The cheapest and fastest trains from Norwich to Great Yarmouth
Cheapest price
£12
Average price
£12
Fastest journey
33 m
Average duration
36 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
29 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Norwich 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 Norwich to Great Yarmouth will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
Of the 5 trains that leave Norwich 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 29 km distance in an average of 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 33 m .
The slowest trains will take 38 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.
P49196
P47900
P47894
P49206
P47896
P49196
P49206
P47894
P47900
P47896Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Norwich to Great Yarmouth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Norwich to Great Yarmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £6.
Distance: 29 km
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1h 3m Average total duration Fastest 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 18m Average total duration 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Norwich to Great Yarmouth train times
The table below shows live departures for Norwich to Great Yarmouth trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P49212 | On time 08:09 Norwich station (NRW) | 0h32 | 08:41 Great Yarmouth station (GYM) | 0 changesdirect | |
P49217 | On time 08:36 Norwich station (NRW) | 0h36 | 09:12 Great Yarmouth station (GYM) | 0 changesdirect | |
P49222 | On time 09:36 Norwich station (NRW) | 0h33 | 10:09 Great Yarmouth station (GYM) | 0 changesdirect | |
P49229 | On time 10:34 Norwich station (NRW) | 0h33 | 11:07 Great Yarmouth station (GYM) | 0 changesdirect | |
P47907 | On time 11:34 Norwich station (NRW) | 0h37 | 12:11 Great Yarmouth station (GYM) | 0 changesdirect | |
P49235 | On time 12:34 Norwich station (NRW) | 0h33 | 13:07 Great Yarmouth station (GYM) | 0 changesdirect | |
P49240 | On time 13:34 Norwich station (NRW) | 0h33 | 14:07 Great Yarmouth station (GYM) | 0 changesdirect | |
P49243 | On time 14:34 Norwich station (NRW) | 0h33 | 15:07 Great Yarmouth station (GYM) | 0 changesdirect | |
P49248 | On time 15:34 Norwich station (NRW) | 0h33 | 16:07 Great Yarmouth station (GYM) | 0 changesdirect | |
P49253 | On time 16:40 Norwich station (NRW) | 0h33 | 17:13 Great Yarmouth station (GYM) | 0 changesdirect | |
P49258 | On time 17:06 Norwich station (NRW) | 0h35 | 17:41 Great Yarmouth station (GYM) | 0 changesdirect | |
P49260 | On time 17:34 Norwich station (NRW) | 0h33 | 18:07 Great Yarmouth station (GYM) | 0 changesdirect | |
P49263 | On time 18:06 Norwich station (NRW) | 0h35 | 18:41 Great Yarmouth station (GYM) | 0 changesdirect | |
P49265 | On time 18:40 Norwich station (NRW) | 0h33 | 19:13 Great Yarmouth station (GYM) | 0 changesdirect | |
P49269 | On time 19:40 Norwich station (NRW) | 0h33 | 20:13 Great Yarmouth station (GYM) | 0 changesdirect | |
P49273 | On time 20:40 Norwich station (NRW) | 0h33 | 21:13 Great Yarmouth station (GYM) | 0 changesdirect | |
P49277 | On time 21:40 Norwich station (NRW) | 0h33 | 22:13 Great Yarmouth station (GYM) | 0 changesdirect | |
P49281 | On time 23:00 Norwich station (NRW) | 0h31 | 23:31 Great Yarmouth station (GYM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 21 December | |||||
![]() | 06:36 Norwich | 0h36 | 07:12 Great Yarmouth | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Norwich to Great Yarmouth
Trains from Norwich to Great Yarmouth run on average 6 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:08, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 29 km distance in 29m.
Distance 29 km |
Average train duration 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 29m |
First train 05:08 |
Last train 23:34 |
Train companies: Abellio Greater Anglia from Norwich to Great Yarmouth trainsAbellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Norwich and Great Yarmouth from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Abellio Greater Anglia
Trains from Norwich to Great Yarmouth
Abellio Greater Anglia offers regular direct trains from Norwich to Great Yarmouth. Weekday departures begin with an early morning service just after 5:00 a.m. There are trains every hour throughout the day until the final departure around 11:00 p.m. Journey times are approximately 35 minutes. The Sunday schedule features a slightly reduced service, with a later first departure and an earlier final train. Trains depart from Norwich Station, situated on the south-eastern side of the city centre, arriving at Great Yarmouth Station, around 15 minutes walk west from the seafront.
FAQs: Norwich to Great Yarmouth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norwich 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Norwich and Great Yarmouth
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:45 - 20:45 Saturday 04:45 - 20:45 Sunday 06:45 - 20:45
- Type of shops available: News agent Mini supermarket Passport Photo Booth
- 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 ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located in the ticket hall and on the station concourse.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: All toilets are located on the concourse including the accessible (radar key) toilet
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On forecourt and within station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop on station forecourt
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:50 - 17:10 Saturday 06:50 - 17:10 Sunday 08:00 - 16:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: on concourse, and by night entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at bus stop at station entrance
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