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Great Yarmouth to Bury St. Edmunds from $18: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Great Yarmouth, United Kingdom
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Bury St. Edmunds, United Kingdom

How to Get from Great Yarmouth to Bury St. Edmunds: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$18 by carBest price
99 kmDistance
1h 8m Fastest

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Company
Greater Anglia
Train
Average Duration
2h  15m
Estimated price
$25-37
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various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  8m
Estimated price
$18-27
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Distance: 99 km
Duration: 1h 8m

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Company
First in Norfolk & Suffolk
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
3h  45m
Estimated price
$0-0
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various
Bus
Average Duration
4h  36m
Estimated price
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Traveling From Great Yarmouth to Bury St. Edmunds

Your journey from Great Yarmouth, with its coastal charm and vibrant seaside atmosphere, to Bury St. Edmunds, known for its historic architecture and tranquil parks, offers a delightful contrast of experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bury St. Edmunds

Bury St. Edmunds boasts charming neighborhoods that cater to various interests.

Abbey Gardens
• Picturesque park with beautiful floral displays.
• Home to the historic abbey ruins.
Orchard Street
• Lined with boutique shops and cafes.
• Offers a vibrant local atmosphere.
Eastgate Street
• Features stunning medieval architecture.
• Close to key attractions and dining options.

Best Times To Visit Bury St. Edmunds's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Bury St. Edmunds.

Abbey Gardens
Early mornings or weekdays offer a peaceful stroll through the gardens.
St. Edmundsbury Cathedral
Visit in the late afternoon to enjoy quieter moments and stunning light.
The Guildhall
Explore during the off-peak season for a more personal tour experience.

Bury St. Edmunds Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bury St. Edmunds experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn the most pleasant times to explore the area's attractions. Weather impacts your travel plans, with sunny days ideal for outdoor activities while rainy spells might encourage cozy retreats in local cafés and shops.

Dining Recommendation in Bury St. Edmunds

Experience the enchanting atmosphere at the Angel Hotel, where the seasonal dishes showcase the region's local produce, such as a sumptuous venison stew that contrasts sharply with the seafood-heavy fare typically found in Great Yarmouth. This dining experience invites you to savor rich, hearty flavors in a historic setting, providing a distinctive culinary adventure.

Great Yarmouth - Bury St. Edmunds operators

Explore transport companies operating between Great Yarmouth and Bury St. Edmunds, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Website
https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/

Train from Great Yarmouth to Norwich

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
9.8-14

Train from Norwich to Stowmarket

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
7.5-11
Bus
Website
https://www.firstbus.co.uk/

Bus from Market Gates to Bus Station

Average Duration
40m

Bus from Bus Station to Bus Interchange

Average Duration
58m

Bus from Bus Interchange to Bus Station

Average Duration
32m
Contact phone
+44 1379 647300
Website
https://www.simonds.co.uk/

Bus from St Stephens Street to Bus Station

Average Duration
48m

Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 8m
Contact phone
+44 1362 851210
Website
https://www.konectbus.co.uk/

Bus from St Stephens Street to Bus Station

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
3-200
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Contact phone
01842 821509
Website
https://www.coachservicesltd.co.uk/

Other from Bus Station to Bus Interchange

Average Duration
58m

Other from Bus Interchange to Bus Station

Average Duration
32m

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Great Yarmouth and Bury St. Edmunds is approximately 80.5 km by road. The typical travel time by train is 2 hours and 16 minutes, while taking the train and then a bus would take around 2 hours and 36 minutes. If you prefer driving, it would take approximately 1 hour and 8 minutes by car. Lastly, the bus journey alone would take about 2 hours and 26 minutes to reach Bury St. Edmunds from Great Yarmouth.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Great Yarmouth to Bury St. Edmunds is by car. It takes approximately 1 hour and 8 minutes to drive between the two towns. The cost of fuel for this journey is estimated to be between £16 and £23. Taking a train or bus would be less time-efficient as it takes around 2 hours and 16 minutes by train or 2 hours and 26 minutes by bus.
The prices for a train between Great Yarmouth and Bury St. Edmunds range from £21 to £29.
To get from Great Yarmouth to Bury St. Edmunds without using public transportation, you can drive. The driving distance is approximately 98.2 km and it takes about 1 hour and 8 minutes to reach your destination. You can expect to pay between £16 - £23 for the fuel cost depending on your vehicle's fuel efficiency.
The most convenient way to travel from Great Yarmouth to Bury St. Edmunds without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 16 minutes and the cost is around £20-£31.
There is no direct link between Great Yarmouth and Bury St. Edmunds by train. The journey requires transfers at Norwich and Stowmarket, taking approximately 2 hours and 16 minutes. Likewise, there is no direct bus between the two cities, and the journey with transfers at Thetford takes approximately 2 hours and 26 minutes.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Bury St. Edmunds with over 308 hotels to choose from. Prices for hotels start at £41 per night, providing a range of affordable options for travelers.

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