Norwich to Great Yarmouth bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Norwich to Great Yarmouth

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

Cheapest price

$8

Average price

$9

Fastest journey

30 m

Average duration

34 m

Buses per day

11

Distance

29 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Norwich 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 Norwich to Great Yarmouth will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.

Fast buses

Of the 11 buses that leave Norwich for Great Yarmouth on Fri, Jun 19, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 29 km distance in an average of 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .

On Fri, Jun 19 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.

  • National ExpressNX727
    1:40 AM0h35
    Norwich, Bus Station
    2:15 AMGreat Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A)
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNX491
    6:50 PM0h30
    Norwich, Bus Station
    7:20 PMGreat Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A)
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNX727
    10:05 PM0h35
    Norwich, Bus Station
    10:40 PMGreat Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A)
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNX727
    11:50 PM0h35
    Norwich, Bus Station
    12:25 AMGreat Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A)
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNX727
    3:50 AM0h35
    Norwich, Bus Station
    4:25 AMGreat Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A)
    $81One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Norwich to Great Yarmouth

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Norwich to Great Yarmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $10.

Distance: 18 miles (29 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Driving

$9

Average price

Cheapest

$15

Average price

$8

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 5m

Average total duration

35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

34m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

33m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

-

CO2 emissions

National Express

Most popular bus company

Greater Anglia

Most popular train company

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Norwich to Great Yarmouth is a bus with an average price of $9 (€7).

This is compared to other travel options from Norwich to Great Yarmouth:

A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Norwich to Great Yarmouth costing on average $15 (€12).

The fastest way to travel from Norwich to Great Yarmouth is by train with an average journey time of 34m.

Other travel options to Great Yarmouth take longer:

Bus takes on average 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Norwich and Great Yarmouth including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Norwich to Great Yarmouth among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about -1h -2m sooner (35m by bus vs 33m by car) and save roughly $-0.86 (€-0.70) compared to fuel and tolls ($9 (€7) vs $8 (€6)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.

Direct coaches are operated by National Express, First in Norfolk & Suffolk.

Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Norwich to Great Yarmouth Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:20AM
Arrival Time
02:15AM
Duration
0h55
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:40AM
Arrival Time
02:15AM
Duration
0h35
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:30AM
Arrival Time
04:25AM
Duration
0h55
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:50AM
Arrival Time
04:20AM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:35PM
Arrival Time
04:25PM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:45PM
Arrival Time
06:10PM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:35PM
Arrival Time
06:10PM
Duration
0h35
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:55PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
0h35
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:35PM
Arrival Time
07:05PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:50PM
Arrival Time
07:20PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:05PM
Arrival Time
07:40PM
Duration
0h35
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:35PM
Arrival Time
08:10PM
Duration
0h35
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:40PM
Arrival Time
09:15PM
Duration
0h35
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:05PM
Arrival Time
09:40PM
Duration
0h35
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:40PM
Arrival Time
10:15PM
Duration
0h35
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:05PM
Arrival Time
10:40PM
Duration
0h35
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:35PM
Arrival Time
12:25AM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:50PM
Arrival Time
12:25AM
Duration
0h35
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$8

Live departures

Norwich to Great Yarmouth bus times

The table below shows live departures for Norwich to Great Yarmouth buses for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
National ExpressNX7273:35 PM Norwich, Bus Station
0h50
4:25 PM Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A)0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX7275:55 PM Norwich, Bus Station
0h35
6:30 PM Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A)0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX4916:50 PM Norwich, Bus Station
0h30
7:20 PM Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A)0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX7277:35 PM Norwich, Bus Station
0h35
8:10 PM Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A)0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX72710:05 PM Norwich, Bus Station
0h35
10:40 PM Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A)0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX72711:35 PM Norwich, University Of East Anglia
0h50
12:25 AM Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A)0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX72711:50 PM Norwich, Bus Station
0h35
12:25 AM Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A)0 transfersDirect
Friday, June 19
National ExpressNX7271:20 AM Norwich, University Of East Anglia
0h55
2:15 AM Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A)0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX7271:40 AM Norwich, Bus Station
0h35
2:15 AM Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A)0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX7273:30 AM Norwich, University Of East Anglia
0h55
4:25 AM Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A)0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX7273:50 AM Norwich, Bus Station
0h35
4:25 AM Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A)0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why book with Omio vs National Express?

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Norwich to Great Yarmouth

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Buses from Norwich to Great Yarmouth run on average 11 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.

There are 11 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 30m.

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
35m
Cheapest ticket price
$8 (€7)
Buses per day
11
Direct buses
11
Fastest bus
30m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
2 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, First in Norfolk & Suffolk from Norwich to Great YarmouthYou can travel by bus between Norwich to Great Yarmouth with National Express, First in Norfolk & Suffolk for as low as $8 (€7). 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
30m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€7)
National Express frequency
2 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.
Learn more about National Express

First in Norfolk & Suffolk

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32m
First in Norfolk & Suffolk frequency
45 a day

FAQs: Bus from Norwich to Great Yarmouth

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norwich 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Norwich to Great Yarmouth can start from as little as $8 (€7) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Norwich to Great Yarmouth is $9 (€7) ; 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 Norwich to Great Yarmouth is 30m 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 Norwich to Great Yarmouth leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Norwich to Great Yarmouth leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 11 direct buses a day from Norwich to Great Yarmouth with National Express, First in Norfolk & Suffolk. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Norwich to Great Yarmouth, you can count on National Express, First in Norfolk & Suffolk for the best way to get you to Great Yarmouth. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Norwich and Great Yarmouth and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Great Yarmouth from Norwich is worth doing with a journey time of 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Norwich to Great Yarmouth is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Norwich and Great Yarmouth including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Norwich to Great Yarmouth:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Norwich to Great Yarmouth for bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Norwich to Great Yarmouth 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 Norwich to Great Yarmouth.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Norwich to Great Yarmouth:
  • 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 Norwich to Great Yarmouth:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Norwich to Great Yarmouth.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Norwich to Great Yarmouth with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Norwich to Great Yarmouth with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Norwich to Great Yarmouth with the following bus company: National Express.
Since neither Norwich nor Great Yarmouth 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 Norwich to Great Yarmouth 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 Great Yarmouth, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the seafront and market. Be wary of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed providers. Avoid engaging with aggressive street vendors or anyone offering unsolicited deals on the beach. Staying alert in busy spots 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 Norwich to Great Yarmouth

Most Norwich to Great Yarmouth buses use the Norwich, Bus Station to Yarmouth, Market Gates (Stand A) station pair. Use this guide to compare Norwich and Great Yarmouth bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Norwich
Arrival bus stations in Great Yarmouth
Norwich, Bus Station
City-centre transport

Getting to Norwich, Bus Station from Norwich city centre

Bus8, 3B, 8A, 8C · 3m · $2 · every ~6 min
Norwich, University Of East Anglia
City-centre transport

Getting to Norwich, University Of East Anglia from Norwich city centre

BusUk007, Uk950 · 14m · $1
4, 3, 3B · 15m · $2 · every ~4 min
25, 26, 26A · 18m · $2 · every ~26 min
25, 26, 26A · 28m · $2 · every ~26 min

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