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The cheapest and fastest buses from Great Yarmouth to Norwich
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
Kč178
Average ticket price on Sep 20
Kč185
Fastest journey on Sep 20
35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
35 m
Buses on Sep 20
4
Distance
29 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Great Yarmouth to Norwich 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 Norwich will cost around Kč185 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč178.
Fast buses
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 4 buses from Great Yarmouth to Norwich, including 4 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 29 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 35 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 35 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.
9:50 PM0h35Great Yarmouth10:25 PMNorwichKč1781One-way0 transfers- 3:20 AM0h35Great Yarmouth3:55 AMNorwichKč1861One-way0 transfers
- 2:20 AM0h35Great Yarmouth2:55 AMNorwichKč1881One-way0 transfers
- 10:50 PM0h35Great Yarmouth11:25 PMNorwichKč1911One-way0 transfers
- 10:50 PM0h35Great Yarmouth11:25 PMNorwichKč1911One-way0 transfers
- 3:20 AM0h35Great Yarmouth3:55 AMNorwichKč1861One-way0 transfers
- 2:20 AM0h35Great Yarmouth2:55 AMNorwichKč1881One-way0 transfers
- 9:50 PM0h35Great Yarmouth10:25 PMNorwichKč1781One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Great Yarmouth to Norwich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Great Yarmouth to Norwich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of Kč240 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 3m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč240, while a train costs an average of Kč325.
Distance: 18 miles (29 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
Kč240 Average price Cheapest | Kč325 Average price | Kč166 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 11m Average total duration 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 3m Average total duration Fastest 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Great Yarmouth to Norwich is a bus with an average price of Kč240.
This is compared to other travel options from Great Yarmouth to Norwich:
A bus is Kč86 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Great Yarmouth to Norwich costing on average Kč325.
The fastest way to travel from Great Yarmouth to Norwich is by train with an average journey time of 33m.
Other travel options to Norwich take longer:
Bus takes on average 41m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Great Yarmouth and Norwich including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Great Yarmouth to Norwich among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around Kč240 compared to roughly Kč166 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about Kč-73.92. The journey takes 41m versus 36m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Great Yarmouth to Norwich Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Kč180 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price Kč183 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price Kč180 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price Kč183 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price Kč175 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Kč180 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Kč180 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price Kč176 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Kč180 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Kč180 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price Kč178 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price Kč178 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price Kč175 |
Live departures
Great Yarmouth to Norwich bus times
The table below shows live departures for Great Yarmouth to Norwich buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX727 | 3:20 AM Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A) | 0h35 | 3:55 AM Norwich, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX727 | 3:20 AM Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A) | 0h57 | 4:17 AM Norwich, University Of East Anglia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX727 | 5:20 AM Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A) | 0h35 | 5:55 AM Norwich, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX727 · NX491 | 5:20 AM Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A) | 1h27 | 6:47 AM Norwich, University Of East Anglia | 1 transfer | |
| NX727 | 6:30 AM Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A) | 0h35 | 7:05 AM Norwich, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX727 | 9:20 AM Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A) | 0h35 | 9:55 AM Norwich, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX491 | 9:30 AM Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A) | 0h35 | 10:05 AM Norwich, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX727 | 11:00 AM Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A) | 0h35 | 11:35 AM Norwich, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX727 | 10:50 PM Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A) | 0h57 | 11:47 PM Norwich, University Of East Anglia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX727 | 10:50 PM Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A) | 0h35 | 11:25 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Great Yarmouth to Norwich
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Great Yarmouth to Norwich run on average 9 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at Kč175 if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 18 miles (29 km) distance in 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 18 miles (29 km) |
Average bus duration 41m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč175 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 35m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 NorwichYou can travel by bus between Great Yarmouth to Norwich with National Express for as low as Kč175. 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 National Express Duration
35m
Cheapest National Express Price
Kč175
National Express frequency
11 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 Norwich
Discover the best of Norwich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Norwich trip today.
- Recommended
Museum of Art at Norwich Castle
Nationally important collection of British art from the 17th century onward, including the Norwich School painters, in a refined historic setting.
- Recommended
Strangers' Hall
Beautifully preserved merchant’s house showing domestic life through furnished rooms and period collections across several centuries.
