Trains to Lowestoft - Station Details and further Information on Lowestoft Train Services
Lowestoft train station, formally known as Lowestoft Central train station, is a staffed train station serving the town of Lowestoft in Suffolk. It is the terminus of two routes; the Wherry Line from Norwich and the East Suffolk Line from Ipswich. It is the easternmost station on the National Rail network. The station is owned by Network Rail and served by National Express East Anglia.
On weekdays, the station sees an hourly service to Norwich, with an extra service in the morning peak. The services tend to be regularly timed, commonly departing at either :42 or :50 minutes past each hour during the day. The final service usually departs at approximately 23:30. Norwich trains usually depart from platform 3. The Saturday service is much the same as during the week, however the Sunday service is only every 2 hours, departing at :50 minutes past each hour, except the final train of the day, which departs at 23:25. The journey time is on average 40 minutes.
The service to Ipswich, via the East Suffolk Line, runs every 2 hours usually at :58 minutes past. All, with the exception of the first and last trains of the day, run through to London Liverpool Street. These trains usually depart from platform 2, nearest the ticket office. Sunday services are again every 2 hours, but depart at :05 minutes past each hour from the first train at 08:05 to the last at 20:05. Sunday trains only run as far as Ipswich. The average journey times to Ipswich is, 1 hour 30 minutes; to London Liverpool Street it is hour 2 hours 7 minutes. |