Colchester to Lowestoft by train
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Overview: trains from Colchester to Lowestoft
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Thinking about travelling from Colchester to Lowestoft by train? Here’s everything you need to know to maximise your experience along this train journey.
Train cost between Colchester and Lowestoft
Average fares along this route:
The cheapest ticket price: AU$23.94
Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:
Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:
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Departure frequency and timetable from Colchester to Lowestoft
Here are the scheduling basics for trains from Colchester to Lowestoft:
00:21 is the first scheduled train (Monday-Friday).
21:47 the the last scheduled train (Monday-Friday).
00:21 is the first scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).
23:45 is the last scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).
A train departs every 23 minutes from Colchester toward Lowestoft.
Start booking your ticket aboard one of the 36 trains serving this route each day.
Colchester to Lowestoft train duration
Trains on this route travel a distance of 87 kilometres, with the fastest one completing the journey in 1 hour and 45 minutes.
When do tickets between Colchester and Lowestoft go on sale?
Travellers can book train journeys between Colchester and Lowestoft 4 months before the travel date. The earlier you book, the better the price. Stay informed about ticket availability by setting up a personalised booking alert with Rail Europe.
Making your Colchester to Lowestoft travels smooth and enjoyable
Explore our wide range of help articles for a hassle-free journey and find travel ideas from our city guide: Lowestoft.
FAQs about the train journey from Colchester to Lowestoft
Want to know more about your journey from Colchester to Lowestoft? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
The total distance between Colchester and Lowestoft by train is 87 kilometres.
The lowest price available on this route is AU$23.94. Tickets booked 30 days in advance are priced around . Booking 7 days before departure ensures that prices are usually around .
Tickets for this journey become available 4 months before the travel date.
The fastest journey is 1 hour and 45 minutes.
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