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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bury Saint Edmunds to Great Yarmouth
Showing times and prices for 24 Aug
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£7
Fastest journey
2 h 15 m
Average duration
2 h 38 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
80 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bury Saint Edmunds to Great Yarmouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast coaches
To travel from Bury Saint Edmunds to Great Yarmouth you need to make at least one change.
13:552h30Bus Station16:25Great YarmouthFind prices1 change- 17:552h15Bus Station20:10Great YarmouthFind prices1 change
- 19:253h15Bus Station22:40Great YarmouthFind prices1 change
16:002h30Bus Station18:30Great Yarmouth£281One-way1 change
- 17:552h15Bus Station20:10Great YarmouthFind prices1 change
- 13:552h30Bus Station16:25Great YarmouthFind prices1 change
- 16:002h30Bus Station18:30Great Yarmouth£281One-way1 change
- 19:253h15Bus Station22:40Great YarmouthFind prices1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Bury Saint Edmunds to Great Yarmouth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bury Saint Edmunds to Great Yarmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £9, and a coach costs an average of £28.
Distance: 80 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£28 Average Price | £9 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 11m Average total duration 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bury Saint Edmunds to Great Yarmouth bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bury Saint Edmunds to Great Yarmouth coaches for today, Sunday 23 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 12:55 Bus Station | 3h30 | 16:25 Great Yarmouth | 1 change | |
| 15:55 Bus Station | 2h15 | 18:10 Great Yarmouth | 1 change | |
| 17:25 Bus Station | 2h15 | 19:40 Great Yarmouth | 1 change | |
| 18:25 Bus Station | 3h50 | 22:15 Great Yarmouth | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bury Saint Edmunds to Great Yarmouth
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Buses from Bury Saint Edmunds to Great Yarmouth run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £28 but you can travel from only £9 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 22:50. The fastest coach covers the 80 km distance in 2h 15m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £9
Distance 80 km |
Average bus duration 2h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 15m |
First bus 0:25 |
Last bus 22:50 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £9
Bus providers: Stephensons of Essex, Coach Services from Bury Saint Edmunds to Great YarmouthYou can travel by bus between Bury Saint Edmunds to Great Yarmouth with Stephensons of Essex, Coach Services for as low as £9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Stephensons of Essex
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
£28
Stephensons of Essex frequency
1 a day
Coach Services
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Coach Services frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Great Yarmouth
Things to do in Great Yarmouth
Discover the best of Great Yarmouth — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Great Yarmouth trip today.
- Recommended
Elizabethan House Museum
A restored Victorian house with costumed interpretation and furnished rooms that bring prosperous seaside life to life.
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Tolhouse Museums
An atmospheric former prison telling stories of crime, punishment and policing in Great Yarmouth through historic cells.
- Must visit
Great Yarmouth Beach
The town’s long sandy seafront is ideal for walking, sea views and classic resort atmosphere close to major attractions.
- Recommended
The Rows
A characterful network of narrow historic lanes, perfect for exploring the old town’s architecture and hidden corners.
- Recommended
Market Place
A broad central square hosting the market and civic buildings, useful as a starting point for exploring the town centre.
Yarmouth Fried Herring
Crisp fried herring landed from the North Sea. Long linked with Yarmouth’s fishing heritage and often eaten simply with bread or chips.
- Gluten-free
Yarmouth Bloaters
Herrings cured in salt and vinegar, traditionally packed in barrels and exported from Yarmouth. A classic local taste of the town’s historic herring trade.
- Gluten-free
Kippers
Kippers are split, salted and smoked herrings. Great Yarmouth has long been known for smoked fish, making this a traditional breakfast or tea dish.
The Courtyard Steakhouse
Well-known steak and grill restaurant serving hearty meat dishes, burgers and seafood in a smart but informal setting.
Fish & Grill
Popular seafront fish and chip shop known for classic fried seafood and relaxed takeaway or casual dine-in meals.
The Red Herring
Established pub and restaurant on the quay serving British favourites, drinks and seafood with views over the historic waterfront.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK seaside town. Fish and chips, pubs and buses are manageable, but summer stays and seafront dining can cost more than in less touristy towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares. Cafes and pubs may have a tip jar, but it is not expected.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £1.50
- Day pass
- £8.00
To the city centre
Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A) -> Market Place, Great Yarmouth
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Adult single bus fares within the Great Yarmouth Town Zone are capped at £1.50. Contactless Tap On Tap Off is available on First buses and caps adult travel at the day ticket price.
- The main town bus hub is at Market Gates on Regent Road, beside the town centre. Buy tickets in advance or check live journeys in the official First Bus app.
FAQs: Bury Saint Edmunds to Great Yarmouth coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bury Saint Edmunds to Great Yarmouth by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Great Yarmouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Bury Saint Edmunds to Great Yarmouth can start from as little as £28 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bury Saint Edmunds to Great Yarmouth is £28; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Bury Saint Edmunds to Great Yarmouth is 2h 15m to travel the 80 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Bury Saint Edmunds to Great Yarmouth leaves at 0:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bury Saint Edmunds to Great Yarmouth leaves at 22:50.
There are 1 coaches a day from Bury Saint Edmunds to Great Yarmouth which require at least one change with Stephensons of Essex, Coach Services. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Bury Saint Edmunds to Great Yarmouth, you can count on Stephensons of Essex, Coach Services for the best way to get you to Great Yarmouth. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bury Saint Edmunds and Great Yarmouth and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Great Yarmouth from Bury Saint Edmunds is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bury Saint Edmunds and Great Yarmouth including taking a coach and train.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Bury Saint Edmunds to Great Yarmouth.
No, the coach from Bury Saint Edmunds to Great Yarmouth has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Bury Saint Edmunds to Great Yarmouth.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Bury Saint Edmunds to Great Yarmouth.
No, luggage for the coach from Bury Saint Edmunds to Great Yarmouth needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Bury Saint Edmunds to Great Yarmouth.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Bury Saint Edmunds to Great Yarmouth.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Bury Saint Edmunds to Great Yarmouth.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Bury Saint Edmunds to Great Yarmouth.
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