Driving
Halesworth to Great Yarmouth
Updated: 30 May 2026
The journey from Halesworth to the coastal town of Great Yarmouth is a short trip across the Suffolk-Norfolk border. By car, the route follows the A146 and A143, which are the primary roads connecting the two. There is no direct train service between Halesworth and Great Yarmouth, so driving or local bus services are the most practical options. Great Yarmouth is a popular seaside resort known for its long sandy beach and amusement arcades. This route is a quick and easy way to travel between these two locations.
Total Distance: 35 km driving, 30 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest, taking around 40 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most cost-effective.
Compare Halesworth to Great Yarmouth Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
40 mins
Avg Price
10-15 GBP
Operator
N/A
Route
A146, A143
The A146 can be busy near Great Yarmouth.
Travel Tips
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ParkingUse the town center car parks in Great Yarmouth.
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BookingNo booking required for driving.
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TrafficAvoid the A146 during peak hours.
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WalkingGreat Yarmouth town center is compact and easy to walk.
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NavigationUse a GPS for the final approach into Great Yarmouth.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyStay alert on the A146.
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Night TravelStick to well-lit areas in the town center.
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EmergencyKeep your phone charged for navigation.
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WeatherBe aware of coastal weather conditions.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, there is no direct train service.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 40 minutes.
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Is Great Yarmouth a good town?It is a popular seaside resort.
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Can I take a bus?Yes, local bus services are available.
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Is it worth driving?Yes, it is the most convenient method.
Quick Info
- From Halesworth, Suffolk, United Kingdom
- To Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Summer for enjoying the beach and coastal attractions.
Things to Do in Great Yarmouth
1
Great Yarmouth Beach
Enjoy the sandy beach and promenade.
2
Pleasure Beach
Visit the amusement park for classic seaside fun.
3
Maritime Museum
Learn about the town's maritime history.
4
Sea Life Centre
Explore the aquarium on the seafront.
Tags
Halesworth to Great Yarmouth
travel to Great Yarmouth
driving to Great Yarmouth
Suffolk to Norfolk
A146 route
Great Yarmouth transport
Halesworth transport
coastal travel
