Great Yarmouth to Cambridge bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Great Yarmouth to Cambridge

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

£17

Average price

£18

Fastest journey

2 h 35 m

Average duration

2 h 40 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

119 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Great Yarmouth to Cambridge 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 Cambridge will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £17.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave Great Yarmouth for Cambridge 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 119 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .

The slowest buses will take 2 h 45 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
04:052h45
Great Yarmouth
06:50Cambridge
£171One-way
0 changes
National Express
21:502h35
Great Yarmouth
00:25Cambridge
£181One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Great Yarmouth to Cambridge

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Great Yarmouth to Cambridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £14.

Distance: 119 km

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Train

£18

Average Price

Cheapest

£29

Average Price

3h 14m

Average total duration

2h 44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Great Yarmouth to Cambridge bus times

The table below shows live departures for Great Yarmouth to Cambridge coaches for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 10:54
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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national_express21:50 Great Yarmouth
2h35
00:25 Cambridge0 changesdirect
Wednesday 4 February
national_express04:05 Great Yarmouth
2h45
06:50 Cambridge0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Great Yarmouth to Cambridge

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Buses from Great Yarmouth to Cambridge run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.

There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 119 km distance in 2h 35m.

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
119 km
Average bus duration
2h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Buses per day
8
Direct buses
7
Fastest bus
2h 35m
First bus
01:05
Last bus
23:50
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 from Great Yarmouth to CambridgeYou can travel by bus between Great Yarmouth to Cambridge with National Express for as low as £14. 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
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
£13
National Express frequency
8 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.

FAQs: Great Yarmouth to Cambridge coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Great Yarmouth to Cambridge can start from as little as £14 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Great Yarmouth to Cambridge is £18; 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 Cambridge is 2h 35m to travel the 119 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 Cambridge leaves at 1:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Great Yarmouth to Cambridge leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 7 direct coaches a day from Great Yarmouth to Cambridge with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Great Yarmouth to Cambridge, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Cambridge. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Great Yarmouth and Cambridge and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Cambridge from Great Yarmouth is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Great Yarmouth to Cambridge is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Great Yarmouth and Cambridge including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Great Yarmouth to Cambridge:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Great Yarmouth to Cambridge for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Great Yarmouth to Cambridge depends on the coach companies:
  • 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 Cambridge.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Great Yarmouth to Cambridge:
  • 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 Cambridge:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Great Yarmouth to Cambridge.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Great Yarmouth to Cambridge with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Great Yarmouth to Cambridge with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Great Yarmouth to Cambridge with the following coach company: National Express.

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Important Stations and Airports in Great Yarmouth and Cambridge

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Cambridge
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 Cambridge.
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