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Birmingham New Street to Great Yarmouth by train

It takes an average of 7h 46m to travel from Birmingham New Street to Great Yarmouth by train, over a distance of around 152 miles (245 km). There are normally 25 trains per day travelling from Birmingham New Street to Great Yarmouth and tickets for this journey start from £16.90 when you book in advance.

First train

04:19

Last train

23:09

Departure station

Birmingham New Street

Arrival station

Great Yarmouth

Journey time

From 4h 45m

Distance

152 miles (245 km)

Frequency

25 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Price

From £16.90

Train operators

CrossCountry, Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway

About the train journey from Birmingham New Street to Great Yarmouth

Want to travel from Birmingham New Street to Great Yarmouth by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Birmingham New Street to Great Yarmouth usually takes 7 hours 46 minutes on average to travel 152 miles (245 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 4 hours 45 minutes. You can expect to find 25 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Great Yarmouth, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling with Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway or CrossCountry, as these are the main train operators on this route.

You can save money on train tickets from Birmingham New Street to Great Yarmouth if you book in advance, as tickets usually start from £16.90. You can also travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Birmingham New Street to Great Yarmouth? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Birmingham New Street to Great Yarmouth take?

The average journey time by train between Birmingham New Street and Great Yarmouth is 7 hours and 46 minutes, with around 25 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Birmingham New Street and Great Yarmouth by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Birmingham New Street to Great Yarmouth is 4 hours and 45 minutes.

How much does the train from Birmingham New Street to Great Yarmouth cost?

Train ticket prices from Birmingham New Street to Great Yarmouth can start from as little as £16.90 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

Is there a direct train from Birmingham New Street to Great Yarmouth?

No, there are no direct train services from Birmingham New Street to Great Yarmouth. Travelling from Birmingham New Street to Great Yarmouth by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Birmingham New Street to Great Yarmouth leave?

The first train from Birmingham New Street to Great Yarmouth leaves at 04:19. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Birmingham New Street to Great Yarmouth leave?

The last train from Birmingham New Street to Great Yarmouth leaves at 23:09. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Birmingham New Street and Great Yarmouth by train?

Trains travelling from Birmingham New Street to Great Yarmouth cover a distance of around 152 miles (245 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Great Yarmouth to Birmingham New Street.

Cheap train tickets from Birmingham New Street to Great Yarmouth

Train tickets from Birmingham New Street to Great Yarmouth start at £16.90 one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, we’ll help you find the cheapest tickets.

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Birmingham New Street to Great Yarmouth is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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