There are 6 ways to get from Lowestoft to Exeter by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Lowestoft to Ipswichtrain
- Take the train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)train
- Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain
5h 50m£134–265Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
cheapest- Take the bus from Waveney Chambers to Bus Stationbus X21 / ...
- Take the bus from Norwich to London Heathrow Airportbus
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Exeterbus
11h 56m£35–61Bus
- Take the bus from Waveney Chambers to Bus Stationbus X21 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Streetbus 501 / ...
11h 31m£61–148Drive 301.2 mi
- Drive from Lowestoft to Exetercar 301.2 mi
5h 26m£74–106Fly to Exeter
- Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Exeter (EXT)plane NWI - EXT
8h 48m£125–449Fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NWI - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
7h 43m£135–374
Lowestoft to Exeter by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lowestoft to Exeter is to bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR) which costs £30 - £65 and takes 11h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Lowestoft to Exeter is to drive which takes 5h 26m and costs £70 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Lowestoft to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Waveney Chambers and arriving at Bampfylde Street via Bus Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Lowestoft to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Lowestoft and arriving at Exeter St Davids via Ipswich, Stratford and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
The distance between Lowestoft and Exeter is 296 miles. The road distance is 303 miles.
The best way to get from Lowestoft to Exeter without a car is to train which takes 5h 50m and costs £130 - £270.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Lowestoft to Exeter, including transfers.
Lowestoft to Exeter bus services, operated by First in Norfolk & Suffolk, depart from Waveney Chambers station.
Lowestoft to Exeter train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Lowestoft station.
The best way to get from Lowestoft to Exeter is to train which takes 5h 50m and costs £130 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £150 and takes 11h 31m, you could also fly, which costs £120 - £450 and takes 8h 48m.
What companies run services between Lowestoft, England and Exeter, England?
You can take a train from Lowestoft to Exeter St Davids via Ipswich, Stratford, and London Paddington in around 5h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Waveney Chambers to Bampfylde Street via Bus Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 11h 31m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–650
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–380
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Exeter via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £110–420
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Exeter via Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £110–420
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- contactcentre@greateranglia.co.uk
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Lowestoft to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–150
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First in Norfolk & Suffolk
Bus from Waveney Chambers to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Norfolk & Suffolk
Bus from Waveney Chambers to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Norfolk & Suffolk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–70
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Norwich to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Lowestoft to Exeter bus services, operated by First in Norfolk & Suffolk, arrive at Bus Station.
Lowestoft to Exeter train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Ipswich station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lowestoft to Exeter is 303 miles. It takes approximately 5h 26m to drive from Lowestoft to Exeter.
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