- Recommended
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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Overview: Bus from Newmarket to Lowestoft
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Newmarket to Lowestoft run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £16 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 05:24, the last at 21:30. The fastest coach covers the 95 km distance in 2h 25m.
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 £16
Distance 95 km |
Average bus duration 2h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Buses per day 11 |
Fastest bus 2h 25m |
First bus 5:24 |
Last bus 21:30 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 £16
Why should you book Newmarket to Lowestoft coaches with Omio?
National Express operates all coaches services from Newmarket to Lowestoft.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Newmarket to Lowestoft.
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Bus providers: National Express from Newmarket to LowestoftYou can travel by bus between Newmarket to Lowestoft with National Express for as low as £16. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest National Express Price
£22
National Express frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
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.
Best day trips from Lowestoft by bus
The most popular day trips by bus from Lowestoft are Norwich, Great Yarmouth, Ipswich, Beccles and Southwold. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Lowestoft on Omio.
Day trip from Lowestoft to Norwich by bus
Why visit Norwich for the day?
Norwich is known for its Norman cathedral, medieval lanes and strong independent character. Its historic market, literary links and mix of old churches and creative spaces give it a lively but relaxed feel.
How to get from Lowestoft to Norwich by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 07:00, the last at 21:00.
Day trip from Lowestoft to Great Yarmouth by bus
Why visit Great Yarmouth for the day?
Great Yarmouth is a traditional Norfolk seaside town known for its sandy beach and lively seafront. It mixes classic holiday amusements with maritime history, medieval rows and easy access to the Broads.
How to get from Lowestoft to Great Yarmouth by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 05:42, the last at 23:01.
Day trip from Lowestoft to Ipswich by bus
Why visit Ipswich for the day?
Ipswich is one of England’s oldest towns, known for its waterfront and maritime past. Its medieval streets, parks and Suffolk atmosphere make it feel historic yet lived-in.
How to get from Lowestoft to Ipswich by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 01:00, the last at 22:25. The fastest coach covers the 62 km distance in 5h 25m.
Day trip from Lowestoft to Beccles by bus
Why visit Beccles for the day?
Beccles is a Suffolk market town on the River Waveney, known for its riverside setting and historic centre. It has a calm small-town character, with Georgian and Victorian streets and easy access to the Broads.
How to get from Lowestoft to Beccles by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 05:42, the last at 21:32.
Day trip from Lowestoft to Southwold by bus
FAQs: Newmarket to Lowestoft coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newmarket 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Newmarket to Lowestoft can start from as little as £22 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Newmarket to Lowestoft is £22; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Newmarket to Lowestoft is 2h 25m to travel the 95 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Newmarket to Lowestoft leaves at 5:24. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Newmarket to Lowestoft leaves at 21:30.
There are 11 coaches a day from Newmarket to Lowestoft which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Newmarket to Lowestoft, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Lowestoft. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Newmarket and Lowestoft and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Newmarket , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Newmarket, High Street . When arriving in Lowestoft , you can end your route in coach stations like Lowestoft, Gordon Road, Lowestoft, Damask Close.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Newmarket, High Street, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Lowestoft, Gordon Road, located 0 away from the city centre.
Yes, you can take a between Newmarket and Lowestoft.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Newmarket to Lowestoft:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Newmarket to Lowestoft for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Newmarket to Lowestoft depends on the coach companies:
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Newmarket to Lowestoft.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Newmarket to Lowestoft:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Newmarket to Lowestoft:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Newmarket to Lowestoft.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Newmarket to Lowestoft with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Newmarket to Lowestoft with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Newmarket to Lowestoft with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Newmarket and Lowestoft
Most Newmarket to Lowestoft buses use the Newmarket, High Street to Lowestoft, Gordon Road station pair, with some services arriving at Lowestoft, Damask Close. Use this guide to compare Newmarket and Lowestoft bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Newmarket
Arrival bus stations in Lowestoft
Which Newmarket station do buses to Lowestoft leave from?
Buses from Newmarket to Lowestoft leave from Newmarket, High Street. The station is from Newmarket city centre at High St, Newmarket, UK.
Newmarket, High StreetHigh St, Newmarket, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Newmarket, High Street from Newmarket city centre
Bus055, 050 · 6m · £3 · every ~5 min
Newmarket, High Street bus station facilities and services
Newmarket, High Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Newmarket, High Street. ATMs are available at Newmarket, High Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Newmarket, High Street.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newmarket, High Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newmarket, High Street: The station is accessible for wheelchairs.
Which Lowestoft station do buses from Newmarket arrive at?
Buses from Newmarket to Lowestoft most often arrive at Lowestoft, Gordon Road. Some services arrive at Lowestoft, Damask Close, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Lowestoft arrival station.
Lowestoft, Gordon RoadLowestoft bus station, Lowestoft NR32 1NL, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Lowestoft, Gordon Road from Lowestoft city centre
BusX21, X22, X2, 99, 981, 902, X1, 980, 111 · 5m · £2 · every ~36 min
Lowestoft, Gordon Road bus station facilities and services
Lowestoft, Gordon Road has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lowestoft, Gordon Road. ATMs are available at Lowestoft, Gordon Road.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lowestoft, Gordon Road.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lowestoft, Gordon Road: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lowestoft, Gordon Road: Bus station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Lowestoft, Damask CloseLowestoft bus station, Lowestoft NR32 1NL, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Lowestoft, Damask Close from Lowestoft city centre
Lowestoft, Damask Close is 3 km from Lowestoft city centre. Public transport options include:
BusBh2 · 13m · £2
Lowestoft, Damask Close bus station facilities and services
Lowestoft, Damask Close has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lowestoft, Damask Close. ATMs are available at Lowestoft, Damask Close.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lowestoft, Damask Close.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lowestoft, Damask Close: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lowestoft, Damask Close: The area is accessible for wheelchairs.
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