Birmingham to Great Yarmouth bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Birmingham to Great Yarmouth

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£24

Average price

£31

Fastest journey

8 h

Average duration

8 h 25 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

246 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Birmingham to Great Yarmouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Birmingham to Great Yarmouth will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £24.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave Birmingham for Great Yarmouth every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 246 km distance in an average of 8 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h .

The slowest buses will take 8 h 50 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.

National Express
09:158h00
Birmingham
17:15Great Yarmouth
£241One-way
0 changes
National Express
12:158h50
Birmingham
21:05Great Yarmouth
£381One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Birmingham to Great Yarmouth

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Great Yarmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 54m. 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 coach costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £30.

Distance: 246 km

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Train

£34

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Cheapest

£78

Average Price

6h 36m

Average total duration

6h 6m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 54m

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30m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Birmingham to Great Yarmouth bus times

Showing buses for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 01:04
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_express09:15 Birmingham
8h00
17:15 Great Yarmouth0 changesdirect
national_express12:15 Birmingham
8h50
21:05 Great Yarmouth0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Birmingham to Great Yarmouth

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Buses from Birmingham to Great Yarmouth run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
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
246 km
Average bus duration
6h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Buses per day
7
Fastest bus
7h 10m
First bus
05:19
Last bus
19:17
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

Bus providers: National Express, Megabus from Birmingham to Great YarmouthYou can travel by bus between Birmingham to Great Yarmouth with National Express, Megabus for as low as £20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 35m
Cheapest Price
£21
National Express frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 55m
Megabus frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.

FAQs: Birmingham to Great Yarmouth coach

FAQs: Take the bus from Birmingham to Great Yarmouth with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Birmingham to Great Yarmouth.
FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Birmingham to Great Yarmouth can start from as little as £23 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Birmingham to Great Yarmouth is £42; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Birmingham to Great Yarmouth coach time is 6 h   covering the 152 mile long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Birmingham to Great Yarmouth leaves at 09: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Birmingham to Great Yarmouth leaves at 16: 00.
There are 18 coaches a day from Birmingham to Great Yarmouth which require at least one change with National Express or Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Take the Birmingham to Great Yarmouth coach with National Express or Megabus. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the route from Birmingham to Great Yarmouth as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a coach from Birmingham to Great Yarmouth is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Great Yarmouth from Birmingham including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Birmingham to Great Yarmouth has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Birmingham to Great Yarmouth.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Birmingham to Great Yarmouth.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Birmingham to Great Yarmouth.
    No, luggage for the coach from Birmingham to Great Yarmouth needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Birmingham to Great Yarmouth.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Birmingham to Great Yarmouth.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Birmingham to Great Yarmouth.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Birmingham to Great Yarmouth.

    popular bus stations

    Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham and Great Yarmouth

    Birmingham
    Great Yarmouth
    The major coach station for departures in Birmingham is Birmingham, Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham, Coach Station for your trip from Birmingham to Great Yarmouth.
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
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    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Mill Lane
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria and fast-food options inside the station
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Birmingham, Coach Station
    • Bus: 97, 97A, X1, X2 Train: Birmingham New Street
    Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)
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