Great Yarmouth to Birmingham bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Great Yarmouth to Birmingham

Showing times and prices for 22 Apr

Cheapest price

£52

Average price

£65

Fastest journey

7 h

Average duration

8 h 20 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

246 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Great Yarmouth to Birmingham will cost around £65 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £52.

Fast coaches

To travel from Great Yarmouth to Birmingham you need to make at least one change.

  • National ExpressNX727 · NX777
    6:307h00
    Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A)
    13:30Birmingham, Coach Station
    £521One-way
    1 change
  • National ExpressNX491 · NX541
    9:309h00
    Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A)
    18:30Birmingham, Coach Station
    £531One-way
    1 change
  • National ExpressNX727 · NX777
    11:009h00
    Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A)
    20:00Birmingham, Coach Station
    £891One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Great Yarmouth to Birmingham

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Great Yarmouth to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 55m. 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 £22, and a train costs an average of £43.

Distance: 246 km

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Train

£38

Average Price

Cheapest

£89

Average Price

6h 37m

Average total duration

6h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Great Yarmouth to Birmingham bus times

The table below shows live departures for Great Yarmouth to Birmingham coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 21 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_expressNX727 · NX777
On time
6:30 Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A)
7h00
13:30 Birmingham, Coach Station
1 change
national_expressNX491 · NX541
On time
9:30 Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A)
9h00
18:30 Birmingham, Coach Station
1 change
national_expressNX727 · NX777
On time
11:00 Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A)
9h00
20:00 Birmingham, Coach Station
1 change

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Why should you book Great Yarmouth to Birmingham coaches with Omio?

National Express as well as Megabus or First in Norfolk & Suffolk offer coaches services from Great Yarmouth to Birmingham.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Great Yarmouth to Birmingham.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus or First in Norfolk & Suffolk to find the best option for your trip from Great Yarmouth to Birmingham.
  • 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 National Express with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Great Yarmouth to Birmingham.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus or First in Norfolk & Suffolk to find the best option for your trip from Great Yarmouth to Birmingham.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Great Yarmouth to Birmingham.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Great Yarmouth to Birmingham

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Buses from Great Yarmouth to Birmingham run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 05:19, the last at 19:17. The fastest coach covers the 246 km distance in 7h 0m.

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 7m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
7h 0m
First bus
5:19
Last bus
19:17
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
7 days
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, First in Norfolk & Suffolk from Great Yarmouth to BirminghamYou can travel by bus between Great Yarmouth to Birmingham with National Express, Megabus, First in Norfolk & Suffolk for as low as £22. 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 0m
Cheapest Price
£22
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
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
£28
Megabus frequency
8 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.

First in Norfolk & Suffolk

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 55m
First in Norfolk & Suffolk frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Great Yarmouth to Birmingham coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Great Yarmouth to Birmingham 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 Birmingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Great Yarmouth to Birmingham can start from as little as £22 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Great Yarmouth to Birmingham is £38; 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 Great Yarmouth to Birmingham is 7h 0m to travel the 246 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 Great Yarmouth to Birmingham leaves at 5:19. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Great Yarmouth to Birmingham leaves at 19:17.
There are 5 coaches a day from Great Yarmouth to Birmingham which require at least one change with National Express, Megabus, First in Norfolk & Suffolk. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Great Yarmouth to Birmingham, you can count on National Express, Megabus, First in Norfolk & Suffolk for the best way to get you to Birmingham. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Great Yarmouth and Birmingham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Birmingham from Great Yarmouth is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Great Yarmouth to Birmingham is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Great Yarmouth and Birmingham including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Great Yarmouth to Birmingham:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Great Yarmouth to Birmingham for coach company National Express, Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Great Yarmouth to Birmingham depends on the coach companies:
  • Megabus
    • 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.
  • National Express
    • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Great Yarmouth to Birmingham.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Great Yarmouth to Birmingham:
  • Megabus
    • 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).
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Great Yarmouth to Birmingham:
  • Megabus
    • 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.
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Great Yarmouth to Birmingham.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Great Yarmouth to Birmingham with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Great Yarmouth to Birmingham with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Great Yarmouth to Birmingham with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus.

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Important Stations and Airports in Great Yarmouth and Birmingham

Great Yarmouth
Birmingham
The major coach station for departures in Great Yarmouth is Yarmouth, Market Gates (Stand A). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Yarmouth, Market Gates (Stand A) for your trip from Great Yarmouth to Birmingham.
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