Peterborough to Lowestoft Train

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Peterborough to Lowestoft by train

The journey from Peterborough to Lowestoft by train is 84.42 mi and takes 3 hrs 8 mins. There are 22 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:27 and the last at 20:16. It is possible to travel from Peterborough to Lowestoft by train for as little as £11.34 or as much as £37.03. The best price for this journey is £11.34.

Lowest Price £11.34
Journey Duration 3 hrs 8 mins
Connection per Day 22
Lowest Price £11.34
Highest Price £37.03
First Departure 06:27
Last Departure 20:16
Distance 84.42 mi
Departure Peterborough
Arrival Lowestoft
Carriers CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway

Peterborough to Lowestoft Train Times

Departure date
Monday, 4 Nov 2024

Traveling from Peterborough to Lowestoft with Virail

What's the best way to get from Peterborough to Lowestoft? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Peterborough to Lowestoft, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Peterborough to Lowestoft?

When you're traveling from Peterborough to Lowestoft, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £24.65. You might be able to find prices as low as £11.34, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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The prices for train tickets from Peterborough to Lowestoft vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £24.65. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does the journey from Peterborough to Lowestoft take by train?

The journey between Peterborough and Lowestoft by train is approximately 84.42 mi. It will take you more or less 3 hrs 8 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Peterborough and Lowestoft by train usually takes 3 hrs 8 mins to cover a distance of 84.42 mi. The shortest journey from Peterborough to Lowestoft will take you 2 hrs 44 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Lowestoft quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What time are the departures from Peterborough to Lowestoft?

The first journey of the day departs from Peterborough at 06:27. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 20:16. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Peterborough and Lowestoft. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first journey of the night departs from Peterborough at 06:27. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 20:16. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Peterborough and Lowestoft. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

What are the stations on the Peterborough to Lowestoft route?

In Peterborough, departure stations include Peterborough Bus Station. When you arrive in Lowestoft, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Lowestoft Gordon Rd,Oulton broad north. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Peterborough to Lowestoft are there every day?

If you want to get from Peterborough to Lowestoft, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 22 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Peterborough and Lowestoft. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 22 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Peterborough to Lowestoft. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Peterborough to Lowestoft
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Peterborough to Lowestoft.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Peterborough to Lowestoft, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Peterborough to Lowestoft.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Peterborough to Lowestoft travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Peterborough to Lowestoft

The cheapest Peterborough - Lowestoft train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £33.01 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £39.43.

Find the best day to travel to Lowestoft by train

When travelling to Lowestoft by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

Services on board East Midlands Railway and Greater Anglia from Peterborough to Lowestoft
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Peterborough to Lowestoft CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
9.51kg
Bus
10.19kg
Flight
27.17kg
Car
21.74kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Peterborough to Lowestoft by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Peterborough and Lowestoft are 9.51kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Peterborough and Lowestoft? By taking the train between Peterborough and Lowestoft you will save 17.66kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.68kg compared to a bus and 12.23kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Peterborough to Lowestoft?
A train ticket from Peterborough to Lowestoft is £24.65. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £11.34.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Peterborough to Lowestoft?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Peterborough to Lowestoft is £11.34. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Peterborough and Lowestoft by train?
Peterborough to Lowestoft is 84.42 mi.
How long does the train between Peterborough and Lowestoft take?
Peterborough to Lowestoft is on average 3 hrs 8 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 44 mins.
Which companies operate from Peterborough to Lowestoft?
The train journey from Peterborough to Lowestoft is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway and Greater Anglia.
How many train connections per day go from Peterborough to Lowestoft?
Peterborough to Lowestoft has 22 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Peterborough to Lowestoft leave?
The earliest train from Peterborough to Lowestoft departs at 06:27. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Peterborough to Lowestoft depart?
The latest train from Peterborough to Lowestoft departs at 20:16. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Peterborough to Lowestoft in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £11.34 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Peterborough to Lowestoft by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Peterborough and Lowestoft is 2 hrs 44 mins.
Is there a direct train from Peterborough to Lowestoft?
Yes, there is a direct train between Peterborough and Lowestoft.
What are the CO2 emissions for Peterborough to Lowestoft by train?
The train journey from Peterborough to Lowestoft creates 9.51kg of CO2 emissions.

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