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The cheapest and fastest trains from York to Great Yarmouth
Showing times and prices for 05 Dec
Cheapest price
£149
Average price
£149
Fastest journey
3 h 40 m
Average duration
4 h
Trains per day
5
Distance
240 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from York 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 York to Great Yarmouth will cost around £149 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £149.
Fast trains
To travel from York to Great Yarmouth you need to make at least 2 changes.
04:404h31
York09:11Great Yarmouth
£1491One-way
2 changes
06:014h07
York10:08Great Yarmouth
£1491One-way
2 changes
07:024h05
York11:07Great Yarmouth
£1491One-way
2 changes
07:374h34
York12:11Great Yarmouth
£1491One-way
2 changes
08:324h34
York13:06Great Yarmouth
£1491One-way
2 changes
18:323h40
York22:12Great Yarmouth
£1541One-way
3 changes
10:024h04
York14:06Great Yarmouth
£1611One-way
3 changes
10:024h04
York14:06Great Yarmouth
£1491One-way
2 changes
07:024h05
York11:07Great Yarmouth
£1561One-way
3 changes
07:024h05
York11:07Great Yarmouth
£1491One-way
2 changes
Live departures
York to Great Yarmouth train times
The table below shows live departures for York to Great Yarmouth trains for tomorrow, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 13:18
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:40 York | 4h31 | 09:11 Great Yarmouth | 3 changes | |
| 04:40 York | 4h31 | 09:11 Great Yarmouth | 2 changes | |
| 06:01 York | 4h07 | 10:08 Great Yarmouth | 3 changes | |
| 06:01 York | 4h07 | 10:08 Great Yarmouth | 2 changes | |
| 07:02 York | 4h05 | 11:07 Great Yarmouth | 3 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from York to Great Yarmouth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from York to Great Yarmouth run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £75 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 19:17. The fastest train covers the 240 km distance in 4h 4m.
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 240 km |
Average train duration 4h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £75 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 4h 4m |
First train 04:40 |
Last train 19:17 |
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 Trains, LNER, Cross Country from York to Great Yarmouth trainsEast Midlands Trains, LNER, Cross Country trains will get you between York and Great Yarmouth from £75. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
East Midlands Trains
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 Duration
4h 19m
Cheapest Price
£77
East Midlands Trains 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
LNER
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
£150
LNER frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
£187
Cross Country frequency
1 a day
FAQs: York to Great Yarmouth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from York 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.
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.
The cheapest way to get from York to Great Yarmouth is by train, costing approximately £75.
The cost of a train ticket from York to Great Yarmouth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £75, while the average price tends to be around £88.
The train distance from York to Great Yarmouth is 240 km.
The last train from York to Great Yarmouth departs at 19:17.
To travel from York to Great Yarmouth, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from York to Great Yarmouth.
Booking trains from York 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 York to Great Yarmouth covers a distance of 240 km and takes approximately 4h 4m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train station in York that goes to Great Yarmouth is York station (YRK), and it arrives at Great Yarmouth station (GYM).
The first train from York to Great Yarmouth leaves at 4:40.
Trains from York to Great Yarmouth run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from York to Great Yarmouth.
Yes, you can take the train from York to Great Yarmouth.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from York to Great Yarmouth.
The train journey from York to Great Yarmouth offers a varied landscape, featuring the historic charm of York, stretches of picturesque countryside, and glimpses of the Norfolk Broads as you approach Great Yarmouth, adding scenic diversity to the trip.
A day trip from York to Great Yarmouth is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 4m. Trains run 3 times per day and the distance is 240 km.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in York and Great Yarmouth
York
Great Yarmouth
The major train station for departures in York is York. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at York for your trip from York to Great Yarmouth.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 19:00 For Advance Purchases, the opening hours are: Mon - Fri 08:00 until 19:00. Sat 08:00 until 18:00. Sun 09:00 until 18:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Short Stay Car Park
Accessibility
- 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: No advance booking is required but it will reduce the waiting time for a wheelchair access Taxi
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible machines are available on the main concourse
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The Ladies toilets are located in the Main Concourse and in the Waiting Room between Platforms 7 and 9. The Gents toilet is adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9. The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within station, within car park, and next to the ticket office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for York
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E outside the Principal Hotel
The major train station for arrivals in Great Yarmouth is Great Yarmouth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Great Yarmouth for your journey to Great Yarmouth from York.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:50 - 17:10 Saturday 06:50 - 17:10 Sunday 08:00 - 16:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: on concourse, and by night entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Great Yarmouth
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at bus stop at station entrance
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