London Stansted Airport to Great Yarmouth train with Greater Anglia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Stansted Airport to Great Yarmouth

Showing times and prices for May 25

Cheapest price

$32

Average price

$50

Fastest journey

2 h 41 m

Average duration

3 h 8 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

128 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Stansted Airport 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 London Stansted Airport to Great Yarmouth will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.

Fast trains

Of the 7 trains that leave London Stansted Airport for Great Yarmouth on Mon, May 25, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, May 25 the direct trains cover the 128 km distance in an average of 3 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 41 m .

On Mon, May 25 the slowest trains will take 3 h 45 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.

  • East Midlands Railway
    8:25 AM2h46
    London Stansted Airport
    11:11 AMGreat Yarmouth
    $321One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greater Anglia
    8:11 AM3h55
    London Stansted Airport
    12:06 PMGreat Yarmouth
    $391One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greater Anglia
    12:28 PM3h45
    London Stansted Airport
    4:13 PMGreat Yarmouth
    $401One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greater Anglia
    9:11 AM3h55
    London Stansted Airport
    1:06 PMGreat Yarmouth
    $401One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greater Anglia
    10:28 AM3h38
    London Stansted Airport
    2:06 PMGreat Yarmouth
    $401One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for London Stansted Airport to Great Yarmouth

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Stansted Airport to Great Yarmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a bus costs an average of $28.

Distance: 79 miles (128 km)

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Bus
Driving

$48

Average price

Cheapest

$51

Average price

$36

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 27m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 1m

Average total duration

3h 31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 4m

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 London Stansted Airport to Great Yarmouth is a train with an average price of $48 (€38).

This is compared to other travel options from London Stansted Airport to Great Yarmouth:

A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London Stansted Airport to Great Yarmouth costing on average $51 (€41).

The fastest way to travel from London Stansted Airport to Great Yarmouth is by train with an average journey time of 2h 27m.

Other travel options to Great Yarmouth take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 31m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Stansted Airport and Great Yarmouth including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from London Stansted Airport to Great Yarmouth among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $48 (€38) compared to roughly $36 (€29) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-11.74 (€-9.50). The journey takes 2h 27m versus 2h 4m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

London Stansted Airport to Great Yarmouth train times

The table below shows live departures for London Stansted Airport to Great Yarmouth trains for today, Sunday, May 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Greater Anglia7:46 AM London Stansted Airport
3h28
11:14 AM Great Yarmouth0 transfersDirect
Greater Anglia8:46 AM London Stansted Airport
3h28
12:14 PM Great Yarmouth0 transfersDirect
Greater Anglia9:20 AM London Stansted Airport
3h58
1:18 PM Great Yarmouth0 transfersDirect
Greater Anglia9:46 AM London Stansted Airport
3h26
1:12 PM Great Yarmouth0 transfersDirect
CrossCountry12:25 PM London Stansted Airport
2h53
3:18 PM Great Yarmouth0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book London Stansted Airport to Great Yarmouth trains with Omio?

Greater Anglia as well as East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country and more offer trains services from London Stansted Airport to Great Yarmouth.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Stansted Airport to Great Yarmouth.

Why book with Omio vs Greater Anglia?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greater Anglia, but also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from London Stansted Airport to Great Yarmouth.
  • 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 Greater Anglia with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London Stansted Airport to Great Yarmouth.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from London Stansted Airport to Great Yarmouth.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from London Stansted Airport to Great Yarmouth.

Journey information

Overview: Train from London Stansted Airport to Great Yarmouth

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Trains from London Stansted Airport to Great Yarmouth run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 07:25, the last at 19:25. The fastest train covers the 79 miles (128 km) distance in 2h 41m.

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
79 miles (128 km)
Average train duration
2h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 41m
First train
7:25 AM
Last train
7:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
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

Train companies: Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country from London Stansted Airport to Great Yarmouth trainsGreater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between London Stansted Airport and Great Yarmouth from $12 (€10). 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 Duration
3h 21m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Greater Anglia frequency
5 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.
Quiet zone

East Midlands Railway

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 41m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€18)
East Midlands Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 49m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
CrossCountry frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 39m
Cheapest Price
$116 (€94)
Cross Country frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Trains from London Stansted Airport to Great Yarmouth

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Stansted Airport 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from London Stansted Airport to Great Yarmouth can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $48 (€38).
The train from London Stansted Airport to Great Yarmouth takes 2h 41m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from London Stansted Airport to Great Yarmouth is 79 miles (128 km).
The first train from London Stansted Airport to Great Yarmouth leaves at 7:25 AM.
The last train from London Stansted Airport to Great Yarmouth leaves at 7:25 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from London Stansted Airport to Great Yarmouth.
There is no direct train service currently available from London Stansted Airport to Great Yarmouth.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London Stansted Airport to Great Yarmouth.
The cheapest way to get from London Stansted Airport to Great Yarmouth is by train, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The train journey from London Stansted Airport to Great Yarmouth offers some scenic views, particularly as it approaches the Norfolk Broads, a network of rivers and lakes known for their natural beauty and wildlife.
A day trip from London Stansted Airport to Great Yarmouth is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 41m each way. However, there are 7 trains per day. The distance between the two locations is 79 miles (128 km).
Three days are typically sufficient to explore Great Yarmouth, allowing time to enjoy its beaches, visit the Pleasure Beach amusement park, and explore local attractions such as the Sea Life Centre and the Time and Tide Museum.
Yes, you can take the train from London Stansted Airport to Great Yarmouth.
Since neither London Stansted Airport 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.
Popular day trips by train from Great Yarmouth include Norwich, Ipswich, Diss, Thetford, Chelmsford.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from London Stansted Airport to Great Yarmouth 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 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.

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Popular train stations from London Stansted Airport to Great Yarmouth

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WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:50 - 17:10 Saturday 06:50 - 17:10 Sunday 08:00 - 16:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Toilets including accessible (radar key) toilets are located on the concourse and open when the station is manned
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: on concourse, and by night entrance
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Great Yarmouth
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at bus stop at station entrance

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