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

The cheapest way to get from Penzance to Lowestoft is to drive which costs £95 - £140 and takes 7h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Penzance to Lowestoft is to drive which takes 7h 46m and costs £95 - £140.

Is there a direct bus between Penzance and Lowestoft?

No, there is no direct bus from Penzance station to Lowestoft station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Railway Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Penzance and Lowestoft?

No, there is no direct train from Penzance to Lowestoft. However, there are services departing from Penzance and arriving at Lowestoft via London Paddington, Stratford (London) and Ipswich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 5m.

How far is it from Penzance to Lowestoft?

The distance between Penzance and Lowestoft is 427 miles. The road distance is 396.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Penzance to Lowestoft without a car is to train which takes 9h 5m and costs £190 - £340.

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

It takes approximately 9h 5m to get from Penzance to Lowestoft, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Penzance to Lowestoft bus from?

Penzance to Lowestoft bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Penzance to Lowestoft train from?

Penzance to Lowestoft train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Penzance station.

Train or bus from Penzance to Lowestoft?

The best way to get from Penzance to Lowestoft is to train which takes 9h 5m and costs £190 - £340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 14h 35m.

Where does the Penzance to Lowestoft bus arrive?

Penzance to Lowestoft bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Penzance to Lowestoft train arrive?

Penzance to Lowestoft train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Penzance to Lowestoft?

Yes, the driving distance between Penzance to Lowestoft is 397 miles. It takes approximately 7h 46m to drive from Penzance to Lowestoft.

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

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Penzance to Lowestoft - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Penzance to Lowestoft by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Penzance to London Paddingtontrain
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Ipswichtrain
3. Take the train from Ipswich to Lowestofttrain
9h 5m
£192–339
Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain
2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane NQY - STN
3. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Norwichtrain
9h 20m
£81–384
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 406 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus X21 / ...
14h 35m
Drive 394.4 mi
1. Drive from Penzance to Lowestoftcar 394.4 mi
7h 46m
£97–140
Train to Exeter, fly to Norwich International Airport
1. Take the train from Penzance to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane EXT - NWI
10h 53m
£357–941
Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
1. Take the bus from Penzance Bus Station to London Heathrow Airportbus
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Norwichbus
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus X21 / ...
15h
Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain
2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane NQY - LGW
3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain
4. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Norwichtrain
9h 27m
£118–475
Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain
2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane NQY - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Norwichtrain
12h 7m
£150–434
Train, train to Cardiff Airport, fly to Norwich International Airport
1. Take the train from Penzance to Plymouthtrain
2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
4. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane CWL - NWI
14h 17m
£379–1,045

Penzance to Lowestoft by train

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9h 5mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Penzance to Lowestoft.

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Distance: 424.2 mi
Duration: 9h 5m

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

You can take a train from Penzance to Lowestoft via London Paddington, Stratford (London), and Ipswich in around 9h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Railway Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bus Station in around 14h 35m.

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