There are 4 ways to get from Lowestoft to Basildon by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Lowestoft to Norwichtrain Lowestoft - Norwich
- Take the train from Norwich to Stratford (London)train Norwich - London Liverpool Street
3h 35m£29–133Drive 99.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lowestoft to Basildoncar 99.1 mi
1h 58m£25–35Bus
- Take the bus from Waveney Chambers to Bus Stationbus X21 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 727 / ...
6h 56mTrain, line 300 bus
- Take the train from Lowestoft to Ipswichtrain
- Take the train from Ipswich to Chelmsfordtrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 300 / ...
3h 48m
Lowestoft to Basildon by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lowestoft to Basildon is to drive which costs £24 - £35 and takes 1h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Lowestoft to Basildon is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs £24 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Lowestoft to Basildon station. However, there are services departing from Waveney Chambers and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station, London Stansted Airport (STN) and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Lowestoft to Basildon. However, there are services departing from Lowestoft and arriving at Basildon via Norwich, Stratford station and West Ham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
The distance between Lowestoft and Basildon is 156 miles. The road distance is 99.7 miles.
The best way to get from Lowestoft to Basildon without a car is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs £29 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Lowestoft to Basildon, including transfers.
Lowestoft to Basildon bus services, operated by First in Norfolk & Suffolk, depart from Waveney Chambers station.
Lowestoft to Basildon train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Lowestoft station.
The best way to get from Lowestoft to Basildon is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs £29 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 56m.
What companies run services between Lowestoft, England and Basildon, England?
You can take a train from Lowestoft to Basildon via Norwich, Stratford (London), Stratford station, West Ham station, and West Ham in around 3h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Waveney Chambers to Bus Station via Bus Station, London Stansted Airport (STN), and Bus Station in around 6h 56m.
Train from Lowestoft to Norwich
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Norwich to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–100
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Lowestoft to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Ipswich to Chelmsford
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–29
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Waveney Chambers to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/norfolk-suffolk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- 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 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
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More Questions & Answers
Lowestoft to Basildon bus services, operated by First in Norfolk & Suffolk, arrive at Bus Station.
Lowestoft to Basildon train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Norwich station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lowestoft to Basildon is 100 miles. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Lowestoft to Basildon.
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