Compare prices and tickets Lowestoft to Southend-on-Sea by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lowestoft to Southend-on-Sea
Trains from Lowestoft to Southend-on-Sea run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:01, the last at 21:06. The fastest train covers the 126 km distance in 3h 36m.
Distance 126 km |
Average train duration 2h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 36m |
First train 5:01 |
Last train 21:06 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: Greater Anglia from Lowestoft to Southend-on-Sea trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Lowestoft and Southend-on-Sea from £12. 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 Southend-on-Sea train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lowestoft to Southend-on-Sea 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 Southend-on-Sea, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Lowestoft and Southend-on-Sea
Most Lowestoft to Southend-on-Sea trains use the Lowestoft to Southend Victoria station pair. Use this guide to compare Lowestoft and Southend-on-Sea train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Lowestoft station do trains to Southend-on-Sea leave from?
Getting to Lowestoft from Lowestoft city centre
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.
Which Southend-on-Sea station do trains from Lowestoft arrive at?
Getting to Southend Victoria from Southend-on-Sea city centre
Southend Victoria train station facilities and services
Southend Victoria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Southend Victoria.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Southend Victoria. ATMs are available at Southend Victoria.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Southend Victoria. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Southend Victoria: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Southend Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Southend Victoria: 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: Taxi rank at front of 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.
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