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Time and Tide Museum of Great Yarmouth Life
A major local history museum set in former herring curing works, covering maritime trade, industry and town life.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hatfield to Great Yarmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £47. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £47, and a train costs an average of £72.
Distance: 163 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
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£87 Average Price | £47 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The table below shows live departures for Hatfield to Great Yarmouth trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:32 Hatfield | 3h35 | 11:07 Great Yarmouth | 3 changes | |
![]() | 8:32 Hatfield | 3h39 | 12:11 Great Yarmouth | 3 changes | |
![]() | 9:02 Hatfield | 4h04 | 13:06 Great Yarmouth | 3 changes | |
![]() | 9:32 Hatfield | 3h34 | 13:06 Great Yarmouth | 4 changes | |
![]() | 10:02 Hatfield | 4h04 | 14:06 Great Yarmouth | 3 changes | |
![]() | 10:32 Hatfield | 3h34 | 14:06 Great Yarmouth | 4 changes | |
![]() | 11:02 Hatfield | 4h10 | 15:12 Great Yarmouth | 3 changes | |
![]() | 11:32 Hatfield | 3h40 | 15:12 Great Yarmouth | 4 changes | |
![]() | 12:02 Hatfield | 4h06 | 16:08 Great Yarmouth | 3 changes | |
![]() | 12:32 Hatfield | 3h36 | 16:08 Great Yarmouth | 4 changes | |
![]() | 13:02 Hatfield | 4h10 | 17:12 Great Yarmouth | 3 changes | |
![]() | 13:32 Hatfield | 3h40 | 17:12 Great Yarmouth | 4 changes | |
![]() | 14:02 Hatfield | 3h38 | 17:40 Great Yarmouth | 3 changes | |
![]() | 14:32 Hatfield | 3h36 | 18:08 Great Yarmouth | 3 changes | |
![]() | 15:02 Hatfield | 4h10 | 19:12 Great Yarmouth | 3 changes | |
![]() | 16:32 Hatfield | 3h40 | 20:12 Great Yarmouth | 3 changes | |
![]() | 17:22 Hatfield | 3h50 | 21:12 Great Yarmouth | 4 changes | |
![]() | 18:22 Hatfield | 3h50 | 22:12 Great Yarmouth | 4 changes | |
![]() | 19:52 Hatfield | 3h38 | 23:30 Great Yarmouth | 4 changes | |
![]() | 21:02 Hatfield | 8h37 | 5:39 Great Yarmouth | 3 changes | |
![]() | 21:32 Hatfield | 8h07 | 5:39 Great Yarmouth | 4 changes | |
![]() | 23:32 Hatfield | 8h39 | 8:11 Great Yarmouth | 3 changes | |
| Tuesday 4 August | |||||
![]() | 0:32 Hatfield | 7h39 | 8:11 Great Yarmouth | 4 changes | |
![]() | 4:35 Hatfield | 4h36 | 9:11 Great Yarmouth | 4 changes | |
![]() | 6:32 Hatfield | 3h36 | 10:08 Great Yarmouth | 3 changes | |
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Trains from Hatfield to Great Yarmouth run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £72 but you can travel from only £47 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 15:17. The fastest train covers the 163 km distance in 3h 34m.
Distance 163 km |
Average train duration 2h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £72 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 3h 34m |
First train 5:43 |
Last train 15:17 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 5 days |
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A major local history museum set in former herring curing works, covering maritime trade, industry and town life.
A restored Victorian house with costumed interpretation and furnished rooms that bring prosperous seaside life to life.
An atmospheric former prison telling stories of crime, punishment and policing in Great Yarmouth through historic cells.
The town’s long sandy seafront is ideal for walking, sea views and classic resort atmosphere close to major attractions.
A characterful network of narrow historic lanes, perfect for exploring the old town’s architecture and hidden corners.
A broad central square hosting the market and civic buildings, useful as a starting point for exploring the town centre.
Crisp fried herring landed from the North Sea. Long linked with Yarmouth’s fishing heritage and often eaten simply with bread or chips.
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.
Kippers are split, salted and smoked herrings. Great Yarmouth has long been known for smoked fish, making this a traditional breakfast or tea dish.
Well-known steak and grill restaurant serving hearty meat dishes, burgers and seafood in a smart but informal setting.
Popular seafront fish and chip shop known for classic fried seafood and relaxed takeaway or casual dine-in meals.
Established pub and restaurant on the quay serving British favourites, drinks and seafood with views over the historic waterfront.
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.
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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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hatfield 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.

Most Hatfield to Great Yarmouth trains use the Hatfield to Great Yarmouth station pair. Use this guide to compare Hatfield and Great Yarmouth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Hatfield has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Hatfield.
Wi-Fi is available at Hatfield. ATMs are available at Hatfield.
Ticket office support is available at Hatfield.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hatfield: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hatfield: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hatfield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is on platform 1, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Great Yarmouth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Great Yarmouth.
Wi-Fi is available at Great Yarmouth. ATMs are available at Great Yarmouth.
Ticket office support is available at Great Yarmouth. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Arrival screens.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Great Yarmouth: Parking, WC.
Available at Great Yarmouth: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Great Yarmouth: 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.
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