What is the cheapest way to get from Essex to Lowestoft?

The cheapest way to get from Essex to Lowestoft is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Essex to Lowestoft?

The fastest way to get from Essex to Lowestoft is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs £18 - £27.

Is there a direct train between Essex and Lowestoft?

No, there is no direct train from Essex to Lowestoft. However, there are services departing from Witham (Essex) and arriving at Lowestoft via Ipswich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.

How far is it from Essex to Lowestoft?

The distance between Essex and Lowestoft is 79 miles. The road distance is 76.4 miles.

How do I travel from Essex to Lowestoft without a car?

The best way to get from Essex to Lowestoft without a car is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs £35 - £65.

How long does it take to get from Essex to Lowestoft?

It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Essex to Lowestoft, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Essex to Lowestoft train from?

Essex to Lowestoft train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Witham (Essex) station.

Where does the Essex to Lowestoft train arrive?

Essex to Lowestoft train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Ipswich station.

Can I drive from Essex to Lowestoft?

Yes, the driving distance between Essex to Lowestoft is 76 miles. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Essex to Lowestoft.

How do I get a train ticket from Essex to Lowestoft?

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Where can I stay near Lowestoft?

There are 1730+ hotels available in Lowestoft.

Essex to Lowestoft - 2 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 2 ways to get from Essex to Lowestoft by train or car

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1. Take the train from Witham (Essex) to Ipswichtrain London Liverpool Street - Ipswich / ...
2. Take the train from Ipswich to Lowestofttrain Ipswich - Lowestoft / ...
2h 47m
£37–62
Drive 76 mi
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1. Drive from Essex to Lowestoftcar 76 mi
1h 42m
£19–27

Essex to Lowestoft by train

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Distance: 78.7 mi
Duration: 2h 47m

What companies run services between Essex, England and Lowestoft, England?

You can take a train from Witham (Essex) to Lowestoft via Ipswich in around 2h 47m.

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