Lowestoft to Stevenage train with East Midlands Railway

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Compare train and coach for Lowestoft to Stevenage

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lowestoft to Stevenage among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £72 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 56m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £72, while a train costs an average of £72.

Distance: 148 km

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Driving

£72

Average Price

Cheapest

£30

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 26m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 31m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Lowestoft to Stevenage is a train with an average price of £72.
The fastest way to travel from Lowestoft to Stevenage is by train with an average journey time of 2h 26m.

Other travel options to Stevenage take longer:

Coach takes on average 5h 38m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lowestoft and Stevenage including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 5m sooner (2h 26m by train vs 2h 31m by car). Tickets start at around £72 compared to roughly £30 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Compare prices and tickets Lowestoft to Stevenage by train or coach

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Why should you book Lowestoft to Stevenage trains with Omio?

East Midlands Railway as well as Greater Anglia offer trains services from Lowestoft to Stevenage.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lowestoft to Stevenage.

Why book with Omio vs East Midlands Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for East Midlands Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greater Anglia to find the best option for your trip from Lowestoft to Stevenage.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Greater Anglia to find the best option for your trip from Lowestoft to Stevenage.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Lowestoft to Stevenage.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lowestoft to Stevenage

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Trains from Lowestoft to Stevenage run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £60 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:03, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 148 km distance in 2h 57m.

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
148 km
Average train duration
2h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
£60
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 57m
First train
1:03
Last train
23:48
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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

Train companies: East Midlands Railway, Greater Anglia from Lowestoft to Stevenage trainsEast Midlands Railway, Greater Anglia trains will get you between Lowestoft and Stevenage from £60. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Railway

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average East Midlands Railway Duration
3h 3m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£38
East Midlands Railway frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

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 Greater Anglia Duration
2h 57m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£60
Greater Anglia frequency
12 a day
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.
Quiet zone

Train companies: East Midlands Railway, Greater Anglia from Lowestoft to Stevenage trainsEast Midlands Railway, Greater Anglia trains will get you between Lowestoft and Stevenage from £60. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Railway

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average East Midlands Railway Duration
3h 3m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£38
East Midlands Railway frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

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 Greater Anglia Duration
2h 57m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£60
Greater Anglia frequency
12 a day
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.
Quiet zone

What's included in each class

Compare Greater Anglia classes and the amenities included in each one.

First Class
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
Standard
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs

Complete guide to Stevenage

Things to do in Stevenage

Discover the best of Stevenage — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stevenage trip today.

  • Recommended

Stevenage Museum

Local museum covering Stevenage from early settlement to New Town development, with displays on everyday life and community history.

  • Recommended

Knebworth House

Historic house interiors and art collections at nearby Knebworth House make this a strong cultural day trip from Stevenage.

Boxfield Gallery

Small free gallery in the town centre showing changing contemporary exhibitions, local artists and community-focused visual art.

Pound sterling (£)

Stevenage is moderate for UK travel, with chain hotels, mid-priced dining and rail fares to London raising overall visitor costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafes do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.

FAQs: Lowestoft to Stevenage train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Lowestoft to Stevenage can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £60, while the average price tends to be around £72.
The train journey from Lowestoft to Stevenage covers a distance of 148 km and takes approximately 2h 57m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Lowestoft to Stevenage is 148 km.
The first train from Lowestoft to Stevenage leaves at 1:03.
The last train from Lowestoft to Stevenage departs at 23:48.
Trains from Lowestoft to Stevenage run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Lowestoft to Stevenage.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lowestoft to Stevenage.
To get from Lowestoft to Stevenage, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Lowestoft to Stevenage.
The train station in Lowestoft that goes to Stevenage is Lowestoft station (LWT), and it arrives at Stevenage station (SVG).
The cheapest way to get from Lowestoft to Stevenage is by train, costing approximately £60.
Booking trains from Lowestoft to Stevenage 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 Stevenage offers a variety of landscapes, starting with coastal views near Lowestoft, followed by picturesque countryside and rural scenes as the train progresses inland through East Anglia. While not renowned for dramatic scenery, the route provides a pleasant and varied visual experience.
A day trip from Lowestoft to Stevenage is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 57m. Trains run 4 times per day.
In Stevenage, you can enjoy a performance at the Gordon Craig Theatre or explore entertainment options at the Stevenage Leisure Park, which includes a cinema, bowling alley, and restaurants. Outdoor enthusiasts can visit Fairlands Valley Park for walking trails and a boating lake. For shopping, the Stevenage Indoor Market offers a variety of goods. Art lovers can visit the Boxfield Gallery for local and contemporary exhibitions. Notable sights include Knebworth House, Stevenage Museum, Benington Lordship Gardens, and the historic St. Nicholas Church.
Two to three days in Stevenage allows ample time to explore the town's key attractions, including Fairlands Valley Park, the Stevenage Museum, and the local shopping and dining options.
Yes, you can take the train from Lowestoft to Stevenage.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lowestoft and Stevenage

Most Lowestoft to Stevenage trains use the Lowestoft to Stevenage station pair. Use this guide to compare Lowestoft and Stevenage 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 Stevenage

Which Lowestoft station do trains to Stevenage leave from?

Trains from Lowestoft to Stevenage 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 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.

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.

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