Great Yarmouth to Stratford train with Greater Anglia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Great Yarmouth to Stratford

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 05

Cheapest price on Sep 05

$47

Average ticket price on Sep 05

$50

Fastest journey on Sep 05

2 h 25 m

Average journey duration on Sep 05

2 h 25 m

Trains on Sep 05

6

Distance

167 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Great Yarmouth to Stratford 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 Stratford will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Great Yarmouth to Stratford without transferring at least once.

  • Greater AngliaP01828 · P67107
    12:14 PM2h25
    Great Yarmouth station (GYM)
    2:39 PMStratford (London) (SRA)
    $471One-way
    1 transfer
  • Greater AngliaP01825 · P01271
    11:14 AM2h25
    Great Yarmouth station (GYM)
    1:39 PMStratford (London) (SRA)
    $471One-way
    1 transfer
  • Greater AngliaP01834 · P01287
    1:14 PM2h25
    Great Yarmouth station (GYM)
    3:39 PMStratford (London) (SRA)
    $471One-way
    1 transfer
  • Greater AngliaP01808 · P01249
    8:44 AM2h25
    Great Yarmouth station (GYM)
    11:09 AMStratford (London) (SRA)
    $531One-way
    1 transfer
  • Greater AngliaP01813 · P01253
    9:14 AM2h25
    Great Yarmouth station (GYM)
    11:39 AMStratford (London) (SRA)
    $531One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Great Yarmouth to Stratford

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Great Yarmouth to Stratford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $66 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $66, while a train costs an average of $70.

Distance: 103 miles (167 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$70

Average price

$66

Average price

Cheapest

$65

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 36m

Average total duration

4h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 31m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Greater Anglia

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Great Yarmouth to Stratford is a bus with an average price of $66 (€54).

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

A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Great Yarmouth to Stratford costing on average $70 (€56).

The fastest way to travel from Great Yarmouth to Stratford is by train with an average journey time of 2h 15m.

Other travel options to Stratford take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 6m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Great Yarmouth and Stratford including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Great Yarmouth to Stratford among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 16m sooner (2h 15m by train vs 2h 31m by car). Tickets start at around $70 (€56) compared to roughly $65 (€53) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Great Yarmouth to Stratford train times

The table below shows live departures for Great Yarmouth to Stratford trains for today, Friday, September 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Greater AngliaP01853 · P01312
On time
5:13 PM Great Yarmouth station (GYM)
2h31
7:44 PM Stratford (London) (SRA)
1 transfer
Greater AngliaP01868 · P67169
On time
7:14 PM Great Yarmouth station (GYM)
2h26
9:40 PM Stratford (London) (SRA)
1 transfer
Greater AngliaP01868 · P67169+Elizabeth lineC38073
On time
7:14 PM Great Yarmouth station (GYM)
2h37
9:51 PM Maryland (MYL)
2 transfers
Greater AngliaP01874 · P01332
On time
8:14 PM Great Yarmouth station (GYM)
2h33
10:47 PM Stratford (London) (SRA)
1 transfer
Greater AngliaP01874 · P01332+Elizabeth lineC38150
On time
8:14 PM Great Yarmouth station (GYM)
2h44
10:58 PM Maryland (MYL)
2 transfers
Greater AngliaP01880 · P02946
On time
9:14 PM Great Yarmouth station (GYM)
2h34
11:48 PM Stratford (London) (SRA)
1 transfer
Greater AngliaP01880 · P02946+Elizabeth lineC37840
On time
9:14 PM Great Yarmouth station (GYM)
2h50
12:04 AM Maryland (MYL)
2 transfers
Saturday, September 5
Greater AngliaP01808 · P012498:44 AM Great Yarmouth station (GYM)
2h25
11:09 AM Stratford (London) (SRA)1 transfer
Greater AngliaP01813 · P012539:14 AM Great Yarmouth station (GYM)
2h25
11:39 AM Stratford (London) (SRA)1 transfer
Greater AngliaP01818 · P0126210:14 AM Great Yarmouth station (GYM)
2h25
12:39 PM Stratford (London) (SRA)1 transfer
Greater AngliaP01825 · P0127111:14 AM Great Yarmouth station (GYM)
2h25
1:39 PM Stratford (London) (SRA)1 transfer
Greater AngliaP01828 · P6710712:14 PM Great Yarmouth station (GYM)
2h25
2:39 PM Stratford (London) (SRA)1 transfer
Greater AngliaP01834 · P012871:14 PM Great Yarmouth station (GYM)
2h25
3:39 PM Stratford (London) (SRA)1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Great Yarmouth to Stratford

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Trains from Great Yarmouth to Stratford run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:26, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 103 miles (167 km) distance in 2h 2m.

