Accrington to Lowestoft train with East Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Accrington to Lowestoft

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

£151

Average price

£158

Fastest journey

6 h 11 m

Average duration

6 h 19 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

309 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Accrington to Lowestoft is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Accrington to Lowestoft will cost around £158 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £151.

Fast trains

To travel from Accrington to Lowestoft you need to make at least 4 changes.

Northern Rail
06:137h21
Accrington
13:34Lowestoft
£1511One-way
4 changes
Northern Rail
22:1111h20
Accrington
09:31Lowestoft
£1511One-way
4 changes
Northern Rail
06:137h21
Accrington
13:34Lowestoft
£1591One-way
5 changes
Northern Rail
22:1111h20
Accrington
09:31Lowestoft
£1591One-way
5 changes
Northern Rail
18:1312h08
Accrington
06:21Lowestoft
£1721One-way
5 changes

Live departures

Accrington to Lowestoft train times

The table below shows live departures for Accrington to Lowestoft trains for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 13:10
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail22:11 Accrington
11h20
09:31 Lowestoft5 changes
northern_rail22:11 Accrington
11h20
09:31 Lowestoft4 changes
northern_rail22:50 Accrington
11h59
10:49 Lowestoft5 changes
northern_rail22:50 Accrington
11h59
10:49 Lowestoft4 changes
Wednesday 4 February
northern_rail06:13 Accrington
7h21
13:34 Lowestoft5 changes
northern_rail06:13 Accrington
7h21
13:34 Lowestoft4 changes
northern_rail08:13 Accrington
6h36
14:49 Lowestoft5 changes
northern_rail08:13 Accrington
6h36
14:49 Lowestoft4 changes
northern_rail09:13 Accrington
6h24
15:37 Lowestoft5 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 16 times per day, taking around 4h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £153 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:50, the last at 13:48. The fastest train covers the 309 km distance in 6h 11m.

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
Distance
309 km
Average train duration
4h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
£153
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
6h 11m
First train
08:50
Last train
13:48
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 Trains, Northern Rail (3) from Accrington to Lowestoft trainsEast Midlands Trains, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between Accrington and Lowestoft from £153. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Trains

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
£149
East Midlands Trains 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 Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 11m
Cheapest Price
£152
Northern Rail (3) frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Accrington to Lowestoft can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £153, while the average price tends to be around £203.
The train journey from Accrington to Lowestoft covers a distance of 309 km and takes approximately 6h 11m. Trains run 16 per day.
The train distance from Accrington to Lowestoft is 309 km.
The first train from Accrington to Lowestoft leaves at 8:50.
The last train from Accrington to Lowestoft departs at 13:48.
Trains from Accrington to Lowestoft run approximately 16 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 £153.
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 11m. 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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