There are 9 ways to get from Lowestoft to Penzance by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Lowestoft to Ipswichtrain
- Take the train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)train
- Take the train from London Paddington to Penzancetrain
12h 21m£180–329Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
cheapest- Take the bus from Waveney Chambers to Bus Stationbus X21 / ...
- Take the bus from Norwich to London Heathrow Airportbus
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Penzance Bus Stationbus
15h 42m£53–82Bus
- Take the bus from Waveney Chambers to Bus Stationbus X21 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 406 / ...
15h 31m£64–118Drive 409.6 mi
- Drive from Lowestoft to Penzancecar 409.6 mi
7h 20m£102–147Fly Norwich International Airport to Exeter, train
- Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Exeter (EXT)plane NWI - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Penzancetrain
13h 52m£180–676Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train
- Take the train from Norwich to Stansted Airporttrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane STN - NQY
- Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain
8h 56m£111–333Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train
- Take the train from Norwich to Stratford (London)train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LHR - NQY
- Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain
11h 30m£213–543Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train
- Take the train from Norwich to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane MAN - NQY
- Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain
12h 3m£179–369Fly Norwich International Airport to Cardiff Airport, train
- Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane NWI - CWL
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Penzancetrain
12h 45m£230–720
Lowestoft to Penzance by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lowestoft to Penzance is to bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR) which costs £50 - £85 and takes 15h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Lowestoft to Penzance is to drive which takes 7h 20m and costs £100 - £150.
No, there is no direct bus from Lowestoft to Penzance station. However, there are services departing from Waveney Chambers and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Lowestoft to Penzance. However, there are services departing from Lowestoft and arriving at Penzance via Ipswich, Stratford and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 21m.
The distance between Lowestoft and Penzance is 427 miles. The road distance is 412 miles.
The best way to get from Lowestoft to Penzance without a car is to train which takes 12h 21m and costs £180 - £330.
It takes approximately 12h 21m to get from Lowestoft to Penzance, including transfers.
Lowestoft to Penzance bus services, operated by First in Norfolk & Suffolk, depart from Waveney Chambers station.
Lowestoft to Penzance train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Lowestoft station.
The best way to get from Lowestoft to Penzance is to train which takes 12h 21m and costs £180 - £330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £120 and takes 15h 31m.
What companies run services between Lowestoft, England and Penzance, England?
You can take a train from Lowestoft to Penzance via Ipswich, Stratford, and London Paddington in around 12h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Waveney Chambers to Bus Station via Bus Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 15h 31m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–700
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £110–320
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £280–900
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Friday, Tuesday, Thursday, Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160–550
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Lowestoft to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Norwich to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Norwich to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First in Norfolk & Suffolk
Bus from Waveney Chambers to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Norfolk & Suffolk
Bus from Waveney Chambers to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Norfolk & Suffolk
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Booking & Getting There
Lowestoft to Penzance bus services, operated by First in Norfolk & Suffolk, arrive at Bus Station.
Lowestoft to Penzance train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Ipswich station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lowestoft to Penzance is 412 miles. It takes approximately 7h 20m to drive from Lowestoft to Penzance.
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