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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 Stevenage to Great Yarmouth
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Sept
Cheapest price on 20 Sept
£59
Average ticket price on 20 Sept
£59
Fastest journey on 20 Sept
6 h 22 m
Average journey duration on 20 Sept
6 h 22 m
Trains on 20 Sept
1
Distance
153 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stevenage 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 Stevenage to Great Yarmouth will cost around £59 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £59.
Fast trains
On Sun 20 Sept, we found 1 trains from Stevenage to Great Yarmouth, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 153 km distance in an average of 6 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 22 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 22 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.
5:526h22Stevenage12:14Great Yarmouth£591One-way0 changes
- 5:526h22Stevenage12:14Great Yarmouth£591One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Stevenage to Great Yarmouth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stevenage to Great Yarmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £36 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £36, while a train costs an average of £36.
Distance: 153 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£36 Average Price Cheapest | £30 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Stevenage to Great Yarmouth is a train with an average price of £36.
The fastest way to travel from Stevenage to Great Yarmouth is by train with an average journey time of 2h 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stevenage and Great Yarmouth including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £36 compared to roughly £30 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-5.47. The journey takes 2h 35m versus 2h 20m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Stevenage to Great Yarmouth train times
The table below shows live departures for Stevenage to Great Yarmouth trains for today, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 7:29 Stevenage | 3h42 | 11:11 Great Yarmouth | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:29 Stevenage | 3h42 | 12:11 Great Yarmouth | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 20 September | |||||
| 5:52 Stevenage | 6h22 | 12:14 Great Yarmouth | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stevenage to Great Yarmouth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Stevenage to Great Yarmouth run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 21:17. The fastest train covers the 153 km distance in 2h 19m.
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 153 km |
Average train duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 19m |
First train 5:43 |
Last train 21:17 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 days |
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: East Midlands Railway, Greater Anglia from Stevenage to Great Yarmouth trainsEast Midlands Railway, Greater Anglia trains will get you between Stevenage and Great Yarmouth from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 19m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£34
East Midlands Railway frequency
3 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
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 33m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£25
Greater Anglia frequency
3 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
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.
FAQs: Stevenage to Great Yarmouth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stevenage 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 Stevenage to Great Yarmouth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £36.
The train journey from Stevenage to Great Yarmouth covers a distance of 153 km and takes approximately 2h 19m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Stevenage to Great Yarmouth is 153 km.
The first train from Stevenage to Great Yarmouth leaves at 5:43.
The last train from Stevenage to Great Yarmouth departs at 21:17.
Trains from Stevenage to Great Yarmouth run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Stevenage to Great Yarmouth.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stevenage to Great Yarmouth.
To get from Stevenage to Great Yarmouth, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Stevenage to Great Yarmouth.
The train station in Stevenage that goes to Great Yarmouth is Stevenage station (SVG), and it arrives at Great Yarmouth station (GYM).
The cheapest way to get from Stevenage to Great Yarmouth is by train, costing approximately £25.
Booking trains from Stevenage 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 Stevenage to Great Yarmouth offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, featuring views of the picturesque English countryside as you travel through areas like the Norfolk Broads, known for their natural beauty and waterways.
A day trip from Stevenage to Great Yarmouth is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 19m. Trains run 6 times per day, covering a distance of 153 km.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Stevenage to Great Yarmouth.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stevenage and Great Yarmouth
Most Stevenage to Great Yarmouth trains use the Stevenage to Great Yarmouth station pair. Use this guide to compare Stevenage 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 Stevenage
Arrival train stations in Great Yarmouth
Which Stevenage station do trains to Great Yarmouth leave from?
Trains from Stevenage to Great Yarmouth leave from Stevenage. The station is from Stevenage city centre at Stevenage station, Lytton Way, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 1XT.
StevenageStevenage station, Lytton Way, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 1XT+44 345 026 4700
Stevenage train station facilities and services
Stevenage has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Stevenage.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stevenage. ATMs are available at Stevenage.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stevenage.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stevenage: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stevenage: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stevenage: 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 the 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 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.
Which Great Yarmouth station do trains from Stevenage arrive at?
Trains from Stevenage to Great Yarmouth arrive at Great Yarmouth. Great Yarmouth is 1 km from Great Yarmouth city centre.
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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