The cheapest and fastest buses from Ipswich to Great Yarmouth
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
2 h 15 m
Average duration
2 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
72 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ipswich to Great Yarmouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ipswich to Great Yarmouth will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
It's difficult to get from Ipswich to Great Yarmouth without transferring at least once.


Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Ipswich to Great Yarmouth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ipswich to Great Yarmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $19, and a bus costs an average of $78.
Distance: 44 miles (72 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$81 Average price | $23 Average price Cheapest |
2h 10m Average total duration 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Ipswich to Great Yarmouth Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $88 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ipswich to Great Yarmouth
Buses from Ipswich to Great Yarmouth run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $78 (€63) but you can travel from only $19 (€16) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 03:00, the last at 21:12. The fastest bus covers the 44 miles (72 km) distance in 7h 20m.
Distance 44 miles (72 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $78 (€63) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 7h 20m |
First bus 03:00 |
Last bus 21:12 |
FAQs: Bus from Ipswich to Great Yarmouth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ipswich to Great Yarmouth 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 Great Yarmouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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