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How to get fromLowestoft to Southampton Portby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Lowestoft to Southampton Port by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lowestoft to Ipswichtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)train train
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain train
    4h 56m
    £88–154

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Waveney Chambers to Bus Stationbus bus X21 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Norwich to London Heathrow Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Southampton Central Stationbus bus
    9h 8m
    £28–42

  3. Drive  196.5 mi

    1. Drive from Lowestoft to Southampton Portcar car 196.5 mi
    4h 15m
    £49–71

  4. Fly to Southampton Airport

    1. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane NWI - SOU
    9h 57m
    £166–510

  5. Fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane NWI - LCY
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain train
    8h
    £149–793

  6. Fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NWI - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain train
    9h 27m
    £132–429

Lowestoft to Southampton Port by train, subway, and bus

Calendar114Weekly Services
Duration4h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket£88Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 202.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 56m

What companies run services between Lowestoft, England and Southampton Port, England?

You can take a train from Lowestoft to Regents Park Road via Ipswich, Stratford (London), Stratford station, Waterloo Station, London Waterloo, Southampton Central, and Central Station in around 4h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Waveney Chambers to Regents Park Road via Norwich, London Heathrow Airport, Southampton Central Station, and Central Station in around 9h 8m.

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