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

The cheapest way to get from Stansted to Lowestoft is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Stansted to Lowestoft is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs £29 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Stansted and Lowestoft?

No, there is no direct bus from Stansted station to Lowestoft station. However, there are services departing from Stratford City Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Market Gates. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Stansted and Lowestoft?

No, there is no direct train from Stansted to Lowestoft. However, there are services departing from Ebbsfleet International and arriving at Lowestoft via Stratford International DLR Station, Stratford (London) and Norwich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.

How far is it from Stansted to Lowestoft?

The distance between Stansted and Lowestoft is 161 miles. The road distance is 120.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Stansted to Lowestoft without a car is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs £90 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Stansted to Lowestoft, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stansted to Lowestoft bus from?

Stansted to Lowestoft bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Stratford City Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Stansted to Lowestoft train from?

Stansted to Lowestoft train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Stratford (London) station.

Train or bus from Stansted to Lowestoft?

The best way to get from Stansted to Lowestoft is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs £90 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £110 and takes 5h 29m.

Where does the Stansted to Lowestoft bus arrive?

Stansted to Lowestoft bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Market Gates station.

Where does the Stansted to Lowestoft train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Stansted to Lowestoft?

Yes, the driving distance between Stansted to Lowestoft is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Stansted to Lowestoft.

Where can I stay near Lowestoft?

There are 395+ hotels available in Lowestoft.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Norwichtrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich
2. Take the train from Norwich to Lowestofttrain Norwich - Lowestoft / ...
4h 22m
£91–167
Drive 120.2 mi
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1. Drive from Stansted to Lowestoftcar 120.2 mi
2h 27m
£30–43
Bus
1. Take the bus from Stratford City Bus Station to Market Gatesbus 491
5h 29m
£54–106
Train via Ipswich
1. Take the train from Borough Green & Wrotham to London Bridgetrain
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Ipswichtrain
3. Take the train from Ipswich to Lowestofttrain
5h 24m
£68–141

Stansted to Lowestoft by bus and train

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5h 24mAverage Duration

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Distance: 159.9 mi
Duration: 4h 22m

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

You can take a vehicle from Stansted to Lowestoft via Ebbsfleet International, Stratford International, Stratford International DLR Station, Stratford DLR Station, Stratford (London), and Norwich in around 4h 22m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Stratford City Bus Station to Market Gates 3 times a week. Tickets cost £24–60 and the journey takes 3h.

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