Cardiff to Great Yarmouth bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cardiff to Great Yarmouth

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$63

Average price

$63

Fastest journey

9 h 45 m

Average duration

9 h 45 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

358 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cardiff 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 Cardiff to Great Yarmouth will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Cardiff for Great Yarmouth on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 358 km distance in an average of 9 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 45 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 9 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

National Express
01:45PM9h45
Cardiff
11:30PMGreat Yarmouth
$631One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Cardiff to Great Yarmouth

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cardiff to Great Yarmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, and a train costs an average of €124.

Distance: 222 miles (358 km)

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€34

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Cheapest

€124

Average price

7h 42m

Average total duration

7h 12m

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30m

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4h 51m

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4h 21m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Cardiff to Great Yarmouth

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Buses from Cardiff to Great Yarmouth run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 08:17, the last at 14:53. The fastest bus covers the 222 miles (358 km) distance in 8h 35m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
222 miles (358 km)
Average bus duration
7h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$42 (€34)
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
8h 35m
First bus
08:17
Last bus
14:53
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: National Express from Cardiff to Great YarmouthYou can travel by bus between Cardiff to Great Yarmouth with National Express for as low as $42 (€34). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 45m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€52)
National Express frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

FAQs: Bus from Cardiff to Great Yarmouth

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Cardiff to Great Yarmouth can start from as little as $51 (€41) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cardiff to Great Yarmouth is $62 (€51); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Cardiff to Great Yarmouth bus travel time is 8 h 30 min   for the 222 mile (358 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Cardiff to Great Yarmouth leaves at 5: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Cardiff to Great Yarmouth leaves at 5: 22PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Cardiff to Great Yarmouth which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Cardiff to Great Yarmouth, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Great Yarmouth. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service to Great Yarmouth from Cardiff and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month for a bus from Cardiff to Great Yarmouth is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Great Yarmouth from Cardiff including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Cardiff to Great Yarmouth:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Cardiff to Great Yarmouth for bus company National Express.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Cardiff to Great Yarmouth depends on the bus company:
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Cardiff to Great Yarmouth, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Cardiff to Great Yarmouth.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Cardiff to Great Yarmouth:
    • National Express
      • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Cardiff to Great Yarmouth:
    • National Express
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Cardiff to Great Yarmouth.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Cardiff to Great Yarmouth with the following bus company: National Express
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Cardiff to Great Yarmouth with the following bus company: National Express.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Cardiff to Great Yarmouth with the following bus company: National Express.

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