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Compare coach and train for Great Yarmouth to Plymouth
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Great Yarmouth to Plymouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £57. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £57, and a train costs an average of £230.
Distance: 476 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£230 Average Price | £67 Average Price Cheapest |
8h 7m Average total duration Fastest 7h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 45m Average total duration 10h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Great Yarmouth to Plymouth trains with Omio?
Abellio Greater Anglia operates all trains services from Great Yarmouth to Plymouth.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Great Yarmouth to Plymouth.
Why book with Omio vs Abellio Greater Anglia?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Abellio Greater Anglia with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Great Yarmouth to Plymouth.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Great Yarmouth to Plymouth.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Great Yarmouth to Plymouth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Great Yarmouth to Plymouth run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £230 but you can travel from only £57 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 476 km distance in 7h 3m.
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 £57
Distance 476 km |
Average train duration 7h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £230 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 7h 3m |
First train 04:54 |
Last train 23:55 |
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 £57
Train companies: Abellio Greater Anglia from Great Yarmouth to Plymouth trainsAbellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Great Yarmouth and Plymouth from £57. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Abellio Greater Anglia
About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 57m
Cheapest Price
£251
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
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FAQs: Great Yarmouth to Plymouth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Great Yarmouth to Plymouth 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 Plymouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Great Yarmouth to Plymouth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £230, while the average price tends to be around £230.
The train journey from Great Yarmouth to Plymouth covers a distance of 476 km and takes approximately 7h 3m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Great Yarmouth to Plymouth is 476 km.
The first train from Great Yarmouth to Plymouth leaves at 4:54.
The last train from Great Yarmouth to Plymouth departs at 23:55.
Trains from Great Yarmouth to Plymouth run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Great Yarmouth to Plymouth.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Great Yarmouth to Plymouth.
To get from Great Yarmouth to Plymouth, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Great Yarmouth to Plymouth.
The train station in Great Yarmouth that goes to Plymouth is Great Yarmouth station (GYM), and it arrives at Plymouth station (PLY).
The cheapest way to get from Great Yarmouth to Plymouth is by coach, costing approximately £57.
Booking trains from Great Yarmouth to Plymouth in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Great Yarmouth to Plymouth offers a mix of scenic landscapes, including views of the Norfolk countryside, parts of the East Anglian coast, and the rolling hills of Devon, providing a varied and picturesque experience.
A day trip from Great Yarmouth to Plymouth is not feasible due to the journey time of 7h 3m and the distance of 476 km. There are 5 trains per day for this route.
To fully experience Plymouth's historic sites, waterfront attractions, and vibrant cultural scene, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Great Yarmouth to Plymouth.
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Important Stations and Airports in Great Yarmouth and Plymouth
Great Yarmouth
Plymouth
The major train station for departures in Great Yarmouth is Great Yarmouth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Great Yarmouth for your trip from Great Yarmouth to Plymouth.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike 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
The major train station for arrivals in Plymouth is Plymouth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Plymouth for your journey to Plymouth from Great Yarmouth.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 20:00 Saturday 05:20 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:30
Shopping
- Type of shops available: WHSmith and Spar Supermarket
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 - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts and the station subway. 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: Station pay phones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance.
- 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 Platform 4, Platform 7 and adjacent ticket counters.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Within accessible wc's
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 3 and 4
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Plymouth
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
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