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

The cheapest way to get from Lowestoft to Portsmouth is to drive which costs £45 - £75 and takes 3h 41m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lowestoft to Portsmouth is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs £45 - £75.

Is there a direct train between Lowestoft and Portsmouth?

No, there is no direct train from Lowestoft to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from Lowestoft and arriving at Portsmouth & Southsea via Ipswich, Stratford station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.

How far is it from Lowestoft to Portsmouth?

The distance between Lowestoft and Portsmouth is 196 miles. The road distance is 205.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lowestoft to Portsmouth without a car is to train which takes 4h 44m and costs £85 - £200.

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

It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Lowestoft to Portsmouth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lowestoft to Portsmouth train from?

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

Train or fly from Lowestoft to Portsmouth?

The best way to get from Lowestoft to Portsmouth is to train which takes 4h 44m and costs £85 - £200. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £150 - £400 and takes 7h 58m.

Where does the Lowestoft to Portsmouth train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Lowestoft to Portsmouth?

Yes, the driving distance between Lowestoft to Portsmouth is 206 miles. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Lowestoft to Portsmouth.

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

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Where can I stay near Portsmouth?

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Lowestoft to Portsmouth - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Lowestoft to Portsmouth by train, bus, car, or plane

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best
1. Take the train from Lowestoft to Ipswichtrain
2. Take the train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)train
3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth & Southseatrain
4h 44m
£89–193
Drive 204.3 mi
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1. Drive from Lowestoft to Portsmouthcar 204.3 mi
3h 41m
£50–72
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Waveney Chambers to Bus Stationbus X21 / ...
2. Take the bus from Norwich to London Victoriabus
3. Take the train from London Victoria to Portsmouth & Southseatrain
8h 32m
£55–108
Fly to London City Airport, train
1. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane NWI - LCY
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth & Southseatrain
7h 3m
£140–715
Fly to Southampton Airport
1. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane NWI - SOU
7h 58m
£152–398

Norwich International Airport (NWI) to London City Airport (LCY) flights

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Distance: 195.1 mi
Duration: 4h 44m

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

You can take a train from Lowestoft to Portsmouth & Southsea via Ipswich, Stratford (London), Stratford station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 4h 44m. Alternatively, Loganair and KLM fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Southampton Airport (SOU) once daily.

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