Lowestoft to Bedford train with Greater Anglia

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Compare prices and tickets Lowestoft to Bedford by coach

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Greater Anglia operates all trains services from Lowestoft to Bedford.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lowestoft to Bedford

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Take a train from Lowestoft to Bedford and enjoy the approximately 155 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 03:15, the last at 19:16.

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.
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Distance
155 km
Average train duration
3h 44m
Trains per day
7
First train
3:15
Last train
19:16
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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.
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Train companies: Greater Anglia from Lowestoft to Bedford trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Lowestoft and Bedford. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Greater Anglia

About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 22m
Cheapest Price
£26
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
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FAQs: Lowestoft to Bedford train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lowestoft to Bedford 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 Bedford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Lowestoft to Bedford is 155 km.
The first train from Lowestoft to Bedford leaves at 3:15.
The last train from Lowestoft to Bedford departs at 19:16.
Trains from Lowestoft to Bedford run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lowestoft to Bedford.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lowestoft to Bedford.
To travel from Lowestoft to Bedford, you can take a coach.
There is no night train service from Lowestoft to Bedford.
The train station in Lowestoft that goes to Bedford is Lowestoft station (LWT), and it arrives at Bedford station (BDM).
Booking trains from Lowestoft to Bedford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Lowestoft to Bedford offers a mix of scenic views, including stretches of picturesque countryside, charming villages, and the Norfolk Broads, though it also includes less scenic urban and industrial areas.
To fully explore Bedford's cultural sites, historical landmarks, and local attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Lowestoft to Bedford.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lowestoft and Bedford

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

Departure train stations in Lowestoft
Arrival train stations in Bedford

Which Lowestoft station do trains to Bedford leave from?

Trains from Lowestoft to Bedford leave from Lowestoft. The station is from Lowestoft city centre at Lowestoft station, Denmark Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 2EG.
LowestoftLowestoft station, Denmark Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 2EG+44 8450507080forcarparkqueriesonlyWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
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.

Oulton Broad NorthOulton Broad North station, Bridge Street, Oulton Broad, Suffolk, NR32 3LJ+44 8456007245ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Oulton Broad North from Lowestoft city centre

Oulton Broad North is 1 km from Lowestoft city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainIpswich - Norwich, Lowestoft - Norwich, Lowestoft - Cambridge, Beccles - Norwich, Lowestoft - Stansted Airport · 3m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Bus105, 122 · 16m · £2 · every ~10 min

Oulton Broad North train station facilities and services

Oulton Broad North has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Oulton Broad North.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Oulton Broad North: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Oulton Broad North: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Oulton Broad North: 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Oulton Broad SouthOulton Broad South station, Beccles Road, Oulton Broad, Suffolk, NR33 8QXParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Oulton Broad South from Lowestoft city centre

Oulton Broad South is 2 km from Lowestoft city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLowestoft - Ipswich, Lowestoft - Harwich International, Norwich - Beccles, Lowestoft - Colchester, Lowestoft - Woodbridge · 5m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
BusSjl2 · 10m
106 · 13m · £2 · every ~2 min

Oulton Broad South train station facilities and services

Oulton Broad South has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Oulton Broad South.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Oulton Broad South: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Oulton Broad South: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Oulton Broad South: Staff help available: 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, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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