There are 3 ways to get from Rayleigh to Lowestoft by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from The Library to Bus Stationbus 3 / ...
- Take the train from Chelmsford to Ipswichtrain
- Take the train from Ipswich to Lowestofttrain
4h£45–83Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chelmsford Victoria Road - Stand 1 to Norwichbus Uk007
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus X21 / ...
6h 10m£12–21Drive 94.2 mi
- Drive from Rayleigh to Lowestoftcar 94.2 mi
1h 57m£23–34
Rayleigh to Lowestoft by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rayleigh to Lowestoft is to bus which costs £12 - £21 and takes 6h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Rayleigh to Lowestoft is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs £23 - £35.
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 Chelmsford Victoria Road - Stand 1 and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
The distance between Rayleigh and Lowestoft is 103 miles. The road distance is 94.8 miles.
The best way to get from Rayleigh to Lowestoft without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h and costs £45 - £85.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Rayleigh to Lowestoft, including transfers.
Rayleigh to Lowestoft bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chelmsford Victoria Road - Stand 1 station.
Rayleigh to Lowestoft bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Norwich station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rayleigh to Lowestoft is 95 miles. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Rayleigh to Lowestoft.
There are 1683+ hotels available in Lowestoft.
What companies run services between Rayleigh, England and Lowestoft, England?
You can take a bus from The Library to Railway Station via Bus Station, Chelmsford Victoria Road - Stand 1, and Bus Station in around 6h 10m.
Train from Chelmsford to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Ipswich to Lowestoft
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- stcessex@firstbus.co.uk
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from The Library to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Chelmsford Victoria Road - Stand 1 to Norwich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/norfolk-suffolk
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