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Lowestoft Maritime Museum
Compact museum on Lowestoft Ness covering local maritime history, shipwrecks and the town’s changing coastline. Ideal for understanding the area.
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Compare train for Milton Keynes to Lowestoft
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milton Keynes to Lowestoft among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £71 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £71, while a train costs an average of £71.
Distance: 177 km
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£71 Average Price Cheapest | £35 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Milton Keynes to Lowestoft is a train with an average price of £71.
The fastest way to travel from Milton Keynes to Lowestoft is by train with an average journey time of 3h 50m.
Yes, you can take a train between Milton Keynes and Lowestoft.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Milton Keynes to Lowestoft
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Take a bus from Milton Keynes to Lowestoft and enjoy the approximately 177 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 03:30, the last at 14:35.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Train from £59
Distance 177 km |
First bus 3:30 |
Last bus 14:35 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 4 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £59
Complete guide to Lowestoft
Things to do in Lowestoft
Discover the best of Lowestoft — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lowestoft trip today.
- Recommended
Lowestoft Museum
Museum in Nicholas Everitt Park with exhibits on local life, industry and archaeology. A friendly stop for a broad introduction to Oulton Broad.
- Recommended
The Red House
Museum and gallery in a grand Victorian house celebrating composer Benjamin Britten. Visit for music history, exhibitions and attractive gardens.
- Must visit
Lowestoft South Beach
Sandy beach and broad promenade ideal for sea views, walks and classic seaside atmosphere. One of Lowestoft’s main visitor areas.
- Recommended
Lowestoft Ness
Northern promenade near the Ness and lighthouse, popular for coastal walks, benches and sunrise views over the North Sea.
- Recommended
Nicholas Everitt Park
Pleasant park by Oulton Broad with gardens, boating activity nearby and space for relaxed strolls. A favourite local green retreat.
Fish and Chips
A classic Suffolk fish meal of freshly landed cod or haddock in batter with chips. Lowestoft’s long fishing heritage makes it a must-try by the seafront.
- Gluten-free
Kippers
Smoked herring, traditionally cured and smoked in East Anglia. It reflects the historic North Sea fishing trade and is a well-known regional breakfast or supper dish.
Cromer Crab and Brown Shrimp Sandwich
Small brown shrimp from the Norfolk and Suffolk coast, usually served simply in a sandwich or with lemon. A traditional local seafood snack.
Markg
Popular seafront seafood restaurant known for fish, shellfish and harbour views. Relaxed setting focused on fresh local catches.
The Jolly Sailors
Well-known traditional fish and chip shop and restaurant close to the seafront, valued for classic British portions and casual dining.
JOHNS
Stylish restaurant in a Victorian hotel serving modern British dishes. A good choice for a more refined meal near the coast.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK seaside town. Hotels can rise in summer, but dining and local transport are usually cheaper than in larger UK tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up in taxis. Cafes and pubs usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Milton Keynes to Lowestoft coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milton Keynes to Lowestoft by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lowestoft, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest coach from Milton Keynes to Lowestoft leaves at 3:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Milton Keynes to Lowestoft leaves at 14:35.
Yes, you can take a train between Milton Keynes and Lowestoft.
No, the coach from Milton Keynes to Lowestoft has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Milton Keynes to Lowestoft.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Milton Keynes to Lowestoft.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Milton Keynes to Lowestoft.
No, luggage for the coach from Milton Keynes to Lowestoft needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Milton Keynes to Lowestoft.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Milton Keynes to Lowestoft.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Milton Keynes to Lowestoft.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Milton Keynes to Lowestoft.
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