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How to get fromLowestoft to Cardiffby train, bus, car, or 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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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lowestoft to Ipswichtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)train train
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    5h 34m
    £120–245

  2. Bus via Cardiff North Road

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Waveney Chambers to Bus Stationbus bus X22 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Norwich to London Heathrow Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff North Roadbus bus
    11h 6m
    £30–51

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Waveney Chambers to Bus Stationbus bus X22 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 727 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus bus 201 / ...
    10h 7m
    £54–133

  4. Drive 255.3 mi

    1. Drive from Lowestoft to Cardiffcar car 255.3 mi
    5h 4m
    £63–91

  5. Fly Norwich International Airport to Cardiff Airport

    1. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane NWI - CWL
    7h 4m
    £188–472

  6. Fly Norwich International Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NWI - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    8h 26m
    £114–711

  7. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Norwich to Stansted Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane STN - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    9h 29m
    £118–303

Lowestoft to Cardiff by train

Calendar114Weekly Trains
Duration5h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket£120Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 265.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 34m

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 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Waveney Chambers to Sophia Gardens via Bus Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 10h 7m.

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