Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£25
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£25
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
3 h
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
3 h
Buses on 05 Sept
1
Distance
167 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Stratford to Great Yarmouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stratford to Great Yarmouth will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £25.
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 1 buses from Stratford to Great Yarmouth, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 167 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stratford to Great Yarmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 47m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £28, while a coach costs an average of £37.
Distance: 167 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£37 Average Price | £28 Average Price Cheapest | £48 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 48m Average total duration 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Stratford to Great Yarmouth:
A train is £8 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Stratford to Great Yarmouth costing on average £37.
Other travel options to Great Yarmouth take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 18m.
Tickets start at around £37 compared to roughly £48 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £11. The journey takes 3h 18m versus 2h 24m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Stratford to Great Yarmouth coaches for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NXA9 · NX727 | 17:20 London, Stratford City Bus Station | 5h20 | 22:40 Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A) | 1 change | |
NX491 | 21:20 London, Stratford City Bus Station | 3h00 | 0:20 Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A) | 0 changesdirect | |
NXA9 · NX727 | 23:35 London, Stratford City Bus Station | 4h50 | 4:25 Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A) | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Buses from Stratford to Great Yarmouth run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 167 km distance in 3h 0m.
Distance 167 km |
Average bus duration 3h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 0m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:50 |
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Cheapest Day Fri |
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Least Busy Day Wed |
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Discover the best of Great Yarmouth — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Great Yarmouth trip today.
A major local history museum set in former herring curing works, covering maritime trade, industry and town life.
A restored Victorian house with costumed interpretation and furnished rooms that bring prosperous seaside life to life.
An atmospheric former prison telling stories of crime, punishment and policing in Great Yarmouth through historic cells.
The town’s long sandy seafront is ideal for walking, sea views and classic resort atmosphere close to major attractions.
A characterful network of narrow historic lanes, perfect for exploring the old town’s architecture and hidden corners.
A broad central square hosting the market and civic buildings, useful as a starting point for exploring the town centre.
Crisp fried herring landed from the North Sea. Long linked with Yarmouth’s fishing heritage and often eaten simply with bread or chips.
Herrings cured in salt and vinegar, traditionally packed in barrels and exported from Yarmouth. A classic local taste of the town’s historic herring trade.
Kippers are split, salted and smoked herrings. Great Yarmouth has long been known for smoked fish, making this a traditional breakfast or tea dish.
Well-known steak and grill restaurant serving hearty meat dishes, burgers and seafood in a smart but informal setting.
Popular seafront fish and chip shop known for classic fried seafood and relaxed takeaway or casual dine-in meals.
Established pub and restaurant on the quay serving British favourites, drinks and seafood with views over the historic waterfront.
Moderate for a UK seaside town. Fish and chips, pubs and buses are manageable, but summer stays and seafront dining can cost more than in less touristy towns.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares. Cafes and pubs may have a tip jar, but it is not expected.
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Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A) -> Market Place, Great Yarmouth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stratford 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.

Most Stratford to Great Yarmouth buses use the London, Stratford City Bus Station to Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A) station pair. Use this guide to compare Stratford and Great Yarmouth bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
London, Stratford City Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Five Guys (in the station), Wahaca (0.2 km), The Real Greek (0.3 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside Westfield Stratford City.
Ticket office support is available at London, Stratford City Bus Station.
Available at London, Stratford City Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Stratford City Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several eateries are located nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A). ATMs are available at Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A).
Ticket office support is available at Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A).
Available at Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A): Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
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