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Trains from Lowestoft (LWT) to Reading

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20

train journeys
per day

135

miles (218 kms)

3hrs 40 mins

fastest journey

05:37 / 00:16

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 4 changes)

3

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Lowestoft (LWT) to Reading

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On a typical weekday there are 20 scheduled rail journeys between Lowestoft and Reading , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 20 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Lowestoft to Reading is approximately 135 miles (218 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 9 mins.

GWR, Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Lowestoft and Reading.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Lowestoft to Reading. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 40 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Lowestoft to Reading

Journeys from Lowestoft to Reading Today

  • Mon 4th Nov
    05:37
    3 hrs 46 mins4 changes
    09:23
    Lowestoft
    Reading
    Lowestoft to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    06:10
    3 hrs 51 mins4 changes
    10:01
    Lowestoft
    Reading
    Lowestoft to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    06:38
    3 hrs 48 mins4 changes
    10:26
    Lowestoft
    Reading
    Lowestoft to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    07:33
    4 hrs 7 mins2 changes
    11:40
    Lowestoft
    Reading
    Lowestoft to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    07:50
    3 hrs 57 mins4 changes
    11:47
    Lowestoft
    Reading
    Lowestoft to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    09:06
    3 hrs 40 mins4 changes
    12:46
    Lowestoft
    Reading
    Lowestoft to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    10:06
    3 hrs 40 mins4 changes
    13:46
    Lowestoft
    Reading
    Lowestoft to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    11:06
    3 hrs 40 mins4 changes
    14:46
    Lowestoft
    Reading
    Lowestoft to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    12:06
    3 hrs 40 mins4 changes
    15:46
    Lowestoft
    Reading
    Lowestoft to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    13:06
    3 hrs 40 mins4 changes
    16:46
    Lowestoft
    Reading
    Lowestoft to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    14:06
    3 hrs 47 mins4 changes
    17:53
    Lowestoft
    Reading
    Lowestoft to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    15:06
    3 hrs 51 mins4 changes
    18:57
    Lowestoft
    Reading
    Lowestoft to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    15:48
    4 hrs 5 mins4 changes
    19:53
    Lowestoft
    Reading
    Lowestoft to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    16:06
    4 hrs 34 mins2 changes
    20:40
    Lowestoft
    Reading
    Lowestoft to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    17:02
    3 hrs 55 mins4 changes
    20:57
    Lowestoft
    Reading
    Lowestoft to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    18:07
    3 hrs 47 mins4 changes
    21:54
    Lowestoft
    Reading
    Lowestoft to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    19:07
    4 hrs 3 mins2 changes
    23:10
    Lowestoft
    Reading
    Lowestoft to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    20:07
    4 hrs 16 mins4 changes
    00:23
    Lowestoft
    Reading
    Lowestoft to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    21:07
    4 hrs 34 mins4 changes
    01:41
    Lowestoft
    Reading
    Lowestoft to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    23:30
    8 hrs 22 mins4 changes
    07:52
    Lowestoft
    Reading
    Lowestoft to Reading

About Lowestoft Station

Station name Lowestoft (LWT)
AddressLowestoft station, Denmark Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 2EG
Managed byLE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 06:40 - 17:05
Saturday 06:40 - 17:05
Sunday 08:00 - 16:15
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiAvailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

About Reading Station

Station name Reading (RDG)
AddressReading station, Station Hill, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 1LZ
Managed byNR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 06:15 - 22:00
Saturday 06:15 - 22:00
Sunday 07:15 - 22:00
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiAvailable
ATM MachineAvailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Lowestoft and Reading

The travel time between Lowestoft and Reading by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 9 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 40 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Lowestoft and Reading vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 20 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:37, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:16.

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Amenities on trains between Lowestoft and Reading can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Lowestoft & Reading. owever, there are 20 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR, Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Lowestoft and Reading.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Lowestoft and Reading, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.