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Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Lowestoft by train

A train trip from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Lowestoft takes about 5hrs 44 mins on average, covering roughly 117 miles (189 kilometres). With around 21 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Lowestoft Key Stats

Arrival Station

Lowestoft

Departure Station

Heathrow Bus (All Stations)

Frequency

21trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 2 mins

Changes

4-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:38 / 00:31

Distance

117miles
(189 km)

3 Routes

4 Train Operators

Travelling from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Lowestoft by Train

Hop on a Train from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Lowestoft – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Lowestoft by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 5hrs 44 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Lowestoft), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 5hrs 2 mins. With roughly 21 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 117-mile (189 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Abellio Greater Anglia, West Midlands Trains, South Western Railway, Avanti West Coast, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Lowestoft!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Lowestoft

Curious about your trip from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Lowestoft? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Lowestoft by train?

The travel time between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Lowestoft by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 44 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 2 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Lowestoft by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Lowestoft is 5hrs 2 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Lowestoft?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Lowestoft vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 21 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:38, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:31.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Lowestoft?

First class tickets on trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Lowestoft typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Lowestoft?

Amenities on trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Lowestoft can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Lowestoft by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Lowestoft. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Lowestoft, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Lowestoft?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) & Lowestoft. However, there are 21 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Lowestoft?

Abellio Greater Anglia, West Midlands Trains, South Western Railway and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Lowestoft.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Lowestoft?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Heathrow Bus (All Stations) and Lowestoft, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Lowestoft Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Heathrow Bus (All Stations) to Lowestoft on Friday 25th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Friday 25th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
21:16 Heathrow Airport T5 (Bus)06:26 Lowestoft4 changesWoking
London Waterloo
London Liverpool Street
Norwich
9 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
22:41 Heathrow Airport T5 (Bus)08:42 Lowestoft4 changesWoking
London Waterloo
London Liverpool Street
Ipswich
10 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
23:50 Heathrow Airpt Terml 309:32 Lowestoft4 changesWatford Junction
London Euston
London Liverpool Street
Norwich
9 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Heathrow Bus (All Stations) Station

Ticket Office
Ticket Office Opening hoursThere is no ticket office at Heathrow Bus (All Stations), or a ticket machine to collect tickets from.
Ticket machinesNo
Collect tickets bought onlineNo
Accessible ticket machinesNo
Induction loopNo
Smartcards
Smartcards issued at this stationNo
Smartcard validatorsNo
Information available from staffNo
Customer informationNo
Staff help availableThere is no staff help available at Heathrow Bus (All Stations)
Customer help pointsNo
Customer services notesNone
Luggage storageNo
Lost property

CCTV at the stationNo
Station Accessibility
Step-free access
Ticket barriers and gatesNo
Accessible ticket machinesNo
Induction loopNo
Ramp for train accessNo
Accessible ToiletsNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Heathrow Bus (All Stations)
Seating areaNo
Wheelchairs availableNo
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis hereNo
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up pointNo
Accessible spacesNone
Accessible car park equipmentNo
Staff Help
Staff help availableThere is no staff help available at Heathrow Bus (All Stations)
Customer Help Points and Meeting PointNo
Helpline
ToiletsNo
Accessible ToiletsNo
Baby ChangingNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Heathrow Bus (All Stations)
Seating areaNo
1st Class LoungeNo
Refreshment FacilitiesNo
ATM MachineNo
ShopsNo
Currency ExchangeNo
Pay PhonesNo
Public Wi-FiNo
Bicycle Storage
SpacesNone
Type of Storage
Sheltered
CCTVNo
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire InformationThere are no cycle hire facilities at this station

Everything you need to know about Lowestoft Station

Welcome to Lowestoft Station

Lowestoft, a charming town nestled on the Suffolk coast, is not only known for its panoramic beaches and maritime heritage but also as a convenient gateway to some of the UK's most enchanting locations by train. The Lowestoft railway station serves as a pivotal hub, providing residents and visitors seamless rail connectivity while ensuring a pleasant travel experience through its wide array of amenities. Whether you're planning to explore Norwich, head to bustling London, or venture to the tranquil countryside, Lowestoft Station serves as your perfect starting point.

Station Amenities and Services

Lowestoft Station is equipped with facilities designed to cater to travelers’ needs. For those buying tickets, the station offers both a staffed ticket office with accessible opening hours during the week (Monday to Friday, 06:40 to 17:05, and on Sundays from 08:00 to 16:15) and modern ticket machines that accommodate online tickets. To address inclusivity, the ticket machines provide accessible service to all passengers.

The station prioritizes passenger comfort, providing a seating area and a waiting room open during the same hours. Although the station lacks a first-class lounge, it ensures a comfortable environment for all passengers. You'll find toilets in the station building, with no requirement for a radar key, catering to everyone's comfort. Additionally, the station features a free water refill point and a shop operated by the Lowestoft Central Project for refreshments and tourist information.

Noteworthy is the station's commitment to accessibility. Step-free access is available throughout, aligning with the ORR station classification system. Beyond this, the station staff are on hand from morning till early evening throughout the week to provide travel assistance, reinforce information, and offer support for any passenger requiring extra help during their journey. There’s also a dedicated customer services helpline available, ensuring that help is never far if needed.

Onward Travel Options from Lowestoft Station

Convenience extends beyond the station thanks to comprehensive onward travel options. Rail replacement services are comfortably accessible directly outside the station by Platform 2. For those looking to utilize local bus services, Lowestoft is a designated PlusBus location, offering travelers integrated access to bus services that can augment their travel plans efficiently. PlusBus offers economical tickets that combine rail and unlimited bus travel within specified areas, ensuring seamless connectivity for your onward adventures.

Exploring Connections to Popular Destinations

From Lowestoft Station, you can conveniently journey to several popular destinations. A short trip takes you through the scenic countryside to Norwich. For a more extensive adventure, trains to London Liverpool Street are available, perfect for those looking to catch a glimpse of the capital's iconic landmarks. Other popular destinations include the quaint town of Beccles, and the vibrant city of Cambridge. Whether you're planning a day trip or a longer journey to explore the broader UK, Lowestoft's rail connections offer a plethora of possibilities.

The Coastal Connection

The combination of efficient rail connectivity, the promise of lush coastal vistas, and a welcoming atmosphere makes Lowestoft Station an integral part of the community and the gateway for travelers seeking to explore or commute. Whether you're an avid adventurer or a commuter seeking relaxation after a long day, Lowestoft Station ensures your travel experience is smooth, accessible, and enjoyable. Book your tickets today and let Lowestoft Station be your launch pad for an unforgettable journey.