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

The cheapest way to get from Lowestoft to Dover is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lowestoft to Dover is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct train between Lowestoft and Dover?

No, there is no direct train from Lowestoft to Dover. However, there are services departing from Lowestoft and arriving at Dover Priory via Ipswich, Stratford DLR Station and Stratford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.

How far is it from Lowestoft to Dover?

The distance between Lowestoft and Dover is 186 miles. The road distance is 169.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lowestoft to Dover without a car is to train which takes 4h 35m and costs £85 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Lowestoft to Dover, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lowestoft to Dover train from?

Lowestoft to Dover train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Lowestoft station.

Where does the Lowestoft to Dover train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Lowestoft to Dover?

Yes, the driving distance between Lowestoft to Dover is 170 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Lowestoft to Dover.

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

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Where can I stay near Dover?

There are 1101+ hotels available in Dover.

Lowestoft to Dover - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Lowestoft to Dover by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Lowestoft to Ipswichtrain
2. Take the train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)train
3. Take the train from Stratford International to Dover Priorytrain
4h 35m
£89–154
Drive 168.8 mi
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1. Drive from Lowestoft to Dovercar 168.8 mi
3h 10m
£42–61
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Market Gates to Stratford City Bus Stationbus 491
2. Take the train from Stratford International to Dover Priorytrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
6h 46m
£58–103

Lowestoft to Dover by train

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4h 35mAverage Duration

£89Cheapest Price

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Distance: 184.9 mi
Duration: 4h 35m

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

You can take a train from Lowestoft to Dover Priory via Ipswich, Stratford (London), Stratford DLR Station, Stratford International DLR Station, and Stratford International in around 4h 35m.

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