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The cheapest and fastest trains from Derby to Great Yarmouth
Showing times and prices for 27 Nov
Cheapest price
£83
Average price
£88
Fastest journey
3 h 58 m
Average duration
4 h 4 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
219 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Derby 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 Derby to Great Yarmouth will cost around £88 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £83.
Fast trains
To travel from Derby to Great Yarmouth you need to make at least 2 changes.
06:024h06
Derby10:08Great Yarmouth
£831One-way
2 changes
04:134h58
Derby09:11Great Yarmouth
£851One-way
2 changes
07:093h58
Derby11:07Great Yarmouth
£911One-way
2 changes
08:094h02
Derby12:11Great Yarmouth
£911One-way
2 changes
09:014h05
Derby13:06Great Yarmouth
£911One-way
2 changes
07:093h58
Derby11:07Great Yarmouth
£911One-way
2 changes
08:094h02
Derby12:11Great Yarmouth
£911One-way
2 changes
09:014h05
Derby13:06Great Yarmouth
£911One-way
2 changes
06:024h06
Derby10:08Great Yarmouth
£831One-way
2 changes
09:584h08
Derby14:06Great Yarmouth
£911One-way
2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Derby to Great Yarmouth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Derby to Great Yarmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a train costs an average of £29.
Distance: 219 km
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£49 Average Price | £44 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 3h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 27m Average total duration 7h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Derby to Great Yarmouth train times
The table below shows live departures for Derby to Great Yarmouth trains for today, Wednesday 26 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 02:09
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:59 Derby | 4h14 | 14:13 Great Yarmouth | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:59 Derby | 4h10 | 15:09 Great Yarmouth | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:39 Derby | 4h34 | 16:13 Great Yarmouth | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Derby to Great Yarmouth
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Trains from Derby to Great Yarmouth run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:07, the last at 19:17. The fastest train covers the 219 km distance in 4h 6m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £25
Distance 219 km |
Average train duration 3h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 6m |
First train 04:07 |
Last train 19:17 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £25
Train companies: East Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Derby to Great Yarmouth trainsEast Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Derby and Great Yarmouth from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
East Midlands Trains
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
Average Duration
3h 49m
Cheapest Price
£29
East Midlands Trains frequency
5 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
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 39m
Cheapest Price
£51
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 6m
Cheapest Price
£81
east_midlands_trains frequency
2 a day
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 58m
Cheapest Price
£91
Cross Country frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Derby to Great Yarmouth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Derby 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.
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.
To get from Derby to Great Yarmouth, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train distance from Derby to Great Yarmouth is 219 km.
A day trip from Derby to Great Yarmouth is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 6m. Trains run 5 times per day for this 219 km trip.
The train journey from Derby to Great Yarmouth covers a distance of 219 km and takes approximately 4h 6m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train journey from Derby to Great Yarmouth offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque countryside of the East Midlands and East Anglia, including charming villages and expansive fields, making it a pleasant experience for travellers.
The first train from Derby to Great Yarmouth leaves at 4:07.
Booking trains from Derby to Great Yarmouth in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Derby to Great Yarmouth departs at 19:17.
Trains from Derby to Great Yarmouth run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Derby to Great Yarmouth.
The cost of a train ticket from Derby to Great Yarmouth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £29, while the average price tends to be around £49.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Derby to Great Yarmouth.
There is no night train service from Derby to Great Yarmouth.
The cheapest way to get from Derby to Great Yarmouth is by coach, costing approximately £25.
The train station in Derby that goes to Great Yarmouth is Derby station (DBY), and it arrives at Great Yarmouth station (GYM).
Yes, you can take the train from Derby to Great Yarmouth.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Derby and Great Yarmouth
Derby
Great Yarmouth
The major train station for departures in Derby is Derby. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Derby for your trip from Derby to Great Yarmouth.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:55 - 22:45 Saturday 04:55 - 22:45 Sunday 06:20 - 23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A step free station. This station has step free access. There are lifts to all platforms. There is a subway to platforms 2,3,4 and 5. Platforms 6 and 7 are accessed by lift only. This station has tactile paving at the edges of all platforms and at the foot and top of stairwells.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1, Platform 2/3 and Platform 4/6. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1, Platform 2/3 and Platform 4/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from Customer Reception upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Located in North Car Park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Derby
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the rear of the station, at the Pride Park exit
The major train station for arrivals in Great Yarmouth is Great Yarmouth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Great Yarmouth for your journey to Great Yarmouth from Derby.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:50 - 17:10 Saturday 06:50 - 17:10 Sunday 08:00 - 16:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster. Accessible taxis are usually available on the taxi rank at the front of the station.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: Toilets including accessible (radar key) toilets are located on the concourse and open when the station is manned
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: on concourse, and by night entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Great Yarmouth
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at bus stop at station entrance
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