There are 4 ways to get from Basildon to Lowestoft by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Stratford (London) to NorwichLondon Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
- Take the train from Norwich to LowestoftNorwich - Lowestoft
4h 17m£32–104Drive 96.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Basildon to Lowestoft96.8 mi
2h 2m£25–35Bus
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Bus Station727 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway StationX22 / ...
6h 52mLine 300 bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station300 / ...
- Take the train from Chelmsford to Ipswich
- Take the train from Ipswich to Lowestoft
4h 34m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basildon to Lowestoft is to drive which costs £24 - £35 and takes 2h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Basildon to Lowestoft is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs £24 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Basildon station to Lowestoft station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Railway Station via Bus Station, Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Basildon to Lowestoft. However, there are services departing from Basildon and arriving at Lowestoft via West Ham station, Stratford (London) and Norwich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
The distance between Basildon and Lowestoft is 156 miles. The road distance is 97.4 miles.
The best way to get from Basildon to Lowestoft without a car is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs £30 - £110.
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Basildon to Lowestoft, including transfers.
Basildon to Lowestoft bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Basildon to Lowestoft train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Stratford (London) station.
The best way to get from Basildon to Lowestoft is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs £30 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 52m.
What companies run services between Basildon, England and Lowestoft, England?
You can take a train from Basildon to Lowestoft via West Ham, West Ham station, Stratford station, Stratford (London), and Norwich in around 4h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Railway Station via Bus Station, Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 6h 52m.
Train from Stratford (London) to Norwich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–75
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Norwich to Lowestoft
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–13
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Chelmsford to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–29
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Ipswich to Lowestoft
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–27
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/norfolk-suffolk
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- stcessex@firstbus.co.uk
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
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More Questions & Answers
Basildon to Lowestoft bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Basildon to Lowestoft train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Norwich station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basildon to Lowestoft is 97 miles. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Basildon to Lowestoft.
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