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

The cheapest way to get from Lowestoft to Wakefield is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lowestoft to Wakefield is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct train between Lowestoft and Wakefield?

No, there is no direct train from Lowestoft to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from Lowestoft and arriving at Wakefield Westgate via Norwich and Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.

How far is it from Lowestoft to Wakefield?

The distance between Lowestoft and Wakefield is 207 miles. The road distance is 187.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lowestoft to Wakefield without a car is to train via Peterborough which takes 4h 51m and costs £80 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Lowestoft to Wakefield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lowestoft to Wakefield train from?

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

Train or fly from Lowestoft to Wakefield?

The best way to get from Lowestoft to Wakefield is to train via Peterborough which takes 4h 51m and costs £80 - £130. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £160 - £700 and takes 7h 34m.

Where does the Lowestoft to Wakefield train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Lowestoft to Wakefield?

Yes, the driving distance between Lowestoft to Wakefield is 188 miles. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Lowestoft to Wakefield.

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

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Where can I stay near Wakefield?

There are 1930+ hotels available in Wakefield.

Lowestoft to Wakefield - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Lowestoft to Wakefield by train, car, or plane

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Train via Peterborough
best
1. Take the train from Lowestoft to Norwichtrain
2. Take the train from Norwich to Peterboroughtrain
3. Take the train from Peterborough to Wakefield Westgatetrain
4h 51m
£81–130
Drive 186.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Lowestoft to Wakefieldcar 186.4 mi
3h 37m
£47–67
Fly
1. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane NWI - LBA
7h 34m
£169–701
Train
1. Take the train from Norwich to Sheffieldtrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain Sheffield - Leeds / ...
6h 32m
£106–169

Lowestoft to Wakefield by train

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4h 51mAverage Duration

£81Cheapest Price

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Distance: 206.1 mi
Duration: 4h 51m

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

You can take a train from Lowestoft to Wakefield Westgate via Norwich and Peterborough in around 4h 51m. Alternatively, KLM, Loganair, and Jet2.com fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) 3 times a day.

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