Lowestoft to London train with Greater Anglia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lowestoft to London

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$20

Average price

$24

Fastest journey

3 h 23 m

Average duration

3 h 23 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

168 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lowestoft to London will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Lowestoft to London without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Greater AngliaP01468 · LE211200 · F10591
    4:04 PM3h23
    Lowestoft station (LWT)
    7:27 PMLondon Liverpool Street (LST)
    $201One-way
    2 transfers
  • Greater AngliaP01462 · LE211400 · F10594
    3:04 PM3h23
    Lowestoft station (LWT)
    6:27 PMLondon Liverpool Street (LST)
    $201One-way
    2 transfers
  • Greater AngliaP01474 · LE211000 · F10588
    5:04 PM3h23
    Lowestoft station (LWT)
    8:27 PMLondon Liverpool Street (LST)
    $201One-way
    2 transfers
  • Greater AngliaP01456 · LE211600 · F10597
    2:04 PM3h23
    Lowestoft station (LWT)
    5:27 PMLondon Liverpool Street (LST)
    $201One-way
    2 transfers
  • Greater AngliaP01450 · LE211800 · F13401
    1:04 PM3h23
    Lowestoft station (LWT)
    4:27 PMLondon Liverpool Street (LST)
    $221One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Lowestoft to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lowestoft to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 34m. 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 $28, and a train costs an average of $19.

Distance: 104 miles (168 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$45

Average price

$37

Average price

Cheapest

$62

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 34m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 9m

Average total duration

4h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 14m

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

Your own car or car rental

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

The cheapest way to travel from Lowestoft to London is a bus with an average price of $37 (€30).

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

A bus is $8 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lowestoft to London costing on average $45 (€37).

The fastest way to travel from Lowestoft to London is by train with an average journey time of 2h 34m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 39m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lowestoft and London including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lowestoft to London among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 40m faster (2h 34m by train vs 3h 14m by car) and roughly $17 (€14) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($45 (€37) vs $62 (€51)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Lowestoft to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Lowestoft to London trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Greater AngliaP01444 · LE212000 · F1060112:04 PM Lowestoft station (LWT)
3h23
3:27 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)2 transfers
Greater AngliaP01450 · LE211800 · F134011:04 PM Lowestoft station (LWT)
3h23
4:27 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)2 transfers
Greater AngliaP01456 · LE211600 · F105972:04 PM Lowestoft station (LWT)
3h23
5:27 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)2 transfers
Greater AngliaP01462 · LE211400 · F105943:04 PM Lowestoft station (LWT)
3h23
6:27 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)2 transfers
Greater AngliaP01468 · LE211200 · F105914:04 PM Lowestoft station (LWT)
3h23
7:27 PM London Liverpool Street (LST)2 transfers

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Why should you book Lowestoft to London trains with Omio?

Greater Anglia as well as Great Northern offer trains services from Lowestoft to London.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lowestoft to London.

Why book with Omio vs Greater Anglia?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greater Anglia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Northern to find the best option for your trip from Lowestoft to London.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greater Anglia with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lowestoft to London.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Great Northern to find the best option for your trip from Lowestoft to London.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Lowestoft to London.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lowestoft to London

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Trains from Lowestoft to London run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 22:47. The fastest train covers the 104 miles (168 km) distance in 2h 41m.

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
Distance
104 miles (168 km)
Average train duration
2h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€16)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 41m
First train
5:00 AM
Last train
10:47 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
28 days
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

Train companies: Greater Anglia, Great Northern from Lowestoft to London trainsGreater Anglia, Great Northern trains will get you between Lowestoft and London from $19 (€16). 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 Duration
2h 41m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€16)
Greater Anglia frequency
6 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.
Quiet zone

Great Northern

About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 14m
Cheapest Price
$110 (€90)
Great Northern frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone

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FAQs: Trains from Lowestoft to London

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lowestoft to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lowestoft to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€16), while the average price is around $45 (€37).
The train from Lowestoft to London takes 2h 41m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Lowestoft to London is 104 miles (168 km).
The first train from Lowestoft to London leaves at 5:00 AM.
The last train from Lowestoft to London leaves at 10:47 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lowestoft to London.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lowestoft to London.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lowestoft to London.
The train station in Lowestoft that goes to London is Lowestoft station (LWT), which connects to London Liverpool Street (LST).
The cheapest way to get from Lowestoft to London is by train, with a cost of around $19 (€16).
Yes, the train journey from Lowestoft to London offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of Suffolk and along the Norfolk Broads, providing glimpses of charming countryside and waterways.
A day trip from Lowestoft to London is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 41m and the distance is 104 miles (168 km). Trains operate 6 times per day.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Lowestoft to London.
Since neither Lowestoft nor London are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from London include Oxford, Cambridge, Brighton, Stevenage, Canterbury.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lowestoft to London among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
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Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lowestoft to London

Most Lowestoft to London trains use the Lowestoft to London Liverpool Street station pair, with some services arriving at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. Use this guide to compare Lowestoft and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Lowestoft
Arrival train stations in London

Which Lowestoft station do trains to London leave from?

Trains from Lowestoft to London leave from Lowestoft. The station is from Lowestoft city centre at Lowestoft station, Denmark Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 2EG.
LowestoftLowestoft station, Denmark Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 2EG+44 8450507080forcarparkqueriesonlyWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Lowestoft from Lowestoft city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement transport stop in station car park

Lowestoft train station facilities and services

Lowestoft has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Lowestoft.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Lowestoft. ATMs are available at Lowestoft.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Lowestoft.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lowestoft: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Lowestoft: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lowestoft: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Oulton Broad NorthOulton Broad North station, Bridge Street, Oulton Broad, Suffolk, NR32 3LJ+44 8456007245ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Oulton Broad North from Lowestoft city centre

Oulton Broad North is 1 km from Lowestoft city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainIpswich - Norwich, Lowestoft - Norwich, Lowestoft - Cambridge, Beccles - Norwich, Lowestoft - Stansted Airport · 3m · $1 · every ~2 min
Bus105, 122 · 16m · $2 · every ~10 min

Oulton Broad North train station facilities and services

Oulton Broad North has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Oulton Broad North.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Oulton Broad North: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Oulton Broad North: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Oulton Broad North: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Oulton Broad SouthOulton Broad South station, Beccles Road, Oulton Broad, Suffolk, NR33 8QXParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Oulton Broad South from Lowestoft city centre

Oulton Broad South is 2 km from Lowestoft city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLowestoft - Ipswich, Lowestoft - Harwich International, Norwich - Beccles, Lowestoft - Colchester, Lowestoft - Woodbridge · 5m · $1 · every ~2 min
BusSjl2 · 10m
106 · 13m · $2 · every ~2 min

Oulton Broad South train station facilities and services

Oulton Broad South has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Oulton Broad South.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Oulton Broad South: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Oulton Broad South: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Oulton Broad South: Staff help available: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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