How much does the train from Lowestoft to Portsmouth cost?

The minimum fare on this route is £44.60. Tickets booked 30 days in advance are priced around . If booked 7 days before departure, the cost is approximately .

When can tickets be purchased for trains travelling from Lowestoft to Portsmouth?

You can book your tickets 2 and a half months in advance for this route.

How long does it take to get from Lowestoft to Portsmouth?

The quickest journey is 5 hours and 12 minutes.

Lowestoft to Portsmouth by train

Q: What is the travel distance between Lowestoft and Portsmouth by train?

The total journey from Lowestoft to Portsmouth is 270 kilometres.

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Overview: trains from Lowestoft to Portsmouth

Find the key information for travelling by train from Lowestoft to Portsmouth, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 05:24 View journey

Last train 23:35 View journey

Avg changes 2

Fastest journey 5hr 12m View journey

Distance (km) 270

Trains / day 15 View all

Cheapest journey £44.60 View journey

Avg journey time 6hr 20m

Train operators 7

Taking the train from Lowestoft to Portsmouth

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Train cost between Lowestoft and Portsmouth: point-to-point tickets

Train travellers have two ticket options to choose from: point-to-point tickets and rail passes. Point-to-point tickets are for one-way travel between two cities. Prices for point-to-point tickets on this route start from £44.60, then go to , if booked a month in advance, and , if booked 7 days in advance.

Cost of travel with European train passes

Passes allow unlimited travel in the covered region and timeframe. Passes, like a Eurail or Interrail Global Pass, cover travel to 33 countries. While passes cost more upfront, they quickly pay off if you plan to travel extensively or don’t have a fixed itinerary. Plus, passes also often offer discounts on local travel, museums and outings. Learn more about the financial benefits of rail passes with our European Rail Pass guide.

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Lowestoft to Portsmouth daily train schedule

Whether you’re headed to Portsmouth on a Tuesday or a Sunday, with 15 trains per day, you will have multiple options to choose from.

05:24: departure of first train Monday-Friday
23:30: departure of last train Monday-Friday
06:07: departure of first train on weekends
23:35: departure of last train on weekends
Every 1 hour and 8 minutes: frequency of train departures

Average train travel time from Lowestoft to Portsmouth

The quickest time by train is 5 hours and 12 minutes, travelling a total distance of 270 kilometres.

How early can you book train tickets between Lowestoft and Portsmouth?

Tickets along this route go on sale 2 and a half months in advance. To be notified as soon as tickets are available, set up a booking alert with Rail Europe. We will send you an email notification when tickets are available.

Making the most of your Lowestoft to Portsmouth travels

To ensure the smoothest of train journey, check out our vast help articles. To start planning your holiday and to find travel inspiration, check out our city guide: Portsmouth.

FAQs about the train journey from Lowestoft to Portsmouth

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