What is the cheapest way to get from Lowestoft to Cardiff?

The cheapest way to get from Lowestoft to Cardiff is to bus via Cardiff North Road which costs £30 - £55 and takes 11h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lowestoft to Cardiff?

The fastest way to get from Lowestoft to Cardiff is to drive which takes 5h 4m and costs £60 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Lowestoft and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Lowestoft to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Waveney Chambers and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Bus Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Lowestoft and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct train from Lowestoft to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Lowestoft and arriving at Cardiff Central via Ipswich, Stratford and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.

How far is it from Lowestoft to Cardiff?

The distance between Lowestoft and Cardiff is 267 miles. The road distance is 256.7 miles.

How do I travel from Lowestoft to Cardiff without a car?

The best way to get from Lowestoft to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 5h 31m and costs £120 - £240.

How long does it take to get from Lowestoft to Cardiff?

It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Lowestoft to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lowestoft to Cardiff bus from?

Lowestoft to Cardiff bus services, operated by First in Norfolk & Suffolk, depart from Waveney Chambers station.

Where do I catch the Lowestoft to Cardiff train from?

Lowestoft to Cardiff train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Lowestoft station.

Train, bus or fly from Lowestoft to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Lowestoft to Cardiff is to train which takes 5h 31m and costs £120 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £140 and takes 10h 3m, you could also fly, which costs £130 - £600 and takes 6h 30m.

Where does the Lowestoft to Cardiff bus arrive?

Lowestoft to Cardiff bus services, operated by First in Norfolk & Suffolk, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Lowestoft to Cardiff train arrive?

Lowestoft to Cardiff train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Ipswich station.

Can I drive from Lowestoft to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Lowestoft to Cardiff is 257 miles. It takes approximately 5h 4m to drive from Lowestoft to Cardiff.

How do I get a train ticket from Lowestoft to Cardiff?

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Lowestoft to Cardiff - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Lowestoft to Cardiff by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Lowestoft to Ipswichtrain
2. Take the train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)train
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
5h 31m
£125–235
Bus via Cardiff North Road
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Waveney Chambers to Bus Stationbus X21 / ...
2. Take the bus from Norwich to London Heathrow Airportbus
3. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff North Roadbus
11h 5m
£32–52
Bus
1. Take the bus from Waveney Chambers to Bus Stationbus X21 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus 201 / ...
10h 3m
£58–138
Drive 255.3 mi
1. Drive from Lowestoft to Cardiffcar 255.3 mi
5h 4m
£62–90
Fly Norwich International Airport to Cardiff Airport
1. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane NWI - CWL
6h 30m
£139–585
Fly Norwich International Airport to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NWI - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 23m
£120–344
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Norwich to Stansted Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane STN - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
9h 27m
£118–263

Lowestoft to Cardiff by train

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Distance: 265.9 mi
Duration: 5h 31m

What companies run services between Lowestoft, England and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a train from Lowestoft to Cardiff Central via Ipswich, Stratford, and London Paddington in around 5h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Waveney Chambers to Sophia Gardens via Bus Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 10h 3m.

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