There are 7 ways to get from Lowestoft to Sunderland by train, car, or plane
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Train via Newcastle
best- Take the train from Norwich to Peterboroughtrain Norwich - Sheffield / ...
- Take the train from Peterborough to Newcastletrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
6h 31m£56–136Train via Grantham
cheapest- Take the train from Norwich to Granthamtrain Norwich - Sheffield / ...
- Take the train from Grantham to Durhamtrain London Kings Cross - Newcastle / ...
7h 11m£55–156Drive 273 mi
- Drive from Lowestoft to Sunderlandcar 273 mi
4h 53m£67–97Fly Norwich International Airport to Newcastle
- Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Newcastle (NCL)plane NWI - NCL
6h 59m£111–620Train
- Take the train from Norwich to Peterboroughtrain Norwich - Sheffield / ...
- Take the train from Peterborough to Sunderlandtrain London Kings Cross - Sunderland
6h 54m£64–107Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle
- Take the train from Lowestoft to Norwichtrain
- Take the train from Norwich to Stratford (London)train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
7h 15m£92–387Fly Norwich International Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport, train
- Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)plane NWI - MME
- Take the train from Middlesbrough to Sunderlandtrain
8h 33m£235–1,443
Lowestoft to Sunderland by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lowestoft to Sunderland is to drive which costs £65 - £100 and takes 4h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Lowestoft to Sunderland is to drive which takes 4h 53m and costs £65 - £100.
No, there is no direct train from Lowestoft to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Lowestoft and arriving at Sunderland via Norwich, Peterborough and Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
The distance between Lowestoft and Sunderland is 312 miles. The road distance is 274.6 miles.
The best way to get from Lowestoft to Sunderland without a car is to train via Newcastle which takes 6h 31m and costs £55 - £140.
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Lowestoft to Sunderland, including transfers.
Lowestoft to Sunderland train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Norwich station.
The best way to get from Lowestoft to Sunderland is to train via Newcastle which takes 6h 31m and costs £55 - £140. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £110 - £650 and takes 6h 59m.
Lowestoft to Sunderland train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Peterborough station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lowestoft to Sunderland is 275 miles. It takes approximately 4h 53m to drive from Lowestoft to Sunderland.
What companies run services between Lowestoft, England and Sunderland, England?
You can take a train from Lowestoft to Sunderland via Norwich, Peterborough, and Newcastle in around 6h 31m. Alternatively, KLM flies from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Newcastle (NCL) 4 times a day.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–220
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £95–600
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £220–1,400
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- 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 Norwich to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–70
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Peterborough to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Grantham to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–70
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Peterborough to Sunderland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £50–54
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- Anytime Single
- £110–130
- Advanced Single
- £50–54
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 Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–100
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Middlesbrough to Sunderland
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–17
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
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