London to Lowestoft train with Greater Anglia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Lowestoft

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

€40

Average ticket price on Sep 20

€41

Fastest journey on Sep 20

3 h 5 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

3 h 6 m

Trains on Sep 20

6

Distance

168 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Lowestoft is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Lowestoft will cost around €41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €40.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from London to Lowestoft without transferring at least once.

  • Greater AngliaP01299 · P01477
    5:30 PM3h05
    London Liverpool Street (LST)
    8:35 PMLowestoft station (LWT)
    401One-way
    1 transfer
  • Greater AngliaP01265 · P01453
    1:30 PM3h06
    London Liverpool Street (LST)
    4:36 PMLowestoft station (LWT)
    401One-way
    1 transfer
  • Greater AngliaP01290 · P01471
    4:30 PM3h06
    London Liverpool Street (LST)
    7:36 PMLowestoft station (LWT)
    401One-way
    1 transfer
  • Greater AngliaP01256 · P01447
    12:30 PM3h06
    London Liverpool Street (LST)
    3:36 PMLowestoft station (LWT)
    401One-way
    1 transfer
  • Greater AngliaP01274 · P01459
    2:30 PM3h06
    London Liverpool Street (LST)
    5:36 PMLowestoft station (LWT)
    401One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for London to Lowestoft

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Lowestoft among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €20 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 59m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, while a train costs an average of €33.

Distance: 168 km

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Train
Bus
Driving

€33

Average price

€20

Average price

Cheapest

€50

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 9m

Average total duration

4h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 17m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Greater Anglia

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

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Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from London to Lowestoft is a bus with an average price of €20.

This is compared to other travel options from London to Lowestoft:

A bus is €13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Lowestoft costing on average €33.

The fastest way to travel from London to Lowestoft is by train with an average journey time of 2h 29m.

Other travel options to Lowestoft take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 39m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Lowestoft including taking a train and bus.

Live departures

London to Lowestoft train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Lowestoft trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Greater AngliaP01205 · P01409
On time
5:28 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)
3h13
8:41 AM Lowestoft station (LWT)
1 transfer
Greater AngliaP02166 · P01409
On time
5:34 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)
3h07
8:41 AM Lowestoft station (LWT)
1 transfer
Greater AngliaP76234 · P01762 · P016635:54 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)
3h42
9:36 AM Lowestoft station (LWT)2 transfers
Greater AngliaP01762 · P01663+Great NorthernG771256:01 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h35
9:36 AM Lowestoft station (LWT)2 transfers
Greater AngliaP01209 · P014126:30 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)
3h11
9:41 AM Lowestoft station (LWT)1 transfer
Greater AngliaP67193 · P01416+SoutheasternP856216:40 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
4h02
10:42 AM Lowestoft station (LWT)2 transfers
Greater AngliaP76242 · P01764 · P016706:54 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)
3h44
10:38 AM Lowestoft station (LWT)2 transfers
Greater AngliaP01764 · P01670+Great NorthernC93328
Delayed
7:30 AM 7:24 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
3h14
10:38 AM Lowestoft station (LWT)
2 transfers
Greater AngliaP01216 · P014167:30 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)
3h12
10:42 AM Lowestoft station (LWT)1 transfer
Greater AngliaF37552 · P014167:36 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)
3h06
10:42 AM Lowestoft station (LWT)1 transfer
Greater AngliaP01221 · P01421+SoutheasternP858958:07 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
3h34
11:41 AM Lowestoft station (LWT)2 transfers
Greater AngliaP66811 · P01676+Great NorthernC93339
Delayed
8:40 AM 8:24 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
3h12
11:36 AM Lowestoft station (LWT)
2 transfers
Greater AngliaF56968 · P014218:36 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)
3h05
11:41 AM Lowestoft station (LWT)1 transfer
Greater AngliaP76262 · P01159 · P016838:54 AM London Liverpool Street (LST)
3h42
12:36 PM Lowestoft station (LWT)2 transfers
Greater AngliaP01231 · P01427+SoutheasternP859039:07 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
3h34
12:41 PM Lowestoft station (LWT)2 transfers
Greater AngliaP01159 · P01683+Great NorthernC93349
Delayed
9:29 AM 9:24 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
3h12
12:36 PM Lowestoft station (LWT)
2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Lowestoft

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Trains from London to Lowestoft run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €16 but you can travel from only €14 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 168 km distance in 2h 36m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €14
Distance
168 km
Average train duration
2h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
€16
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 36m
First train
5:00 AM
Last train
11:32 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €14

Train companies: Greater Anglia from London to Lowestoft trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between London and Lowestoft from €14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Greater Anglia

About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greater Anglia Duration
2h 36m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
€16
Greater Anglia frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
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FAQs: Trains from London to Lowestoft

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Lowestoft by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lowestoft, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from London to Lowestoft can start from as little as €16 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for London to Lowestoft is €33; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from London to Lowestoft is 2h 36m to travel the 168 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from London to Lowestoft leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from London to Lowestoft leaves at 11:32 PM.
There are 7 trains a day from London to Lowestoft which require at least one change with Greater Anglia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from London to Lowestoft, you can count on Greater Anglia for the best way to get you to Lowestoft. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between London and Lowestoft and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Lowestoft from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 36m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from London to Lowestoft is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Lowestoft including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from London to Lowestoft

Most London to Lowestoft trains use the London Liverpool Street to Lowestoft station pair, with some services arriving at Oulton Broad South. Use this guide to compare London and Lowestoft train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Lowestoft

Which London station do trains to Lowestoft leave from?

Trains from London to Lowestoft leave from London Liverpool Street. The station is 3 km from London city centre at London Liverpool Street station, Bishopsgate, London, Greater London, EC2M 7PY.
London Liverpool StreetLondon Liverpool Street station, Bishopsgate, London, Greater London, EC2M 7PY+44 345 711 4141WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Liverpool Street from London city centre

London Liverpool Street is 3 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainElizabeth · 11m · €2 · every ~30 min
BusN26, N550, N551 · 22m · €4 · every ~8 min
A8 · 23m · €1 · every ~11 min
76 · 26m · €2 · every ~27 min
SubwayCentral · 8m · €3 · every ~94 min

London Liverpool Street train station facilities and services

London Liverpool Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at London Liverpool Street.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London Liverpool Street. ATMs are available at London Liverpool Street.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Liverpool Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Liverpool Street: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Liverpool Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Liverpool Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: All the platforms are on the same level. There are lifts and escalators available to get to the Liverpool Street bus station and shops, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available at the taxi rank along platform 10 (during station opening hours) and outside the station entrance (during station closing hours), Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 station, Inner Ring Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 1WDWifiShoppingParkingATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · €35 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · €17 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · €2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · €3 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · €3 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · €2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · €21 · every ~27 min

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train station facilities and services

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Heathrow Terminal 5Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 station, Terminal 5, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 2GAParkingAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Heathrow Terminal 5 from London city centre

Heathrow Terminal 5 is 25 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 30m · €35
Elizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 30m · €35
BusUk061 · 1h 5m · €3 · every ~1 min
035, 025, 030, 032, A40 · 1h 10m · €5 · every ~12 min
025, 030, 032, 035, A40 · 1h 10m · €5 · every ~12 min
N9 · 1h 24m · €2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 53m · €23 · every ~27 min

Heathrow Terminal 5 train station facilities and services

Heathrow Terminal 5 has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminal 5.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Heathrow Terminal 5: Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminal 5: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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