The average train between Lowestoft and Whitstable takes 5h 3m and the fastest train takes 4h 1m. There is a train service every few hours from Lowestoft to Whitstable. 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 every 2 hours between Lowestoft and Whitstable. The earliest departure is at 5:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lowestoft is at 9:07 PM which arrives into Whitstable at 8:39 AM. All services require a transfer at Ipswich and take an average of 5h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Lowestoft to Whitstable. However, there are services departing from Lowestoft station and arriving at Whitstable station via Ipswich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
Lowestoft to Whitstable train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Lowestoft station.
Lowestoft to Whitstable train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Whitstable station.
Book your Lowestoft to Whitstable train tickets online with Greater Anglia, Dockland Light Railway (DLR) and Southeastern.
The distance between Lowestoft and Whitstable is 133.6 km. The road distance is 267 km.
You can take a train from Lowestoft to Whitstable via Ipswich, Stratford (London), Stratford DLR Station, Stratford International DLR Station, and Stratford International in around 4h 52m.