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

The cheapest way to get from Swanage to Lowestoft is to drive which costs £55 - £85 and takes 5h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Swanage to Lowestoft is to drive which takes 5h 9m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Swanage and Lowestoft?

No, there is no direct bus from Swanage station to Lowestoft station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Railway Station via Bournemouth Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 12m.

How far is it from Swanage to Lowestoft?

The distance between Swanage and Lowestoft is 245 miles. The road distance is 240.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Swanage to Lowestoft without a car is to train which takes 7h 10m and costs £45 - £190.

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

It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Swanage to Lowestoft, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swanage to Lowestoft bus from?

Swanage to Lowestoft bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bournemouth Station.

Train or bus from Swanage to Lowestoft?

The best way to get from Swanage to Lowestoft is to train which takes 7h 10m and costs £45 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 12m.

Where does the Swanage to Lowestoft bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Swanage to Lowestoft?

Yes, the driving distance between Swanage to Lowestoft is 240 miles. It takes approximately 5h 9m to drive from Swanage to Lowestoft.

Where can I stay near Lowestoft?

There are 1606+ hotels available in Lowestoft.

Swanage to Lowestoft - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Swanage to Lowestoft by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Ipswichtrain
3. Take the train from Ipswich to Lowestofttrain
7h 10m
£48–183
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 035
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus X21 / ...
10h 12m
Drive 238.9 mi
1. Drive from Swanage to Lowestoftcar 238.9 mi
5h 9m
£58–84
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane SOU - NWI
8h 48m
£228–737
Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
1. Take the bus from Bournemouth 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 / ...
11h 40m

Southampton Airport (SOU) to Norwich International Airport (NWI) flights

12Weekly Planes

6h 27mAverage Duration

£103Cheapest Price

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Distance: 243.6 mi
Duration: 7h 10m

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

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Lowestoft via Bournemouth Station, Bournemouth, London Waterloo, Waterloo station, Stratford station, Stratford (London), and Ipswich in around 7h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Railway Station via Bournemouth Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 10h 12m.

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