There are 5 ways to get from Lowestoft to Swanley by train, bus, or car
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Train via Ipswich
best- Take the train from Lowestoft to Ipswich
- Take the train from Ipswich to London Liverpool Street
- Take the train from London Blackfriars to Swanley
4h 9m£48–124Drive 114.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lowestoft to Swanley114.9 mi
2h 19m£29–42Bus
- Take the bus from Waveney Chambers to Bus StationX22 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Stratford City Bus StationUk007
6h 48mTrain
- Take the train from Lowestoft to NorwichLowestoft - Norwich
- Take the train from Norwich to London Liverpool StreetNorwich - London Liverpool Street
4h 14m£39–137Bus via London Stansted Airport (STN)
- Take the bus from Waveney Chambers to Bus StationX22 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Coach Station727 / ...
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Victoria StationA8
8h 5m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lowestoft to Swanley is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Lowestoft to Swanley is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Lowestoft to Swanley. However, there are services departing from Waveney Chambers and arriving at Bartholomew Way Asda via Bus Station, Stratford City Bus Station, North Greenwich Station and Eltham Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Lowestoft to Swanley. However, there are services departing from Lowestoft and arriving at Swanley via Ipswich, Liverpool Street station and London Blackfriars. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
The distance between Lowestoft and Swanley is 137 miles. The road distance is 115.6 miles.
The best way to get from Lowestoft to Swanley without a car is to train via Ipswich which takes 4h 9m and costs £45 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Lowestoft to Swanley, including transfers.
Lowestoft to Swanley bus services, operated by First in Norfolk & Suffolk, depart from Waveney Chambers station.
Lowestoft to Swanley train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Lowestoft station.
The best way to get from Lowestoft to Swanley is to train via Ipswich which takes 4h 9m and costs £45 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 48m.
What companies run services between Lowestoft, England and Swanley, Kent, England?
You can take a train from Lowestoft to Swanley via Ipswich, London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, Blackfriars station, and London Blackfriars in around 4h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Waveney Chambers to Bartholomew Way Asda via Bus Station, Stratford City Bus Station, North Greenwich Station, Eltham Station / Sherard Road, and Eltham Bus Station in around 6h 48m.
Train from Lowestoft to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Ipswich to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £28–75
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
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 London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–110
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London Blackfriars to Swanley
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- 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
- 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
- £17–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Coach Station to Victoria Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Lowestoft to Swanley bus services, operated by First in Norfolk & Suffolk, arrive at Bus Station.
Lowestoft to Swanley train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Ipswich station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lowestoft to Swanley is 116 miles. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Lowestoft to Swanley.
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