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

The cheapest way to get from Rayleigh to Lowestoft is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 1h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rayleigh to Lowestoft is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs £23 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Rayleigh and Lowestoft?

No, there is no direct bus from Rayleigh to Lowestoft station. However, there are services departing from The Library and arriving at Railway Station via Bus Station, Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.

How far is it from Rayleigh to Lowestoft?

The distance between Rayleigh and Lowestoft is 103 miles. The road distance is 94.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rayleigh to Lowestoft without a car is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs £26 - £40.

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

It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Rayleigh to Lowestoft, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rayleigh to Lowestoft bus from?

Rayleigh to Lowestoft bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.

Train or bus from Rayleigh to Lowestoft?

The best way to get from Rayleigh to Lowestoft is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs £26 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 15m.

Where does the Rayleigh to Lowestoft bus arrive?

Rayleigh to Lowestoft bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Rayleigh to Lowestoft?

Yes, the driving distance between Rayleigh to Lowestoft is 95 miles. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Rayleigh to Lowestoft.

Where can I stay near Lowestoft?

There are 1606+ hotels available in Lowestoft.

Rayleigh to Lowestoft - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Rayleigh to Lowestoft by train, bus, or car

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
1. Take the train from Chelmsford to Ipswichtrain London Liverpool Street - Ipswich / ...
2. Take the train from Ipswich to Lowestofttrain Ipswich - Lowestoft / ...
3h 57m
£26–38
Drive 94.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Rayleigh to Lowestoftcar 94.1 mi
1h 57m
£24–34
Bus
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus X21 / ...
6h 15m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from The Library to Bus Stationbus 3 / ...
2. Take the train from Chelmsford to Norwichtrain
3. Take the train from Norwich to Lowestofttrain
4h

Rayleigh to Lowestoft by bus and train

107Weekly Services

3h 57mAverage Duration

£26Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Rayleigh to Lowestoft.

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Distance: 102.4 mi
Duration: 3h 57m

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

You can take a bus from The Library to Lowestoft via Bus Station, Chelmsford, and Ipswich in around 3h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Library to Railway Station via Bus Station, Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 6h 15m.

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