There are 4 ways to get from Lowestoft to Stansted 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- Take the train from Lowestoft to NorwichLowestoft - Norwich
- Take the train from Norwich to Stratford (London)Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
3h 42m£57–159Drive 120.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lowestoft to Stansted120.4 mi
2h 27m£31–44Bus
- Take the bus from Waveney Chambers to Bus StationX22 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Stratford City Bus StationUk007
7h 25mTrain, line 223 bus
- Take the train from Lowestoft to Ipswich
- Take the train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)
- Take the train from Stratford DLR Station to Woolwich Arsenal DLR StationDlr
- Take the train from Woolwich Arsenal to Gravesend
- Take the bus from Barrack Row to Flagstone Paving223
5h 49m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lowestoft to Stansted is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Lowestoft to Stansted is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs £30 - £45.
The distance between Lowestoft and Stansted is 161 miles. The road distance is 121.1 miles.
The best way to get from Lowestoft to Stansted without a car is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs £55 - £160.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Lowestoft to Stansted, including transfers.
The best way to get from Lowestoft to Stansted is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs £55 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 25m.
Yes, the driving distance between Lowestoft to Stansted is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Lowestoft to Stansted.
There are 1735+ hotels available in Stansted.
What companies run services between Lowestoft, England and Stansted, England?
You can take a train from Lowestoft to Stansted via Norwich, Stratford (London), Stratford DLR Station, Stratford International DLR Station, Stratford International, and Ebbsfleet International in around 3h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Waveney Chambers to Labour-in-Vain Road via Bus Station, Stratford City Bus Station, Stratford International, Gravesend, and Barrack Row in around 7h 25m.
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Train from Lowestoft to Norwich
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Norwich to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–95
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Lowestoft to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–90
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Stratford DLR Station to Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/?cid=dlr
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Woolwich Arsenal to Gravesend
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–19
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Woolwich Arsenal to Gravesend
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £7–19
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Waveney Chambers to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/norfolk-suffolk
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station to Stratford City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Stratford City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01474 329686
- info@brianjonescoaches.com
- Website
- brianjonescoaches.com
Bus from Barrack Row to Flagstone Paving
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- http://brianjonescoaches.com/
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