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Lowestoft Maritime Museum
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22:1111h20Accrington9:31Lowestoft£1551One-way4 changes- 6:126h37Accrington12:49Lowestoft£2091One-way4 changes
- 7:126h22Accrington13:34Lowestoft£2091One-way4 changes
- 8:136h36Accrington14:49Lowestoft£2091One-way4 changes
- 9:136h24Accrington15:37Lowestoft£2091One-way4 changes
- 10:136h21Accrington16:34Lowestoft£2091One-way4 changes
- 7:126h22Accrington13:34Lowestoft£2091One-way4 changes
- 9:136h24Accrington15:37Lowestoft£2091One-way4 changes
- 12:136h25Accrington18:38Lowestoft£2091One-way4 changes
- 11:136h31Accrington17:44Lowestoft£2091One-way4 changes
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Accrington to Lowestoft train times
The table below shows live departures for Accrington to Lowestoft trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:12 Accrington | 6h37 | 12:49 Lowestoft | 4 changes | |
| 7:12 Accrington | 6h22 | 13:34 Lowestoft | 4 changes | |
| 8:13 Accrington | 6h36 | 14:49 Lowestoft | 4 changes | |
| 9:13 Accrington | 6h24 | 15:37 Lowestoft | 4 changes | |
| 10:13 Accrington | 6h21 | 16:34 Lowestoft | 4 changes | |
| 11:13 Accrington | 6h31 | 17:44 Lowestoft | 4 changes | |
| 12:13 Accrington | 6h25 | 18:38 Lowestoft | 4 changes | |
| 14:13 Accrington | 6h36 | 20:49 Lowestoft | 4 changes | |
| 15:13 Accrington | 6h36 | 21:49 Lowestoft | 4 changes | |
| 16:13 Accrington | 6h38 | 22:51 Lowestoft | 4 changes | |
| 18:13 Accrington | 12h08 | 6:21 Lowestoft | 4 changes | |
| 22:11 Accrington | 11h20 | 9:31 Lowestoft | 4 changes | |
| 22:50 Accrington | 11h59 | 10:49 Lowestoft | 4 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Accrington to Lowestoft
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Trains from Accrington to Lowestoft run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £155 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:12, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 309 km distance in 6h 21m.
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Price information
Distance 309 km |
Average train duration 4h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £155 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 6h 21m |
First train 6:12 |
Last train 22:50 |
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
Train companies: East Midlands Railway, Northern Trains Limited from Accrington to Lowestoft trainsEast Midlands Railway, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Accrington and Lowestoft from £155. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
East Midlands Railway
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 32m
Cheapest Price
£147
East Midlands Railway frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 21m
Cheapest Price
£155
Northern Trains Limited frequency
10 a day
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.
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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.
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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: Accrington to Lowestoft train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Accrington to Lowestoft by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lowestoft, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Accrington to Lowestoft can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £155, while the average price tends to be around £205.
The train journey from Accrington to Lowestoft covers a distance of 309 km and takes approximately 6h 21m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Accrington to Lowestoft is 309 km.
The first train from Accrington to Lowestoft leaves at 6:12.
The last train from Accrington to Lowestoft departs at 22:50.
Trains from Accrington to Lowestoft run approximately 10 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Accrington to Lowestoft.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Accrington to Lowestoft.
To get from Accrington to Lowestoft, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Accrington to Lowestoft.
The cheapest way to get from Accrington to Lowestoft is by train, costing approximately £155.
Booking trains from Accrington to Lowestoft in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Accrington to Lowestoft offers a varied landscape, featuring picturesque views of the Pennines, rolling countryside, and charming East Anglian scenery, making it a pleasant and scenic experience.
A day trip from Accrington to Lowestoft is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 21m. There are 16 train trips available per day.
Spending 2-3 days in Lowestoft allows you to explore its beautiful beaches, visit the Lowestoft Maritime Museum, and enjoy the local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Accrington to Lowestoft.
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