Reading to Lowestoft Trains

Reading to Lowestoft trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Reading and Lowestoft takes 4h 14m and the fastest train takes 3h 31m. There is a train service every few hours from Reading to Lowestoft. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 14m
Duration: 178 mi
Distance: £108
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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4h 36m

£82–168

Reading to Lowestoft train times

Trains run hourly between Reading and Lowestoft. The earliest departure is at 4:55 AM at night, and the last departure from Reading is at 10:42 PM which arrives into Lowestoft at 7:59 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 4h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

11:47 AM → 3:36 PM
3h 48m • 3 changes
12:47 PM → 4:36 PM
3h 49m • 3 changes
1:42 PM → 5:38 PM
3h 55m • 3 changes
2:44 PM → 6:36 PM
3h 52m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

5:10 AM → 9:36 AM
4h 26m • 3 changes
6:36 AM → 10:38 AM
4h 1m • 3 changes
7:42 AM → 11:36 AM
3h 54m • 3 changes
8:42 AM → 12:36 PM
3h 53m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

5:10 AM → 9:36 AM
4h 26m • 3 changes
6:36 AM → 10:38 AM
4h 1m • 3 changes
7:42 AM → 11:36 AM
3h 54m • 3 changes
8:42 AM → 12:36 PM
3h 53m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

5:10 AM → 9:36 AM
4h 26m • 3 changes
6:36 AM → 10:38 AM
4h 1m • 3 changes
7:42 AM → 11:36 AM
3h 54m • 3 changes
8:42 AM → 12:36 PM
3h 53m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

4:55 AM → 9:36 AM
4h 41m • 3 changes
6:42 AM → 10:38 AM
3h 56m • 3 changes
7:47 AM → 11:36 AM
3h 49m • 3 changes
8:44 AM → 12:36 PM
3h 52m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

6:53 AM → 11:42 AM
4h 49m • 3 changes
7:53 AM → 12:42 PM
4h 49m • 3 changes
9:10 AM → 1:42 PM
4h 31m • 3 changes
10:46 AM → 2:42 PM
3h 55m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

5:10 AM → 9:36 AM
4h 26m • 3 changes
6:36 AM → 10:38 AM
4h 1m • 3 changes
7:42 AM → 11:36 AM
3h 54m • 3 changes
8:42 AM → 12:36 PM
3h 53m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Reading to Lowestoft? 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.