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The cheapest and fastest buses from Great Yarmouth to Birmingham
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€35
Average price
€55
Fastest journey
7 h
Average duration
8 h 20 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
246 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Great Yarmouth to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Great Yarmouth to Birmingham will cost around €55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €35.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Great Yarmouth to Birmingham without transferring at least once.
NX491 · NX5419:30 AM9h00Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A)6:30 PMBirmingham, Coach Station€351One-way1 transfer- NX727 · NX7776:30 AM7h00Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A)1:30 PMBirmingham, Coach Station€461One-way1 transfer
- NX727 · NX77711:00 AM9h00Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A)8:00 PMBirmingham, Coach Station€831One-way1 transfer
- NX727 · NX7776:30 AM7h00Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A)1:30 PMBirmingham, Coach Station€461One-way1 transfer
- NX491 · NX5419:30 AM9h00Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A)6:30 PMBirmingham, Coach Station€351One-way1 transfer
- NX727 · NX77711:00 AM9h00Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A)8:00 PMBirmingham, Coach Station€831One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Great Yarmouth to Birmingham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Great Yarmouth to Birmingham run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €24 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 05:19, the last at 19:17. The fastest bus covers the 152 miles (246 km) distance in 7h 0m.
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 152 miles (246 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price €24 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 7h 0m |
First bus 5:19 AM |
Last bus 7:17 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 7 days |
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
Great Yarmouth to Birmingham Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €42 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €46 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €83 |
Live departures
Great Yarmouth to Birmingham bus times
The table below shows live departures for Great Yarmouth to Birmingham buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX727 · NX777 | 6:30 AM Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A) | 7h00 | 1:30 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX491 · NX541 | 9:30 AM Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A) | 9h00 | 6:30 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX727 · NX777 | 11:00 AM Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A) | 9h00 | 8:00 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
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National Express as well as Megabus or First in Norfolk & Suffolk offer buses services from Great Yarmouth to Birmingham.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus or First in Norfolk & Suffolk to find the best option for your trip from Great Yarmouth to Birmingham.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus or First in Norfolk & Suffolk to find the best option for your trip from Great Yarmouth to Birmingham.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Great Yarmouth to Birmingham.
Bus providers: National Express, Megabus, First in Norfolk & Suffolk from Great Yarmouth to BirminghamYou can travel by bus between Great Yarmouth to Birmingham with National Express, Megabus, First in Norfolk & Suffolk for as low as €24. 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
7h 0m
Cheapest Price
€24
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.
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
€30
Megabus frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
First in Norfolk & Suffolk
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 0m
First in Norfolk & Suffolk frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Birmingham
Things to do in Birmingham
Discover the best of Birmingham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Birmingham trip today.
- Must visit
Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum
Science museum with interactive galleries, engines and family-friendly exhibits in Millennium Point.
- Recommended
The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Historic home of the Pre-Raphaelite artists, showing furnished rooms, artworks and craft details.
- Must visit
Brindleyplace
Restored canal-side quarter with waterside walks, bars, heritage buildings and easy access to major venues.
- Must visit
Gas Street Basin
Lively canal junction area with historic warehouses, footbridges and one of Birmingham's best urban walks.
- Must visit
Digbeth
Creative district known for street art, independent culture, music heritage and alternative city energy.
- Gluten-free
Balti
A rich curry style developed by Birmingham's South Asian community, often cooked with green chillies, coriander and onions. It is the city's signature dish.
- Vegetarian
Chaat
A spicy Indian snack of potato, chickpeas, noodles, chutneys and crisp pastry pieces. Popular in Birmingham's Pakistani and Indian food culture.
- Vegetarian
Paratha
A flaky layered flatbread, often served with curry at breakfast or late-night eateries in the city. A staple in Birmingham's South Asian dining scene.
Opheem
Michelin-starred fine dining by Aktar Islam, known for modern Indian tasting menus in an elegant canal-side setting.
Adam's
Refined modern British restaurant with inventive tasting menus and polished service in a smart city-centre dining room.
Jyoti's Restaurant
Celebrated Indian vegetarian restaurant in Sparkbrook, loved for dosas, chaats and sweets in a busy casual setting.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for UK city breaks: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local transit and casual meals are fairly manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip 10-12.5% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped about 10%. Tipping in cafes is optional.
