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The cheapest and fastest buses from Great Yarmouth to Birmingham
Showing times and prices for Mar 23
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$-0.01
Fastest journey
5 h
Average duration
5 h
Buses per day
1
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.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Great Yarmouth to Birmingham without transferring at least once.
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Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Great Yarmouth to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Great Yarmouth to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $58.
Distance: 152 miles (246 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$52 Average price Cheapest | $121 Average price |
6h 37m Average total duration 6h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Great Yarmouth to Birmingham bus times
The table below shows live departures for Great Yarmouth to Birmingham buses for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 3:04 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:45 AM Great Yarmouth | 8h00 | 4:45 PM Birmingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Great Yarmouth to Birmingham buses with Omio?
National Express as well as Megabus or First in Norfolk & Suffolk offer buses services from Great Yarmouth to Birmingham.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Great Yarmouth to Birmingham.
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- 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.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Great Yarmouth to Birmingham.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- 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.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Great Yarmouth to Birmingham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Great Yarmouth to Birmingham run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€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 6h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 7h 0m |
First bus 05:19 |
Last bus 19:17 |
Cheapest month Oct |
Cheapest day Tue |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Oct - Dec |
Busiest day Thu |
Least busy day Fri |
Best day to book ahead 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
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 $29 (€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
$29 (€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
$37 (€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
4h 55m
First in Norfolk & Suffolk frequency
2 a day
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 $29 (€24) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Great Yarmouth to Birmingham is $52 (€42) ; 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 5 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.
A trip to Birmingham from Great Yarmouth is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Great Yarmouth to Birmingham is October.
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, 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.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Great Yarmouth to Birmingham for bus company National Express, Megabus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Birmingham are:
- Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, a cultural institution housing a vast collection of art and historical artifacts
- Cadbury World, an interactive chocolate-themed attraction offering tours and exhibits
- Birmingham Botanical Gardens, a serene 15-acre garden featuring exotic plants and glasshouses
- Symphony Hall, a renowned concert venue known for its exceptional acoustics and diverse performances
- The Bullring, a major shopping center with a wide range of retail outlets and dining options.
The best things to do in Birmingham include:
- Explore the historic Jewellery Quarter, known for its unique shops and vibrant atmosphere
- Take a canal boat tour to see the city from a different perspective
- Visit the National SEA LIFE Centre, home to a variety of marine life and interactive exhibits
- Enjoy a performance at the Birmingham Hippodrome, one of the busiest theatres in the UK
- Discover the rich history of the city at the Birmingham Back to Backs, a preserved 19th-century courtyard of working people's houses.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Great Yarmouth to Birmingham
Great Yarmouth
Birmingham
The major bus station for departures in Great Yarmouth is Yarmouth, Market Gates (Stand A). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Yarmouth, Market Gates (Stand A) for your trip from Great Yarmouth to Birmingham.
Yarmouth, Market Gates (Stand A)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Birmingham is Birmingham, Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham, Coach Station for your trip to Birmingham from Great Yarmouth.
Birmingham, Coach Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Mill LaneWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria and fast-food options inside the station
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Birmingham, Coach Station
- Bus: 97, 97A, X1, X2 Train: Birmingham New Street
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