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Bury St. Edmunds to Lowestoft from $17: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bury St. Edmunds, United Kingdom
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Lowestoft, United Kingdom

How to Get from Bury St. Edmunds to Lowestoft: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$17 - DriveBest price
87 kmDistance
1h 10m Fastest

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Company
Greater Anglia
Train
Average Duration
2h  39m
Estimated price
$27-39
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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  10m
Estimated price
$17-25
Cheapest
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Distance: 87 km
Duration: 1h 10m

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Company
Coach Services
Bus
Average Duration
3h  50m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
2h  49m
Estimated price
$29-40
Company
CLM Taxis
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  10m
Estimated price
$130-160

Traveling From Bury St. Edmunds to Lowestoft

The journey from Bury St. Edmunds to Lowestoft offers a fascinating contrast between the historic charm of a medieval market town and the vibrant coastal atmosphere of a seaside destination.

Best Neighbourhoods in Lowestoft

Lowestoft boasts diverse neighborhoods each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Kirkley
• Relaxed beach vibes along Kirkley Beach.
• Quaint cafes and local shops enhance charm.
South Lowestoft
• Home to picturesque parks and gardens.
• Vibrant nightlife options along the promenade.
North Lowestoft
• Access to stunning coastal wildlife and nature reserves.
• Historical landmarks, including the iconic Lowestoft Lighthouse.

Best Times To Visit Lowestoft's Attractions

Timing your visit to Lowestoft's attractions can enhance your experience and enjoyment.

Lowestoft Beach
Early mornings are best for quiet walks and stunning sunrises.
Africa Alive!
Weekdays during school terms tend to be less crowded for families.
The Marina Theatre
Attending shows on weekday evenings offers a more intimate atmosphere.

Lowestoft Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Lowestoft experiences a temperate maritime climate, bringing mild summers and cool winters, with the best times to visit being late spring and early autumn for pleasant temperatures. Being aware of weather variations allows you to pack appropriately and plan activities that suit your preferences.

Dining Recommendation in Lowestoft

For a taste of Lowestoft, try the fresh seafood platter at The Mardle, which showcases the local catch, setting it apart from the more traditional fare found in Bury St. Edmunds. The relaxed, coastal atmosphere and emphasis on seasonal ingredients create a memorable dining experience that celebrates the flavors of the sea.

Bury St. Edmunds - Lowestoft operators

Explore transport companies operating between Bury St. Edmunds and Lowestoft, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Website
https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/

Train from Stowmarket to Norwich

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
220-221

Train from Norwich to Lowestoft

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
222-220

Train from Bury St Edmunds to Ipswich

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
221-223

Train from Ipswich to Lowestoft

Average Duration
1h 26m
Estimated price
221-224
Bus
Contact phone
01842 821509
Website
http://coachservicesltd.co.uk

Bus from Bus Interchange to Bus Station

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Bus Station to Railway Station

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
0-0
Website
http://firstbus.co.uk

Bus from Bus Station to Railway Station

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 7497 554 038
Website
http://c-l-m-taxis.business.site

Taxi from Bury St Edmunds to Lowestoft

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
105-128

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Bury St. Edmunds and Lowestoft is approximately 75.6 km by road. It takes around 2 hours and 39 minutes to reach Lowestoft from Bury St. Edmunds by train. Alternatively, if you prefer driving, the journey can be completed in about 1 hour and 10 minutes by car.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Bury St. Edmunds to Lowestoft is to drive, with costs ranging from £13-£21 and a travel time of 1 hour and 10 minutes. This allows for flexibility and the opportunity to explore along the way. Another time-efficient option is to take a taxi, which costs £103-£135 and also takes 1 hour and 10 minutes.
When traveling from Bury St. Edmunds to Lowestoft by train, the prices typically range from £22 to £32.
To get from Bury St. Edmunds to Lowestoft without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 86.9 km, and it takes about 1 hour and 10 minutes by car. The cost of the journey by car can vary, with prices ranging from £13 to £21 depending on factors such as fuel prices and toll fees.
To travel from Bury St. Edmunds to Lowestoft without a car, the best option is to take a train via Norwich. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 39 minutes and costs between £21 and £32. From Bury St. Edmunds, you can catch a train to Norwich, and then transfer to another train that will take you to Lowestoft.
There is no direct train link between Bury St. Edmunds and Lowestoft. However, there are train services available with transfers at Stowmarket and Norwich, taking approximately 2 hours and 39 minutes. The train services are operated by Greater Anglia. Alternatively, there is a direct road link between Bury St. Edmunds and Lowestoft, with a travel time of approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes by car.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Lowestoft. With over 1282 hotels available, travelers have a wide range of choices to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Lowestoft start at £5, making it affordable for different types of travelers.

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