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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lowestoft to Wakefield
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£146
Average price
£146
Fastest journey
4 h 1 m
Average duration
4 h 4 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
255 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lowestoft to Wakefield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lowestoft to Wakefield will cost around £146 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £146.
Fast trains
To travel from Lowestoft to Wakefield you need to make at least 2 changes.
05:374h23
Lowestoft10:00Wakefield
£1461One-way
2 changes
06:344h25
Lowestoft10:59Wakefield
£1461One-way
2 changes
07:504h09
Lowestoft11:59Wakefield
£1461One-way
2 changes
08:504h09
Lowestoft12:59Wakefield
£1461One-way
2 changes
09:484h11
Lowestoft13:59Wakefield
£1461One-way
2 changes
10:574h01
Lowestoft14:58Wakefield
£1461One-way
2 changes
12:574h01
Lowestoft16:58Wakefield
£1461One-way
2 changes
14:574h02
Lowestoft18:59Wakefield
£1461One-way
2 changes
07:504h09
Lowestoft11:59Wakefield
£1461One-way
2 changes
08:504h09
Lowestoft12:59Wakefield
£1461One-way
2 changes
Live departures
Lowestoft to Wakefield train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 10:53
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:48 Lowestoft | 5h05 | 23:53 Wakefield | 2 changes | |
| 23:30 Lowestoft | 9h05 | 08:35 Wakefield | 2 changes | |
| Thursday 6 November | |||||
| 05:37 Lowestoft | 4h23 | 10:00 Wakefield | 2 changes | |
| 06:34 Lowestoft | 4h25 | 10:59 Wakefield | 2 changes | |
| 07:50 Lowestoft | 4h09 | 11:59 Wakefield | 2 changes | |
| 08:50 Lowestoft | 4h09 | 12:59 Wakefield | 2 changes | |
| 09:48 Lowestoft | 4h11 | 13:59 Wakefield | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lowestoft to Wakefield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Lowestoft to Wakefield run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £147 if you book in advance.
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 255 km |
Average train duration 3h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £147 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 29m |
First train 05:43 |
Last train 18:28 |
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 Trains, Abellio Greater Anglia from Lowestoft to Wakefield trainsEast Midlands Trains, Abellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Lowestoft and Wakefield from £147. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
East Midlands Trains
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 Duration
4h 2m
Cheapest Price
£73
East Midlands Trains frequency
7 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
Abellio 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
3h 29m
Cheapest Price
£146
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
10 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
FAQs: Lowestoft to Wakefield train
FAQs: Travel by train from Lowestoft to Wakefield easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Lowestoft to Wakefield.
A visit to Wakefield can typically be enjoyed over 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore its key attractions such as The Hepworth Wakefield, Wakefield Cathedral, and the Yorkshire Sculpture Park.
The train distance from Lowestoft to Wakefield is 255 km.
Booking trains from Lowestoft to Wakefield 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 Wakefield covers a distance of 255 km and takes approximately 3h 29m. Trains run 7 per day.
The first train from Lowestoft to Wakefield leaves at 5:43.
The cost of a train ticket from Lowestoft to Wakefield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £147, while the average price tends to be around £147.
The cheapest way to get from Lowestoft to Wakefield is by train, costing approximately £147.
The last train from Lowestoft to Wakefield departs at 18:28.
The train station in Lowestoft that goes to Wakefield is Lowestoft station (LWT), and it arrives at Wakefield Westgate (WKF).
Yes, you can take the train from Lowestoft to Wakefield.
Trains from Lowestoft to Wakefield run approximately 7 times per day.
To travel from Lowestoft to Wakefield, you can take a train.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Lowestoft to Wakefield.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lowestoft to Wakefield.
There is no night train service from Lowestoft to Wakefield.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lowestoft and Wakefield
Lowestoft
Wakefield
The major train station for departures in Lowestoft is Lowestoft. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lowestoft for your trip from Lowestoft to Wakefield.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:40 - 17:05 Saturday 06:40 - 17:05 Sunday 08:00 - 16:15
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Food, drinks, newsagent, off licence
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: An accessible (radar key) toilet is located in the ticket hall.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Station courtyard
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Lowestoft
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop in station car park
The major train station for arrivals in Wakefield is Wakefield Westgate. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wakefield Westgate for your journey to Wakefield from Lowestoft.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWC
Hotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 19:00 Sunday 09:00 - 16:00
Parking
- Car Park: Forecourt
Accessibility
- 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: A small number are accessible, therefore advance notification (via station) ensures they are available when required
- 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: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1 and in the Waiting Room on Platform 2. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Station Management Office on the Main Concourse.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from the Station Management Office on the Main Concourse.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms Platform 2. There is a 1st Class waiting room on platform 1. Open hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 21:00. Saturday 05:00 - 20:30. Sunday 08:00 - 21:00
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front of station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Wakefield Westgate
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stop (W9) in the short-stay car park.
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