Southampton to Great Yarmouth bus with National Express

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Compare coach and train for Southampton to Great Yarmouth

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Southampton to Great Yarmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £47.

Distance: 287 km

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Train

£40

Average Price

Cheapest

£48

Average Price

7h 10m

Average total duration

6h 40m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 23m

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30m

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National Express

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South Western Railway

Most popular train company

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Compare prices and tickets Southampton to Great Yarmouth by coach or train

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

National Express operates all coaches services from Southampton to Great Yarmouth.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Southampton to Great Yarmouth.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • 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 Southampton to Great Yarmouth.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Southampton to Great Yarmouth.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Southampton to Great Yarmouth

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Buses from Southampton to Great Yarmouth run on average 15 times per day, taking around 6h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 01:05, the last at 22:50. The fastest coach covers the 287 km distance in 7h 45m.

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
287 km
Average bus duration
6h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Buses per day
15
Fastest bus
7h 45m
First bus
01:05
Last bus
22:50
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 Southampton to Great YarmouthYou can travel by bus between Southampton to Great Yarmouth with National Express for as low as £20. 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 45m
Cheapest Price
£20
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: Southampton to Great Yarmouth coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southampton 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Southampton to Great Yarmouth can start from as little as £20 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Southampton to Great Yarmouth is £40; 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 Southampton to Great Yarmouth is 7h 45m to travel the 287 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 Southampton to Great Yarmouth leaves at 1:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Southampton to Great Yarmouth leaves at 22:50.
There are 15 coaches a day from Southampton to Great Yarmouth which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Southampton to Great Yarmouth, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Great Yarmouth. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Southampton and Great Yarmouth and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Great Yarmouth from Southampton is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Southampton to Great Yarmouth is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Southampton and Great Yarmouth including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Southampton to Great Yarmouth:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Southampton to Great Yarmouth for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Southampton to Great Yarmouth 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 Southampton to Great Yarmouth.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Southampton to Great Yarmouth:
  • 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 Southampton to Great Yarmouth:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Southampton to Great Yarmouth.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Southampton to Great Yarmouth with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Southampton to Great Yarmouth with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Southampton to Great Yarmouth with the following coach company: National Express.

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Important Stations and Airports in Southampton and Great Yarmouth

Southampton
Great Yarmouth
The major coach station for departures in Southampton is Southampton, Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Southampton, Coach Station for your trip from Southampton to Great Yarmouth.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
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ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
carConnection
Car connection
Harbour Parade
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café Express (in the station)
  • Sandwich Bar (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the station.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available near the entrance.
Public transport options for Southampton, Coach Station
  • Bus: U1, U2, U6, X4 Train: South Western Railway
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