Shenfield to Lowestoft by train

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Overview: trains from Shenfield to Lowestoft

Find the key information for travelling by train from Shenfield to Lowestoft, 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 05:45 View journey
Last train 23:55 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 2hr 30m View journey
Distance (km) 135
Trains / day 28 View all
Cheapest journey £54.43 View journey
Avg journey time 2hr 59m
Train operators 2

Explore Shenfield to Lowestoft by train

Thinking about travelling from Shenfield to Lowestoft by train? Here’s everything you need to know to maximise your experience along this train journey.

Train ticket cost for journeys between Shenfield and Lowestoft

Just like airline tickets, train fares vary by the operator, the number of stops, the time of day you travel, how far in advance you book and more. When it comes to timing, while the cheapest tickets on this route are typically £54.43, when booked a month in advance, tickets costs an average of , and when purchased a week in advance, tickets increase to .

How to find cheap train tickets

Booking early nearly always keeps more money in your pocket, but there are other ways to save big on tickets. Refer to our cheap train ticket guide to make sure you make the most out of your travel budget.

Shenfield to Lowestoft departure frequency and train timetable

With 28 trains scheduled on this journey daily and trains leaving the station every 29 minutes, travellers have a number of options to choose from. If you are travelling on a weekday, the earliest train you can catch is at 06:03 and the last one is at 23:41. If you are travelling during the weekend, the earliest train you can catch is at 05:45, with the last one at 23:55.

Average train travel time and distance from Shenfield to Lowestoft

On this route, the fastest trip lasts 2 hours and 30 minutes, spanning 135 kilometres in total.

How early can you book train tickets from Shenfield to Lowestoft?

Tickets on this route typically go on sale 4 months in advance. Booking early gives you access to the most competitive prices and ample seating options.

Making the most of your Shenfield to Lowestoft 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: Lowestoft.

FAQs about the train journey from Shenfield to Lowestoft

Want to know more about your journey from Shenfield to Lowestoft? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The train journey from Shenfield to Lowestoft covers 135 kilometres in total.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.