The cheapest and fastest trains from Lowestoft to London Stansted Airport
Cheapest price
£48
Average price
£48
Fastest journey
3 h 51 m
Average duration
3 h 51 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
121 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lowestoft to London Stansted Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lowestoft to London Stansted Airport will cost around £48 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £48.
Of the 1 trains that leave Lowestoft for London Stansted Airport every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 121 km distance in an average of 3 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 51 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 51 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Lowestoft to London Stansted Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lowestoft to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £40, and a train costs an average of £21.
Distance: 121 km
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£48 Average Price | £42 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration 4h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Lowestoft to London Stansted Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Lowestoft to London Stansted Airport trains for tomorrow, Saturday 29 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 08:06 Lowestoft | 3h51 | 11:57 London Stansted Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lowestoft to London Stansted Airport
Trains from Lowestoft to London Stansted Airport run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:48, the last at 15:48. The fastest train covers the 121 km distance in 2h 51m.
Distance 121 km |
Average train duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 51m |
First train 07:48 |
Last train 15:48 |
Train companies: Abellio Greater Anglia, East Midlands Trains from Lowestoft to London Stansted Airport trainsAbellio Greater Anglia, East Midlands Trains trains will get you between Lowestoft and London Stansted Airport from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Lowestoft to London Stansted Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lowestoft to London Stansted Airport 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 London Stansted Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Lowestoft and London Stansted Airport
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:40 - 17:05 Saturday 06:40 - 17:05 Sunday 08:00 - 16:15
- Type of shops available: Food, drinks, newsagent, off licence
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Toilets Location: An accessible (radar key) toilet is located in the ticket hall.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Station courtyard
- Storage CCTV: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop in station car park
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: cycle stands and lockers on each platform
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Onward travel information: Local bus services
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop near the level crossing on Bridge Road.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On platform
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Onward travel information: Local Buses only
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transports picks up / drops of at the Flying Dutchman bus stops on Beccles Road.
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