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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Leicester to Great Yarmouth
Cheapest price
$161
Average price
$161
Fastest journey
3 h 53 m
Average duration
3 h 57 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
193 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leicester 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 Leicester to Great Yarmouth will cost around $161 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $161.
It's difficult to get from Leicester to Great Yarmouth without transferring at least 2 times.
2:16 PM3h53Leicester6:09 PMGreat Yarmouth$1611One-way2 transfers- 3:16 PM4h01Leicester7:17 PMGreat Yarmouth$1611One-way2 transfers
- 4:16 PM3h53Leicester8:09 PMGreat Yarmouth$1611One-way2 transfers
- 5:15 PM4h02Leicester9:17 PMGreat Yarmouth$1611One-way2 transfers
- 6:13 PM3h56Leicester10:09 PMGreat Yarmouth$1611One-way2 transfers
- 2:16 PM3h53Leicester6:09 PMGreat Yarmouth$1611One-way2 transfers
- 4:16 PM3h53Leicester8:09 PMGreat Yarmouth$1611One-way2 transfers
- 6:13 PM3h56Leicester10:09 PMGreat Yarmouth$1611One-way2 transfers
- 3:16 PM4h01Leicester7:17 PMGreat Yarmouth$1611One-way2 transfers
- 5:15 PM4h02Leicester9:17 PMGreat Yarmouth$1611One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Leicester to Great Yarmouth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leicester to Great Yarmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 58m. 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 train costs an average of $22, and a bus costs an average of $36.
Distance: 119 miles (193 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$48 Average price Cheapest | $50 Average price | $50 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 18m Average total duration 5h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Leicester to Great Yarmouth:
A train is $2 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Leicester to Great Yarmouth costing on average $50 (€41).
Other travel options to Great Yarmouth take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 48m.
The journey is about 12m faster (2h 58m by train vs 3h 10m by car) and roughly $1 (€1) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($48 (€40) vs $50 (€41)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Leicester to Great Yarmouth train times
The table below shows live departures for Leicester to Great Yarmouth trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:16 PM Leicester | 3h53 | 6:09 PM Great Yarmouth | 2 transfers | |
| 3:16 PM Leicester | 4h01 | 7:17 PM Great Yarmouth | 2 transfers | |
| 4:16 PM Leicester | 3h53 | 8:09 PM Great Yarmouth | 2 transfers | |
| 5:15 PM Leicester | 4h02 | 9:17 PM Great Yarmouth | 2 transfers | |
| 6:13 PM Leicester | 3h56 | 10:09 PM Great Yarmouth | 2 transfers | |
| 8:15 PM Leicester | 9h24 | 5:39 AM Great Yarmouth | 2 transfers | |
| 9:12 PM Leicester | 10h59 | 8:11 AM Great Yarmouth | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leicester to Great Yarmouth
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Trains from Leicester to Great Yarmouth run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 19:17. The fastest train covers the 119 miles (193 km) distance in 3h 51m.
Distance 119 miles (193 km) |
Average train duration 2h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 51m |
First train 5:43 AM |
Last train 7:17 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Cross Country from Leicester to Great Yarmouth trainsCrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Cross Country trains will get you between Leicester and Great Yarmouth from $22 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Leicester to Great Yarmouth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester to Great Yarmouth 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 Great Yarmouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Leicester to Great Yarmouth
Most Leicester to Great Yarmouth trains use the Leicester to Great Yarmouth station pair. Use this guide to compare Leicester and Great Yarmouth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Leicester station do trains to Great Yarmouth leave from?
Getting to Leicester from Leicester city centre
Leicester train station facilities and services
Leicester has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Leicester.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leicester. ATMs are available at Leicester.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leicester. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leicester: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leicester: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leicester: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the main entrance and lifts to all platforms. Customers with wheelchairs who require assistance on graduated slopes should press the ticket gate 'assistance' button located at the bottom of the stairs near the self service ticket machines. To ensure availability of staff to assist, it is imperative that customers book assistance in advance. This station has tactile paving at the edge of all platforms and at the bottom of all staircases, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this 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: Yes.
Which Great Yarmouth station do trains from Leicester arrive at?
Getting to Great Yarmouth from Great Yarmouth city centre
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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