Bury Saint Edmunds to Lowestoft train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bury Saint Edmunds to Lowestoft

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Take a train from Bury Saint Edmunds to Lowestoft and enjoy the approximately 75 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 05:24, the last at 21:26.

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
75 km
First train
5:24
Last train
21:26
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
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

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 Maritime Museum

Compact museum on Lowestoft Ness covering local maritime history, shipwrecks and the town’s changing coastline. Ideal for understanding the area.

  • 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.

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: Bury Saint Edmunds to Lowestoft train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bury Saint Edmunds 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 train distance from Bury Saint Edmunds to Lowestoft is 75 km.
The first train from Bury Saint Edmunds to Lowestoft leaves at 5:24.
The last train from Bury Saint Edmunds to Lowestoft departs at 21:26.
To travel from Bury Saint Edmunds to Lowestoft, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Bury Saint Edmunds to Lowestoft.
The train station in Bury Saint Edmunds that goes to Lowestoft is Bury St Edmunds (BSE), and it arrives at Lowestoft station (LWT).
Booking trains from Bury Saint Edmunds to Lowestoft in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Spending 2-3 days in Lowestoft allows you to explore its beautiful beaches, visit the Lowestoft Maritime Museum, and enjoy the local cuisine.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Bury Saint Edmunds to Lowestoft.

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Important Stations and Airports in Bury Saint Edmunds and Lowestoft

Most Bury Saint Edmunds to Lowestoft trains use the Bury St Edmunds to Lowestoft station pair. Use this guide to compare Bury Saint Edmunds and Lowestoft train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bury Saint Edmunds
Arrival train stations in Lowestoft

Which Bury Saint Edmunds station do trains to Lowestoft leave from?

Trains from Bury Saint Edmunds to Lowestoft leave from Bury St Edmunds. The station is 1 km from Bury Saint Edmunds city centre at Bury St Edmunds station, Station Hill, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP32 6AD.
Bury St EdmundsBury St Edmunds station, Station Hill, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP32 6AD+44 3450507080WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bury St Edmunds from Bury Saint Edmunds city centre

BusM44, M55 · 2m · every ~7 min
16, 14B, Br1 · 4m · £4 · every ~2 min
73 · 6m
42A · 8m · £0.90

Bury St Edmunds train station facilities and services

Bury St Edmunds has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Bury St Edmunds.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Bury St Edmunds. ATMs are available at Bury St Edmunds.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bury St Edmunds. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bury St Edmunds: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bury St Edmunds: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bury St Edmunds: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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