Luton to Great Yarmouth train with Abellio Greater Anglia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Luton to Great Yarmouth

Showing times and prices for 30 Nov

Cheapest price

£34

Average price

£41

Fastest journey

3 h 55 m

Average duration

4 h 4 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

167 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Luton 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 Luton to Great Yarmouth will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £34.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Luton for Great Yarmouth every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 167 km distance in an average of 4 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 13 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Abellio Greater Anglia
05:274h51
Luton
10:18Great Yarmouth
£341One-way
0 changes
Abellio Greater Anglia
17:564h13
Luton
22:09Great Yarmouth
£341One-way
0 changes
Abellio Greater Anglia
16:104h08
Luton
20:18Great Yarmouth
£411One-way
0 changes
Abellio Greater Anglia
09:124h00
Luton
13:12Great Yarmouth
£481One-way
0 changes
Abellio Greater Anglia
06:574h17
Luton
11:14Great Yarmouth
£491One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Luton to Great Yarmouth

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Luton to Great Yarmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £24, and a coach costs an average of £28.

Distance: 167 km

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Coach

£40

Average Price

Cheapest

£41

Average Price

3h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 22m

Average total duration

4h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Luton to Great Yarmouth train times

The table below shows live departures for Luton to Great Yarmouth trains for tomorrow, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 23:45
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
greater_anglia05:27 Luton
4h51
10:18 Great Yarmouth0 changesdirect
greater_anglia06:57 Luton
4h17
11:14 Great Yarmouth0 changesdirect
greater_anglia13:15 Luton
3h55
17:10 Great Yarmouth0 changesdirect
greater_anglia16:10 Luton
4h08
20:18 Great Yarmouth0 changesdirect
greater_anglia17:56 Luton
4h13
22:09 Great Yarmouth0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Luton to Great Yarmouth

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Trains from Luton to Great Yarmouth run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:53, the last at 21:22. The fastest train covers the 167 km distance in 3h 40m.

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
167 km
Average train duration
3h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£24
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 40m
First train
04:53
Last train
21:22
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

Train companies: Abellio Greater Anglia from Luton to Great Yarmouth trainsAbellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Luton and Great Yarmouth from £24. 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
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
£23
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
4 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

FAQs: Luton to Great Yarmouth train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton 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.

FAQs
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.
A day trip from Luton to Great Yarmouth is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 40m. Trains run 5 times per day over a distance of 167 km.
The train journey from Luton to Great Yarmouth offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the English countryside, small towns, and glimpses of the Norfolk Broads as you approach Great Yarmouth.
The cheapest way to get from Luton to Great Yarmouth is by train, costing approximately £24.
Booking trains from Luton to Great Yarmouth in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Luton to Great Yarmouth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £40.
The train distance from Luton to Great Yarmouth is 167 km.
The train journey from Luton to Great Yarmouth covers a distance of 167 km and takes approximately 3h 40m. Trains run 5 per day.
The last train from Luton to Great Yarmouth departs at 21:22.
The train station in Luton that goes to Great Yarmouth is Luton station (LUT), and it arrives at Great Yarmouth station (GYM).
There is no night train service from Luton to Great Yarmouth.
The first train from Luton to Great Yarmouth leaves at 4:53.
Trains from Luton to Great Yarmouth run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Luton to Great Yarmouth.
Yes, you can take the train from Luton to Great Yarmouth.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Luton to Great Yarmouth.
To get from Luton to Great Yarmouth, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Luton and Great Yarmouth

Luton
Great Yarmouth
The major train station for departures in Luton is Leagrave. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leagrave for your trip from Luton to Great Yarmouth.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:30 Saturday 06:00 - 19:20 Sunday 07:45 - 17:45
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station. Step free access to southbound platform 1 and northbound platform 4 (via a separate entrance). No step free access to northbound platform 2 or southbound platform 3. Most services call at platforms 1 and 2. The assistance meeting point is Platform 4 next to ticket office.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink 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
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platform 4
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 21:45 Saturday 05:45 - 22:00 Sunday 06:45 - 21:45
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Road Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Step free access via lift to platform 5 only (some trains to Bedford/ the East Midlands) only. Steps to all other platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Available during staffing hours
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There are heated waiting areas on platforms 1 to 4
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Front and rear entrances
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 00:30 Saturday 06:30 - 00:00 Sunday 07:30 - 00:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Coffee shops
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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 via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink 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
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting area on platforms 2 and 3 and also adjacent to platform 4
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Front of station and Kimpton Road
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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