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Accrington to Great Yarmouth train times
The table below shows live departures for Accrington to Great Yarmouth trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 6:12 Accrington | 5h59 | 12:11 Great Yarmouth | 5 changes | |
| 6:12 Accrington | 5h59 | 12:11 Great Yarmouth | 4 changes | |
| 7:12 Accrington | 5h54 | 13:06 Great Yarmouth | 5 changes | |
| 7:12 Accrington | 5h54 | 13:06 Great Yarmouth | 4 changes | |
| 8:13 Accrington | 5h53 | 14:06 Great Yarmouth | 5 changes | |
| 8:13 Accrington | 5h53 | 14:06 Great Yarmouth | 4 changes | |
| 9:13 Accrington | 5h59 | 15:12 Great Yarmouth | 5 changes | |
| 9:13 Accrington | 5h59 | 15:12 Great Yarmouth | 4 changes | |
| 10:13 Accrington | 5h55 | 16:08 Great Yarmouth | 5 changes | |
| 10:13 Accrington | 5h55 | 16:08 Great Yarmouth | 4 changes | |
| 11:13 Accrington | 5h59 | 17:12 Great Yarmouth | 5 changes | |
| 11:13 Accrington | 5h59 | 17:12 Great Yarmouth | 4 changes | |
| 12:13 Accrington | 5h55 | 18:08 Great Yarmouth | 5 changes | |
| 12:13 Accrington | 5h55 | 18:08 Great Yarmouth | 4 changes | |
| 14:13 Accrington | 5h59 | 20:12 Great Yarmouth | 5 changes | |
| 14:13 Accrington | 5h59 | 20:12 Great Yarmouth | 4 changes | |
| 15:13 Accrington | 5h59 | 21:12 Great Yarmouth | 5 changes | |
| 15:13 Accrington | 5h59 | 21:12 Great Yarmouth | 4 changes | |
| 16:13 Accrington | 5h59 | 22:12 Great Yarmouth | 5 changes | |
| 16:13 Accrington | 5h59 | 22:12 Great Yarmouth | 4 changes | |
| 17:13 Accrington | 6h17 | 23:30 Great Yarmouth | 5 changes | |
| 17:13 Accrington | 6h17 | 23:30 Great Yarmouth | 4 changes | |
| 18:13 Accrington | 11h26 | 5:39 Great Yarmouth | 5 changes | |
| 18:13 Accrington | 11h26 | 5:39 Great Yarmouth | 4 changes | |
| 22:11 Accrington | 11h00 | 9:11 Great Yarmouth | 5 changes | |
| 22:11 Accrington | 11h00 | 9:11 Great Yarmouth | 4 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Accrington to Great Yarmouth
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Trains from Accrington to Great Yarmouth run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £153 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:13, the last at 12:13. The fastest train covers the 301 km distance in 5h 53m.
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 301 km |
Average train duration 4h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £153 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 53m |
First train 6:13 |
Last train 12:13 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Train companies: East Midlands Railway, Northern Trains Limited from Accrington to Great Yarmouth trainsEast Midlands Railway, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Accrington and Great Yarmouth from £153. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
East Midlands Railway
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
East Midlands Railway frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 53m
Cheapest Price
£153
Northern Trains Limited frequency
16 a day
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Things to do in Great Yarmouth
Discover the best of Great Yarmouth — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Great Yarmouth trip today.
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Elizabethan House Museum
A restored Victorian house with costumed interpretation and furnished rooms that bring prosperous seaside life to life.
- Recommended
Tolhouse Museums
An atmospheric former prison telling stories of crime, punishment and policing in Great Yarmouth through historic cells.
- Must visit
Great Yarmouth Beach
The town’s long sandy seafront is ideal for walking, sea views and classic resort atmosphere close to major attractions.
- Recommended
The Rows
A characterful network of narrow historic lanes, perfect for exploring the old town’s architecture and hidden corners.
- Recommended
Market Place
A broad central square hosting the market and civic buildings, useful as a starting point for exploring the town centre.
Yarmouth Fried Herring
Crisp fried herring landed from the North Sea. Long linked with Yarmouth’s fishing heritage and often eaten simply with bread or chips.
- Gluten-free
Yarmouth Bloaters
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.
- Gluten-free
Kippers
Kippers are split, salted and smoked herrings. Great Yarmouth has long been known for smoked fish, making this a traditional breakfast or tea dish.
The Courtyard Steakhouse
Well-known steak and grill restaurant serving hearty meat dishes, burgers and seafood in a smart but informal setting.
Fish & Grill
Popular seafront fish and chip shop known for classic fried seafood and relaxed takeaway or casual dine-in meals.
The Red Herring
Established pub and restaurant on the quay serving British favourites, drinks and seafood with views over the historic waterfront.
Pound sterling (£)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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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Prices
- Single ticket
- £1.50
- Day pass
- £1.50 cap
To the city centre
Great Yarmouth Station -> Market Gates, Great Yarmouth
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- First Bus says adult single fares in the Great Yarmouth Town Zone are currently capped at £1.50 with Tap On Tap Off contactless.
- Great Yarmouth Station onward travel information shows buses for Market Gates from the station area; taxi rank available at the station.
FAQs: Accrington to Great Yarmouth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Accrington to Great Yarmouth by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Great Yarmouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Accrington to Great Yarmouth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £153, while the average price tends to be around £204.
The train journey from Accrington to Great Yarmouth covers a distance of 301 km and takes approximately 5h 53m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Accrington to Great Yarmouth is 301 km.
The first train from Accrington to Great Yarmouth leaves at 6:13.
The last train from Accrington to Great Yarmouth departs at 12:13.
Trains from Accrington to Great Yarmouth run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Accrington to Great Yarmouth.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Accrington to Great Yarmouth.
To get from Accrington to Great Yarmouth, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Accrington to Great Yarmouth.
The train station in Accrington that goes to Great Yarmouth is Accrington station (ACR), and it arrives at Great Yarmouth station (GYM).
The cheapest way to get from Accrington to Great Yarmouth is by train, costing approximately £153.
Booking trains from Accrington to Great Yarmouth in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Accrington to Great Yarmouth offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes. Travelling through the Pennines, passengers can enjoy views of rolling hills and countryside before reaching the flatter, scenic stretches of East Anglia. While not as dramatic as some other routes, it provides a pleasant and varied backdrop.
A day trip from Accrington to Great Yarmouth is not feasible as the journey duration is 5h 53m. Trains run 5 times per day.
A stay of two to three days in Great Yarmouth is often ideal, allowing you to explore the seaside attractions, enjoy the local museums, and take in the scenic coastal walks.
Yes, you can take the train from Accrington to Great Yarmouth.
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