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Outbound fromDurham to Lowestoft by train
It takes an average of 7h 27m to travel from Durham to Lowestoft by train, over a distance of around 210 miles (337 km). There are normally 28 trains per day travelling from Durham to Lowestoft and tickets for this journey start from £43.30 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:54 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:11 | |
| Departure station | Durham | |
| Arrival station | Lowestoft | |
| Journey time | From 4h 41m | |
| Distance | 210 miles (337 km) | |
| Frequency | 28 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Price | From £43.30 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Hull Trains, Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Railway |
Taking the train from Durham to Lowestoft in 4 hours 41 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Durham to Lowestoft? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 7 hours 27 minutes to travel the 210 miles (337 km) from Durham to Lowestoft by train, although you can get there in as little as 4 hours 41 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 28 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Greater Anglia or East Midlands Railway to Lowestoft. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Durham to Lowestoft in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £43.30. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Lowestoft by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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Cheap train tickets from Durham to Lowestoft
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Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Durham to Lowestoft is right for you.
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