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Compare bus and train for Birmingham to Great Yarmouth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Great Yarmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €60 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 21m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €60, while a flight costs an average of €1,020.
Distance: 152 miles (246 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€62 Average price | €60 Average price Cheapest | €1,020 Average price | €64 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 45m Average total duration 7h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration 2h 40m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Birmingham to Great Yarmouth
Compare the available ways to get from Birmingham to Great Yarmouth, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham to Great Yarmouth:
A bus is €3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham to Great Yarmouth costing on average €62.
A bus is €960 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Birmingham to Great Yarmouth costing on average €1,020.
Other travel options to Great Yarmouth take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 40m.
Bus takes on average 7h 45m.
Tickets start at around €62 compared to roughly €64 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €2. The journey takes 3h 51m versus 3h 21m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Birmingham to Great Yarmouth
How to get from Birmingham to Great Yarmouth by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Birmingham to Great Yarmouth is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
NX777 · NX7276:00 PM 8h15 Birmingham, Coach Station 2:15 AM Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A) €35 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
NX777 · NX7276:00 PM 8h15 Birmingham, Coach Station 2:15 AM Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A) €35 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
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C04347+
P018359:22 AM 4h42 Birmingham New Street (BHM) 2:04 PM Great Yarmouth station (GYM) €157 1 One-way 2 transfers
Other options
P01254 · P01841+
Tube from London Euston to London Liverpool Street+
W3427110:17 AM 4h48 Birmingham New Street (BHM) 3:05 PM Great Yarmouth station (GYM) €108 1 One-way 3 transfers
P01220 · P01820+
Tube from London Euston to Stratford (London)+
W340565:50 AM 5h14 Birmingham New Street (BHM) 11:04 AM Great Yarmouth station (GYM) €108 1 One-way 3 transfers
P01220 · P01820+
Tube from London Euston to Stratford (London)+
W340196:05 AM 4h59 Birmingham New Street (BHM) 11:04 AM Great Yarmouth station (GYM) €121 1 One-way 3 transfers
NX410 · NX49110:35 AM 8h50 Birmingham, Coach Station 7:25 PM Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A) €36 1 One-way 1 transfer
NX777 · NX7273:00 PM 7h40 Birmingham, Coach Station 10:40 PM Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A) €38 1 One-way 1 transfer
NX777 · NX72711:30 AM 8h40 Birmingham, Coach Station 8:10 PM Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A) €60 1 One-way 1 transfer
BA7814 · BA78328:30 AM 7h25 Birmingham International Airport 3:55 PM Norwich International Airport €762 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham to Great Yarmouth:
A bus is €3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham to Great Yarmouth costing on average €62.
A bus is €960 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Birmingham to Great Yarmouth costing on average €1,020.
Other travel options to Great Yarmouth take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 40m.
Bus takes on average 7h 45m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 1 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Birmingham and Great Yarmouth as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Birmingham International Airport and arrive in Norwich International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Birmingham New Street (BHM) and arrive in Great Yarmouth station (GYM).
- Buses mostly depart from Birmingham, Coach Station and arrive in Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A).
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Great Yarmouth by bus.
- Travel with CrossCountry, Greater Anglia, Avanti West Coast to go to Great Yarmouth by train.
- Travel with Loganair to go to Great Yarmouth by flight.
- 0 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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