How to get to Great Yarmouth from Stansted Mountfitchet

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Compare train and coach for Stansted Mountfitchet to Great Yarmouth

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Stansted Mountfitchet to Great Yarmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £38 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 7m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £38, while a train costs an average of £43.

Distance: 131 km

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£38

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£43

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£27

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3h 56m

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3h 26m

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3h 7m

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2h 37m

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1h 57m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Compare ways to travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to Great Yarmouth

Compare the available ways to get from Stansted Mountfitchet to Great Yarmouth, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to Great Yarmouth is a coach with an average price of £38.

This is compared to other travel options from Stansted Mountfitchet to Great Yarmouth:

A coach is £6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Great Yarmouth costing on average £43.

The fastest way to travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to Great Yarmouth is by train with an average journey time of 3h 7m.

Other travel options to Great Yarmouth take longer:

Coach takes on average 3h 56m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stansted Mountfitchet and Great Yarmouth including taking a train and coach.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around £38 compared to roughly £27 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -£10. The journey takes 3h 26m versus 1h 57m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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from Stansted Mountfitchet to Great Yarmouth

How to get to Great Yarmouth from Stansted Mountfitchet by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to Great Yarmouth is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Stansted Mountfitchet to Great Yarmouth

Travel to Great Yarmouth easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Stansted Mountfitchet to Great Yarmouth.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Stansted Mountfitchet and Great Yarmouth including taking a train and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to Great Yarmouth is a coach with an average price of £38.

This is compared to other travel options from Stansted Mountfitchet to Great Yarmouth:

A coach is £6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Great Yarmouth costing on average £43.

The fastest way to travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to Great Yarmouth is by train with an average journey time of 3h 7m.

Other travel options to Great Yarmouth take longer:

Coach takes on average 3h 56m.

The Stansted Mountfitchet to Great Yarmouth distance is approximately 131 km.
The average frequency per day from Stansted Mountfitchet to Great Yarmouth is:
  • Around 14 coaches per day.
  • Around 13 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stansted Mountfitchet and Great Yarmouth as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Stansted Mountfitchet to Great Yarmouth:
  • Trains mostly depart from Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST) and arrive in Great Yarmouth station (GYM).
  • Coaches mostly depart from Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station and arrive in Acle, The Street.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Stansted Mountfitchet to Great Yarmouth, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway to go to Great Yarmouth by train.
  • Travel with National Express to go to Great Yarmouth by coach.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Stansted Mountfitchet to Great Yarmouth:
  • 14 direct coaches per day with National Express.
Omio customers who travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to Great Yarmouth often also extend their vacation to go to London, Norwich, London Liverpool Street (LST), Stratford (London) (SRA), London Stansted Airport. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Great Yarmouth and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Stansted Mountfitchet to Great Yarmouth, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
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.

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