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
Bus from $14 (€11)
Distance
103 miles (167 km)
Average train duration
2h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$22 (€18)
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
2h 2m
First train
5:26 AM
Last train
11:39 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
42 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
Bus from $14 (€11)

Train companies: Greater Anglia from Great Yarmouth to Stratford trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Great Yarmouth and Stratford from $22 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Greater Anglia

About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greater Anglia Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
$22 (€18)
Greater Anglia frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
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Things to do in Stratford

Discover the best of Stratford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stratford trip today.

  • Must visit

Shakespeare's Birthplace

Flagship Shakespeare museum in his birthplace, with exhibitions on his life, family, and legacy in a preserved Tudor setting.

  • Must visit

Anne Hathaway's Cottage

Restored family home where Shakespeare's wife grew up; combines domestic history, collection displays, and attractive grounds.

  • Recommended

Hall's Croft

Museum house exploring Shakespeare's daughter and son-in-law, with fine rooms, medical history, and landscaped gardens.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK: hotels and theatre can raise costs, but dining and local transport are usually manageable versus London.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a casual lunch.
Mid-range
£18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafes: small change or no tip is fine.

FAQs: Trains from Great Yarmouth to Stratford

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Great Yarmouth to Stratford by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Stratford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Great Yarmouth to Stratford can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $70 (€56).
The train from Great Yarmouth to Stratford takes 2h 2m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Great Yarmouth to Stratford is 103 miles (167 km).
The first train from Great Yarmouth to Stratford leaves at 5:26 AM.
The last train from Great Yarmouth to Stratford leaves at 11:39 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Great Yarmouth to Stratford.
There is no direct train service currently available from Great Yarmouth to Stratford.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Great Yarmouth to Stratford.
The train station in Great Yarmouth that goes to Stratford is Great Yarmouth station (GYM), which connects to Stratford (London) (SRA).
The cheapest way to get from Great Yarmouth to Stratford is by train, with a cost of around $22 (€18).
The train journey from Great Yarmouth to Stratford offers views of the Norfolk countryside, passing through areas like the Broads National Park, providing a scenic experience with rivers, wildlife, and open landscapes.
A day trip from Great Yarmouth to Stratford is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 2m. However, there are 12 trains available per day for this route.
You typically need 1 to 2 days in Stratford to explore its key attractions such as the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust sites, the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, and enjoy the local dining and shopping experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Great Yarmouth to Stratford.
Since neither Great Yarmouth nor Stratford 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.
Popular day trips by train from Stratford include Chelmsford, Billericay, Wickford, Ipswich, Colchester.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Great Yarmouth to Stratford among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
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 Stratford, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as near the Stratford International station and during events at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Common scams include overcharging by some taxi drivers and unofficial ticket sellers offering inflated prices for local transportation or theatre tickets. It is advisable to use authorized services and stay vigilant in busy spots to ensure safety.
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 train stations

Popular train stations from Great Yarmouth to Stratford

Most Great Yarmouth to Stratford trains use the Great Yarmouth to Stratford (London) station pair, with some services arriving at Maryland. Use this guide to compare Great Yarmouth and Stratford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Great Yarmouth
Arrival train stations in Stratford

Which Great Yarmouth station do trains to Stratford leave from?

Trains from Great Yarmouth to Stratford leave from Great Yarmouth. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Great Yarmouth city centre at Great Yarmouth station, Acle New Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 1SD.
Great YarmouthGreat Yarmouth station, Acle New Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 1SDWifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Great Yarmouth from Great Yarmouth city centre

Bus901, X1, X11 · 1m · $2 · every ~22 min

Great Yarmouth train station facilities and services

Great Yarmouth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Great Yarmouth.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Great Yarmouth. ATMs are available at Great Yarmouth.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Great Yarmouth. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Great Yarmouth: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Great Yarmouth: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Great Yarmouth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster. Accessible taxis are usually available on the taxi rank at the front of the station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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