There are 4 ways to get from Lowestoft to Leicester by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Lowestoft to Norwichtrain
- Take the train from Norwich to Elytrain
- Take the train from Ely to Leicestertrain
4h 23m£24–81Bus
- Take the bus from Waveney Chambers to Bus Stationbus X21 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Parksidebus 727 / ...
- Take the bus from Parkside to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 777
6h 33mDrive 142.1 mi
- Drive from Lowestoft to Leicestercar 142.1 mi
2h 52m£34–49Bus, train
- Take the bus from Waveney Chambers to Bus Stationbus X21 / ...
- Take the train from Norwich to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Leicestertrain
5h 27m
Lowestoft to Leicester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lowestoft to Leicester is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Lowestoft to Leicester is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Lowestoft to Leicester station. However, there are services departing from Waveney Chambers and arriving at St Margaret's Bus Station via Bus Station and Parkside. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Lowestoft to Leicester. However, there are services departing from Lowestoft and arriving at Leicester via Norwich and Ely. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
The distance between Lowestoft and Leicester is 160 miles. The road distance is 142.9 miles.
The best way to get from Lowestoft to Leicester without a car is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs £24 - £85.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Lowestoft to Leicester, including transfers.
Lowestoft to Leicester bus services, operated by First in Norfolk & Suffolk, depart from Waveney Chambers station.
Lowestoft to Leicester train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Lowestoft station.
The best way to get from Lowestoft to Leicester is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs £24 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 33m.
What companies run services between Lowestoft, England and Leicester, England?
You can take a train from Lowestoft to Leicester via Norwich and Ely in around 4h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Waveney Chambers to St Margaret's Bus Station via Bus Station and Parkside in around 6h 33m.
Train from Lowestoft to Norwich
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Norwich to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Norwich to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–27
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Norwich to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–40
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Peterborough to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Ely to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Peterborough to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.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 Parkside
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Parkside to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £21–60
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Lowestoft to Leicester bus services, operated by First in Norfolk & Suffolk, arrive at Bus Station.
Lowestoft to Leicester train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Norwich station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lowestoft to Leicester is 143 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Lowestoft to Leicester.
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