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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Great Yarmouth to Leicester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £35 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 29m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £35, while a coach costs an average of £38.
Distance: 193 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£35 Average Price Cheapest | £38 Average Price | £37 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 9m Average total duration 6h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Great Yarmouth to Leicester:
A train is £3 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Great Yarmouth to Leicester costing on average £38.
Other travel options to Leicester take longer:
Coach takes on average 7h 9m.
The journey is about 11m faster (2h 59m by train vs 3h 10m by car) and roughly £2 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£35 vs £37). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
How to get to Leicester from Great Yarmouth by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Great Yarmouth to Leicester is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Leicester are London, Birmingham, Nottingham, Coventry and Sheffield. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Leicester on Omio.
London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.
Birmingham is known for its industrial past, canal network and diverse food scene. It combines major shopping and cultural landmarks with lively neighbourhoods shaped by manufacturing, music and modern city life.
Nottingham is known for the Robin Hood legend, its lace-making past and a lively student atmosphere. The compact city blends Nottingham Castle and the Lace Market with independent shops, music and strong sporting traditions.
Coventry blends medieval history with post-war architecture and a strong industrial past. It is best known for its cathedral ruins, modern Coventry Cathedral and links to British car making.
Sheffield is known for its steelmaking heritage, modern music culture and easy access to green space. It feels both urban and outdoorsy, with Victorian buildings, independent venues and the Peak District nearby.
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This is compared to other travel options from Great Yarmouth to Leicester:
A train is £3 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Great Yarmouth to Leicester costing on average £38.
Other travel options to Leicester take longer:
Coach takes on average 7h 9m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Great Yarmouth and Leicester as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
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