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Train Reading - Lowestoft prices from £63.48
Reading to Lowestoft by train
The journey from Reading to Lowestoft by train is 135.75 mi and takes 4 hrs 20 mins. There are 35 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:17 and the last at 23:15. It is possible to travel from Reading to Lowestoft by train for as little as £63.48 or as much as £181.09. The best price for this journey is £63.48.
| Lowest Price | £63.48 |
| Journey Duration | 4 hrs 20 mins |
| Connection per Day | 35 |
| Lowest Price | £63.48 |
| Highest Price | £181.09 |
| First Departure | 00:17 |
| Last Departure | 23:15 |
| Distance | 135.75 mi |
| Departure | Reading |
| Arrival | Lowestoft |
| Carriers | Great Western Railway, Great NorthernMore |
Traveling from Reading to Lowestoft with Virail
Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Reading to Lowestoft. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.
How much does it cost to get from Reading to Lowestoft by train?
Prices will vary when you travel from Reading to Lowestoft. On average, though, you'll pay about £98.80 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £63.48, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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When you're traveling from Reading to Lowestoft, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £98.80. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
How long does it take to get from Reading to Lowestoft by train?
The journey between Reading and Lowestoft by train is approximately 135.75 mi. It will take you more or less 4 hrs 20 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Reading and Lowestoft by train usually takes 4 hrs 20 mins to cover a distance of 135.75 mi. The shortest journey from Reading to Lowestoft will take you 0 hrs 3 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Lowestoft quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.
Which stations are used when traveling from Reading to Lowestoft?
Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Reading from the following stations: Reading - Mereoak Park & Ride,Reading, Calcott,Reading Station. Arriving at Lowestoft, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Lowestoft Gordon Rd,Oulton broad north. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Lowestoft.
How many times a day do departures from Reading leave for Lowestoft?
On average, there are 35 daily departures from Reading to Lowestoft. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 17 departures from Reading which travel directly to Lowestoft. There are 18 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Reading to Lowestoft. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Reading to Lowestoft, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Reading to Lowestoft.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Reading to Lowestoft
The cheapest Reading - Lowestoft train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.
Find the best day to travel to Lowestoft by train
When travelling to Lowestoft by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.
Greater Anglia, which is operated by the Transport UK Group, provides passenger rail services in the East of England. It operates services on the Great Eastern Main Line from London Liverpool Street to destinations such as Norwich, Ipswich, and Colchester, as well as on the West Anglia Main Line from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Greater Anglia also operates regional services in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire. The Department for Transport has awarded the operating contract for services until 2025 to Abellio East Anglia Limited.
National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.
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Reading to Lowestoft CO2 Emissions by Train
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