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Lowestoft to West Hampstead by train

Planning a train journey from Lowestoft to West Hampstead? The trip usually takes about 4hrs 10 mins, covering approximately 104 miles (168 kilometres). With roughly 21 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £14.00, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Lowestoft to West Hampstead Key Stats

Arrival Station

West Hampstead

Departure Station

Lowestoft

Frequency

21trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 35 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:37 / 00:16

Distance

104miles
(168 km)

5 Routes

2 Train Operators

Prices

from£14.00

Travelling from Lowestoft to West Hampstead by Train

Jump on a Train from Lowestoft to West Hampstead – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Lowestoft to West Hampstead? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 4hrs 10 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Lowestoft, the quickest trains can get you there in just 3hrs 35 mins. With approximately 21 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 104-mile (168 km) route usually requires just one change, with Abellio Greater Anglia, London Overground providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £14.00, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to West Hampstead!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Lowestoft and West Hampstead

Curious about your trip from Lowestoft to West Hampstead? 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 Lowestoft and West Hampstead by train?

The travel time between Lowestoft and West Hampstead by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 10 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 35 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Lowestoft and West Hampstead by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Lowestoft to West Hampstead is 3hrs 35 mins.

How much does the train from Lowestoft to West Hampstead cost?

Train ticket prices from Lowestoft to West Hampstead can start from as little as £14.00 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Lowestoft and West Hampstead?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Lowestoft and West Hampstead 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 05:37, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:16.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Lowestoft and West Hampstead?

First class tickets on trains between Lowestoft and West Hampstead typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Lowestoft and West Hampstead?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Lowestoft to West Hampstead by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Lowestoft and West Hampstead. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to West Hampstead, 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 Lowestoft to West Hampstead?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Lowestoft & West Hampstead. However, there are 21 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Lowestoft to West Hampstead?

Abellio Greater Anglia and London Overground are the main train operating companies running services between Lowestoft and West Hampstead.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Lowestoft and West Hampstead?

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

When are Lowestoft to West Hampstead Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Lowestoft to West Hampstead on Saturday 26th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Saturday 26th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:06 Lowestoft09:23 West Hampstead2 changesIpswich
Stratford (London)
3 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
06:39 Lowestoft10:08 West Hampstead3 changesNorwich
Colchester
Stratford (London)
3 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
07:06 Lowestoft10:23 West Hampstead2 changesIpswich
Stratford (London)
3 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
07:40 Lowestoft10:53 West Hampstead2 changesNorwich
Stratford (London)
3 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
08:06 Lowestoft11:32 West Hampstead2 changesIpswich
Stratford (London)
3 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
09:06 Lowestoft12:23 West Hampstead2 changesIpswich
Stratford (London)
3 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
10:06 Lowestoft13:23 West Hampstead2 changesIpswich
Stratford (London)
3 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
11:06 Lowestoft14:23 West Hampstead2 changesIpswich
Stratford (London)
3 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
12:06 Lowestoft15:18 West Hampstead2 changesIpswich
Stratford (London)
3 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
13:06 Lowestoft16:23 West Hampstead2 changesIpswich
Stratford (London)
3 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
14:06 Lowestoft17:23 West Hampstead2 changesIpswich
Stratford (London)
3 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
15:06 Lowestoft18:23 West Hampstead2 changesIpswich
Stratford (London)
3 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Lowestoft to West Hampstead journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Lowestoft to West Hampstead start from as little as £14.00

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Lowestoft to West Hampstead start from £73.10 one way, or £74.10 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Lowestoft to West Hampstead are available for £109.10 one way, or £160.10 return

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Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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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.

Everything you need to know about West Hampstead Station

Welcome to West Hampstead Station

Nestled in the vibrant borough of Camden, West Hampstead station is a part of London's dynamic travel network, serving as a convenient stop for both local residents and travelers. Whether you're passing through the capital for a short stay or you're a long-time Londoner, this station is a crucial part of your journey.

Facilities and Amenities

West Hampstead station boasts impressive facilities designed for convenience and accessibility. There's a ticket office open at varying times throughout the week, complemented by accessible ticket machines. All tickets bought online can be collected from these machines, ensuring a smooth and efficient experience. The station is equipped with step-free access across all areas, accessible ticket machines, and ramps for train access, ensuring ease of use for passengers with mobility challenges.

Though there aren't any waiting rooms or first-class lounges, passengers can enjoy a heated waiting room on the Westbound platform. CCTV is in operation for safety and security. For customer service needs, help points and departure screens keep passengers informed. It's worth noting that while the station lacks toilets and baby changing facilities, the proximity to high street shops can fill in these gaps.

Travel and Transport Links

With excellent transport links, your travel experience at West Hampstead is seamless. Whether you're heading to Gatwick or Luton Airport, West Hampstead Thameslink station provides direct services. Plus, the nearby underground station on the Jubilee line, merely a minute's walk away, offers swift travel to various destinations.

Bus services also enhance connectivity—catch eastbound services to Camden Road at Bus stop C in Broadhurst Gardens or westbound to Richmond at Bus stop A in West End Lane. Planning your journey with printable information for onward travel is merely a click away.

Popular Routes from West Hampstead

When it comes to traveling from West Hampstead, you're spoilt for choice. Discover scenic Hampstead Heath or vibrant Camden Road. Head over to the bustling atmosphere of Shepherd's Bush or the cultural vibe of Highbury and Islington. Whether your journey takes you to Stratford or Clapham Junction, West Hampstead connects you effortlessly.

Your Journey Starts Here

West Hampstead station is a gateway, not just to London but to numerous adventures beyond. Whether you're on a leisure trip or commuting for work, make the most of its facilities and travel links. With a click or two, book your tickets and embark on a journey that takes you through the heart of London's charm and beyond.

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