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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 kr208 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 8m. 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 kr208, while a train costs an average of kr369.
Distance: 104 miles (168 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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kr369 Average price | kr208 Average price Cheapest | kr399 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration 4h 47m Onboard + 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 |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Lowestoft:
A bus is kr161 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Lowestoft costing on average kr369.
Other travel options to Lowestoft take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 17m.
The journey is about 39m faster (2h 38m by train vs 3h 17m by car) and roughly kr30 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (kr369 vs kr399). 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.
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How to get from London to Lowestoft by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from London to Lowestoft is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Lowestoft:
A bus is kr161 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Lowestoft costing on average kr369.
Other travel options to Lowestoft take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 17m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Lowestoft as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from London Liverpool Street (LST) and arrive in Lowestoft station (LWT).
- Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Lowestoft, Gordon Road.
- Travel with National Express to go to Lowestoft by bus.
- Travel with Greater Anglia to go to Lowestoft by train.
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