Lowestoft to Colchester by train
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Overview: trains from Lowestoft to Colchester
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Lowestoft to Colchester train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Lowestoft to Colchester by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Lowestoft to Colchester take around 1 hour and 48 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 87 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Lowestoft is scheduled to depart at around 05:25. The last departure is usually at around 23:30 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Lowestoft at around 06:07, with the last train leaving at around 23:35. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 32 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 29 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$16.79.
We think any time is a great time to visit Colchester, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Colchester.
Is there a direct train from Lowestoft to Colchester?
The journey between Lowestoft and Colchester usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Lowestoft to Colchester every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Lowestoft to Colchester?
The Lowestoft to Colchester train travel takes about 1 hour and 48 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Lowestoft to Colchester train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Colchester leaving Lowestoft at around 05:25 and the last train leaving at around 23:30 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Lowestoft at around 06:07, with the final departure at 23:35.
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