How to travel from Peterborough to Great Yarmouth

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Compare train for Peterborough to Great Yarmouth

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Peterborough to Great Yarmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 51m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €21, while a train costs an average of €21.

Distance: 83 miles (134 km)

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€21

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Cheapest

€29

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2h 51m

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2h 21m

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2h 21m

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

The cheapest way to travel from Peterborough to Great Yarmouth is a train with an average price of €21.
The fastest way to travel from Peterborough to Great Yarmouth is by train with an average journey time of 2h 51m.

Other travel options to Great Yarmouth take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 59m.

Yes, you can take a train between Peterborough and Great Yarmouth.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Peterborough 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 €21 compared to roughly €29 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €8. The journey takes 2h 21m versus 2h 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.

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from Peterborough to Great Yarmouth

How to get from Peterborough to Great Yarmouth by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Peterborough to Great Yarmouth is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • East Midlands Railway
    8:47 AM2h20
    Peterborough
    11:07 AMGreat Yarmouth
    211One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • East Midlands Railway
    8:47 AM2h20
    Peterborough
    11:07 AMGreat Yarmouth
    211One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • East Midlands Railway
    7:47 AM2h07
    Peterborough
    9:54 AMGreat Yarmouth
    211One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • East Midlands Railway
    10:47 AM2h19
    Peterborough
    1:06 PMGreat Yarmouth
    251One-way
    0 transfers
  • East Midlands Railway
    10:46 AM2h20
    Peterborough
    1:06 PMGreat Yarmouth
    261One-way
    0 transfers
  • East Midlands Railway
    6:44 PM2h29
    Peterborough
    9:13 PMGreat Yarmouth
    361One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Peterborough to Great Yarmouth

Travel to Great Yarmouth easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Peterborough to Great Yarmouth.

FAQs
You can travel between Peterborough and Great Yarmouth by train.
The cheapest way to travel from Peterborough to Great Yarmouth is a train with an average price of €21.
The fastest way to travel from Peterborough to Great Yarmouth is by train with an average journey time of 2h 51m.

Other travel options to Great Yarmouth take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 59m.

The distance from Peterborough to Great Yarmouth is approximately 83 miles (134 km).
The average frequency per day from Peterborough to Great Yarmouth is:
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 7 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Peterborough and Great Yarmouth as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Peterborough to Great Yarmouth:
  • Trains mostly depart from Peterborough station (PBO) and arrive in Great Yarmouth station (GYM).
  • Buses mostly depart from Peterborough, Queensgate Bus Station and arrive in Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Peterborough to Great Yarmouth, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Greater Anglia, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country to go to Great Yarmouth by train.
  • Travel with National Express to go to Great Yarmouth by bus.
Omio customers who travel from Peterborough to Great Yarmouth often also extend their vacation to go to London, Norwich, Stratford, Amsterdam, London Stansted Airport. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Great Yarmouth and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Great Yarmouth to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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.

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