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Trains from Ipswich (IPS) to Lowestoft (LWT)

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27

train journeys
per day

38

miles (62 kms)

1hrs 25 mins

fastest journey

00:38 / 00:27

first / last train

15

direct trains

1

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Ipswich (IPS) to Lowestoft (LWT)

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On a typical weekday there are 27 scheduled rail journeys between Ipswich and Lowestoft , with 15 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 12 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Ipswich to Lowestoft is approximately 38 miles (62 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 55 mins.

Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Ipswich and Lowestoft.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Ipswich to Lowestoft. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 25 mins.

Journeys from Ipswich to Lowestoft Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    00:38
    5 hrs 44 mins 1 change
    06:22
    Ipswich
    Lowestoft
    Ipswich to Lowestoft
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:20
    2 hrs 13 mins 1 change
    08:33
    Ipswich
    Lowestoft
    Ipswich to Lowestoft
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:39
    2 hrs 2 mins 1 change
    08:41
    Ipswich
    Lowestoft
    Ipswich to Lowestoft
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:34
    1 hrs 29 mins Direct
    09:03
    Ipswich
    Lowestoft
    Ipswich to Lowestoft
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:39
    1 hrs 53 mins 1 change
    09:32
    Ipswich
    Lowestoft
    Ipswich to Lowestoft
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:17
    1 hrs 25 mins Direct
    10:42
    Ipswich
    Lowestoft
    Ipswich to Lowestoft
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:06
    1 hrs 29 mins 1 change
    11:35
    Ipswich
    Lowestoft
    Ipswich to Lowestoft
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:16
    1 hrs 26 mins Direct
    11:42
    Ipswich
    Lowestoft
    Ipswich to Lowestoft
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:16
    1 hrs 26 mins Direct
    12:42
    Ipswich
    Lowestoft
    Ipswich to Lowestoft
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:07
    1 hrs 28 mins 1 change
    13:35
    Ipswich
    Lowestoft
    Ipswich to Lowestoft
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:16
    1 hrs 26 mins Direct
    13:42
    Ipswich
    Lowestoft
    Ipswich to Lowestoft
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:16
    1 hrs 26 mins Direct
    14:42
    Ipswich
    Lowestoft
    Ipswich to Lowestoft
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:07
    1 hrs 31 mins 1 change
    15:38
    Ipswich
    Lowestoft
    Ipswich to Lowestoft
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:16
    1 hrs 26 mins Direct
    15:42
    Ipswich
    Lowestoft
    Ipswich to Lowestoft
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:39
    1 hrs 56 mins 1 change
    16:35
    Ipswich
    Lowestoft
    Ipswich to Lowestoft
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:16
    1 hrs 26 mins Direct
    16:42
    Ipswich
    Lowestoft
    Ipswich to Lowestoft
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:54
    1 hrs 42 mins Direct
    17:36
    Ipswich
    Lowestoft
    Ipswich to Lowestoft
  • Mon 1st Apr
    16:07
    1 hrs 38 mins 1 change
    17:45
    Ipswich
    Lowestoft
    Ipswich to Lowestoft
  • Mon 1st Apr
    16:39
    1 hrs 56 mins 1 change
    18:35
    Ipswich
    Lowestoft
    Ipswich to Lowestoft
  • Mon 1st Apr
    17:17
    1 hrs 26 mins Direct
    18:43
    Ipswich
    Lowestoft
    Ipswich to Lowestoft

About Ipswich Station

Station name Ipswich (IPS)
Address Ipswich station, Burrell Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP2 8AL
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:00 - 21:20
Saturday 05:00 - 21:20
Sunday 07:15 - 22:00
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 Available

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 Ipswich and Lowestoft

The travel time between Ipswich and Lowestoft by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 55 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 25 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Ipswich and Lowestoft vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 27 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:38, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:27.

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

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

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Yes! There are usually around 15 direct services per day from Ipswich to Lowestoft

Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Ipswich and Lowestoft.

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