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Lowestoft to Cambridge (Cambridgeshire) from $28: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Lowestoft, United Kingdom
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Cambridge (Cambridgeshire), United Kingdom

How to Get from Lowestoft to Cambridge : Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$28 by carBest price
86.6 milesDistance
1h 39m Fastest

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Company
Greater Anglia
Train
Average Duration
2h  44m
Estimated price
$35-49
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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  39m
Estimated price
$28-45
Cheapest
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Distance: 86.6 miles
Duration: 1h 39m

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Company
First in Norfolk & Suffolk / Megabus UK
Bus
Average Duration
3h  56m
Estimated price
$12-18
Company
Greater Anglia
Train
Average Duration
1h  17m
Estimated price
$20-29

Traveling From Lowestoft to Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)

The journey from Lowestoft, with its serene coastal charm, to Cambridge, known for its prestigious universities and vibrant cultural scene, offers a fascinating contrast that will enrich your travel experience.

Best Neighbourhoods in Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)

Cambridge boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinctive experiences for visitors.

City Centre
• Home to iconic university buildings
• Vibrant shops, cafes, and markets
The Backs
• Scenic views of college gardens
• Ideal for leisurely walks and picnics
Chesterton
• Blends residential charm with riverside activities
• Close to unique local eateries and parks

Best Times To Visit Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)'s Attractions

Visiting Cambridge? Timing your trips to attractions can enhance your experience.

King's College Chapel
Visit early morning or late afternoon for a quieter atmosphere.
The Backs
Late spring or early autumn offers stunning views with fewer crowds.
Fitzwilliam Museum
Weekdays in the morning ensure a peaceful exploration of exhibits.

Cambridge (Cambridgeshire) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Cambridge experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and chilly winters, making late spring and early autumn ideal for your visit. Weather can influence outdoor plans, so a flexible itinerary helps you enjoy the city's attractions, regardless of the forecast.

Dining Recommendation in Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)

For a distinctive culinary experience, try the Punting Picnic from The River Kitchen, where fresh local produce meets innovative flavors, offering a delightful contrast to Lowestoft's traditional seafood dishes. The riverside setting enhances your meal, providing a unique atmosphere to savor Cambridge's vibrant food scene.

Lowestoft - Cambridge (Cambridgeshire) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Lowestoft and Cambridge (Cambridgeshire), with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Website
https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/

Train from Lowestoft to Norwich

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$14-21

Train from Norwich to Cambridge

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
$20-29
Bus Show bus routes
Website
https://firstbus.co.uk

Bus from Waveney Chambers to Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 16m
Estimated price
0-0
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Norwich Central Bus Station to Cambridge Jesus College

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$12-18

Lowestoft to Cambridge : Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Lowestoft and Cambridge (Cambridgeshire) offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Lowestoft to Cambridge, covering a distance of 140.0 km in just 1 hour and 39 minutes by car. 💰 The cost of travel from Lowestoft to Cambridge by car ranges from £22 to £36, offering a budget-friendly transportation option for your trip.
Average price
£22 - £35
🚆 The journey from Lowestoft to Cambridge by train takes approximately 2 hours and 44 minutes, with a transfer in Norwich. Trains are operated by Greater Anglia. 🚆 Route options vary in terms of time and transfers, ranging from 2 hours 18 minutes to 4 hours 1 minute depending on the specific route chosen. Prices for the journey typically range from £28 to £39.
Departure Point
Lowestoft station
Arrival Point
Cambridge station
🚌 The journey from Lowestoft to Cambridge by bus is convenient, but involves transfers. The total travel time is approximately 3 hours and 56 minutes. 🌍 Route 1 includes a bus towards Norwich City Centre with First EasternCounties, followed by a bus towards Cardiff with Megabus UK. The distance covered is 148 km with a transfer in Norwich. 🗺️ Route 2 involves a bus from Southwold to Norwich City Centre with BorderBus, then a bus from Norwich to Cambridge with Megabus UK. The journey covers a distance of 151 km with a transfer in Norwich.
Departure Point
Waveney Chambers station
Arrival Point
Cambridge Jesus College station

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Trips to Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)