There are 5 ways to get from Lowestoft to Wales by train, bus, car, or plane
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 Ipswichtrain
- Take the train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)train
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
5h 34m£119–209Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Waveney Chambers to Bus Stationbus X21 / ...
- Take the bus from Norwich to London Heathrow Airportbus
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff - North Roadbus
10h 31m£35–53Drive 255.9 mi
- Drive from Lowestoft to Cardiffcar 255.9 mi
5h 8m£64–93Fly
- Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane NWI - CWL
6h 59m£146–436Bus via Slough
- Take the bus from Waveney Chambers to Bus Stationbus X21 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 727 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Sophia Gardensbus 201 / ...
11h 35m£47–83
Lowestoft to Wales by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lowestoft to Wales is to bus which costs £35 - £55 and takes 10h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Lowestoft to Wales is to drive which takes 5h 8m and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Lowestoft to Wales. However, there are services departing from Waveney Chambers and arriving at Cardiff - North Road via Norwich and London Heathrow Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Lowestoft to Wales. However, there are services departing from Lowestoft and arriving at Cardiff Central via Ipswich, Stratford and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
The distance between Lowestoft and Wales is 267 miles. The road distance is 257.4 miles.
The best way to get from Lowestoft to Wales without a car is to train which takes 5h 34m and costs £110 - £210.
It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Lowestoft to Wales, including transfers.
Lowestoft to Wales bus services, operated by First in Norfolk & Suffolk, depart from Waveney Chambers station.
Lowestoft to Wales train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Lowestoft station.
The best way to get from Lowestoft to Wales is to train which takes 5h 34m and costs £110 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £55 and takes 10h 31m, you could also fly, which costs £140 - £440 and takes 6h 59m.
What companies run services between Lowestoft, England and Wales?
You can take a train from Lowestoft to Cardiff Central via Ipswich, Stratford, and London Paddington in around 5h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Waveney Chambers to Cardiff - North Road via Norwich and London Heathrow Airport in around 10h 31m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–700
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- contactcentre@greateranglia.co.uk
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Lowestoft to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First in Norfolk & Suffolk
Bus from Waveney Chambers to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Norfolk & Suffolk
Bus from Waveney Chambers to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Norfolk & Suffolk
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Norwich to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff - North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Lowestoft to Wales bus services, operated by First in Norfolk & Suffolk, arrive at Bus Station.
Lowestoft to Wales train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Ipswich station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lowestoft to Wales is 257 miles. It takes approximately 5h 8m to drive from Lowestoft to Wales.
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