Colne to Lowestoft by train
| First train | 09:19 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:51 | |
| Departure station | Colne | |
| Arrival station | Lowestoft | |
| Journey time | From 7h 30m | |
| Distance | 189 miles (304 km) | |
| Frequency | 4 trains per day | |
| Changes | 4 changes | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Railway |
Travel from Colne to Lowestoft by train in 7 hours 30 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Colne to Lowestoft by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Colne to Lowestoft by train is 12 hours 34 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 7 hours 30 minutes. You'll usually find 4 trains per day travelling the 189 miles (304 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 4 changes along the way to Lowestoft. You'll be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or Greater Anglia on your way to Lowestoft, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
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