Edinburgh to Great Yarmouth: Road Trip Guide & Distance

304.5 miles 490 km · straight line
395.9 miles actual route 637.1 km · driving distance
7h 53min estimated drive time
£60 - £74 estimated fuel cost
~1h 7min flight time
137° SE bearing direction

How far is Edinburgh from Great Yarmouth?

The distance from Edinburgh to Great Yarmouth is 304.5 miles (490 km) as the crow flies. Great Yarmouth is located SE of Edinburgh. By car, the driving distance is approximately 395.9 miles, taking about 7h 53min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 7min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Edinburgh and Great Yarmouth. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Edinburgh to Great Yarmouth

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 7h 53min £60 - £74 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 7min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~9h 28min $32–$59* Budget
Train ~7h 29min $48–$139* Comfort

For 2+ travelers, driving is usually cheaper. Solo? Consider the bus.

* Estimated range. Actual prices vary by date and provider.

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Quick Facts

Edinburgh
55.95°N, 3.19°W
Europe/London
47m elevation
Great Yarmouth
52.61°N, 1.73°E
Europe/London
6m elevation

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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 102 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 25 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 81.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM