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Trains from Herne Bay (HNB) to Lowestoft (LWT)

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17

train journeys
per day

81

miles (130 kms)

4hrs 50 mins

fastest journey

05:10 / 00:32

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

2

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Herne Bay (HNB) to Lowestoft (LWT)

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On a typical weekday there are 17 scheduled rail journeys between Herne Bay and Lowestoft , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 17 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Herne Bay to Lowestoft is approximately 81 miles (130 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 46 mins.

Abellio Greater Anglia, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Herne Bay and Lowestoft.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Herne Bay to Lowestoft. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 50 mins.

Journeys from Herne Bay to Lowestoft Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:10
    5 hrs 32 mins 3 changes
    10:42
    Herne Bay
    Lowestoft
    Herne Bay to Lowestoft
  • Mon 6th May
    06:45
    4 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    11:35
    Herne Bay
    Lowestoft
    Herne Bay to Lowestoft
  • Mon 6th May
    07:45
    4 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    12:42
    Herne Bay
    Lowestoft
    Herne Bay to Lowestoft
  • Mon 6th May
    08:45
    4 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    13:35
    Herne Bay
    Lowestoft
    Herne Bay to Lowestoft
  • Mon 6th May
    09:45
    4 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    14:42
    Herne Bay
    Lowestoft
    Herne Bay to Lowestoft
  • Mon 6th May
    10:45
    4 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    15:38
    Herne Bay
    Lowestoft
    Herne Bay to Lowestoft
  • Mon 6th May
    11:45
    4 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    16:35
    Herne Bay
    Lowestoft
    Herne Bay to Lowestoft
  • Mon 6th May
    12:45
    4 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    17:36
    Herne Bay
    Lowestoft
    Herne Bay to Lowestoft
  • Mon 6th May
    13:45
    4 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    18:35
    Herne Bay
    Lowestoft
    Herne Bay to Lowestoft
  • Mon 6th May
    14:45
    4 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    19:43
    Herne Bay
    Lowestoft
    Herne Bay to Lowestoft
  • Mon 6th May
    15:45
    4 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    20:43
    Herne Bay
    Lowestoft
    Herne Bay to Lowestoft
  • Mon 6th May
    16:45
    4 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    21:43
    Herne Bay
    Lowestoft
    Herne Bay to Lowestoft
  • Mon 6th May
    17:45
    4 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    22:43
    Herne Bay
    Lowestoft
    Herne Bay to Lowestoft
  • Mon 6th May
    18:45
    4 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    23:25
    Herne Bay
    Lowestoft
    Herne Bay to Lowestoft
  • Mon 6th May
    21:45
    8 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    06:22
    Herne Bay
    Lowestoft
    Herne Bay to Lowestoft
  • Mon 6th May
    22:21
    10 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    09:03
    Herne Bay
    Lowestoft
    Herne Bay to Lowestoft
  • Mon 6th May
    23:48
    9 hrs 44 mins 4 changes
    09:32
    Herne Bay
    Lowestoft
    Herne Bay to Lowestoft

About Herne Bay Station

Station name Herne Bay (HNB)
Address Herne Bay station, The Circus, Herne Bay, Kent, CT6 8PJ
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:10 - 19:00
Saturday 06:10 - 19:00
Sunday 09:10 - 16:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Lowestoft Station

Station name Lowestoft (LWT)
Address Lowestoft station, Denmark Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 2EG
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:40 - 17:05
Saturday 06:40 - 17:05
Sunday 08:00 - 16:15
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Herne Bay and Lowestoft

The travel time between Herne Bay and Lowestoft by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 46 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 50 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Herne Bay and Lowestoft vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:10, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:32.

First class tickets on trains between Herne Bay and Lowestoft typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Herne Bay and Lowestoft can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Herne Bay & Lowestoft. owever, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

Abellio Greater Anglia, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Herne Bay and Lowestoft.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Herne Bay and Lowestoft, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.