- 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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The cheapest and fastest trains from Great Yarmouth to Lowestoft
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £12
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £12
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 51 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 51 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 15 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Great Yarmouth to Lowestoft is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Great Yarmouth to Lowestoft will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
Fast trains
To travel from Great Yarmouth to Lowestoft you need to make at least one change.
F26644 · P016699:47 0h51 Great Yarmouth station (GYM) 10:38 Lowestoft station (LWT) £12 1 One-way 1 change
- F26644 · P01669
9:47 0h51 Great Yarmouth station (GYM) 10:38 Lowestoft station (LWT) £12 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Great Yarmouth to Lowestoft
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Great Yarmouth to Lowestoft and enjoy the approximately 15 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:37, the last at 21:52.
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 15 km |
First train 5:37 |
Last train 21:52 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 28 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
Frequently asked questions about your Great Yarmouth to Lowestoft trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Great Yarmouth to Lowestoft.
The train distance from Great Yarmouth to Lowestoft is 15 km.
The first train from Great Yarmouth to Lowestoft leaves at 5:37.
The last train from Great Yarmouth to Lowestoft departs at 21:52.
Live departures
Great Yarmouth to Lowestoft train times
The table below shows live departures for Great Yarmouth to Lowestoft trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P01360 · P01671 | On time 9:11 Great Yarmouth station (GYM) | 1h31 | 10:42 Lowestoft station (LWT) | 1 change | |
| P01371 · P01684 | On time 11:11 Great Yarmouth station (GYM) | 1h31 | 12:42 Lowestoft station (LWT) | 1 change | |
| P01378 · P01698 | On time 13:10 Great Yarmouth station (GYM) | 1h32 | 14:42 Lowestoft station (LWT) | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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.
Plan your visit to Lowestoft
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Lowestoft.
Yes, the train journey from Great Yarmouth to Lowestoft offers scenic views of the Norfolk and Suffolk coastline, passing through picturesque countryside and charming coastal villages.
FAQs: Great Yarmouth to Lowestoft train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Great Yarmouth 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.
Booking trains from Great Yarmouth to Lowestoft in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Great Yarmouth to Lowestoft.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Great Yarmouth and Lowestoft
Most Great Yarmouth to Lowestoft trains use the Great Yarmouth to Lowestoft station pair. Use this guide to compare Great Yarmouth and Lowestoft train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Great Yarmouth
Arrival train stations in Lowestoft
Which Great Yarmouth station do trains to Lowestoft leave from?
Trains from Great Yarmouth to Lowestoft leave from Great Yarmouth. The station is 1 km from Great Yarmouth city centre at Great Yarmouth station, Acle New Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 1SD.
Great YarmouthGreat Yarmouth station, Acle New Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 1SD
City-centre transport
Getting to Great Yarmouth from Great Yarmouth city centre
Bus901, X1, X11 · 1m · £2 · every ~22 min
Great Yarmouth train station facilities and services
Great Yarmouth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Great Yarmouth.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Great Yarmouth. ATMs are available at Great Yarmouth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Great Yarmouth. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Great Yarmouth: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Great Yarmouth: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Great Yarmouth: 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 taxis are usually available on the taxi rank at the front of the station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Lowestoft station do trains from Great Yarmouth arrive at?
Trains from Great Yarmouth to Lowestoft arrive at Lowestoft. Lowestoft is from Lowestoft city centre.
LowestoftLowestoft station, Denmark Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 2EG+44 8450507080forcarparkqueriesonly
City-centre transport
Getting to Lowestoft from Lowestoft city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement transport stop in station car park
Lowestoft train station facilities and services
Lowestoft has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lowestoft.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lowestoft. ATMs are available at Lowestoft.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lowestoft.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lowestoft: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lowestoft: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lowestoft: 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.
Train stations for Great Yarmouth to Lowestoft
Check train stations information for Great Yarmouth and Lowestoft, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Great Yarmouth that goes to Lowestoft is Great Yarmouth, and it arrives at Lowestoft.
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