The average train between Lowestoft and Kent takes 5h and the fastest train takes 3h 54m. There is a train service every few hours from Lowestoft to Kent. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Lowestoft and Kent. The earliest departure is at 5:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lowestoft is at 11:30 PM which arrives into Kent at 9:08 AM. All services require a transfer at Norwich and take an average of 5h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Lowestoft to Kent? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Lowestoft to Kent. However, there are services departing from Lowestoft station and arriving at Kent station via Norwich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
Lowestoft to Kent train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Lowestoft station.
Lowestoft to Kent train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Ashford International station.
Book your Lowestoft to Kent train tickets online with Greater Anglia, Dockland Light Railway (DLR) and Southeastern.
The distance between Lowestoft and Kent is 154.1 km. The road distance is 313 km.
You can take a train from Lowestoft to Lenham via Norwich, Stratford (London), Stratford DLR Station, Stratford International DLR Station, Stratford International, and Ashford International in around 4h 29m.