There are 8 ways to get from Sunderland to Lowestoft by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Sunderland to Peterboroughtrain Sunderland - London Kings Cross
- Take the train from Peterborough to Norwichtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
6h 22m£88–115Drive 272.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sunderland to Lowestoftcar 272.5 mi
4h 52m£67–96Bus
- Take the bus from Interchange to Asdabus
- Take the bus from Coventry to Norwichbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus X21 / ...
11h 58mFly Newcastle to Norwich International Airport
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane NCL - NWI
6h 54m£80–674Train via Newcastle
- Take the train from Newcastle to Peterboroughtrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from Peterborough to Norwichtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
6h 47m£102–208Train via Grantham
- Take the train from Durham to Granthamtrain Newcastle - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from Grantham to Norwichtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
7h 44m£129–190Train to Durham Tees Valley Airport, fly to Norwich International Airport
- Take the train from Sunderland to Thornabytrain
- Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane MME - NWI
8h 18m£192–1,133Fly Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Norwichtrain
- Take the train from Norwich to Lowestofttrain
7h 53m£90–347
Sunderland to Lowestoft by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Lowestoft is to drive which costs £65 - £100 and takes 4h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Sunderland to Lowestoft is to drive which takes 4h 52m and costs £65 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Sunderland to Lowestoft station. However, there are services departing from Interchange and arriving at Railway Station via M&S, Coventry and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Sunderland to Lowestoft. However, there are services departing from Sunderland and arriving at Lowestoft via Peterborough and Norwich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.
The distance between Sunderland and Lowestoft is 297 miles. The road distance is 274.1 miles.
The best way to get from Sunderland to Lowestoft without a car is to train which takes 6h 22m and costs £85 - £120.
It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Sunderland to Lowestoft, including transfers.
Sunderland to Lowestoft bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Interchange station.
Sunderland to Lowestoft train services, operated by Grand Central Trains, depart from Sunderland station.
The best way to get from Sunderland to Lowestoft is to train which takes 6h 22m and costs £85 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 58m, you could also fly, which costs £80 - £700 and takes 6h 54m.
What companies run services between Sunderland, England and Lowestoft, England?
You can take a train from Sunderland to Lowestoft via Peterborough and Norwich in around 6h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Interchange to Railway Station via Asda, M&S, Pool Meadow Bus Station, Coventry, and Bus Station in around 11h 58m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–270
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Newcastle to Norwich International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–550
Flights from Durham Tees Valley Airport to Norwich International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £170–1,100
Train from Sunderland to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £50–54
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- Anytime Single
- £110–130
- Advanced Single
- £50–54
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Peterborough to Norwich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £27–45
Train from Grantham to Norwich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £35–60
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £95–140
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £95–140
Train from Durham to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–120
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £80–120
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Newcastle to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £260–300
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Sunderland to Thornaby
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £6–9
Train from Stratford (London) to Norwich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Standard
- £30–50
Train from Norwich to Lowestoft
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Standard
- £5–8
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Interchange to Asda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Coventry to Norwich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- 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 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/norfolk-suffolk
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More Questions & Answers
Sunderland to Lowestoft bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Asda station.
Sunderland to Lowestoft train services, operated by Grand Central Trains, arrive at Peterborough station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sunderland to Lowestoft is 274 miles. It takes approximately 4h 52m to drive from Sunderland to Lowestoft.
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