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Compare train and bus for Northampton to Great Yarmouth
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Northampton to Great Yarmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $83. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 42m. 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 $83, and a train costs an average of $47.
Distance: 113 miles (182 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$100 Average price Cheapest | $127 Average price | $50 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 1m Average total duration 6h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Northampton to Great Yarmouth:
A bus is $28 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Northampton to Great Yarmouth costing on average $127 (€104).
Other travel options to Great Yarmouth take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 31m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Northampton to Great Yarmouth Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $87 |
Compare prices and tickets Northampton to Great Yarmouth by train or bus
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Why should you book Northampton to Great Yarmouth buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- 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 Northampton to Great Yarmouth.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Northampton to Great Yarmouth.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Northampton to Great Yarmouth
Buses from Northampton to Great Yarmouth run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $83 (€68) but you can travel from only $47 (€38) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 01:05, the last at 18:40. The fastest bus covers the 113 miles (182 km) distance in 8h 45m.
Distance 113 miles (182 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $83 (€68) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 8h 45m |
First bus 1:05 AM |
Last bus 6:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
Bus providers: National Express from Northampton to Great YarmouthYou can travel by bus between Northampton to Great Yarmouth with National Express for as low as $47 (€38). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Northampton to Great Yarmouth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Northampton 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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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
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- 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.
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- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Northampton to Great Yarmouth
Most Northampton to Great Yarmouth buses use the Northampton, Town Centre to Yarmouth, Market Gates (Stand A) station pair. Use this guide to compare Northampton and Great Yarmouth bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Northampton, Saxon Avenue / Wake Way (Grange Park) from Northampton city centre
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