The cheapest and fastest coaches from Thetford to Great Yarmouth
Cheapest price
£16
Average price
£16
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 20 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
70 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Thetford 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 Thetford to Great Yarmouth will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £16.
Of the 2 buses that leave Thetford for Great Yarmouth 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 70 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 25 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.




Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Thetford to Great Yarmouth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Thetford to Great Yarmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 9m. 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 £10, and a train costs an average of £11.
Distance: 70 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£16 Average Price Cheapest | £22 Average Price |
1h 58m Average total duration 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Thetford to Great Yarmouth bus times
The table below shows live departures for Thetford to Great Yarmouth coaches for today, Tuesday 18 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 17:45 Thetford | 1h15 | 19:00 Great Yarmouth | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:20 Thetford | 1h15 | 21:35 Great Yarmouth | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Thetford to Great Yarmouth
Buses from Thetford to Great Yarmouth run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 9 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 22:55. The fastest coach covers the 70 km distance in 1h 15m.
Distance 70 km |
Average bus duration 1h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 1h 15m |
First bus 00:45 |
Last bus 22:55 |
Bus providers: National Express from Thetford to Great YarmouthYou can travel by bus between Thetford to Great Yarmouth with National Express for as low as £10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Thetford to Great Yarmouth coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thetford 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.

When departing from Thetford, you have various coach station options to start your route from including Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) and Thetford, Aldi. When arriving in Great Yarmouth, you can end your journey in coach stations like Great Yarmouth, Beach Coach Park (Well Street), Great Yarmouth Bus Stop and Great Yarmouth, James Paget Hospital.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange), which is located around 0.5 miles (759 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Great Yarmouth, Beach Coach Park (Well Street), located 0.2 miles (449 m) away from the city centre.
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