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Compare bus and train for Great Yarmouth to Oxford
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Great Yarmouth to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €72 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 6m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €72, while a bus costs an average of €90.
Distance: 139 miles (225 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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€90 Average price | €72 Average price Cheapest | €49 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 14m Average total duration 6h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 3h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Great Yarmouth to Oxford is a train with an average price of €72.
This is compared to other travel options from Great Yarmouth to Oxford:
A train is €18 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Great Yarmouth to Oxford costing on average €90.
The fastest way to travel from Great Yarmouth to Oxford is by train with an average journey time of 3h 36m.
Other travel options to Oxford take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 44m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Great Yarmouth and Oxford including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Great Yarmouth to Oxford 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 €90 compared to roughly €49 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-40.97. The journey takes 6h 44m versus 3h 44m 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 Oxford Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €92 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €92 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €92 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €95 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €95 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 05:17PM | Duration 7h47 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €95 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €95 |
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Great Yarmouth to Oxford bus times
The table below shows live departures for Great Yarmouth to Oxford 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 |
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| 9:30 AM Great Yarmouth | 6h28 | 3:58 PM Oxford | 2 transfers | |
| 9:30 AM Great Yarmouth | 6h42 | 4:12 PM Oxford | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Great Yarmouth to Oxford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Great Yarmouth to Oxford run on average 16 times per day, taking around 6h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €42 but you can travel from only €33 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 01:05, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 139 miles (225 km) distance in 5h 53m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €33
Distance 139 miles (225 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price €42 |
Buses per day 16 |
Fastest bus 5h 53m |
First bus 1:05 AM |
Last bus 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €33
Bus providers: National Express from Great Yarmouth to OxfordYou can travel by bus between Great Yarmouth to Oxford with National Express for as low as €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 National Express Duration
5h 53m
Cheapest National Express Price
€42
National Express frequency
15 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.
Complete guide to Oxford
Things to do in Oxford
Discover the best of Oxford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Oxford trip today.
- Must visit
Pitt Rivers Museum
World-famous museum of archaeology and anthropology with remarkable collections from ancient Egypt to Pacific cultures.
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Ashmolean Museum
Britain’s oldest public museum displays global art and archaeology, including classical sculpture, paintings, and Egyptian antiquities.
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High Street
Oxford’s historic main street is lined with colleges, churches, and grand facades, making it essential for first-time visitors.
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Radcliffe Square
A central square framed by the Bodleian, Radcliffe Camera, and university buildings, offering one of Oxford’s defining views.
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Christ Church Meadow
A peaceful riverside path popular for walking and punting views, giving a greener, more local side of Oxford.
Oxfordshire Sausage
A hearty Oxfordshire sausage made with pork and veal, often seasoned with lemon and herbs. It is a long-standing county specialty linked to local butchers.
Oxford Sandy and Black Pie
A rustic Oxfordshire pie of seasoned pork, bacon, apples and cider. It reflects the county's farming traditions and classic English pub cooking.
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Banbury Cake
A rich fruit cake from nearby Banbury, filled with currants, raisins and spice. It is one of Oxfordshire's best-known historic baked treats.
Restaurant 56
Elegant fine dining restaurant known for seasonal British tasting menus and polished service in a refined city-centre setting.
The Perch
Historic riverside pub with a strong reputation for cask ales and classic British dishes in a traditional and atmospheric setting.
The Covered Market Tavern
Historic covered market institution serving Oxford sausages, breakfasts and traditional British comfort food in a casual setting.
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Oxford is pricier than many UK cities, with higher hotel and dining costs. Transit is manageable, but central accommodation and tourist-area meals raise daily budgets.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants may add 10-12.5% service; if not, tip about 10% for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafes is optional, usually small change.
Oxford Bus Company
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £4.90
To the city center
Gloucester Green Bus Station -> Oxford City Centre
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Contactless card and mobile payments are accepted on Oxford Bus Company and Thames Travel buses.
- Gloucester Green is in the city centre, so many central sights are reachable on foot from the bus station.
FAQs: Bus from Great Yarmouth to Oxford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Great Yarmouth to Oxford 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 Oxford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Great Yarmouth to Oxford can start from as little as €42 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Great Yarmouth to Oxford is €90 ; 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 Oxford is 5h 53m to travel the 139 miles (225 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 Oxford leaves at 1:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Great Yarmouth to Oxford leaves at 10:50 PM.
There are 16 buses a day from Great Yarmouth to Oxford 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 Oxford, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Oxford. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Great Yarmouth and Oxford 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) . When arriving in Oxford , you can end your journey in bus stations like Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station, Oxford,Thornhill Park and Ride .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 Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Oxford from Great Yarmouth is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 53m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Great Yarmouth to Oxford is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Great Yarmouth and Oxford including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Great Yarmouth to Oxford:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Great Yarmouth to Oxford for bus company National Express.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Oxford are:
- Radcliffe Camera, an iconic circular library building and a symbol of Oxford University
- Bodleian Library, one of the oldest libraries in Europe with an extensive collection of books and manuscripts
- Christ Church College, a historic college known for its stunning architecture and connections to Harry Potter
- Ashmolean Museum, the University of Oxford's museum of art and archaeology with diverse collections
- Oxford Botanic Garden, the oldest botanic garden in the UK featuring a wide variety of plants and themed gardens.
The best things to do in Oxford include:
- Visit the University of Oxford, explore the historic colleges and libraries of one of the world's oldest universities
- Tour the Ashmolean Museum, discover an extensive collection of art and archaeology at Britain's first public museum
- Walk through the Oxford Botanic Garden, enjoy the diverse plant collections in the oldest botanic garden in the UK
- Explore the Covered Market, browse through a variety of local shops and eateries in this historic market
- Climb the Carfax Tower, get panoramic views of Oxford from the top of this central landmark.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Great Yarmouth to Oxford 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 Oxford.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Great Yarmouth to Oxford:
- 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 Oxford:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Great Yarmouth to Oxford.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Great Yarmouth to Oxford with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Great Yarmouth to Oxford with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Great Yarmouth to Oxford with the following bus company: National Express.
Since neither Great Yarmouth nor Oxford 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 Oxford 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 Oxford, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Taxi scams can occur, so it’s advisable to use licensed cabs or reputable ride-hailing apps. Be wary of unofficial street vendors offering overpriced or counterfeit tickets for attractions. Additionally, travelers should avoid unlicensed bike rentals and always secure personal belongings when exploring the city.
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 Oxford
Most Great Yarmouth to Oxford buses use the Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A) to Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Oxford,Thornhill Park and Ride. Use this guide to compare Great Yarmouth and Oxford 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 Oxford
Which Great Yarmouth station do buses to Oxford leave from?
Buses from Great Yarmouth to Oxford 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 Oxford station do buses from Great Yarmouth arrive at?
Buses from Great Yarmouth to Oxford most often arrive at Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station. Some services arrive at Oxford,Thornhill Park and Ride, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Oxford arrival station.
Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus StationGloucester Green, Oxford OX1 2BU, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station from Oxford city centre
Bus400, N400 · 11m · €2 · every ~19 min
Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Nero (in the station), The Four Candles (0.2 km), The White Rabbit (0.3 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
Oxford,Thornhill Park and Ride
City-centre transport
Getting to Oxford,Thornhill Park and Ride from Oxford city centre
BusX20, 120 · 20m · €4 · every ~10 min
Lgw, Lhr, 400, N400 · 23m · €4 · every ~30 min
400, N400 · 25m · €4 · every ~19 min
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