TfWM
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city center
Birmingham Coach Station -> Birmingham New Street, Birmingham
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless payment is widely accepted on National Express West Midlands buses and West Midlands Metro trams.
- Use Swift or contactless daily capping where available to avoid paying more than the best value adult fare.
FAQs: Bus from Great Yarmouth to Birmingham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Great Yarmouth to Birmingham 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 Birmingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Great Yarmouth to Birmingham can start from as little as €24 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Great Yarmouth to Birmingham is €45 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Great Yarmouth to Birmingham is 7h 0m to travel the 152 miles (246 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Great Yarmouth to Birmingham leaves at 5:19 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Great Yarmouth to Birmingham leaves at 7:17 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Great Yarmouth to Birmingham which require at least one change with National Express, Megabus, First in Norfolk & Suffolk. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Great Yarmouth to Birmingham, you can count on National Express, Megabus, First in Norfolk & Suffolk for the best way to get you to Birmingham. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Great Yarmouth and Birmingham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Great Yarmouth , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A), Norwich, Bus Station, Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) . When arriving in Birmingham , you can end your journey in bus stations like Birmingham, Coach Station, Birmingham, Hagley Road West, Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway, Birmingham .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Birmingham, Coach Station, located 1 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Great Yarmouth and Birmingham including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Great Yarmouth to Birmingham for bus company National Express, Megabus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Great Yarmouth to Birmingham:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Great Yarmouth to Birmingham depends on the bus companies:
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Great Yarmouth to Birmingham.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Great Yarmouth to Birmingham:
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- 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 Great Yarmouth to Birmingham:
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Great Yarmouth to Birmingham.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Great Yarmouth to Birmingham with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Great Yarmouth to Birmingham with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Great Yarmouth to Birmingham with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Birmingham, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like shopping districts and public transport hubs. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to use licensed taxis, keep valuables secure, and remain alert in crowded places to avoid these risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Great Yarmouth to Birmingham
Most Great Yarmouth to Birmingham buses use the Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A) to Birmingham, Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at Birmingham, Hagley Road West. Use this guide to compare Great Yarmouth and Birmingham bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Great Yarmouth
Arrival bus stations in Birmingham
Which Great Yarmouth station do buses to Birmingham leave from?
Buses from Great Yarmouth to Birmingham leave from Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A). The station is from Great Yarmouth city centre at Market Gates (Stand A), Great Yarmouth NR30 2AF, UK.
Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A)Market Gates (Stand A), Great Yarmouth NR30 2AF, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A) from Great Yarmouth city centre
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Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A) bus station facilities and services
Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several eateries are located nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A). ATMs are available at Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A): Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Which Birmingham station do buses from Great Yarmouth arrive at?
Buses from Great Yarmouth to Birmingham most often arrive at Birmingham, Coach Station. Some services arrive at Birmingham, Hagley Road West, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Birmingham arrival station.
Birmingham, Coach StationMill Lane, Digbeth, Birmingham, B5 6DD, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Birmingham, Coach Station from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham, Coach Station is 1 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus4, 97, 6, X2, 3, 97A, 2, 4A, 5, X1 · 4m · €2 · every ~191 min
X2, 4A, X1, 2, 3, 6, 4, 5 · 13m · €2 · every ~149 min
Birmingham, Coach Station bus station facilities and services
Birmingham, Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria and fast-food options inside the station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham, Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham, Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
Birmingham, Great Charles Street QueenswayGreat Charles Street Queensway, Birmingham, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway from Birmingham city centre
Bus822, X8, 12, 24, 126, 13, 23, X10, 829, 9 · 2m · €2 · every ~153 min
Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway bus station facilities and services
Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway. ATMs are available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway: Bus stops are wheelchair accessible.
BirminghamUpper Crust Digbeth, Coach Station, 52-56 Spencer House, Birmingham B5 6DQ, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Birmingham from Birmingham city centre
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Birmingham bus station facilities and services
Birmingham has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple fast food and cafes inside
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available within the station. ATMs are multiple ATMs available inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
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