Bus from Great Yarmouth to Lowestoft
3 direct routes · about 47 min · first bus 05:52, last bus 23:02 (weekdays).
Next buses to Lowestoft as of 09:30
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Great Yarmouth, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| X1 | First Norfolk & Suffolk | ~47 min | 23 | Sat 24 · Sun 10 | 07:32 | 19:02 | Southtown Road (adj) | Railway Station (adj) | Gorleston, Hopton-on-Sea, Blundeston, Corton & Gunton |
| 1 | First Norfolk & Suffolk | ~52 min | 21 | Sat 19 · Sun 16 | 05:52 | 23:02 | Southtown Road (adj) | St Margaret's Road (opp) | Gorleston, Hopton-on-Sea, Corton & Gunton |
| 1A | First Norfolk & Suffolk | ~52 min | 10 | Sat 11 · no Sunday buses | 09:39 | 18:33 | Southtown Road (adj) | St Margaret's Road (opp) | Gorleston, Hopton-on-Sea, Corton & Gunton |
Times are for the first boarding point in Great Yarmouth on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every X1 bus, 1 bus or 1A bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Great Yarmouth to Lowestoft?
3 routes run directly from Great Yarmouth to Lowestoft: the X1 (First Norfolk & Suffolk), the 1 (First Norfolk & Suffolk), the 1A (First Norfolk & Suffolk). The most frequent is the X1, 23 times each weekday — board at Southtown Road (adj) and get off at Railway Station (adj), about 47 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Great Yarmouth to Lowestoft?
Around 47 minutes on the X1, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Gorleston, Hopton-on-Sea, Blundeston, Corton and other stops on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Great Yarmouth to Lowestoft?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:52 and the last around 23:02. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Great Yarmouth to Lowestoft?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.