4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Lowestoft
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
5 h 19 m
Average duration
5 h 59 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
168 km
The best way to find a cheap bus 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 $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Of the 3 buses that leave London for Lowestoft on Mon, Mar 23, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 23 the direct buses cover the 168 km distance in an average of 5 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 19 m .
On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest buses will take 7 h 12 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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 prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 104 miles (168 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$37 Average price Cheapest | $38 Average price |
5h 5m Average total duration 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
London to Lowestoft Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:03PM | Duration 5h03 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:27PM | Duration 5h27 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $38 |
Live departures
London to Lowestoft bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Lowestoft buses for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX490 · ECX21 | 11:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h03 | 4:03 PM Lowestoft, Gordon Road | 1 transfer | |
| NX490 · ECX22 | 11:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h16 | 5:16 PM Lowestoft, Damask Close | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Lowestoft
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from London to Lowestoft run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 05:12, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 104 miles (168 km) distance in 5h 3m.
Distance 104 miles (168 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 5h 3m |
First bus 05:12 |
Last bus 21:30 |
Cheapest month Mar |
Cheapest day Tue |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Oct - Dec |
Busiest day Fri |
Least busy day Sun |
Best day to book ahead 63 days |
Bus providers: National Express from London to LowestoftYou can travel by bus between London to Lowestoft with National Express for as low as $10 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from London to Lowestoft
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Lowestoft by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lowestoft, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from London to Lowestoft
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Caffè Nero (in the station)
- Available outside the arrivals area, with services provided by licensed black cabs and private hire vehicles.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- The Crown Rivers (in the station)
- Giraffe (in the station)
- Wagamama (in the station).
- Available outside the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 423, 7, 285 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
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