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The cheapest and fastest trains from Exeter to Great Yarmouth
Showing times and prices for 18 May
Cheapest price
£215
Average price
£215
Fastest journey
5 h 19 m
Average duration
5 h 26 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
419 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Exeter 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 Exeter to Great Yarmouth will cost around £215 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £215.
Fast trains
To travel from Exeter to Great Yarmouth you need to make at least 3 changes.
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1:078h04Exeter9:11Great Yarmouth£2151One-way3 changes- 6:525h19Exeter12:11Great Yarmouth£2151One-way3 changes
- 7:526h14Exeter14:06Great Yarmouth£2151One-way3 changes
- 9:435h29Exeter15:12Great Yarmouth£2151One-way3 changes
- 10:155h53Exeter16:08Great Yarmouth£2151One-way3 changes
- 6:525h19Exeter12:11Great Yarmouth£2151One-way3 changes
- 12:155h25Exeter17:40Great Yarmouth£2151One-way3 changes
- 9:435h29Exeter15:12Great Yarmouth£2151One-way3 changes
- 14:435h29Exeter20:12Great Yarmouth£2151One-way3 changes
- 15:425h30Exeter21:12Great Yarmouth£2151One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Exeter to Great Yarmouth
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Exeter to Great Yarmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, and a train costs an average of £214.
Distance: 419 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£214 Average Price | £40 Average Price Cheapest |
7h 28m Average total duration Fastest 6h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 4m Average total duration 8h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Exeter to Great Yarmouth train times
The table below shows live departures for Exeter to Great Yarmouth trains for tomorrow, Monday 18 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:07 Exeter | 8h04 | 9:11 Great Yarmouth | 3 changes | |
| 6:52 Exeter | 5h19 | 12:11 Great Yarmouth | 3 changes | |
| 7:52 Exeter | 6h14 | 14:06 Great Yarmouth | 3 changes | |
| 9:43 Exeter | 5h29 | 15:12 Great Yarmouth | 3 changes | |
| 10:15 Exeter | 5h53 | 16:08 Great Yarmouth | 3 changes | |
| 11:15 Exeter | 5h57 | 17:12 Great Yarmouth | 3 changes | |
| 12:15 Exeter | 5h25 | 17:40 Great Yarmouth | 3 changes | |
| 13:15 Exeter | 5h57 | 19:12 Great Yarmouth | 3 changes | |
| 14:43 Exeter | 5h29 | 20:12 Great Yarmouth | 3 changes | |
| 15:42 Exeter | 5h30 | 21:12 Great Yarmouth | 3 changes | |
| 16:15 Exeter | 5h57 | 22:12 Great Yarmouth | 3 changes | |
| 17:15 Exeter | 6h15 | 23:30 Great Yarmouth | 3 changes | |
| 19:56 Exeter | 9h43 | 5:39 Great Yarmouth | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Exeter to Great Yarmouth
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Trains from Exeter to Great Yarmouth run on average 12 times per day, taking around 6h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £214 but you can travel from only £32 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 20:17. The fastest train covers the 419 km distance in 5h 58m.
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 £32
Distance 419 km |
Average train duration 6h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £214 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 5h 58m |
First train 5:43 |
Last train 20:17 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 £32
Train companies: Great Western Railway (GWR) from Exeter to Great Yarmouth trainsGreat Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Exeter and Great Yarmouth from £32. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 19m
Cheapest Price
£215
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
9 a day
FAQs: Exeter to Great Yarmouth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Exeter 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 Exeter to Great Yarmouth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £214, while the average price tends to be around £214.
The train journey from Exeter to Great Yarmouth covers a distance of 419 km and takes approximately 5h 58m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Exeter to Great Yarmouth is 419 km.
The first train from Exeter to Great Yarmouth leaves at 5:43.
The last train from Exeter to Great Yarmouth departs at 20:17.
Trains from Exeter to Great Yarmouth run approximately 12 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Exeter to Great Yarmouth.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Exeter to Great Yarmouth.
To get from Exeter to Great Yarmouth, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Exeter to Great Yarmouth.
The train station in Exeter that goes to Great Yarmouth is Exeter St Davids (EXD), and it arrives at Great Yarmouth station (GYM).
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Great Yarmouth is by coach, costing approximately £32.
Booking trains from Exeter 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 Exeter to Great Yarmouth offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the South West and East Anglia, featuring charming countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of the coastline.
A day trip from Exeter to Great Yarmouth is not feasible as the journey duration is 5h 58m. The train frequency is 9 per day. The distance is 419 km.
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 Exeter to Great Yarmouth.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Exeter and Great Yarmouth
Exeter
Great Yarmouth
The major train station for departures in Exeter is Exeter St Davids. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Exeter St Davids for your trip from Exeter to Great Yarmouth.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:40 Saturday 06:15 - 20:00 Sunday 07:30 - 20:40 Reservations and tickets requiring reservations are sold at the following times only: Weekdays (Mon-Fri) 08:45 - 19:40, Saturday 08:45 - 18:30 Sunday 10:00 - 17:30
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: WHSmith
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step free Category A station - All platforms can be accessed via Lifts from the sole main station entrance. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office.
- 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 Platforms 1 and 5. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1 and adjacent entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Exeter St Davids
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Step free Category C Station - This station does not have step free access to any platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Bottom of stairs leading to platform 1.
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Exeter St Thomas
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Exeter St Davids: Cowick Street bus stop by shopping precint. To Newton Abbot: Cowick Street bus stop outside the station
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDining
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:50 - 18:15 Saturday 07:50 - 18:15 Sunday 09:30 - 16:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step free Category A station - Both platforms can be accessed via lifts from the main station entrance
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- 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: The toilets are located on Platform 2. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Both platforms
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Exeter Central
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop at the front of the station on Queens Street
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 Exeter.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost 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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