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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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Stansted Airport to Great Yarmouth
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Oct
Cheapest price on 08 Oct
£39
Average ticket price on 08 Oct
£54
Fastest journey on 08 Oct
2 h 33 m
Average journey duration on 08 Oct
2 h 37 m
Trains on 08 Oct
32
Distance
128 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Stansted Airport 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 London Stansted Airport to Great Yarmouth will cost around £54 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £39.
Fast trains
To travel from London Stansted Airport to Great Yarmouth you need to make at least 2 changes.
P66175 · P01230 · P013738:094h00Stansted Airport (SSD)12:09Great Yarmouth station (GYM)£391One-way2 changes- P66278 · P01245 · P0183510:283h36Stansted Airport (SSD)14:04Great Yarmouth station (GYM)£391One-way2 changes
- P66222 · P01236 · P018309:113h53Stansted Airport (SSD)13:04Great Yarmouth station (GYM)£391One-way2 changes
- P66393 · P01272 · P0185013:283h30Stansted Airport (SSD)16:58Great Yarmouth station (GYM)£391One-way2 changes
- P02926 · P01277 · P0185513:583h38Stansted Airport (SSD)17:36Great Yarmouth station (GYM)£391One-way2 changes
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C04357+P0185014:252h33Stansted Airport (SSD)16:58Great Yarmouth station (GYM)£601One-way2 changes- G00959+C04340+P018208:282h36Stansted Airport (SSD)11:04Great Yarmouth station (GYM)£641One-way2 changes
- G00964+C04344+P0183010:252h39Stansted Airport (SSD)13:04Great Yarmouth station (GYM)£601One-way2 changes
- G00966+C04347+P0183511:252h39Stansted Airport (SSD)14:04Great Yarmouth station (GYM)£601One-way2 changes
- G00977+C04359+P0185715:252h39Stansted Airport (SSD)18:04Great Yarmouth station (GYM)£601One-way2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from London Stansted Airport to Great Yarmouth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London Stansted Airport to Great Yarmouth run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:24, the last at 13:25. The fastest train covers the 128 km distance in 2h 2m.
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 128 km |
Average train duration 2h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 2h 2m |
First train 7:24 |
Last train 13:25 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Live departures
London Stansted Airport to Great Yarmouth train times
The table below shows live departures for London Stansted Airport to Great Yarmouth trains for today, Wednesday 7 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G00959+C04340+P01820 | On time 8:28 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h36 | 11:04 Great Yarmouth station (GYM) | 2 changes | |
| P66199 · P01233 · P01830 | On time 8:41 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 4h23 | 13:04 Great Yarmouth station (GYM) | 2 changes | |
| P66211 · P01236 · P01830 | On time 8:55 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 4h09 | 13:04 Great Yarmouth station (GYM) | 2 changes | |
| P66222 · P01236 · P01830 | On time 9:11 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3h53 | 13:04 Great Yarmouth station (GYM) | 2 changes | |
| Thursday 8 October | |||||
| P66175 · P01230 · P01373 | 8:09 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 4h00 | 12:09 Great Yarmouth station (GYM) | 2 changes | |
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Greater Anglia as well as CrossCountry or East Midlands Railway offer trains services from London Stansted Airport to Great Yarmouth.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry or East Midlands Railway to find the best option for your trip from London Stansted Airport to Great Yarmouth.
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Train companies: Greater Anglia, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway from London Stansted Airport to Great Yarmouth trainsGreater Anglia, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway trains will get you between London Stansted Airport and Great Yarmouth from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Greater Anglia Duration
2h 17m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£17
Greater Anglia frequency
5 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.
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 CrossCountry Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£18
CrossCountry frequency
2 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 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
Average East Midlands Railway Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£21
East Midlands Railway frequency
1 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
Complete guide to Great Yarmouth
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.
- Recommended
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.
First Bus
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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.
Best day trips from Great Yarmouth by train
The most popular day trips by train from Great Yarmouth are Norwich and Lowestoft. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Great Yarmouth on Omio.
Day trip from Great Yarmouth to Norwich by train
Why visit Norwich for the day?
Norwich is known for its Norman cathedral, medieval lanes and strong independent character. Its historic market, literary links and mix of old churches and creative spaces give it a lively but relaxed feel.
How to get from Great Yarmouth to Norwich by train?
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:08, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 29 km distance in 26m.
Day trip from Great Yarmouth to Lowestoft by train
Why visit Lowestoft for the day?
Lowestoft is Britain’s most easterly town, known for its sandy beaches, port and maritime past. Its working seafront, Ness Point and relaxed Suffolk setting give it a straightforward, traditional coastal character.
How to get from Great Yarmouth to Lowestoft by train?
The earliest train runs at 05:37, the last at 21:52.
FAQs: London Stansted Airport to Great Yarmouth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Stansted Airport 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 London Stansted Airport to Great Yarmouth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £43.
The train journey from London Stansted Airport to Great Yarmouth covers a distance of 128 km and takes approximately 2h 2m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from London Stansted Airport to Great Yarmouth is 128 km.
The first train from London Stansted Airport to Great Yarmouth leaves at 7:24.
The last train from London Stansted Airport to Great Yarmouth departs at 13:25.
Trains from London Stansted Airport to Great Yarmouth run approximately 10 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from London Stansted Airport to Great Yarmouth.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London Stansted Airport to Great Yarmouth.
There is no night train service from London Stansted Airport to Great Yarmouth.
Booking trains from London Stansted Airport 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 London Stansted Airport to Great Yarmouth is moderately scenic, offering views of the picturesque English countryside, rolling fields, and charming villages, especially after passing through Colchester and Ipswich.
Yes, you can take the train from London Stansted Airport to Great Yarmouth.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London Stansted Airport and Great Yarmouth
Most London Stansted Airport to Great Yarmouth trains use the London Liverpool Street to Great Yarmouth station pair. Use this guide to compare London Stansted Airport and Great Yarmouth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Great Yarmouth
Great YarmouthGreat Yarmouth station, Acle New Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 1SD
City-centre transport
Getting to Great Yarmouth from Great Yarmouth city centre
Bus901, X1, X11 · 1m · £2 · every ~22 min
Great Yarmouth train station facilities and services
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
Food and drink options are available at Great Yarmouth.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Great Yarmouth. ATMs are available at Great Yarmouth.
Tickets and information
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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Great Yarmouth: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Great Yarmouth: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
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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