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The cheapest and fastest buses from Great Yarmouth to Bristol
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$78
Average price
$78
Fastest journey
8 h 35 m
Average duration
8 h 35 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
323 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Great Yarmouth to Bristol 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 Bristol will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Great Yarmouth to Bristol without transferring at least once.
11:00 AM8h35Great Yarmouth7:35 PMBristol$781One-way1 transfer
- 11:00 AM8h35Great Yarmouth7:35 PMBristol$781One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Great Yarmouth to Bristol
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Great Yarmouth to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a train costs an average of $68.
Distance: 200 miles (323 km)
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$41 Average price Cheapest | $109 Average price | $84 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 31m Average total duration 7h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration Fastest 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Great Yarmouth to Bristol is a bus with an average price of $41 (€33).
This is compared to other travel options from Great Yarmouth to Bristol:
A bus is $68 (€55) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Great Yarmouth to Bristol costing on average $109 (€89).
The fastest way to travel from Great Yarmouth to Bristol is by train with an average journey time of 4h 3m.
Other travel options to Bristol take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 1m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Great Yarmouth and Bristol including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Great Yarmouth to Bristol among Omio's users.
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Great Yarmouth to Bristol Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
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Great Yarmouth to Bristol bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 11:00 AM Great Yarmouth | 8h35 | 7:35 PM Bristol | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Great Yarmouth to Bristol
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Great Yarmouth to Bristol run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 05:30, the last at 16:45. The fastest bus covers the 200 miles (323 km) distance in 7h 50m.
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 200 miles (323 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€33) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 7h 50m |
First bus 5:30 AM |
Last bus 4:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 35 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 from Great Yarmouth to BristolYou can travel by bus between Great Yarmouth to Bristol with National Express for as low as $41 (€33). 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 50m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
National Express frequency
6 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.
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Things to do in Bristol
Discover the best of Bristol — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bristol trip today.
- Must visit
SS Great Britain
Museum ship and dockyard telling the story of Brunel’s pioneering steamship in immersive exhibits.
- Recommended
M Shed
City museum on Bristol’s history, people, and harbor heritage with engaging modern displays.
- Must visit
Harbourside
Lively waterfront walking area with museums, public art, bridges, and some of Bristol’s best views.
- Recommended
Clifton Village
Elegant neighborhood of terraces, boutiques, and leafy streets near the Suspension Bridge.
- Recommended
Brandon Hill
Historic hilltop park with paths, greenery, and elevated city views beside Cabot Tower.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Bristol Cider
Traditional West Country cider widely associated with Bristol and Somerset. Usually still or sparkling, from local apples, and a classic pub drink in the city.
- Gluten-free
Cheddar Cheese
Famous hard cow’s milk cheese from nearby Somerset. Often served on ploughman’s lunches, cheeseboards, and in sandwiches across Bristol.
- Vegetarian
Bath Bun
A lightly sweet enriched bun with sugar and dried fruit, traditionally linked to nearby Bath and commonly found in the wider region including Bristol cafés.
Wilsons
Well-regarded restaurant focused on seasonal British cooking, often highlighting local produce in a relaxed, refined atmosphere.
Paco Tapas
Acclaimed small-plates restaurant in Bristol with a polished yet lively feel, known for Spanish cooking and strong ingredient quality.
Marmo
Well-known city-centre restaurant praised for simple, ingredient-led dishes and an intimate dining room with strong local reputation.
Pound Sterling
Moderate by UK standards. Food and coffee are manageable, but hotels and central dining can be pricey on weekends.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-15 for takeaway or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- GBP 18-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4.50 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service charge may be added in restaurants. If not, tip 10-12.5% for good service. Round up for taxis. Tipping is not expected in pubs or for takeaway.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.00
- Day pass
- GBP 6.00
To the city center
Bristol Bus & Coach Station, Marlborough Street, Bristol -> Bristol Temple Meads Station, Bristol
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tap on and tap off with contactless is available on First Bus services, and fares are capped automatically.
- If you need rail connections, Bristol Temple Meads is the main station; use the First Bus app for live bus times and mobile tickets.
FAQs: Bus from Great Yarmouth to Bristol
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Great Yarmouth to Bristol 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 Bristol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Great Yarmouth to Bristol can start from as little as $41 (€33) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Great Yarmouth to Bristol is $41 (€33) ; 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 Bristol is 7h 50m to travel the 200 miles (323 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 Bristol leaves at 5:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Great Yarmouth to Bristol leaves at 4:45 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Great Yarmouth to Bristol which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Great Yarmouth to Bristol, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Bristol. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Great Yarmouth and Bristol and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Bristol from Great Yarmouth is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Great Yarmouth to Bristol is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Great Yarmouth and Bristol including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Great Yarmouth to Bristol:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Great Yarmouth to Bristol for bus company National Express.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bristol are:
- Clifton Suspension Bridge, an iconic 19th-century suspension bridge offering panoramic views of the Avon Gorge
- Bristol Cathedral, a historic cathedral with stunning Gothic architecture and serene gardens
- SS Great Britain, a restored 19th-century passenger steamship and museum located in the Great Western Dockyard
- Bristol Museum & Art Gallery, a museum featuring diverse collections of art, archaeology, and natural history
- St Nicholas Market, a vibrant market with a variety of food stalls, independent shops, and local crafts.
The best things to do in Bristol include:
- Bristol Zoo Gardens, a family-friendly attraction with diverse animal exhibits
- Take a boat tour along the River Avon for unique views of the city
- Explore the street art in the Stokes Croft area, known for its vibrant murals and graffiti
- Visit the Arnolfini, a contemporary arts center with exhibitions and performances
- Enjoy a leisurely walk or picnic in Brandon Hill Park, home to the historic Cabot Tower.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Great Yarmouth to Bristol depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
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 Bristol.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Great Yarmouth to Bristol:
- 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 Bristol:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Great Yarmouth to Bristol.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Great Yarmouth to Bristol with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Great Yarmouth to Bristol with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Great Yarmouth to Bristol with the following bus company: National Express.
Since neither Great Yarmouth nor Bristol are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Great Yarmouth to Bristol among Omio's users.
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 Bristol, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and on public transport. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and counterfeit event tickets. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and buy tickets only from official vendors to avoid these issues. Additionally, travelers should stay aware of their surroundings at night, particularly in less busy areas.
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.
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Popular bus stations from Great Yarmouth to Bristol
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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 Bristol.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Bristol is Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) for your trip to Bristol from Great Yarmouth.
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