The cheapest and fastest coaches from Great Yarmouth to Ipswich
Cheapest price
£44
Average price
£47
Fastest journey
6 h 20 m
Average duration
6 h 45 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
72 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Great Yarmouth to Ipswich 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 Ipswich will cost around £47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £44.
To travel from Great Yarmouth to Ipswich you need to make at least one change.
NX727 · NX7173:007h40Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A)10:40Ipswich, Quadling Street (Cardinal Park Cinema)£441One-way1 change
NX727 · NX7176:306h35Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A)13:05Ipswich, Quadling Street (Cardinal Park Cinema)£461One-way1 change
NX727 · NX71711:006h45Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A)17:45Ipswich, Quadling Street (Cardinal Park Cinema)£461One-way1 change
NX727 · NX7171:056h20Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A)7:25Ipswich, Quadling Street (Cardinal Park Cinema)£461One-way1 change
NX727 · NX7179:206h25Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A)15:45Ipswich, Quadling Street (Cardinal Park Cinema)£461One-way1 change
NX727 · NX7171:056h20Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A)7:25Ipswich, Quadling Street (Cardinal Park Cinema)£461One-way1 change
NX727 · NX7179:206h25Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A)15:45Ipswich, Quadling Street (Cardinal Park Cinema)£461One-way1 change
NX727 · NX7176:306h35Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A)13:05Ipswich, Quadling Street (Cardinal Park Cinema)£461One-way1 change
NX727 · NX71711:006h45Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A)17:45Ipswich, Quadling Street (Cardinal Park Cinema)£461One-way1 change
NX727 · NX7173:007h40Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A)10:40Ipswich, Quadling Street (Cardinal Park Cinema)£441One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Great Yarmouth to Ipswich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Great Yarmouth to Ipswich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 12m. 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 train costs an average of £5, and a coach costs an average of £48.
Distance: 72 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£58 Average Price | £12 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 23m Average total duration 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Great Yarmouth to Ipswich bus times
The table below shows live departures for Great Yarmouth to Ipswich coaches for tomorrow, Friday 15 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX727 · NX717 | 1:05 Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A) | 6h20 | 7:25 Ipswich, Quadling Street (Cardinal Park Cinema) | 1 change | |
NX727 · NX717 | 3:00 Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A) | 7h40 | 10:40 Ipswich, Quadling Street (Cardinal Park Cinema) | 1 change | |
NX727 · NX717 | 6:30 Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A) | 6h35 | 13:05 Ipswich, Quadling Street (Cardinal Park Cinema) | 1 change | |
NX727 · NX717 | 9:20 Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A) | 6h25 | 15:45 Ipswich, Quadling Street (Cardinal Park Cinema) | 1 change | |
NX727 · NX717 | 11:00 Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A) | 6h45 | 17:45 Ipswich, Quadling Street (Cardinal Park Cinema) | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Great Yarmouth to Ipswich
Buses from Great Yarmouth to Ipswich run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £48 but you can travel from only £5 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 22:50. The fastest coach covers the 72 km distance in 6h 20m.
Distance 72 km |
Average bus duration 1h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £48 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 6h 20m |
First bus 0:45 |
Last bus 22:50 |
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Bus providers: National Express from Great Yarmouth to IpswichYou can travel by bus between Great Yarmouth to Ipswich with National Express for as low as £5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Great Yarmouth to Ipswich coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Great Yarmouth to Ipswich 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 Ipswich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
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- 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.
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- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
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