- Must visit
Norwich Market
Historic market operating in the city centre for centuries. Lively, colorful, and ideal for soaking up Norwich’s daily atmosphere.
- Must visit
Elm Hill
Characterful cobbled lane lined with independent shops and medieval buildings. One of Norwich’s most photographed and atmospheric streets.
- Recommended
Pulls Ferry and Cathedral Close
Riverside green space beside the cathedral with peaceful walks, open lawns, and excellent views of the historic precinct.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Binham Blue Cheese
A strongly flavoured blue cheese from Norfolk, prized for its creamy texture and historic local production. Often served on cheese boards or in sauces.
- Gluten-free
Norfolk Ham
Traditional Norfolk cured ham, usually sliced thin and valued for its local heritage. A classic in sandwiches, ploughman’s lunches, and pub meals.
- Gluten-free
Cromer Crab
Locally landed brown crab from the Norfolk coast, known for sweet meat and freshness. Commonly served dressed or in seafood platters.
Benedicts
Refined British fine dining in a historic building, known for seasonal tasting menus, polished service, and one of Norwich’s most acclaimed kitchens.
The Assembly House
Elegant riverside restaurant focused on modern British cooking, local produce, and a smart but relaxed setting inside The Assembly House.
The Ribs of Beef
Popular traditional pub by the river serving well-kept ales and hearty British dishes in a historic, characterful atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are lower than London, while buses, pubs, and casual meals are manageable for most city visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is common for good service. Taxi fares can be rounded up. Tipping in cafes is optional.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £5.20
To the city center
Norwich Bus Station -> Norwich Market, Norwich
- Distance
- 0.6 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Contactless card payment is widely accepted on Norwich buses, including First Bus services.
- Bus fares vary by operator, so check the operator app or website before travel.
FAQs: Bus from Great Yarmouth to Norwich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Great Yarmouth to Norwich 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 Norwich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Great Yarmouth to Norwich can start from as little as Kč175 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Great Yarmouth to Norwich is Kč240 ; 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 Norwich is 35m to travel the 18 miles (29 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 Norwich leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Great Yarmouth to Norwich leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct buses a day from Great Yarmouth to Norwich with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Great Yarmouth to Norwich, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Norwich. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Great Yarmouth and Norwich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Norwich from Great Yarmouth is worth doing with a journey time of 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Great Yarmouth to Norwich is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Great Yarmouth and Norwich including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Great Yarmouth to Norwich:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Great Yarmouth to Norwich for bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Great Yarmouth to Norwich 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.
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 Norwich.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Great Yarmouth to Norwich:
- 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 Norwich:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Great Yarmouth to Norwich.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Great Yarmouth to Norwich with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Great Yarmouth to Norwich with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Great Yarmouth to Norwich with the following bus company: National Express.
Since neither Great Yarmouth nor Norwich 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Great Yarmouth to Norwich 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 Norwich, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transport. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to use official taxi services and be vigilant when approached by strangers asking for money. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Norwich
Most Great Yarmouth to Norwich buses use the Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A) to Norwich, Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Norwich, University Of East Anglia. Use this guide to compare Great Yarmouth and Norwich 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 Norwich
Which Great Yarmouth station do buses to Norwich leave from?
Buses from Great Yarmouth to Norwich 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.
Norwich, Bus Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Norwich, Bus Station from Norwich city centre
Bus8, 3B, 8A, 8C · 3m · Kč52 · every ~6 min
Norwich, University Of East AngliaResearch Park, Norwich NR4 7TJ, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Norwich, University Of East Anglia from Norwich city centre
Norwich, University Of East Anglia is 4 km from Norwich city centre. Public transport options include:
BusUk007, Uk950 · 14m · Kč26
4, 3, 3B · 15m · Kč52 · every ~4 min
25, 26, 26A · 18m · Kč52 · every ~26 min
25, 26, 26A · 28m · Kč52 · every ~26 min
Norwich, University Of East Anglia bus station facilities and services
Norwich, University Of East Anglia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeterias and food outlets available on campus.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Available on campus for students and staff. ATMs are aTMs located on campus.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Norwich, University Of East Anglia.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Norwich, University Of East Anglia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Norwich, University Of East Anglia: Most buildings and paths are wheelchair accessible.
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