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

The cheapest way to get from Lowestoft to Gillingham is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lowestoft to Gillingham is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct train between Lowestoft and Gillingham?

No, there is no direct train from Lowestoft to Gillingham. However, there are services departing from Lowestoft and arriving at Gillingham (Kent) via Norwich, Stratford DLR Station and Stratford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.

How far is it from Lowestoft to Gillingham?

The distance between Lowestoft and Gillingham is 164 miles. The road distance is 125.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lowestoft to Gillingham without a car is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs £30 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Lowestoft to Gillingham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lowestoft to Gillingham train from?

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

Where does the Lowestoft to Gillingham train arrive?

Lowestoft to Gillingham train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Norwich station.

Can I drive from Lowestoft to Gillingham?

Yes, the driving distance between Lowestoft to Gillingham is 126 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Lowestoft to Gillingham.

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

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Where can I stay near Gillingham?

There are 1489+ hotels available in Gillingham.

Lowestoft to Gillingham - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Lowestoft to Gillingham by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Lowestoft to Norwich
2. Take the train from Norwich to Stratford (London)
3. Take the train from Stratford International to Gillingham (Kent)
4h 3m
£31–140
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Waveney Chambers to Bus StationX22 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Stratford City Bus Station
3. Take the train from Stratford International to Strood
5h 55m
Drive 125 mi
1. Drive from Lowestoft to Gillingham125 mi
2h 32m
£32–46
Train via Ipswich
1. Take the train from Lowestoft to Ipswich
2. Take the train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)
3. Take the train from Woolwich Arsenal to Gillingham (Kent)
4h 27m
£36–146
Bus, train via London Stansted Airport (STN)
1. Take the bus from Waveney Chambers to Bus StationX22 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Coach Station727 / ...
3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus StationA9 / ...
4. Take the train from Stratford International to Gillingham (Kent)
7h 11m

Lowestoft to Gillingham by train

133Weekly Trains

4h 3mAverage Duration

£31Cheapest Price

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Distance: 163.5 mi
Duration: 4h 3m

What companies run services between Lowestoft, England and Gillingham, England?

You can take a train from Lowestoft to Gillingham (Kent) via Norwich, Stratford (London), Stratford DLR Station, Stratford International DLR Station, and Stratford International in around 4h 3m.

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