1 transfer
- 3:40 PM3h25Bedford7:05 PMGreat Yarmouth$391One-way1 transfer
- 1:40 PM4h30Bedford6:10 PMGreat Yarmouth$391One-way1 transfer
- 5:40 PM4h35Bedford10:15 PMGreat Yarmouth$391One-way1 transfer
- 11:40 AM4h45Bedford4:25 PMGreat Yarmouth$391One-way1 transfer
- 2:40 PM5h00Bedford7:40 PMGreat Yarmouth$431One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bedford to Great Yarmouth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bedford to Great Yarmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a train costs an average of $52.
Distance: 98 miles (158 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$40 Average price Cheapest | $87 Average price | $41 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 3m Average total duration 4h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bedford to Great Yarmouth:
A bus is $48 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bedford to Great Yarmouth costing on average $87 (€71).
Other travel options to Great Yarmouth take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 33m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Bedford to Great Yarmouth Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Stagecoach East | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Stagecoach East | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Stagecoach East | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Stagecoach East | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Stagecoach East | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Stagecoach East | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Stagecoach East | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Stagecoach East | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Stagecoach East | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Stagecoach East | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Stagecoach East | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Stagecoach East | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Stagecoach East | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Live departures
Bedford to Great Yarmouth bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bedford to Great Yarmouth buses for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:40 AM Bedford | 4h45 | 4:25 PM Great Yarmouth | 1 transfer | |
| 1:40 PM Bedford | 4h30 | 6:10 PM Great Yarmouth | 1 transfer | |
| 2:40 PM Bedford | 5h00 | 7:40 PM Great Yarmouth | 2 transfers | |
| 3:40 PM Bedford | 3h25 | 7:05 PM Great Yarmouth | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bedford to Great Yarmouth
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Buses from Bedford to Great Yarmouth run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 03:00, the last at 20:25. The fastest bus covers the 98 miles (158 km) distance in 3h 25m.
Distance 98 miles (158 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€32) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 25m |
First bus 3:00 AM |
Last bus 8:25 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Bus providers: Stagecoach East from Bedford to Great YarmouthYou can travel by bus between Bedford to Great Yarmouth with Stagecoach East for as low as $39 (€32). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bedford to Great Yarmouth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bedford to Great Yarmouth by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Great Yarmouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular bus stations from Bedford to Great Yarmouth
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