The cheapest and fastest coaches from Great Yarmouth to Manchester
Cheapest price
£38
Average price
£39
Fastest journey
10 h 5 m
Average duration
10 h 5 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
282 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Great Yarmouth to Manchester 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 Manchester will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £38.
Of the 2 buses that leave Great Yarmouth for Manchester 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 282 km distance in an average of 10 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 10 h 5 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.
8:3010h05Great Yarmouth18:35Manchester£381One-way0 changes
9:3010h05Great Yarmouth19:35Manchester£391One-way0 changes
9:3010h05Great Yarmouth19:35Manchester£391One-way0 changes
8:3010h05Great Yarmouth18:35Manchester£381One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Great Yarmouth to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Great Yarmouth to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £36, and a flight costs an average of £251.
Distance: 282 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£42 Average Price Cheapest | £85 Average Price | £569 Average Price |
9h 37m Average total duration 9h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 33m Average total duration Fastest 5h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 41m Average total duration 5h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Great Yarmouth to Manchester bus times
The table below shows live departures for Great Yarmouth to Manchester coaches for today, Saturday 6 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:30 Great Yarmouth | 10h05 | 18:35 Manchester | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:30 Great Yarmouth | 10h05 | 19:35 Manchester | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Great Yarmouth to Manchester by coach, train or flight
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Why should you book Great Yarmouth to Manchester coaches with Omio?
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 First in Norfolk & Suffolk to find the best option for your trip from Great Yarmouth to Manchester.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Great Yarmouth to Manchester.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Great Yarmouth to Manchester
Buses from Great Yarmouth to Manchester run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £36 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 05:55, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 282 km distance in 9h 55m.
Distance 282 km |
Average bus duration 9h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £36 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 9h 55m |
First bus 5:55 |
Last bus 23:40 |
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Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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Bus providers: National Express, First in Norfolk & Suffolk from Great Yarmouth to ManchesterYou can travel by bus between Great Yarmouth to Manchester with National Express, First in Norfolk & Suffolk for as low as £36. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
First in Norfolk & Suffolk
FAQs: Great Yarmouth to Manchester coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Great Yarmouth to Manchester 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 Manchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- 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.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Great Yarmouth and Manchester
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café at the Station (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 50, 192, 201, 203, 205, 219, 255, 256 Train: Manchester Piccadilly Metro: Piccadilly Gardens
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Burger King (in the station)
- Giraffe (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal, with several companies offering services.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 43, 103 Train: Manchester Airport
- 05:00-23:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the interchange.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 42, 43, 135 Tram: Metrolink
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