The average train between Canterbury and Lowestoft takes 4h 33m and the fastest train takes 4h 6m. There is a train service every few hours from Canterbury to Lowestoft. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Canterbury and Lowestoft. The earliest departure is at 6:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Canterbury is at 10:23 PM which arrives into Lowestoft at 8:01 AM. All services require a transfer at Stratford International and take an average of 4h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Canterbury to Lowestoft? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Canterbury to Lowestoft. However, there are services departing from Canterbury station and arriving at Lowestoft station via Stratford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
Canterbury to Lowestoft train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Canterbury West station.
Canterbury to Lowestoft train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Lowestoft station.
Book your Canterbury to Lowestoft train tickets online with Southeastern, Dockland Light Railway (DLR) and Greater Anglia.
The distance between Canterbury and Lowestoft is 140.8 km. The road distance is 287 km.
You can take a train from Canterbury West to Lowestoft via Stratford International, Stratford International DLR Station, Stratford DLR Station, Stratford (London), and Ipswich in around 4h 23m.