There are 6 ways to get from Lowestoft to Swansea 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 Swanseatrain
6h 34m£139–249Bus via Swansea City Bus Station
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 Swansea City Bus Stationbus
12h 22m£41–62Bus
- 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 Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 201 / ...
11h 22m£54–93Drive 285.4 mi
- Drive from Lowestoft to Swanseacar 285.4 mi
5h 41m£71–102Fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NWI - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain
8h 54m£132–351Fly to Cardiff Airport, train
- Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane NWI - CWL
- Take the train from Bridgend to Swanseatrain
8h 17m£157–553
Lowestoft to Swansea by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lowestoft to Swansea is to bus via Swansea City Bus Station which costs £40 - £65 and takes 12h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Lowestoft to Swansea is to drive which takes 5h 41m and costs £70 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Lowestoft to Swansea station. However, there are services departing from Waveney Chambers and arriving at Swansea Bus Station Stand B via Bus Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Lowestoft to Swansea. However, there are services departing from Lowestoft and arriving at Swansea via Ipswich, Stratford and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.
The distance between Lowestoft and Swansea is 313 miles. The road distance is 287 miles.
The best way to get from Lowestoft to Swansea without a car is to train which takes 6h 34m and costs £130 - £250.
It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Lowestoft to Swansea, including transfers.
Lowestoft to Swansea bus services, operated by First in Norfolk & Suffolk, depart from Waveney Chambers station.
Lowestoft to Swansea train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Lowestoft station.
The best way to get from Lowestoft to Swansea is to train which takes 6h 34m and costs £130 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £95 and takes 11h 22m.
What companies run services between Lowestoft, England and Swansea, Wales?
You can take a train from Lowestoft to Swansea via Ipswich, Stratford, and London Paddington in around 6h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Waveney Chambers to Swansea Bus Station Stand B via Bus Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 11h 22m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–410
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–650
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Bristol Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £85–260
- 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
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–150
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Parkway to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bridgend to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bridgend to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First in Norfolk & Suffolk
Bus from Waveney Chambers to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Norfolk & Suffolk
Bus from Waveney Chambers to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Norfolk & Suffolk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Norwich to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Swansea City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Lowestoft to Swansea bus services, operated by First in Norfolk & Suffolk, arrive at Bus Station.
Lowestoft to Swansea train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Ipswich station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lowestoft to Swansea is 287 miles. It takes approximately 5h 41m to drive from Lowestoft to Swansea.
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