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Lowestoft to London from $40: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Lowestoft, United Kingdom
to
London, United Kingdom

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

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$40 by carBest price
168.1 kmDistance
2h 31m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Lowestoft to London with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Greater Anglia
Train
Average Duration
2h  51m
Estimated price
$44-60
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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  31m
Estimated price
$40-60
Cheapest
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Distance: 168.1 km
Duration: 2h 31m

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Company
First in Norfolk & Suffolk, Greater Anglia
Bus
Train
Average Duration
3h  43m
Estimated price
$40-60

Traveling From Lowestoft to London

Traveling from Lowestoft to London offers a striking contrast, where the serene coastal charm of Lowestoft meets the bustling energy and diverse culture of the capital.

Best Neighbourhoods in London

London boasts a variety of neighborhoods that cater to every traveler's interests.

Covent Garden
• Known for its lively street performances.
• Home to eclectic shops and eateries.
Shoreditch
• Famous for its vibrant street art scene.
• Offers trendy bars and artisan markets.
Notting Hill
• Renowned for its colorful houses and Portobello Market.
• Hosts the annual Notting Hill Carnival.

Best Times To Visit London's Attractions

Planning your visit to London’s iconic attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

The British Museum
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds.
The Tower of London
Weekdays, especially Tuesday and Wednesday, ensure shorter wait times.
The London Eye
Sunset hours provide stunning views and typically fewer visitors.

London Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

London experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and warm summers, making spring (March to May) and early autumn (September to October) the ideal times to explore the city. Weather can influence your travel experience, so packing layers and being prepared for occasional rain can enhance your enjoyment.

Dining Recommendation

For a departure from Lowestoft's classic seaside fare, try the Borough Market, where you can savor artisanal dishes like warm raclette cheese served over crispy potatoes, offering a rich flavor profile and vibrant atmosphere. The diversity of local ingredients and the passion of London’s food scene create a dining experience that feels lively and completely different from the coastal simplicity you might be used to.

Lowestoft - London operators

Explore transport companies operating between Lowestoft and London, 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 Ipswich

Average Duration
1h 28m
Estimated price
$22-35

Train from Ipswich to London Liverpool Street

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
$21-29

Train from Norwich to London Liverpool Street

Average Duration
1h 49m
Estimated price
$40-60
Bus
Website
https://www.firstbus.co.uk

Bus from Waveney Chambers to Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 16m
Estimated price
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Lowestoft to London: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Lowestoft and London 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 road trip from Lowestoft to London, covering a distance of 197.9 km in approximately 2 hours and 31 minutes. 💷 The journey offers flexible pricing options ranging from £32 to £47 for a memorable drive through picturesque landscapes and charming towns along the way.
Average price
£31 - £47
🚆 The journey from Lowestoft to London by train, operated by Greater Anglia, requires a transfer at Ipswich and ultimately arrives at London Liverpool Street station after approximately 2 hours and 51 minutes. 🎟️ Ticket prices for the Lowestoft to London train journey can vary between £35 to £47, providing travelers with flexible options to explore the historic landmarks and bustling atmosphere of the UK capital at their own pace.
Departure Point
Lowestoft station
Arrival Point
London Liverpool Street station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train from Lowestoft to London, you will primarily be traveling with Greater Anglia. They offer a catering service that provides a selection of snacks and beverages including sandwiches, tea, and coffee. Be aware that catering options can vary by time of day, so check their website for specific offerings on your travel date.
• Greater Anglia provides both Standard Class and First Class seating on this route. Standard Class seats are comfortable, while First Class offers more spacious seating and complimentary refreshments. Consider upgrading to First Class for a quieter environment and extra legroom, especially during peak travel times.
• Companies providing service on this route include Greater Anglia and LNER. You can find more information on their respective services at: Greater Anglia - greateranglia.co.uk and LNER - lner.co.uk For local transport options in London, visit Transport for London at tfl.gov.uk

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